As the World Cup begins, Steam is hosting the Football Fiesta 2026 event, where several soccer games are available at reduced prices. Notably, Rematch is discounted to $15, while Despelote is now $7.50. This promotion is set to continue until June 25. Additionally, the Steam Bullet Fest event focusing on bullet hell games ends on Monday, featuring titles like Ball x Pit on sale.
In the indie gaming scene, a bundle from Inkle is available on Humble Bundle, offering a collection of all its games, including the acclaimed A Highland Song and Overboard, for a minimum of $9. For those willing to spend at least $20, the entire set can be acquired. A portion of the proceeds from this bundle will benefit Breakthrough T1D, an organization focused on type 1 diabetes research.
Brandon Sheffield, from Necrosoft Games, is preparing to launch an Itch bundle in July, with funds directed towards a hardship fund for game industry workers who have been laid off. Also noteworthy is a new game announced during the Summer Game Fest called Slot Machine Gun, which features a unique mechanic where reloading activates a slot machine that randomizes weapon effects.