Celebrate International Women's Day with Steam's annual sale, featuring incredible discounts on games developed by women-led teams! This year's selection boasts a diverse range of titles, from atmospheric horror to heartwarming visual novels and innovative gameplay experiences. Here are some highlights to add to your wishlist before the sale ends March 9th.
Table of Contents
- Signalis
- Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
- Dredge
- Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
- Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly
- Pacific Drive
- Medieval Dynasty
- When The Past Was Around
- Tiny Glade
- Reka
- Urban Myth Dissolution Center
- shapez 2
Signalis
Download: Steam
Release Date: October 27, 2022
Developer: rose-engine
Dive into a retro-futuristic horror experience from rose-engine. Signalis blends isometric perspective with a nostalgic 90s aesthetic, placing you in the role of android Elster as she searches for her partner aboard a crashed spaceship. Manage limited inventory in this survival horror inspired by classic titles like Resident Evil and Silent Hill, enhanced by retro-anime visuals and a captivating narrative.
Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
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Release Date: September 21, 2023
Developer: Little Leo Games
Little Leo Games presents a unique twist on card-based roguelikes: Astrea uses six-sided dice! Choose from six oracle characters and embark on a mission to save a star system. The strategic depth comes from the dual mechanics of purification and corruption, all wrapped in charming visuals and music, making this dice-based adventure surprisingly engaging.
Dredge
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Release Date: October 24, 2023
Developer: Black Salt Games
Black Salt Games' Dredge seamlessly blends Lovecraftian horror with fishing simulation. Explore a mysterious archipelago, manage your resources, and upgrade your boat during daylight hours. But beware – venturing into the dark waters after sunset unleashes unknown horrors from the deep. A captivating mix of resource management, exploration, and survival awaits.
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
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Release Date: December 24, 2023
Developer: Awaken Realms
Awaken Realms reimagines Arthurian legends in a dark, open-world setting following King Arthur's death. In Tainted Grail, you navigate a corrupted Avalon where reality itself warps and shifts daily. This RPG prioritizes exploration, decision-making, and resource management over combat, offering a thought-provoking experience in a constantly evolving landscape.
Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly
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Release Date: April 20, 2023
Developer: Toge Productions
Toge Productions returns with the sequel to their popular series. Set in an alternate Seattle where humans and mythical creatures coexist, Coffee Talk Episode 2 lets you manage a cozy late-night café, crafting custom beverages and influencing character storylines through your recipe choices. Relax to soothing lo-fi music and charming pixel art.
Pacific Drive
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Release Date: February 22, 2024
Developer: Ironwood Studios
In Ironwood Studios' Pacific Drive, transform a vintage station wagon into a rugged vehicle to escape the Olympic Exclusion Zone. Navigate surreal environments filled with bizarre phenomena, gathering resources and upgrading your car along the way. Strategic planning and adaptability are key to survival.
Medieval Dynasty
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Release Date: September 22, 2021
Developer: Render Cube
Render Cube's Medieval Dynasty combines city-building, survival, and RPG elements in a medieval setting. Begin as a humble peasant and grow your settlement from a simple hut into a thriving community. Hunt, craft, farm, and engage in diplomacy, shaping your legacy as a benevolent leader or a ruthless ruler.
When The Past Was Around
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Release Date: September 19, 2020
Developer: Mojiken
Mojiken Studio's When The Past Was Around is a wordless emotional journey exploring themes of love and loss. Immerse yourself in its watercolor-inspired visuals and evocative soundtrack as you experience poignant storytelling through interactive environmental puzzles and heartfelt moments.
Tiny Glade
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Release Date: September 27, 2024
Developer: Mojiken
Unwind with Tiny Glade from Pounce Light, a stress-free creative experience where you build whimsical castles and towers. No resource constraints or objectives – just pure, unadulterated architectural experimentation. Intuitive controls make construction a breeze, allowing for unique and organically evolving structures.
Reka
Download: Steam
Release Date: September 10, 2024
Developer: Emberstorm Entertainment
Emberstorm Entertainment presents Reka, a life simulation inspired by Slavic mythology. As a young witch apprentice, travel the world in your own chicken-legged hut (after a unique initiation ritual!). Collect ingredients, practice magic, help villagers, and decorate your living space in this enchanting experience.
Urban Myth Dissolution Center
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Release Date: February 24, 2025
Developer: Hakababunko
Hakababunko's Urban Myth Dissolution Center blends visual novel elements with detective gameplay. Protagonist Azami Fukurai, possessing supernatural vision, gets caught in mysterious events at a paranormal research center. Investigate locations, gather evidence, and switch between realities using specialized technology.
shapez 2
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Release Date: August 23, 2024
Developer: tobspr Games
In shapez 2 from tobspr Games, automate the production of geometric figures in a space-themed factory. Optimize processes like cutting, rotating, and coloring shapes while expanding facilities and connecting platforms via trains. Similar to Factorio, but with a focus on geometric patterns and logical problem-solving.
This diverse selection showcases the remarkable creativity and talent of women-led development teams, offering something for everyone during Steam's Women's Day Sale.
