Spring Sale on Steam Kicks Off This Week, Featuring Major Discounts on Top Indie and AAA Titles

Valve has revealed the start date for the Steam Spring Sale with a short trailer showcasing a glimpse of the extensive discounts in store. The 2026 Steam Spring Sale kicks off on Thursday, March 19 at 10 a.m. PDT/1 p.m. EDT and will run until Thursday, March 26 at the same time.

The teaser highlights around a dozen PC games that will take center stage during the sale, along with a sneak peek at the deep discounts section, featuring popular titles at significantly reduced prices. The trailer emphasizes “friendslop” games—popular co-op and multiplayer experiences like RV There Yet, Raft, Sons of the Forest, and Yapyap—but also includes a diverse mix of indie and AAA titles. Some notable mentions are:

The deep discount section will feature:

And much more. Steam’s seasonal sales typically offer discounts on thousands of games from a wide array of developers, and this event will be no exception. However, it’s wise to temper expectations regarding discounts on the Steam Deck, as Valve continues to face challenges with shortages due to the ongoing RAM crisis impacting supply.