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Steam Holiday Sale: What You Should Buy

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by Tyler Treat Dec 23, 2009 12:58 AM CST
filed under cool stuff, features, guides, news, pc

There's a crapload of games on Steam, so you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed with the recent onset of the Steam Holiday Sale. That being said, we decided to compile a comprehensive list of what you should consider buying. To make it easier for you, we put it in a tabular format, listing the title, sale price, original price, and meta score. Check the full list after the jump.

Games are listed in no particular order; asterisk (*) indicates editors' choice.

Title Sale Price Original Price Meta Score
AudioSurf $2.50 $9.99 85
*Braid $2.49 $9.99 90
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl $1.99 $19.99 82
Defense Grid: The Awakening $2.49 $9.99 81
*Rome: Total War - Gold $2.49 $9.99 92
Overlord $2.99 $5.99 81
Star Wars Jedi Knight Collection $9.99 $19.99 NA
*Grand Theft Auto IV $7.49 $29.99 90
Beyond Good and Evil $4.99 $9.99 83
Armed and Dangerous $4.99 $9.99 78
Mirror's Edge $4.99 $19.99 81
Torchlight $9.99 $19.99 84
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Collection $24.99 $49.99 NA
World of Goo $4.99 $19.99 90
*Sid Meier's Civilization IV $13.99 $19.99 94
Trine $7.99 $19.99 80
*Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell $4.99 $9.99 91
*Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory $4.99 $9.99 92
*Eidos Collector's Pack $49.99 $99.99 NA
*The Orange Box $22.49 $29.99 96


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5 Responses to “Steam Holiday Sale: What You Should Buy”

  1. I really want Stalker, but alas, I have no money. :(

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  2. Wanyal on December 23rd, 2009 at 8:43 AM
  3. i would give you stalker i bought it played it once and haven’t touched it in over a year

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  4. Jeff on December 23rd, 2009 at 11:21 AM
  5. Nooo, you left out King’s Quest pack! Every game in the series for $5! ^_^

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    Jon Reply:

    They also forgot the Space Quest Collection, the Lucas Arts Adventure Collection and many other adventure games…

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  6. quincunx on December 23rd, 2009 at 1:08 PM
  7. [...] is the final day for Steam's Holiday sale, so if you haven't capitalized on the great deals, now's the time. Coincidentally (or not), today's batch of deals happen to be very similar to those [...]

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  8. Last Call for the Steam Holiday Sale on January 3rd, 2010 at 12:47 PM

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