Ubisoft Steam Sale Brings Massive Discounts to Popular Franchises

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Steam users may notice the home page has been taken over by another big publisher sale, this time showcasing Ubisoft's impressive roster of open-world staples along with a few other interesting titles. Frugal gamers can find plenty of steep discounts during the Steam sale, with price cuts of up to 85% on many well-received games.

Over the decades since Valve's digital storefront took off, one of the main ways the service has risen to the top of the PC gaming industry is through a seemingly nonstop procession of particularly generous sales. Gamers look forward to some of these sales year-round, such as the Steam Summer Sale and Steam Winter Sale which are highly eventful, offering minigames and extra prizes for participants. On a weekly basis, there're the Midweek Madness sales that pop up briefly with great savings. Other sales focus on entire genres like city-builders or roguelikes, or on specific publishers and franchises.

Steam Sale Offers Massive Discount on Classic Franchise

The current big publisher sale is all about Ubisoft, and virtually every major Ubisoft release in recent years is available at temptingly low prices. Gamers have until March 9 to get their hands on some solid games at a low price. The most prominent offerings are Ubisoft's recent releases, with a 67% discount on Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, 75% off the excellent strategy game Anno 1800, and 80% off Watch Dogs: Legion. Although not truly a recent game, The Division 2's 2023 Steam release is listed under this category and is available at a cool $8.99, 70% off the usual price. Similarly, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint falls under the «recent releases» category due to its delayed arrival on Steam at the beginning of this year.

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