Humble Store Launches RPG and Tower Defense Bundles with Classic Titles

Weekend PC Game Deals is where the hottest gaming deals from all over the internet are gathered into one place every week for your consumption. So kick back, relax, and hold on to your wallets.

Humble Store Highlights

The Humble Store has unveiled an enticing RPG Masters Bundle, featuring a selection of classic CRPGs from renowned developers Beamdog and Owlcat. For just $1, gamers can dive into the enhanced worlds of Planescape: Torment Enhanced Edition and Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition. Elevating the experience, a $10 tier unlocks a treasure trove of titles including Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, Neverwinter Nights: Complete Adventures, Pathfinder: Kingmaker – Enhanced Plus Edition, Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition, and Baldur’s Gate: Deluxe Edition.

For those seeking even more value, a $15 investment grants access to three season passes, while the final tier, priced at $25, includes the highly anticipated Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader.

Additionally, Humble recently launched the aptly named Tower Defense Bundle, which starts at a mere $1 for GemCraft – Chasing Shadows. For $10, players can enjoy titles like Kingdom Rush Vengeance, Element TD 2, Exodus Borealis, and Necrosmith 2. The bundle culminates at $15, offering Diplomacy is Not an Option, Isle of Arrows, and Paper Planet as the final additions.

Epic Games Store Giveaways

The Epic Games Store continues its trend of generous giveaways, this week featuring Death’s Gambit: Afterlife. This challenging action platformer combines Souls-like mechanics with Metroidvania elements, inviting players to explore a multitude of levels filled with diverse weapons, formidable bosses, and skills to master on their quest for immortality. This giveaway will conclude on Thursday, August 22, paving the way for next week’s exciting offerings, including The Callisto Protocol and Gigantic: Rampage Edition.

Free Weekend Events

This weekend, two games are opening their doors for free play. Hunt: Showdown 1896, the extraction shooter developed by Crytek, has undergone a significant update and rebranding. Meanwhile, the latest installment in the Need for Speed series, Unbound, is also available for free, showcasing its signature high-speed street racing alongside a vibrant graffiti-inspired effects system.

Big Deals on Offer

Discounts abound this weekend, with notable sales on Need for Speed titles, a variety of games from Polish developers, the entire Far Cry franchise from Ubisoft, and a selection of wholesome games. Here’s a curated list of the standout deals:

• Need for Speed Titles: Up to 75% off on various editions.
• Polish Developers: Discounts on popular games like The Witcher series and Cyberpunk 2077.
• Far Cry Franchise: Up to 80% off on the entire series.
• Wholesome Games: Special pricing on cozy and relaxing games.

DRM-free Specials

The GOG store is showcasing its DRM-free specials this weekend, featuring a robust selection of horror titles, RPGs, management games, and more. Here are some highlights:

1. Horror Game Selection: Including classics like Amnesia and Outlast.
2. RPG Classics: Featuring timeless favorites such as Fallout and Divinity.
3. Management Simulations: Titles like Cities: Skylines and Tropico.

As always, availability and pricing may vary by region, so it’s wise to check local listings.

With an abundance of deals waiting to be discovered across various platforms, gamers are encouraged to explore their options. May your weekend be filled with thrilling gaming adventures and perhaps a touch of self-restraint to manage those ever-growing backlogs.

Update: 17 Aug 2024