Steam Women's Day Sale 2025: Top Picks from Women-Led Studios

In celebration of International Women's Day, Steam has launched its annual Women's Day Sale, showcasing a remarkable array of games developed by teams led by women. This year's sale, running until March 9th, features deep discounts on a variety of titles, from chilling horror experiences to heartwarming visual novels and games with innovative mechanics. Here are some standout titles you shouldn't miss out on adding to your library.

Table of Content

• 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

Step into the retro-futuristic horror of Signalis, crafted by rose-engine. This survival horror game adopts an isometric perspective and a nostalgic 90s aesthetic, drawing inspiration from classics like Resident Evil and Silent Hill. As android Elster, players explore a crashed spaceship in search of her partner, managing limited inventory and unraveling a gripping narrative enhanced by retro-anime visuals.

Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

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Release Date: September 21, 2023
Developer: Little Leo Games

Dive into the unique dice-based roguelike, Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles, from Little Leo Games. Instead of traditional cards, this game uses six-sided dice, offering a fresh take on the genre. Choose from six oracle characters and embark on a mission to save a star system, with strategic depth added through purification and corruption mechanics. Despite the randomness of dice rolls, the game's charming visuals and music make for an engaging experience.

Dredge

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Release Date: October 24, 2023
Developer: Black Salt Games

Experience the cosmic horror and fishing simulation of Dredge by Black Salt Games. Set in a mysterious archipelago, players explore, manage resources, and upgrade their boat during the day, but must avoid the dangers that lurk in the dark waters after sunset. This game masterfully blends resource management, exploration, and survival elements for a deeply satisfying experience.

Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon

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Release Date: December 24, 2023
Developer: Awaken Realms

Explore a dark reinterpretation of Arthurian legends in Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon by Awaken Realms. Set in a post-Arthurian world where reality itself distorts, players navigate a corrupted Avalon, focusing on exploration, decision-making, and resource management over combat. This RPG offers a thought-provoking journey through a constantly changing landscape.

Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

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Release Date: April 20, 2023
Developer: Toge Productions

Return to the cozy world of Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly by Toge Productions. Set in an alternate Seattle where mythical creatures mingle with humans, players manage a late-night café, serving custom beverages and influencing character storylines through recipe choices. Relax to soothing lo-fi music and enjoy pixel art graphics in this engaging interactive narrative.

Pacific Drive

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Release Date: February 22, 2024
Developer: Ironwood Studios

Embark on an anomalous road trip in Pacific Drive by Ironwood Studios. Transform a vintage station wagon into a rugged vehicle capable of navigating the surreal environments of the Olympic Exclusion Zone. Gather resources, upgrade your car, and rely on strategic planning and adaptability to escape, rather than direct confrontation.

Medieval Dynasty

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Release Date: September 22, 2021
Developer: Render Cube

Build your legacy in the medieval world of Medieval Dynasty by Render Cube. This game combines city-building, survival, and RPG elements, starting you as a humble peasant. Grow your settlement into a thriving community through hunting, crafting, farming, and diplomacy, shaping your reputation as a benevolent or ruthless leader.

When The Past Was Around

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Release Date: September 19, 2020
Developer: Mojiken

Experience the emotional journey of When The Past Was Around by Mojiken Studio. This wordless visual novel explores themes of love and loss through watercolor-inspired visuals and an evocative soundtrack. Solve interactive environmental puzzles and immerse yourself in poignant storytelling without the need for dialogue.

Tiny Glade

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Release Date: September 27, 2024
Developer: Pounce Light

Unleash your creativity with Tiny Glade by Pounce Light. This stress-free building game lets you construct whimsical castles and towers with no resource constraints or objectives. Intuitive controls make it easy to experiment with architectural designs, allowing your structures to evolve organically.

Reka

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Release Date: September 10, 2024
Developer: Emberstorm Entertainment

Immerse yourself in the world of Slavic folklore with Reka by Emberstorm Entertainment. As a young witch apprentice, travel in your chicken-legged hut, collect ingredients, practice magic, and assist villagers. Decorate your living space in this enchanting life simulation inspired by Slavic mythology.

Urban Myth Dissolution Center

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Release Date: February 24, 2025
Developer: Hakababunko

Unravel mysteries in Urban Myth Dissolution Center by Hakababunko. This game blends visual novel elements with detective gameplay, following protagonist Azami Fukurai who uses her supernatural vision to investigate paranormal events. Gather evidence, formulate hypotheses, and switch between realities using specialized technology.

shapez 2

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Release Date: August 23, 2024
Developer: tobspr Games

Optimize your geometric factory in shapez 2 by tobspr Games. Automate the production of geometric figures in a space-themed setting, focusing on cutting, rotating, and coloring shapes. Expand your facilities and connect platforms via trains, offering endless optimization possibilities similar to Factorio but with a focus on geometric patterns and logical problem-solving.

These diverse selections highlight the creativity and talent of women-led development teams, offering something for every gaming preference at reduced prices during Steam's Women's Day Sale. Don't miss the opportunity to explore these innovative and captivating games before the sale ends on March 9th.