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, featuring significant discounts on games developed by teams led by women. This year's sale boasts an impressive array of titles, from atmospheric horror experiences to heartwarming visual novels and innovative gameplay mechanics. Here are some standout games you should consider adding to your library before the sale concludes on March 9th.

Table of Contents

• 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

Developed by rose-engine, Signalis is a retro-futuristic horror game that blends an isometric perspective with a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. Players step into the shoes of android Elster, searching for her partner aboard a crashed spaceship. With limited inventory management, this survival horror game draws inspiration from classics like Resident Evil and Silent Hill, while incorporating retro-anime visuals and a compelling narrative.

Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

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

Little Leo Games introduces Astrea, a unique dice-based roguelike that replaces traditional cards with six-sided dice. Choose from six oracle characters and embark on a mission to save a star system. The game's dual mechanic of purification and corruption adds strategic depth, while its charming visuals and music enhance the experience, despite the inherent randomness of dice rolls.

Dredge

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

Black Salt Games' Dredge offers a cosmic fishing adventure infused with Lovecraftian horror. Explore a mysterious archipelago, manage resources, and upgrade your boat during daylight hours. Be cautious not to venture into dark waters after sunset, as unknown horrors lurk beneath. This game provides a satisfying blend of resource management, exploration, and survival elements.

Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon

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Release Date: December 24, 2023
Developer: Awaken Realms

Awaken Realms' Tainted Grail reimagines Arthurian legends in a dark open-world setting following King Arthur's death. Players navigate a corrupted Avalon where reality distorts daily. The game emphasizes exploration, decision-making, and resource management over combat, offering a thought-provoking experience set against a constantly changing landscape.

Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

Download: Steam
Release Date: April 20, 2023
Developer: Toge Productions

Toge Productions continues their popular series with Coffee Talk Episode 2, set in an alternate Seattle where humans coexist with mythical creatures. Manage a cozy late-night café, serve custom beverages, and influence character storylines through careful recipe choices. Enjoy soothing lo-fi music and pixel art graphics in this relaxing interactive narrative.

Pacific Drive

Download: Steam
Release Date: February 22, 2024
Developer: Ironwood Studios

Ironwood Studios' Pacific Drive challenges players to transform a vintage station wagon into a rugged vehicle capable of escaping the Olympic Exclusion Zone. Navigate surreal environments filled with bizarre phenomena by gathering resources and upgrading your car. Success hinges on strategic planning and adaptability rather than direct confrontation.

Medieval Dynasty

Download: Steam
Release Date: September 22, 2021
Developer: Render Cube

Render Cube's Medieval Dynasty blends city-building, survival, and RPG mechanics in a medieval setting. Start as a humble peasant and grow your settlement from a simple hut into a thriving community. Engage in hunting, crafting, farming, and diplomacy while shaping your reputation as either a benevolent leader or ruthless ruler.

When The Past Was Around

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Release Date: September 19, 2020
Developer: Mojiken

Mojiken Studio crafted When The Past Was Around, a wordless emotional journey exploring themes of love and loss. Its watercolor-inspired visuals and evocative soundtrack create an immersive atmosphere without dialogue. Experience poignant storytelling through interactive environmental puzzles and heartfelt moments.

Tiny Glade

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Release Date: September 27, 2024
Developer: Mojiken

Mojiken's Tiny Glade offers a stress-free creative outlet for building whimsical castles and towers. With no resource constraints or objectives, players can freely experiment with architectural designs. Intuitive controls allow for easy construction and customization, resulting in unique structures that evolve organically.

Reka

Download: Steam
Release Date: September 10, 2024
Developer: Emberstorm Entertainment

Emberstorm Entertainment brings Reka, a life simulation inspired by Slavic mythology. As a young witch apprentice, travel across the world in your own chicken-legged hut (after completing an unusual initiation ritual). Collect ingredients, practice magic, assist villagers, and decorate your living space in this enchanting experience.

Urban Myth Dissolution Center

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Release Date: February 24, 2025
Developer: Hakababunko

Hakababunko's Urban Myth Dissolution Center combines visual novel elements with detective gameplay. Protagonist Azami Fukurai possesses supernatural vision and becomes entangled in mysterious events at a paranormal research center. Investigate locations, gather evidence, formulate hypotheses, and switch between realities using specialized technology.

shapez 2

Download: Steam
Release Date: August 23, 2024
Developer: tobspr Games

tobspr Games' shapez 2 challenges players to automate geometric figure production in a space-themed factory. Focus on optimizing processes such as cutting, rotating, and coloring shapes while expanding facilities and connecting platforms via trains. Similar to Factorio but emphasizing geometric patterns and logical problem-solving, this game offers endless optimization possibilities.

These diverse selections highlight the creativity and talent within women-led development teams, offering something for every gaming preference at reduced prices during Steam's Women's Day Sale.