All 55 of these games are under $5 in Steam Spring Sale 2025, which is just silly for Metroidvanias, RPGs, roguelikes, and more gems this good

Steam Spring Sale is upon us, here to terrorize wallets and flood backlogs worldwide. And to save your poor wrists from having to scroll endlessly and find the best savings there are, my frail bones have the done the hard work for you, dear readers. Here are 55 sometimes incredible, at least good games under $5:

Does what it says on the tin: American Truck Simulator
A mini open-world with heartfelt stories tucked away and secrets aplenty in A Short Hike
Surreal RPG with online elements Atlyss
Superhero beat 'em up classic Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Cute tower defense sequel Bloons TD 6
Love letter to side-scrolling run 'n' gunners Broforce
Pixel perfect platforming that'll make you sweat/cry so much, you won't know which is which in Celeste
Undisputed, time-travelling JRPG classic Chrono Trigger
Move to the beat in rhythm roguelike Crypt of the NecroDancer
Lesser-known stealth gem DEADBOLT has some great reviews
More-er-known stealth blockbuster Dishonored is a steal right now
Evergreen survival romp Don't Starve is still just as good as it was in 2013
Get prepped for Doom Guy's upcoming medieval slaycation with the DOOM 2016 reboot
XBLA-era Metroidvania Dust: An Elysian Tail still looks lush
Open-world zombie parkour... need I say more about Dying Light?
Bullet hell roguelike Enter the Gungeon
The best Fallout: Fallout: New Vegas
Spaceship management roguelikealike FTL: Faster Than Light
Moving picture book mystery Gorogoa
Jaw-dropping platforming with a story about grief, GRIS
Valve's FPS masterpiece, Half-Life
Valve's other FPS masterpiece, Half-Life 2
Neon-soaked violence and lots of pixelated blood in Hotline Miami
An ode and spoof of the old-school web Hypnospace Outlaw, this time with a dystopian point-n-click twist
Orwellian landscapes, surreal puzzles, an escalating nightmare of setpieces all wrapped up in indie masterpiece INSIDE
Kill spiders with fire in Kill It With Fire
One Finger Death Punch 2 looks like kung fu chaos
Bring a spare pair of pants if you dare to step into Outlast
Epic fantasy RPG Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
Constantly-changing puzzle platformer Pikuniku
Valve's mind-bending classic puzzler Portal
Valve's other mind-bending classic puzzler, this time with 100% more robo-delivered bullying, Portal 2
3D Metroidvania with some of the slickest platforming around, Pseudoregalia also has some awesome gothic architecture
For a game about platforming inside people's minds, I should've seen the daddy issues coming in Psychonauts
Manage an item shop before venturing into dungeons in Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
Idle sims don't get much better than Rusty's Retirement
I like FPS sliding. You like FPS sliding. Severed Steel has lots of FPS sliding.
Tactical sneakabouts in Japan? No, I'm not talking about Assassin's Creed Shadows. It's Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun, of course
Trap cute slimes in cages, force them to multiply, and profit from their goopy poo in Slime Rancher
Help friendos pass into the afterlife while managing a huge ship in the genre-bending Spiritfarer: Farewell Edition
More Metroidvania-style mining SteamWorld Dig 2
Super Kiwi 64 looks like Banjo-Kazooie (complimentary), but it came out in 2022
Get four seasons of zombie adventures you will (might) remember with Telltale's The Walking Dead: Definitive Series
One of the best-selling indies of all time Terraria is bound to get a few more players with a price this cheap
Remake rumors are swirling, so why not check out the OG The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition
Philosophical musings in laser-based puzzler The Talos Principle
Tinykin is easily one of the best modern platformers around, plus it has cute pikmin-ish friends
Epic mech-brawls, tight parkour shooting, and a spectacle-filled campaign. Why, of course, it's Titanfall 2
Lara Croft becomes the tomb raider in Tomb Raider
Lara Croft, now the tomb raider, rises as the tomb raider in Rise of the Tomb Raider (in all seriousness, both are excellent)
Travel backwards through a dying man's memories in To the Moon
Subverting every RPG trope, it's Undertale
Slapstick comedy West of Loathing
Hereditary curses abound in walking sim What Remains of Edith Finch
Kill all Nazis in delightfully wacky FPS Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus
Yo-yo-themed Metroidvania Yoku's Island Express