I first discovered Steam in university -- until then, I’d never had my own computer, so the allure of PC gaming proved irresistible. What started as a humble dozen games, like Doom 3 and Half-Life, blossomed into a collection of over 220 titles,

If you managed to catch my Steam Summer Sale predictions, you'll know that there were plenty of titles on the list, and except for The Last of Us Part 2, all games were indeed discounted. It marks this Steam Summer Sale as one of the best in my books, including steep discounts for critically acclaimed titles.

Every year, when discounts come a-knocking, gamers have to decide which are the best Steam Summer Sale games worthy of their time and attention. After all, even with juicy discounts, money can still disappear from your wallet in the blink of an eye, and then there's also the fact that this new Steam sale only lasts for 14 days as well.