When you think ofRockstar Games, theGrand Theft AutoandRed Dead Redemptionfranchises will usually spring to mind in this generation, but the developer also presented a handful of iconic, cult classics in the past, includingMax PayneandManhunt.
Thanks toSteam’sRockstar-exclusive sale, several of the developer’s titles, old and new, have up to 70% off, reducing triple-A games down to incredibly cheap prices. Covering a range of genres, from open-world noir escapades to bullies in the school halls, this unmissable sale has something for every type of gamer.
The Steam Deck Gets A $150 Discount And Almost $200 Off For Pro Members
GameStop is offering a pretty big discount on refurbished Steam Decks with an even lower price for loyal Pro members.
Grand Theft Auto 5
Grand Theft Auto V
Tear up Los Santos and Blaine County for cheap
The PC port of Grand Theft Auto 5 offers players high-end customization, through the choice of playing in 4K resolution or higher and running the game at 60FPS. Explore the narrative surrounding a young street hustler, a retired bank robber, and a psychopath as well as take part in GTA Online shenanigans for 63% off, reducing the price of this iconic title to under $15.
While devout fans of the GTA series wait patiently for the release ofGrand Theft Auto 6, a 63% discount on experiencing its predecessor is a stunning deal that’s too good to miss. In addition to Steam’s sale on the base game, the PC platform is also offering 75% off the Premium Edition and Megalodon Shark Card Bundle, plus 66% off the Premium Edition and Great White Shark Card Bundle. If you take advantage of this deal and bag the PC port ofGrand Theft Auto 5, you’ll also be able to experience the game in First Person Mode, which presents a whole new perspective.
Bully Scholarship Edition
Jimmy Hopkins climbs the social hierarchy
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Join 15-year-old Jimmy who must navigate the ins and outs of adolescence at one of the worst schools imaginable: Bullworth Academy. Play pranks, battle the jocks in dodgeball, and defend the nerds in this Rockstar classic that fueled high-school gamers in 2006. The Scholarship Edition can be yours for the low price of $5.24 after the 65% discount on Steam.
Rockstar’sBullyappealed to the millennial students of the mid-noughties, which offered them an entertaining perspective on school life. By purchasing the Scholarship Edition on Steam, you can own the base game plus the complete soundtrack, which includes all 26 original tracks, so you can carry your Bully experience into the real world when you’re running errands. If you want a slice of controversial video game history in your inventory, after being banned in several countries for depicting violence and bullying, take advantage of Steam’s deal today.
L.A. Noire
A violent crime thriller for under $10
Experience Hollywood’s Golden Age as LAPD detective Cole Phelps, who gets sucked into the criminal underworld. Indulge in acute detective work and exploration of the aesthetic noir setting for a rewarding experience, and this thrilling transportation back in time can be yours for only $5.99 through Steam.
The 1940s gangster setting is an appealing one to escape to, and Steam is making the journey much easier through an attractive 70% discount. The complete edition ofL.A. Noireaccompanies the original game with all the previously released downloadable content, including the Nicolson Electroplating Arson case, the Reefer Madness Vice case, The Consul’s Car Traffic case, The Naked City Vice case, and A Slip of the Tongue Traffic case. This title was such a popular one in Rockstar’s catalog, that some followers of the developer’s work were demanding L.A. Noire 2 over GTA 6.
This man has nothing to lose…
Max Payne is a third-person shooter released in 1999, best known for its implementation of ‘bullet-time’ mechanics. The titular protagonist has become a household name in Rockstar’s portfolio and experiencing this title for the first time or replaying the exhilarating story on the streets of New York can be achieved for only $3.49 on Steam.
Max Payne is a thrilling game that kickstarted a successful trilogy, and it was also a defining role for Alan Wake writer, Sam Lake, who supplied the face model for the titular character. The game’s vintage graphics and bleak subject added to the raw, grungy nature of this unforgettable title, and the premise was so popular that it even got made into a live-action movie in 2008 starring Mark Wahlberg. If bagging this cult classic for under $5 wasn’t enough of a good deal, Steam is also selling the Max Payne Bundle, combining the original game plus the sequel, Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, for only $4.49. Alternatively, you can secure the Max Payne Complete Pack, which includes the entire trilogy, for a 70% discount.
One of the best slashers in video game history
Rockstar delivered this stealthy survival horror in 2004 that stands the test of time when it comes to memorable blood baths. Players must run, hide, or fight in Carcer City as James Earl Cash, who gets a thrill out of giving and taking life away. This slasher belongs in your cart today after the generous 65% discount.
Manhunt’s blueprint consists of snuff films, graphic violence, and a high kill count, and the controversial game also got plenty of hate from parents during its release for its premise that attracted adolescents like a moth to the flame. Forever hailed as one of the genre-defining survival horror games, 2024 marks the title’s 20th anniversary, making now the perfect time to take advantage of Steam’s 65% discount that reduces the price of Manhunt down to just $3.49. If you don’t mind the dated PS2 graphics, this slasher is still a thrilling ride for horror fans of a newer generation.
Red Dead Redemption 2
A Game of the Year spectacle
Enhanced for PC, Red Dead Redemption 2 follows Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde gang across the dawn of the modern age in America’s rugged 1899 expanse. Soak up the graphical and technical enhancements in this PC port that’s available for only $19.80 on Steam thanks to the massive 67% discount.
If purchasing your copy ofRed Dead Redemption 2for under $20, which also comes with the immersiveRed Dead Online, wasn’t enough of a victory, Steam is also knocking 65% off the Ultimate Edition, reducing the full price of $99.99 right down to $34.99. This edition includes the Story Mode content from the Special Edition plus additional content for online, including Bonus Outfits, Rank Bonuses, Black Chestnut Thoroughbred, and free access to the Survivor Camp Theme. After completing the narrative in RDR2, you’re able to still spend an unhealthy amount of time exploring the open world and having free rein to live the life of an outlaw, making this deal an absolute steal.
