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Steam's Creature Collector Fest is live now so go catch some deals

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Valve have launched the latest mini festival, this time it's a Creature Collector Fest bringing in lots of games that get you to collect little monsters in some form. Showing just how diverse this genre has become, there's a lot more to it than Pokémon-likes.

As usual it showcases games currently available with discounts, demos and upcoming games.

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Some of the good deals going include these Native Linux games:

There's not many in the category that have a Linux version and on sale.

As for those that are at least Steam Deck Playable here's some separate picks for you:

Personally, I'm quite looking forward to Aethermancer, the next game from the developers of Monster Sanctuary. Worth keeping an eye on that one.

See the festival on Steam. It runs until May 19th at 5PM UTC.

Here's the rest of the sales events Valve have planned on Steam for the rest of the year:

  • Zombies vs. Vampires Fest: May 26 – June 2
  • Steam Next Fest - June 2025 Edition: June 9 – 16
  • Fishing Fest: June 16 – 23
  • 2025 Steam Summer Sale: June 26 – July 10
  • Automation Fest: July 14 – July 21
  • Racing Fest: July 28 – August 4
  • 4X Fest: August 11 – August 18
  • Third Person Shooter (TPS) Fest: August 25 – September 1
  • Political Sim Fest: September 8 – September 15
  • 2025 Steam Autumn Sale: September 29 – October 6 (Please note this is a different time frame compared to previous Autumn Sales)
  • Steam Next Fest - October 2025 Edition: October 13 – October 20
  • Steam Scream 4: October 27 – November 3
  • Animal Fest: November 10 – November 17
  • Sports Fest: December 8 – December 15
  • 2025 Steam Winter Sale: December 18 – January 5
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Tags: Event, Misc, Monster Catching, Steam
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Woodlandor 11 hours ago
Did Steam just unintentionally curate a list of games for Nintendo’s lawyers?
😂
Linux_Rocks 8 hours ago
Poké Ball clone go! *throws*
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