Weekend PC Game Deals: Adventure bundles and Ubisoft discounts go forward

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Weekend PC Game Deals is where the hottest gaming deals from all over the internet are gathered into one place, every week, for your consumption. So kick back, relax, and hold on to your wallets.

Humble"s newest Summer Adventure Games charity bundle is mostly filled with popular Telltale games of old, plus a few bonuses. The three-tier bundle will be available until July 21.

The Walking Dead, its 400 Days DLC, Batman: The Enemy Within, and Oxenfree (plus its soundtrack) arrives via the $1 tier of the bundle. These are joined by The Walking Dead 2, The Wolf Among Us, The Walking Dead: Michonne, and Batman - The Enemy Within Shadows Mode in the "pay more than average" tier, which currently sits at almost $8.

The third and final tier is strangely where the first Telltale Batman game is being offered, with the previous tiers having the sequel. Other than Batman and its Shadows upgrade, the $15 tier also offers you The Walking Dead: A New Frontier, The Walking Dead: The Final Season, and Heaven"s Vault,

Moreover, there is now a discount running for the Humble Choice promotion, offering new subscribers a year of access for 40% off. This brings the monthly price down to $12 a month.

It"s another busy week for the Epic Games Store, as three giveaways have kicked off at once to replace last week"s Hue promotion.

You can now grab the cooperative prison break title The Escapists 2, the six-player zombie-slaying game Killing Floor 2, and the sci-fi exploration and puzzle game Lifeless Planet: Premier Edition.

The trio will remain free to claim until July 16, giving you the opportunity to make them permanent additions to your Epic Games library. Coming up next to be free on the store is the cooperative ARPG Torchlight 2.

Speaking of freebies, you can grab a free copy of Watch Dogs 2 from Ubisoft if you tune into its E3-style Forward presentation on July 12. Get the details here.

Free Events

Following weeks of summer sales that put a stop to free events, a game has once again gone free-to-play for the weekend.

The city builder and management title Tropico 6 is playable for free through July 12, putting you in the shoes of El Presidente, the dictator of a Caribbean nation. The entire Tropico franchise is currently having a sale on Steam as well if you"d rather pick up an older title.

Big Deals

The Steam Summer Sale has closed its doors till next year, so we are back to our usual material. While general sales have slowed down, the Ubisoft Store is holding a special discount event. Until July 13, you can use the code UBIFORWARD on the store to get a further 20% off the final cart. Moreover, if you"re a fan of subscriptions, Ubisoft is currently offering a 7-day free trial of its Uplay+ program.

And now, onto our big deals list this weekend:

DRM-free Goodness

As is usually the case, there are plenty of DRM-free games having sales this weekend also, see highlights from them below:

Keep in mind that availability and pricing for some deals may vary depending on the region you"re in.

And that is it for our pick of this weekend"s PC game deals folks, and hopefully, some of you have enough self-restraint to not add even more games to your growing backlogs this season. Of course, there is an enormous amount of more deals ready and waiting all over the internet if you comb through it hard enough, so keep your eyes open for those, and have a great weekend.

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