Weekend PC Game Deals: FPS Fest goodies, mini free events, Xbox hits, and more

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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.

Right on schedule, Epic Games Store refreshed its weekly giveaway a few days ago to begin offering a copy of the indie entry The Big Con for free.

Released in 2021, The Big Con is a comedic adventure game where you are stealing, donning disguises, picking pockets, and ripping people in 90s America as a troubled teenager.

The Big Con is free to claim on the Epic Games Store until April 25. As the next freebie refresh, the store will be giving away LISA: The Definitive Edition and INDUSTRIA starting on the same date.

Free Events

If you want to try some fresh games with friends over the weekend, the two titles having free events on Steam right now may be right up your ally.

First, Obsidian’s hit survival game Grounded is offering its miniaturized experience for everyone until April 22. The title lets up to four players band together for an adventure across a backyard while surviving against its insect and arachnid population.

Next, Golf With Your Friends arrives with its competitive mini-golfing escapades. The dozens of whacky and themed levels available can be played by up to 12 players at a time. If classic mini-golf becomes boring, there are also different modes with powerups, basketball, and even hockey variants to try.

Big Deals

The discounts of this weekend are populated by Valve’s latest sales festival, focused on first-person shooters this time, along with a massive publisher discount promotion from Xbox, among others., Here’s our hand-picked big deals list for this weekend:

DRM-free Specials

DRM-free games featuring swords and fireballs, plenty of action, and even 2D entries are what’s discounted on the GOG store this weekend. Here are a few highlights:

Keep in mind that availability and pricing for some deals could vary depending on the region.

That"s it for our pick of this weekend"s PC game deals, and hopefully, some of you have enough self-restraint not to keep adding to your ever-growing backlogs.

As always, there are an enormous number of other deals ready and waiting all over the interwebs, as well as on services you may already subscribe to if you comb through them, so keep your eyes open for those, and have a great weekend.

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