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Steam Summer Sale Day 8: Now it's just getting scary

Amnesia, Alan Wake and Left 4 Dead 2.

Plenty of good horror games have seen their prices slashed in the latest round-up of deals from the Steam Summer Sale.

Highlights include 75 per cent off Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Alan Wake, Left 4 Dead 2, Fallout: New Vegas and the not-quite-horror-but-it-has-zombies-so-we'll-count-it-anyway Plants vs. Zombies.

Elsewhere, the Community's Choice pick is 75 per cent off The Longest Journey, bringing it to £1.49 / $2.49.

Here's the complete list of today's daily deals:

  • Amnesia: The Dark Descent - £3.24 / $4.99 (75 per cent off).
  • Alan Wake - £5.74 / $7.49 (75 per cent off).
  • Fallout: New Vegas - £3.74 / $4.99 (75 per cent off).
  • Plants vs. Zombies - £1.74/ $2.49 (75 per cent off).
  • Krater - £5.99 / $7.49 (50 per cent off).
  • Sniper Elite - £14.99 / $24.99 (50 per cent off).
  • The Witcher 2 - £11.99 / $15.99 (60 per cent off).
  • Gratuitous Tank Battles - £5.09 / $6.79 (66 per cent off).

New deals will be added daily between now and 22nd July when the sale ends.

Amnesia: The Dark Descent