While we are currently watching the leaves turn brown and the mornings get a little crisper here in Australia, our friends in the Northern Hemisphere are prepping for spring. For the global gaming community, that means one thing: the 2K Spring Sale has arrived. Whether you are rugged up on the couch in Melbourne or enjoying a breeze in London, 2K is making it very easy to justify adding a few more icons to your desktop.
It is a rare moment when some of the newest, most anticipated titles get a price cut so soon after release, but the 2026 sale is proving to be quite the exception. From the tactical depths of empire-building to the chaotic remains of post-apocalyptic wastelands, the discounts are deep enough to make your “backlog” a permanent “front-log.”
New Frontiers and Historic Grudges
The headliner for many will undoubtedly be Civilization VII. Getting a 40% discount on the standard and Settler’s Editions is a significant win for strategy fans who have been waiting to guide their empire through the ages. If you prefer your history with a side of “organised crime,” Mafia: The Old Country is also seeing its first major price drops, with 20% off both the standard and Deluxe versions. It is a fantastic excuse to dive into the origins of the syndicate without paying full retail.
Loot, Shoot, and Superhero Suits
For those who prefer high-octane action, the wasteland is calling. Borderlands 4 is sitting at a very tempting 30% off. It is a bold move for such a massive title, ensuring the multiplayer servers will be buzzing over the coming weeks.
If you haven’t yet experienced the tactical brilliance of Marvel’s Midnight Suns, now is arguably the best time. The Legendary Edition, which includes a wealth of extra content, is currently 80% off. It is one of the most underrated gems of the last few years, blending card-based strategy with superhero socialising, and at this price, it is practically a steal.
The Heavy Hitters and Hidden Gems
If you are looking for pure value-for-money, the “legacy” titles are where the percentages get truly wild. Check out these highlights:
- Borderlands 3: A staggering 90% off.
- XCOM 2 Collection: Also at 90% off (good luck to your stress levels).
- BioShock Collection: 80% off for three of the best atmospheric shooters ever made.
- NBA 2K26: For the sports fans, a 67% discount helps you get on the court for much less.
When Can You Shop?
The sale is rolling out across platforms at slightly different times, so add this to your to do lists based on where you play:
| Platform | Start Date | End Date |
| Steam | 20 March 2026 | 27 March 2026 |
| PlayStation | 26 March 2026 | 9 April 2026 |
| Xbox | 2 April 2026 | 17 April 2026 |
Please note: These discounts apply to digital versions and are based on 2K’s suggested retail price.
Whether you are looking to conquer the world in Civilization or just want to survive a horror movie scenario in The Quarry (85% off, by the way), there is enough here to keep you busy until next summer or at least until the next big sale. Happy hunting.
