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Short answer: Short, sourced answers about when to buy PC games and hardware. Every fact links to its source.

Last updated: 2026-10-14

• Is RAM going to get cheaper? (2026): Will RAM prices drop in 2026? What TrendForce's memory price forecasts say, and how to catch the RAM discounts that do happen.
• Steam sale dates 2026 and 2027: Official Steam seasonal sale and fest dates for late 2026 and 2027, from Valve's Steamworks documentation.
• When is the best time to buy PC games on Steam?: The best times to buy games on Steam: the four seasonal sales, themed fests, and price alerts for the specific game you want.
• How to get an alert when a game goes on sale: Three ways to get notified when a PC game goes on sale: Steam wishlist emails, a target-price Discord alert with PriceRook, and checking live deals.