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4Gamer Recaps a Week of Sales, Demos, and Developer Talks

The column bundles three major industry events-Steam's seasonal sale, a demo festival, and a developer conference-into a single snapshot of the week's activity.

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4Gamer Recaps a Week of Sales, Demos, and Developer Talks

4Gamer's weekly roundup for June 15-21, 2026, covers the upcoming Steam Summer Sale 2026, the ongoing Steam Next Fest June Edition, and highlights from the Nexon Developers Conference 26 (NDC26), which focused on AI tools like speech and animation synthesis.

4Gamer's weekly column for June 15-21, 2026, opens with a note on the Japan Meteorological Agency's El Niño monitoring report, then shifts to gaming news. The Steam Summer Sale 2026 is set to run from June 26 to July 10, with Valve releasing an official trailer that shows some of the discounted titles. Separately, the June edition of Steam Next Fest is still live, offering free demos of new games. Nexon Korea held the 19th Nexon Developers Conference (NDC26) from June 16 to 18, with sessions on speech synthesis and automatic animation synthesis, both driven by AI.

  • Steam Summer Sale 2026: Runs June 26 to July 10; official trailer released
  • Steam Next Fest June Edition: Ongoing; free demos of new titles
  • Nexon Developers Conference 26 (NDC26): Held June 16-18; focused on AI speech and animation synthesis

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