Steam Deal Cart & Backlog Optimizer

Evaluate genuine value per dollar, optimize your shopping cart against your budget constraint, and calculate total entertainment hours from Steam weeklong discounts.

Budget & Cart State

0 games selected

Budget Ceiling $30.00

$5 (Pocket) $30 (Standard) $60 (AAA) $120 (Big Haul)

Cart Total

$0.00

$30.00 remaining

Money Saved

$0.00

0% off retail

Est. Playtime

0 hrs

$0.00 / hour

Avg. Review

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0 genres

Auto-Optimizer Solver Knapsack algorithm

Select an objective to automatically pick the highest-value game combination within your exact budget ceiling:

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Active Steam Weeklong Deals Matrix

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Pick	Game Title & Tags	Price & Cut	Avg. Playtime	Value ($ / hr)	Steam Score

Steam Sale Strategy & Value Guidance

What are Steam Weeklong Deals?

Every Monday at 10 AM Pacific, Valve launches a fresh set of weekly discounts that run for 7 days. These include indie sleeper hits, verified classics, and publisher back-catalogs alongside seasonal festival events.

How is Value ($/hour) calculated?

We divide the sale price by median campaign completion and replay hours from community telemetry. Games below $0.50/hour offer unmatched budget efficiency, ensuring you get massive mileage before backlog rot.

How does the Auto-Optimizer work?

It solves the classical 0-1 Knapsack problem in client-side memory: maximizing either total hours, review score, or savings while strictly adhering to your budget slider ceiling with zero overspending.