Steam lets you download three free historical classics from Bethesda and keep them forever

Three games that marked an era can now be added at no cost to any Steam library.

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Sometimes you don’t have to wait for a big release to find something interesting to play. Bethesda decided to recover part of its legacy and make it available to all Steam users, allowing them to download several titles that helped define entire genres and still hold a special place in the history of video games.

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The initiative is especially attractive for those who are curious about the origins of some of the company’s most important franchises. Although years have passed since their release, these games are still a perfect window to discover how sagas that are now among the most recognized in the industry began.

Three historic Bethesda games available for free on Steam

The first two represent the birth of a franchise as important as The Elder Scrolls. Before millions of players explored Skyrim or Cyrodiil, Arena and Daggerfall laid the foundations for a series that would become a reference point for open-world RPGs. On the other hand, Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory is still remembered as one of the most popular free multiplayer shooters of its generation.

• The Elder Scrolls: Arena – Download for free
• The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall – Download for free
• Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory – Download for free

If you regularly play on PC and don’t already have them in your collection, this is an excellent opportunity to add three Bethesda classics that still hold a special value for many fans decades after their debut.