Pacific Drive Drops to $9.89 on Steam
Ironwood Studios' survival exploration game is discounted 67% until its price returns to $29.99 on November 9, 2026.
Updated on Nov. 1, 2026 in Australia and New Zealand
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Steam has discounted Pacific Drive by 67% to $9.89, a survival exploration game developed by Ironwood Studios. The discount is scheduled to end, with the price returning to $29.99 on November 9, 2026.
Why it matters
The temporary price cut lowers the cost of entry for a title that players can try before the regular price resumes. Readers considering the game have a limited window to buy at the reduced figure.
The discount cuts the price from $29.99 to $9.89, and 83% of 27,217 Steam reviews are positive. The data does not indicate whether the sale will be extended past the scheduled return to full price.
The players
Ironwood Studios
Ironwood Studios is the developer of Pacific Drive, a survival exploration game set in a fictional zone.
Steam
Steam is Valve's digital distribution platform on which Pacific Drive is sold and reviewed by players.
The details
Players explore the fictional Olympic Exclusion Zone by launching expeditions in a vehicle, and they upgrade their car by collecting parts or installing mods. Some reviewers find certain objectives unclear, the car customization limited, and the game affected by optimization issues.
Timeline
November 9, 2026: Pacific Drive's price is scheduled to return to $29.99 on Steam, according to SteamDB.
Travel Outlook
Temporary storefront discounts on Steam follow a recurring pattern of time-limited price cuts that revert to full price on a set date. This sale fits that pattern, with the regular price restored on November 9, 2026.
Buyers can purchase Pacific Drive for $9.89 on Steam while the discount lasts, saving $20.10 against the regular price. The reduced price is available only until the scheduled return to $29.99 on November 9, 2026.
The takeaway
Buyers weighing Pacific Drive can secure the game at its lowest listed price before the discount ends on November 9, 2026. Reviewers should note the mixed comments on objectives, customization and optimization when deciding.
What happens next
Pacific Drive's price is scheduled to return to $29.99 on Steam on November 9, 2026.
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Notebookcheck.
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