Each summer, Steam hosts a major sale that perks up profiles with free chat stickers and collectible cards. This guide explains how players can obtain those items to enhance their Summer In The City series profile during the event.
When Steam’s summer sale takes place
The Steam Summer Sale runs annually for a limited window, typically spanning several weeks. During the event, players can earn or unlock free items tied to the Summer In The City collection. After the sale ends, these free stickers and cards from the series generally are no longer available for distribution.
How to obtain stickers during the Steam Summer Sale
- Launch Steam and sign in to the user’s Steam profile.
- Navigate to the news feed and locate the Categories section. Open it to explore available themes.
- Choose a genre. Any category works; selection is flexible.
- Click the “Get Reward” button to claim a sticker.
What you should know about the stickers:
- There are 14 unique animated stickers offered during the event.
- Stickers can be claimed once per day during the sale.
- Sticker drops are random and typically do not repeat within the same event.
- Stickers cannot be resold.
- Stickers are not giftable to others.
Getting cards during the Steam Summer Sale
- Open Steam and log into the account used for gaming.
- Scroll through the feed to find a recommendations section and open it.
- Browse all options and locate a Full list at the end of the panel. Click there.
- A map will appear in a new window showing the owned cards and when more can be earned or purchased.
Details about the collectible cards waiting this summer:
- A total of 14 distinct cards may be released during the event.
- Cards can be collected once per day by players.
- Card drops are random and some cards may appear more than once.
- Collecting a set of 11 different cards completes a collectible badge.
- Cards can be sold on the Steam Marketplace.
- Giftable cards are allowed in certain circumstances.
Note: The information above is a general guide for the Steam Summer Sale and the Summer In The City series items. Users should verify current event details within Steam during the sale period to understand any changes in rewards, timing, or eligibility.