November is a "play a game you won on Steamgifts" month - Thanks Giving

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There have been new rules added, see here and here.

The event officially opens at 00:00 UTC, any playtime/achivements before that won't be counted.

Countdown until event ends

Congrats to everyone who participated in October! The stats are the following:

6710 achievements have been achieved
4021,8 hours have been played
297 games have been beaten
157 people have participated and beaten at least one game.

Hope to see you all again this month :)

Due to timezones/people not being online 24/7 I am still accepting any edits/applications for September for the next couple of days (till the Serptember thread is closed).

The theme for this month is

Thanks Giving

(Thank you to samwise84 for the suggestion!)
Games won from any community train *
Games won from PAGYWOSG group or event
Games where you have thanked the creator in the GA at the time of winning
Games that you have given away yourself before *
Games with harvesting, farming, pumpkins, corn, turkeys *
Games where you can keep animals *
Games with cooking *
tags: agriculture, atmospheric, beautiful, colorful, education, family friendly, farming, horses, hunting, nature, relaxing, survival

* Please provide some kind of explanation/proof (screenshots or link to some proof) in the notes or it will be rejected.

No win that fits the theme or played them all?

Please use the "Note" section when submitting the game to inform me of this situation.

You can submit this months games you are going to play here:

https://pagywosg.xyz/events/18

FAQ

Who can participate

Anyone who does not have any unactivated wins, multiple wins or a VAC ban. You can participate even if you don't have any SteamGifts wins, see the "Have already completed all your wins?" below as it applies to this scenario too.

Don't want to login into the site?

No worries, you can just leave the names of the games you are going to play in the comments below and I will add you into to the site myself at the end of the month.

Theme for December

Home Alone
The End is Near!
The Longest Night
New Years Traditions - Dinner for one
Winter Wonderland
Decimal December

Theme for January

Do you think you have a good idea for a theme for January? Leave it in the comments bellow. If I get more than 1 suggestion I will list them in the poll next month and the one with the most votes will become January's theme.

Giveaway

Everyone who beats at least one win this month will get the chance to win:

Dead Rising 4 by samwise84 Region locks
Two Point Hospital by samwise84
Frostpunk by samwise84
Littlewood by Samwise84, since the last one has so many entries
RiME by Cece09
Leap of Fate by Cece09
Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom by Cece09
Impulsion by escollo
Pesterquest by escollo
Plunge by escollo
Stacking by gelweo
NBA Playgrounds by TheDruidNym
American Fugitive by Naitas
Dead In Vinland by Naitas
Fallout 4 by Naitas
ENIGMA: by Tovstonoh
Magical Eyes - Red is for Anguish by Tovstonoh
Shadows Awakening by salemSamwise
Meadow by ithamore
RiME by ithamore
Figment by Moony1986
Renowned Explorers: International Society by Moony1986
The Technomancer by Moony1986
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter by Moony1986
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap by Moony1986
Darksiders III by krol7
The Technomacer by GuilDer90
The Way by GuilDer90
Old Man's Journey by GuilDer90
Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt by moemustaine

Have already completed all your wins?

Then feel free to participate with your normal Steam backlog instead :)

Useful links:

Steam group - please don't bother requesting to join unless I told you to do so, you will get denied.
How Long to Beat
Do You Even Play, Bro? – kelnage’s script
BLAEO website - BLAEO application thread
Source code of the website.
Steam Library Filter
FAQ

Previous months:

2020: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October November
2019: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December
2018: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December
2017: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December

3 years ago*

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Which theme would you like to see for December?

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Home Alone - Games without a multiplayer option; Tags: Classic, Comedy, Fast-paced, Funny, Heist, Replay value, Strategy, Tower defense; Games playing (mostly) inside a building; Child protagonist; Games where you have to fight alone against multiple enemies; Games without NPCs; Games from series where the last part has the worst rating on Steam; Games with Christmas topics, events or achievements

The End is Near! - Tags: Survival, Survival Horror, Post Apocalyptic, Zombies, shooters, Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Violent; Games about an alien invasion; Games released on December; Games where you're alone; Games released on 1999 or 2012; Games with less than 5 characters

The Longest Night - Games that have day/night cycle; Games with prison, dungeon or catacombs; Games where you don't see sunlight; Games that placed in underground; Games you play as evil; Games with limited light sources (e.g. flashlight, torch); Games have a character that laughs maniacally; Games with bats and/or mushrooms; Tags: Adventure, Cult Classic, Turn-based, Walking simulator; Games where you can roll but cannot jump; Games with 13 or 21 achievements

New Years Traditions/Dinner for one - app ID: 90 or 4 or 12; games where you eat dinner/have a party/ with alcohol/food/tigers/grapes/character deaths (friends or companions)/fireworks/dancing/where the char wears red or white clothing or evening attire (fine dresses or suits/smokings)/tags: comedy, funny, card battler, card game, deckbuilding

Winter Wonderland - Games with snow, snowpeople, snow angels/set in winter/play during wintertime/with items that you can make a snowperson with/with reindeer, sleighs, chimneys, fireplaces, milk, cookies, gifts, presents, elves, workshops, candy canes, peppermint stick, trees, logs, stars, strings of lights/ that have someone or something with a white beard in it/with both the colors green and red in their box art / covershot/ tag: Family Friendly or Multiplayer

Decimal December - Every 10th game won/Every win out of 10/100/1000 copies GA/10 points game value/10 in game name/10 symbols in game's name/10 in appid/10 trading cards total/10th entry in series/10th anniversary in 2020

257 Comments

GabbyGabe

First time taking part in this, but I managed to find a game that fits the theme and I should be able to beat it in time. Wish me luck!

3 years ago