August is here along with another giveaway, courtesy of Contains Moderate Peril. This time the prize is a £25 Digital Steam Gift Card, giving the winner the rather pleasant problem of deciding what to spend it on. You can use it towards a new game, pick up something that has been languishing on your Steam wishlist for a while, grab some DLC or simply keep the credit safe until the next Steam sale. The choice is entirely yours. Furthermore, once added to your Steam Wallet, the credit never expires and there are no fees. When the £25 Digital Steam Gift Card is added to your account via a digital code, it automatically converts to your regional currency. This makes it an ideal prize. So don’t delay, enter today. See below for further details.
Giveaway details
Prize: £25 Digital Steam Gift Card.
Eligibility: Open to all aged 18 or over.
Entry period: Opens at Wednesday 1st August 2026 and closes at Friday 21st August 2026. All times are UK time.
How to enter: Leave one comment beneath this post during the entry period and provide a valid email address in the comment form. Do not put your email address in the publicly visible part of your comment.
Entry cost: Free. No purchase necessary.
Entry limit: One entry per person.
Winner selection: The winner will be selected at random and contacted by email, normally within seven days after the closing date. The email will include the Digital Steam Gift Card along with details regarding how to redeem it.
Important prize restrictions: The prize requires a Steam account.
Full giveaway terms and privacy information are available here: https://www.containsmoderateperil.com/giveaway-terms-and-conditions
NB This giveaway has now ended. The winner was jakalopes. Congratulations.
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