Pony Island Listed as Upcoming Steam Free Promotion
A SteamDB entry places Pony Island in Steam's backend as a limited free promotional package, though the current Free to Keep lineup only has DLC.
SteamDB has listed Pony Island as a potentially upcoming free promotion on Steam, according to gamerant.com. The listing shows the game has been added to Steam's backend as a limited free promotional package.
The entry appears on SteamDB's "Potentially Upcoming Free Promotions" page, which tracks titles that may soon join Steam's Free to Keep promotion. No date has been given for when Pony Island might become available to claim.
Steam's Free to Keep promotion currently offers no full games. The only items listed are free DLC for Rotwood and MXGP 26.
The Free to Keep promotion regularly lets players claim games and keep them permanently. Pony Island is described by its developer as a suspense puzzle game set inside a malfunctioning arcade machine.
Quick answers
Is Pony Island free on Steam right now?
No. A SteamDB listing shows it has been added to Steam's backend as a limited free promotional package, but it has not yet been made available to claim.
What is Steam's Free to Keep promotion?
It is a recurring Steam promotion that offers games for players to claim and keep forever. Currently it only has free DLC for Rotwood and MXGP 26.