To actually delete these games, I need to launch Steam. The same is true for other apps with the same large payloads: launch the app and then use internal options to delete.

This guide will teach you how to uninstall Steam games to help create storage space. There are a few ways to do it, and this guide will show you each of them.

Our Dragon’s Dogma 2 guide will show you where (and how) to find your save file (s) on PC so you can back them up — or delete them — and start a new game.

Steam's uninstallation guide does warn that if you had moved or installed the contents of the Steam folder somewhere else on Windows, it will delete everything there as well during the process.