The finalists of the much-lauded Steam Awards have finally been revealed.
Back in November, Valve created the Steam Awards and allowed gamers to nominate their favorite games for several hilariously named awards. The lists of finalists have finally been released. The awards and nominees are as follows:
- The “Villain Most In Need Of A Hug” Award
- Borderlands 2
- Dead by Daylight
- Far Cry 3
- Far Cry 4
- Portal 2
- The “I Thought This Game Was Cool Before It Won An Award” Award
- Euro Truck Simulator 2
- Paladins
- Starbound
- Sardew Valley
- Unturned
- The “Test of Time” Award
- Age of Empires II HD
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Sid Meier’s Civilization V
- Team Fortress 2
- Terraria
- The “Just 5 More Minutes” Award
- Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
- Rocket League
- Sid Meier’s Civilization VI
- Fallout 4
- Terraria
- The “Whoooaaaaaaa, dude!” Award
- Bioshock Infinite
- DOOM
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- The “Game Within A Game Award” Award
- Garry’s Mod
- Grand Theft Auto V
- The Stanley Parable
- Tabletop Simulator
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- The “I’m Not Crying, There’s Something In My Eye” Award
- Life Is Strange
- To the Moon
- This War of Mine
- Undertale
- The Walking Dead
- The “Best Use Of A Farm Animal” Award
- ARK: Survival Evolved
- Blood and Baton
- Farming Simulator 17
- Goat Simulator
- Stardew Valley
- The “Boom Boom” Award
- BroForce
- DOOM
- Just Cause 3
- Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
- Kerbal Space Program
- The “Love/Hate Relationship” Award
- Dark Souls III
- Darkest Dungeon
- Dota 2
- Geometry Dash
- Super Meat Boy
- The “Sit Back and Relax” Award
- ABZU
- Cities Skylines
- Euro Truck Simulator 2
- Mini metro
- Viridi
- The “Better With Friends” Award
- Don’t Starve Together
- Gang Beasts
- Gold With Your Friends
- Left 4 Dead 2
- Magicka
Gamers will be allowed to vote on each of these awards once a day. Starting today, December 22nd, gamers can vote on the “Villain Most In Need Of A Hug” award. On December 23rd, the “I Thought This Game Was Cool Before It Won An Award” award will be open for voting, and so on down the list. On December 30th, gamers can vote on the “Boom Boom”, “Love/Hate Relationship”, “Sit Back and Relax”, and “Better With Friends” awards. Valve is set to announce the winners on New Year’s Eve.