The 2024 Steam Awards nominations have officially begun, coinciding with the 2024 Steam Autumn Sale.
Players can nominate their favorite games across 11 categories until December 4, 2024, with winners to be announced on December 31, 2024.
Award Categories:
- Game of the Year Award
- VR Game of the Year Award
- Labour of Love Award
- Best Game on Steam Deck Award
- Better With Friends Award
- Outstanding Visual Style Award
- Most Innovative Gameplay Award (new category)
- Best Game You Suck At Award
- Best Soundtrack Award
- Outstanding Story-Rich Game Award
- Sit Back and Relax Award
Notable Games for Game of the Year:
- Helldivers II
- Sons of the Forest
- Farming Simulator 25
- Silent Hill 2 Remake
- Black Myth: Wukong
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
- Final Fantasy XVI
- Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut
- Red Dead Redemption 1
Voting Process: Players can cast their nominations directly on Steam, and by nominating, they can earn rewards like badges. The final voting phase begins during the Steam Winter Sale, starting December 19, 2024.
