With the arrival of the Winter Sales comes the annual Steam Awards, and this year, plenty of the games are on discount as well.
The 2021 Steam Awards are in full swing and you can vote for all your favourite games on the awards page. You can vote for your top games up until January 3rd, and you will receive a random trading card from the annual Winter Sale Trading Card set.
If you are interested in seeing what is on sale, you can check out our coverage here. Otherwise, you can check out the full list of nominees below.
The Nominees
Game of the Year
VR Game of the Year
- Sniper Elite VR
- Cooking Simular VR
- Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond
- I Expect You to Die 2
- Blair Witch: VR Edition
Labor of Love
- Dota 2
- Terraria
- Rust
- No Man’s Sky
- Apex Legends
Better With Friends
Outstanding Visual Style
- Psychonauts 2
- Subnautica Below Zero
- Little Nightmares 2
- Bright Memory: Infinite
- Forza Horizon 5
Most Innovative Gameplay
- Inscryption
- Twelve Minutes
- Moncage
- Deathloop
- Loop Hero
Best Game You Suck At
- World War Z: Aftermath
- Naraka: Bladepoint
- Nioh 2
- Age of Empires 4
- Battlefield 2042
Best Soundtrack
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
- Nier Replicant ver.1.22474487139…
- Persona 5 Strikers
- Guilty Gear Strive
- Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles
Outstanding Story-Rich Game
- Life is Strange: True Colors
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Resident Evil Village
- Days Gone
- Mass Effect: Legendary Edition
Site Back and Relax
- Unpacking
- Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
- Farming Simulator 22
- Townscaper
- Dorfromantik
There are plenty of great games in the nominations, and many are also on sale for Steam annual Winter Sales. Hopefully, Valhiem can squeeze the win against some of the heavyweights, as who doesn’t love an underdog winning? The winners will be announced at 10 am PT / 6 pm GMT on January 3 or 4 am AEST on January 4 for all the Aussies out there. Go vote now!