Steam has shared the nominees selected for The Steam Awards 2022. The giant gaming platform stated that the voting period will end on January 3. There are a total of 11 categories, each with five titles nominated by Steam users.
Elden Ring is once again a contestant for The Steam Awards 2022 Game of the Year award. The title won the Game of the Year award this year at The Game Awards, surpassing one of the fan favorites, God of War Ragnarok.
Here are all the categories and their nominees for The Steam Awards 2022:
Game of the Year
- Dying Light 2: Stay Human
- Elden Ring
- Stray
- God of War
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2022)
VR Game of the Year
- Bonelab
- Hitman 3
- Green Hell VR
- Among Us VR
- Inside the Backrooms
Labor of Love
- Dota 2
- Project Zomboid
- No Man’s Sky
- Deep Rock Galactic
- Cyberpunk 2077
Better With Friends
- Raft
- Ready or Not
- Monster Hunter Rise
- Multiversus
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2022)
Outstanding Visual Style
- Scorn
- Bendy and the Dark Revival
- Cult of the Lamb
- Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Most Innovative Gameplay
- Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord
- Teardown
- Stray
- Neon White
- Dome Keeper
Best Game You Suck At
- GTFO
- Victoria 3
- Total War: Warhammer 3
- Elden Ring
- FIFA 23
Best Soundtrack
- Metal Hellsinger
- Sonic Frontiers
- Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade
- Persona 5 Royal
- Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+
Outstanding Story-Rich Game
- A Plague Tale: Requiem
- God of War
- Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection
- The Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe
- Spider-Man Remastered
Sit Back and Relax
- Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
- Power Wash Simulator
- Disney Dreamlight Valley
- Dorf Romantik
- Slime Rancher 2
Best Game on the Go
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
- Vampire Survivors
- Death Stranding Director’s Cut
- Brotato
- Marvel Snap
The winners will be announced an hour after the nomination ends, again on January 3. The Game Awards 2022 took place recently and received a lot of excitement and attention from gamers. God of War Ragnarok took home six awards, but Elden Ring was one step ahead in three big categories: Game of the Year, Best Game Direction, and Best Art Direction.
