All the 2024 Steam Awards Nominees – Voting Begins December 19

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STALKER 2 & Black Myth Wukong Received Most Nominations!!

The Steam store has revealed the nominees for the 2024 Steam Awards. The nominees were determined by player voting, and the winners of the awards will be chosen in the same way.

Several games were nominated in more than one category, including STALKER 2, Black Myth Wukong, Balatro, Helldivers 2, Hades 2, and Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2 received multiple nominations. 

Voting for the Steam Awards starts on December 19, and votes will be accepted until the evening of December 31st. The winners are also scheduled to be announced on the evening of December 31st. You can only vote once, but your vote can be transferred to another game.

The Steam Winter Sale will be launched at the same time as the voting starts. It will not end until January 2, 2025.

Game of the year

  • STALKER 2
  • Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2
  • Helldivers 2
  • Balatro
  • Black Myth Wukong

Virtual Reality Game of the Year

  • Maestro
  • Metro Awakening
  • Davigo
  • Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2
  • Blade and Sorcery

Labor of Love Award

  • Baldur’s Gate 3
  • No Man’s Sky
  • Stardew Valley
  • Elder Ring
  • Dota 2

Best Game on Steam Deck Award

  • Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
  • God of War Ragnarok
  • Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
  • Balatro
  • Hades II

Better With Friends Award

  • Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2
  • Palworld
  • Satisfactory
  • Helldivers 2
  • Sons of the Forest

Outstanding Visual Style Award

  • Silent Hill 2
  • Nine Sols
  • Neva
  • Hades II
  • Metaphor: ReFantasy

Most Innovative Gameplay Award

  • STALKER 2
  • Balatro
  • Helldivers 2
  • Satisfactory
  • Liar’s Bar

Best Game You Suck At Award

  • Tekken 8
  • The Finals
  • Black Myth Wukong
  • Ghost of Tsushima
  • DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO

Best Soundtrack Award

  • Silent Hill 2
  • Frostpunk 2
  • Red Dead Redemption
  • Fate/stay night REMASTERED
  • Horizon Forbidden West

Outstanding Story-Rich Game Award

  • STALKER 2
  • Final Fantasy XVI
  • Black Myth Wukong
  • Ghost of Tsushima
  • Mouthwashing

Make yourself comfortable

  • House Flipper 2
  • WEBFISHING
  • TCG Card Shop Simulator
  • Tiny Glade
  • Farming Simulator 25

What’s your thoughts on the nominees and what’s your favorite game of 2024 from Steam Awards nominations? Share your thoughts in the comment section below. 

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