The Game Awards isn’t the only place we can see the new Game of the Year 2025the Valve platform on PC welcomes back its traditional ‘Steam Awards‘.
Remember that the Best Game of the Year 2025 Award They can take Expedition 33, Death Stranding 2, Donkey Kong Bananza, Hades II, Silksong or Kingdom Come: Deliverance II.
But this doesn’t have to happen in awards organized by Gabe Newell’s companymainly because there are no nominees from the company itself.
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In other words, everything is done by the players themselves. As we see in the campaign, each of the 11 different categories has its own option to nominate a game.
If we play little this year, the store sends us this message: “You haven’t played any qualifying games this year” and gives us the option to skip this step.
In case we want to vote for someone anyway, below we will jump to some popular and recommended games so that we vote equally.
Steam and its own awards for the best games of 2025
Valve encourages us to do this because from today until December 1st at 7pm. in Spain, every vote counts and is collected on the platform; Yes, your badge is back too.
“Vote among the finalists during the winter sales“, which will begin shortly afterwards and all winners will emerge on January 3rd at 7pm Spanish time.
Some of the categories, in addition to ‘Game of the Year’ are: ‘VR Game of the Year’, ‘With Love and Dedication’, ‘Best Game on Steam Deck’ and/or ‘Best with Friends’.
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They thought of everything and “Only unrestricted Steam accounts can nominate and vote for Steam Awards“. Of course one of the categories is a little different.
“The ‘With Love and Dedication’ category is for games that have been on the market long enough to have received a lot of love from their developers (at least a year or more).
Therefore, any game released before last fall’s sales can be nominated, with the exception of winners from previous years.“.
For the rest you can name games released on Steam after last year’s fall sales. You already know Who are your winners at the 2025 Steam Awards??