Villains Most in Need of a Hug Art Steam Awards

In Nov, we asked the Steam Pick Committee to nominate games for the prestigious Steam Awards - and while we expected to receive a large response, fifty-fifty we couldn't have anticipated the over 15 million nominations that came through.
Merely the time for tabulation is over. The Steam Selection Committee has spoken… here are your 2016 Nominees. Come back every solar day from Dec 22nd to December 30th to vote for each honour, and find out the winners on New year'southward Eve!

December 22nd 10 AM PST
The "Villain Most In Need Of A Hug" Award - Some people only need a hug.
-Borderlands two
-Expressionless past Daylight
-Far Cry iii
-Far Weep 4
-Portal 2

December 23rd 10 AM PST
The "I Thought This Game Was Cool Earlier It Won An Award" Accolade – This title didn't have a huge marketing auto behind it, but you found it and loved information technology. And then yous told your friends about it. And they loved it. And now that lilliputian game that could is about to win an laurels… only e'er remember: you lot totally found it first.
-Euro Truck Simulator two
-Paladins
-Starbound
-Stardew Valley
-Unturned

Dec 24th 10 AM PST
The "Exam of Time" Award – This award is for the game that is just as good today as the day y'all showtime played it. Newer games may come out, merely it doesn't matter… you'll e'er come back to play this 1.
-Age of Empires Ii Hard disk
-The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim
-Sid Meier's Civilization 5
-Team Fortress 2
-Terraria

December 25th 10 AM PST
The "Just 5 More Minutes" Award – You lot have an early day tomorrow. Yous need to get some sleep, so you lot're just going finish one more affair before you lot decide to tuck in for the night. Just i more. Wait, one more. What'due south that you say? It's ii:30 AM? This honor is for the game that keeps you lot playing late.
-Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
-Rocket League
-Sid Meier's Culture VI
-Fallout four
-Terraria

December 26th 10 AM PST
The "Whoooaaaaaaa, dude!" Award – Some games cook your face. Perhaps information technology was a crazy plot twist. Maybe you just got your wisdom teeth removed. Either style, this game BLOWS YOUR Listen.
-Bioshock Infinite
-DOOM
-Grand Theft Automobile V
-Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
-The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

December 27th 10 AM PST
The "Game Inside A Game Award" Award - Kinder Eggs. Peanut Butter Cups. Jelly Donuts. All neat things stuffed with other great things. Like a mighty turducken, this honour celebrates the best mini game hidden within another game.
-Garry's Mod
-1000 Theft Auto V
-The Stanley Parable
-Tabletop Simulator
-The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

December 28th x AM PST
The "I'one thousand Not Crying, There's Something In My Eye" Award - Games are fun. But sometimes games go more than that, and touch you in a way you weren't expecting. This laurels celebrates the game that blindsided you emotionally. You weren't expecting to cry. It wasn't in the plan. Only it happened yet.
-Life Is Strange
-To the Moon
-This War of Mine
-Undertale
-The Walking Dead

December 29th 10 AM PST
The "Best Use Of A Farm Fauna" Award – Animals are rad and almost whatsoever game is better for including them. This game used a subcontract creature in the best style possible.
-ARK: Survival Evolved
-Claret and Bacon
-Farming Simulator 17
-Caprine animal Simulator
-Stardew Valley

Of course, we intended to have a concluding 9th award, a write-in category where Committee members could suggest a new and heady honour. But the response was so overwhelming that one category didn't seem enough… and then we decided to add not one, just four new awards!

December 30th x AM PST
The "Boom Boom" Honour - Allow's face up it: explosions are pretty great. In a blockbuster movie they're thrilling. In a celebration with fireworks they're cute. And when they're behind a cop putting on sunglasses they're nothing brusk of glorious. These games understand the fine art of detonation.
-BroForce
-DOOM
-Simply Cause three
-Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
-Kerbal Space Plan

The "Beloved/Hate Human relationship" Award - "Games are simply supposed to be fun!"… oh sweet summer kid, your naivety is adorable. Games tin can be more than than fun. They tin be challenges that demand perfection. These games are punishing gauntlets that make you lot question your very skill… a crucible that will push you either to greatness or a breaking point. You will wake up family members as yous scream. Words will come out of your oral cavity that would brand your mom blush. Your chill friends volition enquire you, "Why do you play something that stresses y'all out?"… and you volition stare at them with steely eyes and respond, "Considering I love it."
-Dark Souls Three
-Darkest Dungeon
-Dota 2
-Geometry Dash
-Super Meat Boy

The "Sit Back and Relax" Award - Did you read the description for the "Love/Hate Human relationship" Award? This is the opposite.
-ABZU
-Cities Skylines
-Euro Truck Simulator two
-Mini Metro
-Viridi

The "Improve With Friends" Award – There are some games out in that location that only aren't the same when you play by yourself. Maybe you demand to have a friend to sentry your back. Perhaps you need to have a friend that you tin stab in the back. Either way, mirth is pending those that gather friends to play these games.
-Don't Starve Together
-Gang Beasts
-Golf With Your Friends
-Left 4 Dead 2
-Magicka

VOTING RULES
Every day, from Dec 22nd to December 29th, starting at 10 AM Pacific, a new category will be bachelor for voting. Each category will only exist open for voting for 24 hours before moving onto the next category, so exist sure to cheque in every 24-hour interval to vote! All four write-in categories will be voted on simultaneously on December 30th. On New Year'southward Eve, the winners volition exist announced and we tin can bask in the collective glory of the 2016 Steam Award Winners!

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Source: https://store.steampowered.com/news/26415/