PC gaming platform Steam has unveiled its nominations for the annual Steam Awards, including Game of the Year.Since the early days of Half-Life, Steam has pioneered PC gaming platforms and has become synonymous with the world of PC gaming. From innovations like Virtual Reality to features like trading cards, Steam has been at the forefront of PC gaming development.Steam Awards, an entirely player-driven endeavor, selects nominees and votes for different titles to win awards in different categories. One of the most anticipated awards for Steam is Game of the Year. let’s take a look at the different nominees for the title.Steam@SteamAnnouncing your #SteamAwards 🧡 nominees for Game of the Year!These were the best games of the year, hands down. You spent a lot of time playing it, a lot of time thinking about it, and a lot of time talking about it... and it's almost time to vote!store.steampowered.com/steamawards/20…5:30 AM · Dec 22, 202154960Announcing your #SteamAwards 🧡 nominees for Game of the Year!These were the best games of the year, hands down. You spent a lot of time playing it, a lot of time thinking about it, and a lot of time talking about it... and it's almost time to vote!store.steampowered.com/steamawards/20… https://t.co/J7NBvol5IAThe Game of the Year Nominees at the Steam Awards 2021Steam has unveiled its Game of the Year nominees for this year’s Steam Awards. While a couple of titles were expected, the inclusion of others is certainly interesting.The Steam Awards 2021 Game of the Year nominations are as followsValheimNew WorldCyberpunk 2077Resident Evil VillageForza Horizon 5Let’s take a closer look at each title individually.ValheimDeveloper/ Publisher: Iron Game AB, Coffee Stain PublishingRelease Date: February 2, 2021Price on Steam during Winter Sale: $ 14.99/ ₹ 396Valheim is an open-world game set in a Nordic-mythology inspired world. The subtle horror aspect of the title certainly gives it an edge over its competition. Even though the title is in Early Access, it has already won over millions of fans and has easily ascended to be one of the most played titles on Steam.New WorldDeveloper/ Publisher: Amazon GamesRelease Date: September 28, 2021Price on Steam during Winter Sale: $ 29.99/ ₹ 1124Developed by tech-giant Amazon, New World is poised to redefine the MMO RPG genre. Even though the game had a rocky start filled with bugs and glitches, it quickly gathered steam and rose to the top of the gaming charts.Cyberpunk 2077Developer/ Publisher: CD Projekt RedRelease Date: December 10, 2020Price on Steam during Winter Sale: $ 29.99/ ₹ 1499Cyberpunk 2077 will certainly go down in history as one of the most memorable games ever. An offering from the developers of Witcher 3, the title had a lot of promise, notwithstanding some massive shoes to fill. Unfortunately, it was released in an unfinished state, with a plethora of bugs and glitches. However, since then, the title has received several notable updates which have made the game somewhat enjoyable.Resident Evil VillageDeveloper/ Publisher: CapcomRelease Date: May 7, 2021Price on Steam during Winter Sale: $ 51.99/ ₹ 3249Resident Evil Village continues the story of Ethen Winters after the events of Resident Evil 7 Biohazard. The game elevates the mechanics from the previous title and takes it to a memorable location with recognizable characters and iconic antagonists.Forza Horizon 5Developer/ Publisher: Playground Games, XboxRelease Date: November 9, 2021Price on Steam during Winter Sale: $ 53.99/ ₹ 3149Forza Horizon 5, the flagship racing title of Xbox, takes players to the picturesque, diverse land of Mexico, and lets them cruise around in over 500 vehicles, from vintage muscle cars to hyper sports racers.