Dimapur, Jan. 4 (EMN): After weeks of community voting over the course of the Steam Winter Sale, the winners of the 2021 Steam Awards have finally been announced.
Capcom's Resident Evil Village won the 'Game of the Year' category beating games like Valheim, New World, Cyberpunk 2077, and Forza Horizon 5.
'VR Game Of The Year' goes to Cooking Simulator VR, beating out Sniper Elite VR, Medal Of Honor: Above And Beyond, I Expect You To Die 2, and Blair Witch VR Edition.
Terraria won the 'Labour Of Love' award and this the first time it has won a Steam award since 2016. The contenders of the category were Dota 2, Rust, No Man’s Sky and Apex Legends.
Surprisingly, indie hit It Takes Two beat big competitors including Back 4 Blood and Halo Infinite for the 'Better With Friends' category and Forza Horizon 5 took home the 'Outstanding Visual Style' award.
The next category, 'Most Innovative Gameplay,' went to Deathloop, while Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition took home the 'Best Game You Suck At' award.
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy beat out Nier Replicant, Persona 5 Strikers, Guilty Gear Strive and Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba-The Hinokami Chronicles for the 'Best Soundtrack' award.
Cyberpunk 2077 finally won something, cue the memes. Despite the disaster that Cyberpunk 2077's release was, the game has definitely improved by leaps and bounds over the year. It won the 'Outstanding Story-rich Game' award over games like Life Is Strange: True Colors, Resident Evil Village, Days Gone, and Mass Effect: Legendary Edition.
Farming Simulator 22 took home the final award category, 'Sit Back And Relax.' The other nominees of the category included Unpacking, Potion Craft, Townscaper and Dorfromantik.