The nominees for the first ever Gayming Awards show have been announced. The awards show, which was revealed earlier this year is set to commemorate the achievements of the wider, global gaming industry, with the hopes of championing LGBTQ+ people through the medium of video games. The nominees are:
Game of the Year - Sponsored by EA
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Final Fantasy VII: Remake
Hades
Tell Me Why
Best LGBTQ Indie - Sponsored by Xbox
A Summer's End
Ace in Space
Errant Kingdom
If Found
Ikenfell
Murder by Numbers
Gayming Magazine Readers Award - Sponsored by PlayStation
Animal Crossing
Baldur's Gate 3
Crusader Kings III
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Hades
If Found
Kentucky Route Zero Act V
Paradise Killer
Tell Me Why
The Last of Us Part II
Best LGBTQ Narrative - Sponsored by Hangar 13
Borderlands 3 - Guns, Love & Tentacles
If Found
Tell Me Why
The Last of Us Part II
LGBTQ Streamer of the Year - Sponsored by Twitch
BiggusBennus
BiqtchPuddin
CypherOfTyr
Deere
Eevolicious
FoxQueen
IamBrandon
J0hnJ0hnn
LittleLegsTV
MermaidQueenJude
MeteorMatt
MiaByte
Psyche
QueerGod
Authentic Representation Award - Sponsored by Green Man Gaming
Hades
Later Daters
Tell Me Why
The Last of Us Part II
Industry Diversity Award - Sponsored by Square Enix
I Need Diverse Games
Rainbow Arcade
Rainbow Game Jam
UKIE
Best LGBTQ+ Character - Sponsored by Rocksteady Studios
Andrea Rhodea - Final Fantasy VII Remake
Ellie - The Last of Us Part II
Sir Hammerlock & Jacob Wainwright - Borderlands 3: Guns, Love & Tentacles
Tyler Ronan - Tell Me Why
Set to broadcast worldwide and exclusively on Twitch on February 24 at 8pm GMT / 9pm CET, the Gayming Awards has a headline sponsor of none other than EA Games. To catch the show, be sure to head to the Gayming Magazine's Twitch channel right here.