Gayming Awards reveals 2025 nominated for LGBTQ+ Holiday

Nominations are out for Gayming Awards 2025with Dragon Age: Voily Leading on the road with three nominations in the 12 categories.

Thehe Gayming AwardsThe only video game award show in the world in the world, broadcast exclusively around the world of WORL OF WORDER’s Plus Plus on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

Life is strange: dual exposure, Dragon’s Dogma 2, The Last of us, Remaastery Part II, Paper Mario: The Military Gate, the Fear of the Spotters and the Caravan Sandwich also have two nominations each in the categories. The awards organizer, Gayming, reaches more than three million people a month.

Six games have been nominated for the prestigious game of the year, including Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Dragon’s Dogma 2, Fear the Spotlight, Life Is Strange: Double Exposure, Paper Mario: The Thousand Door and the Last II II II II.

And Caravan Sandwitch, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Dragon’s Dogma 2, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Life is Strange: Double Exposition, and the last of us, the removed part II, are nominated by the public for the Gay Reader Award for the Gay.

Other categories include the best LGBTQ+ indie game – celebrating passionate work in indie space – with nominees, including beloved Rapture, Kitsune Tails and regret that we are closed; And the best LGBTQ+ character with nominees, including Overwatch 2, Rook from Dragon Age: Veilguard and Vivian from Paper Mario: A thousand-year-old door.

The Gayming 2025 Awards are sponsored by W Hollywood, Fireshine Games, Mynerdlife and Gay Water. Proponents include abbey and Voda: LGBT+ Mental Health. More sponsors and supporters will be revealed closer to the broadcast in July.

Along with the games, the award for diversity of the industry acknowledges a positive contribution to increasing the diversity in the global game industry with Blizzard Entertainment, Codo Quov, restriction of interruption and rare nominations to receive.

The nominees for the new Community Impact Award, sponsored by Fireshine Games, which celebrates persons or groups of the Community who have had a significant influence in support and uplifted LGBTQ+ gamers, include Boston Gamers, Charlotte Game, NYC Gaymers, Queervers, Queervers.

In the world of creating the Content of Queer Gaming, eight LGBTQ+ content creators are nominated with the public and judges who vote to choose their beloved, the nominees include Chichi, Ctrlltquin, Datavave, Gaymerone, and Halfmoonjoe, Juice Boxx, Juice Boxx, Juice Boxx.

Finally, in the world of Geek Entertainment, six television shows have been nominated for LGBTQ+ Geek Entertainment of the Year, sponsored by Mynerdlife, with public voting for their favorite: AGATHER, HAZE: HAZON 2 Vampire: Season 2 and The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula: Dead by Daylight. Plus, in a new category celebrating LGBTQ+ Voice Actors, Erika Ishii, JP Karliak, Katie Cofield, Mila Jam, Kieran Regan and CIARAN Strange all received nominations.

You can find a complete list of categories and nominees below. The winners in two categories, Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ Streamer Rising Class of 2025, sponsored by Logitech G, will be discovered in June before the awards.

The public vote is now open in four of these 12 categories – to tell yourself, to focus on GaymingAwards.com.

The Gayming Awards will premiere on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, exclusively on the WOW Presents Plus, joining the extensive catalog of the awarded original programming, including the entire International franchise of Drag Race, WORLD OF MONTER Like Licensed content, including premiere commodments, as well as licensed content, including the recently premiere Commodes.

The highlights of the awards will be shared in Gayming social media accounts, where fans can see that key moments are unfolding and success is celebrated.

Robin Gray, the founder of the Gayming Magazine & Gayming Awards, said in a statement: “We have an incredibly diverse list of nominees for this year’s Gayming awards. From AAA Games to Impacting LGBTQ+ Indea, there is really something to all enjoy.”

Gray added: “Out of the games, we have an incredible line of companies, people and community bodies that have all done incredible work in the last year to support, raise and champion LGBTQ+ gamers, effort players and workers in the games.

The full list of Gayming 2025 nominees are as follows:

• Game of the year

o Dragon age: Voygard – Bioware / Ea
o Dogon’s Dogma 2 – Capcom
o Fear the spotlights – cozy games / games with Blumhouse
o Life is strange: Double exposure – deck nine / square
o Paper Mario: A thousand-year-old door-intelligent systems / nintendo
o Last of us Part II Remasted – Naughty Dog / PlayStation

• The Reader of Readers of Gayming Magazine

o caravan sandwitch – Studio toast / dear peasants
o Dragon age: Voygard – Bioware / Ea
o Dogon’s Dogma 2 – Capcom
o Final Fantasy VII Rebirth – Square Enix
o Life is strange: Double exposure – deck nine / square
o Last of us Part II Remasted – Naughty Dog / PlayStation

• a prize for diversity in the industry

o Blizzard Entertainment
o Coded Coven
o Limit the interruption
o rarely

• Community Impact Award – Sponsored by FireShine Games

O Boston Gaymers
o Charlotte Gaymers Network
O nyc gaymers
o Queervox
o*gamehers
o flow for cause

• The best LGBTQ+ character reward

O Bazz – Concord – Firewalk Studios / PlayStation
O Micah-10-DESTINY 2: Final form-Bungie / PlayStation
o Michelle – Sorry we are closed – games for mode à la / games Akupara
O Rook – Dragon Age: The Veilguard – Bioware / EA
O Venture – Overwatch 2 – Blizzard Entertainment
o Vivian-Paper Mario: A thousand-year-old door-intelligent systems / nintendo

• The best LGBTQ+ Individual Play Prize

o Beloved delight – Rapturous Studio / 2 left thumbs
o caravan sandwitch – Studio toast / dear peasants
o Fear the spotlights – cozy games / games with Blumhouse
o Kitsune Tails – Kitsune Games / Midboss
o Sorry we are closed – games for mode à la / games Akupara
o Tavern Talk – a gentle troll entertainment

• LGBTQ+ Voice Actor of the Year Award

or CIANAN Strange
O erica Ishii
o jp karliak
O Katie Cofield
o Kieran Regan
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• LGBTQ+ Content Creator Award

Chichi
or ctrlaraltquin
Datadadave
o gaymerone1
o halfmoonjoe
or juice Boxx
o Negaoryx
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• The best LGBTQ+ Contribution to the ESPORTS Award

o Bailey McCan
o Queer women from ESPORTS
o Sonicfox
o Steve Arhancet

• LGBTQ+ Geek Entertainment of the Year Award – Sponsored by Mynerdlife

o Agatha all the time – Marvel Studios
O Arcane: Season 2 – Netflix
O Hazbin Hotel – Spindlehorse Toons / Amazon Studios
o Heartstopper – Netflix
o Interview with vampire: Season 2 – AMC
o Brother brothers’ deed: dead in daylight – shaking

• Gaming icon award

o To be discovered in June 2025

• LGBTQ+ streaming star class

o To be discovered in June 2025