The polls are now open for the PlayStation Players’ Choice Award for September 2018. A number of high-profile titles are up for the award, including two PlayStation VR titles, Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner M∀RS and Transference.
Players can head to the US PlayStation Blog in order to cast their vote for the best new title released on PlayStation during September 2018.
Among the nominees are popular AAA titles such as Marvel’s Spider-Man, FIFA 19 and Shadow of the Tomb Raider, but there are also some smaller and independent titles such as Hollow Knight and The Gardens Between.
Of interest to virtual reality (VR) fans are the nominations for Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner M∀RS, a VR-compatible remake of the cult classic mech battler from the PlayStation 2 and also the unnerving horror-thriller Transference.
At the end of each month, the PlayStation Blog opens a poll where users can vote for the best new videogame released that month. Soon afterwards, the polls are closed,the results tallied and the winner announced on the PlayStation Blog. The PlayStation Store will also showcase the Players’ Choice winners throughout the year.
The list of nominated Players’ Choice Award for September 2018 are as follows:
- Boundless
- Creed: Rise to Glory
- Destiny 2: Forsaken
- Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
- FIFA 19
- Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition
- Hollow Knight Voidheart Edition
- Life is Strange 2: Episode 1
- Marvel’s Spider-Man
- Naruto To Boruto: Shinobi Striker
- NBA 2K19
- NBA Live 19
- NHL 19
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider
- Speed Brawl
- The Gardens Between
- Timespinner
- Transference
- Valkyria Chronicles 4
- Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner M∀RS
Write-in votes are also accepted, but it is noted that remastered or re-released titles are not eligible, unless it is a larger-scale full rebuild, similar to Shadow the Colossus and Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy.
The poll can be found on the PlayStation Blog. For future coverage of upcoming VR-related awards, keep checking back with VRFocus.