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The 34th Golden Joystick Awards are your chance to get behind your favourite games of the last 12 months. Every vote counts, with the most popular games in key categories such as Ultimate Game of The Year shifting day-by-day. Who should reign triumphant? Fallout 4 or Firewatch? Only you can decide. Plus, to reward you for choosing the winners in the video game equivalent of the Oscars we've got a special game bundle courtesy of Green Man Gaming.  

For just £1/$1/€1 you'll get digital PC copies of the excellent Spec Ops: The Line, Sid Meier's Pirates and a Green Man Gaming Mystery Pack. To claim your games, simply vote in the Golden Joystick Awards and you'll be contacted in October with further instructions for how to claim. 

You can watch the winners being revealed at the Golden Joystick Awards live from the indigO2 at London's O2 Arena on Friday, November 18 from 3.30pm - 5.00pm BST / 07.30 - 09.00 am PDT . Or, for the first time, you can attend in person – see details below.

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