There might be some common questions that people are asking, so here are some answers to common questions!

Nominations

Who can submit a nomination?

Anyone in the Softbear Games community can submit nominations during the application period.

How do I submit a nomination?

Use the Google Forms application on the Nominations page.

Can I nominate myself?

Yes — self-nominations are allowed.

Can I nominate multiple people or projects?

Yes, you can nominate as many eligible nominees as you like.

What information do I need to provide?

Discord username, category, nominee name.

When can I submit nominations?

Nominations are open for 2 months each quarter.

Voting

Who can vote?

All members of the Softbear Games community can vote during the voting period.

How do I vote?

Use the Google Forms Voting Form linked on the Voting page.

Can I vote more than once?

No — only one vote per person is allowed.

Can I vote for myself?

Yes, self-voting is allowed, but all votes are monitored for fairness.

When is voting open?

Voting takes place for 1 month after the nominee campaign period ends.

Eligibility

Who is eligible for an award?

Any moderator, game, clan, community project, or country that has positively contributed to Softbear Games during the quarter.

Are staff members eligible?

Eligibility depends on the award. Check the award description for details.

What happens if a nominee breaks the rules?

They may be disqualified from nominations and voting for that quarter.