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List of Game of the Year awards

April 09, 2023

This article is about video game awards. For the board game equivalent, see List of Game of the Year awards (board games).

Game of the Year (GotY) is an award given to a video game by various award events and media publications that they feel represented the pinnacle of gaming that year.

Events and ceremonies

British Academy Games Awards (BAFTA Games Awards)

Main article: British Academy Games Award for Best Game

The British Academy Games Awards are an annual British awards ceremony honoring "outstanding creative achievement" in the video game industry. First presented in 2004 following the restructuring of the BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards, the awards are presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), and are thus commonly referred to as the BAFTA Games Awards.

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1998 GoldenEye 007[1] First-person shooter Rare
1999 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[2] Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
2000 Console: MediEvil 2[3] Action-adventure SCE Cambridge Studio
Handheld: Pokémon Yellow[4] Role-playing Game Freak
PC: Deus Ex[5] Action role-playing Ion Storm
2001 Console: Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec[6] Racing Polyphony Digital
Handheld: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2[7] Sports Vicarious Visions
PC: Max Payne[8] Third-person shooter Remedy Entertainment
2002 Console: Halo: Combat Evolved[9] First-person shooter Bungie
Handheld: SMS Chess[10] Purple Software
PC: Neverwinter Nights[11] Role-playing BioWare
2003 Call of Duty[12] First-person shooter Infinity Ward
2004 Half-Life 2[13] First-person shooter Valve
2006 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter[14] Tactical shooter Ubisoft Paris
2007 BioShock[15] First-person shooter Irrational Games
2008 Super Mario Galaxy[16] Platformer Nintendo EAD
2009 Batman: Arkham Asylum[17] Action-adventure Rocksteady Studios
2010 Mass Effect 2[18] Action role-playing BioWare
2011 Portal 2[19] Puzzle-platformer Valve
2012 Dishonored[20] Action-adventure Arkane Studios
2013 The Last of Us[21] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2014 Destiny[22] Action role-playing Bungie
2015 Fallout 4[23] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2016 Uncharted 4: A Thief's End[24] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2017 What Remains of Edith Finch[25] Adventure Giant Sparrow
2018 God of War[26] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2019 Outer Wilds[27] Action-adventure Mobius Digital
2020 Hades[28] Action role-playing Supergiant Games
2021 Returnal[29] Third-person shooter Housemarque
2022 Vampire Survivors[30] Roguelike Poncle

Czech Game of the Year Awards

The Czech Game of the Year Awards are annual awards that recognize accomplishments in video game development.[31]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2010 Mafia II[32] Action-adventure game 2K Czech
2011 Family Farm Strategy video game Hammerware
2012 Dead Trigger First-person shooter Madfinger Games
Botanicula Adventure Amanita Design
2013 ArmA III Tactical shooter Bohemia Interactive
Lums: The Game of Light and Shadows Arcade game Hyperbolic Magnetism
2014[33] Medieval Engineers Sandbox Keen Software House
Dex Action RPG Platformer Dreadlocks Ltd
Monzo Simulation video game Madfinger Games
Coraabia Online Card ARK8
2015[34] Factorio Real-time strategy Wube Software
Rememoried Art Adventure Vladimír Kudělka
Czechoslovakia 1938–89: The Assassination Educational Charles University
2016 Samorost 3[35] Adventure Amanita Design
2017 Attentat 1942[36] Adventure Charles University
2018 Beat Saber[37] Rhythm Beat Games
2019 Pilgrims[38] Graphic adventure Amanita Design
2020 Creaks Graphic adventure Amanita Design

D.I.C.E. Awards

Main article: D.I.C.E. Award for Game of the Year

The D.I.C.E. Awards are awarded by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), a non-profit organization of industry professionals. The awards were previously known as the Interactive Achievement Awards until 2013.[39]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1997/1998 GoldenEye 007[40] First-person shooter Rare
1998/1999 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[41] Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
1999/2000 The Sims[42] Life simulation Maxis
2000 Diablo II[43] Action role-playing Blizzard North
2001 Halo: Combat Evolved[44] First-person shooter Bungie
2002 Battlefield 1942[45] First-person shooter Digital Illusions CE
2003 Call of Duty[46] First-person shooter Infinity Ward
2004 Half-Life 2[47] First-person shooter Valve
2005 God of War[48] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2006 Gears of War[49] Third-person shooter Epic Games
2007 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare[50] First-person shooter Infinity Ward
2008 LittleBigPlanet[51] Puzzle-platformer Media Molecule
2009 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[52] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2010 Mass Effect 2[53] Action role-playing BioWare
2011 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[54] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Journey[55] Adventure Thatgamecompany
2013 The Last of Us[56] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2014 Dragon Age: Inquisition[57] Action role-playing BioWare
2015 Fallout 4[58] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2016 Overwatch[59] First-person shooter Blizzard Entertainment
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[60] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[61] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2019 Untitled Goose Game[62] Puzzle–stealth House House
2020 Hades[63] Action role-playing Supergiant Games
2021 It Takes Two[64] Action-adventure Hazelight Studios
2022 Elden Ring[65] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Electronic Gaming Awards (formerly Arcade Awards)

The Arcade Awards, also known as the Arkie Awards, was one of the first video game awards, dating back to the golden age of arcade video games and lasting up until the video game crash of 1983. It was held since 1980 (for games released in 1979 and earlier) and were announced annually by Electronic Games magazine since 1981, covering several platform categories.[66] Following the magazine's revival in 1992, it published the Electronic Gaming Awards in January 1993 for the best video games released in 1992.[67] The 1992 and 1993 award were voted on by readers.[citation needed]

Famitsu Awards

The Grand Prize winners of the annual Famitsu Awards, voted by Famitsu magazine's readers. An annual award ceremony has been held since 2005.[71] Prior to 2005, the results were published in the magazine's annual "Best Hit Game Awards" feature since early 1987 (for games released in 1986).

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1986 Dragon Quest[72] Role-playing Chunsoft
1987 Dragon Quest II[73] Role-playing Chunsoft
1988 Dragon Quest III[74] Role-playing Chunsoft
1989 Final Fantasy II[75] Role-playing Squaresoft
1990 Dragon Quest IV[76] Role-playing Chunsoft
1991 Final Fantasy IV[77] Role-playing Squaresoft
2004 Monster Hunter Action role-playing Capcom
2005 Resident Evil 4 Survival horror Capcom
Kingdom Hearts II Action role-playing Square Enix
2006 Final Fantasy XII Role-playing Square Enix
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Role-playing Game Freak
2007 Super Mario Galaxy Platformer Nintendo EAD
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd Action role-playing Capcom
2008 Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G Action role-playing Capcom
2009 Dragon Quest IX[78] Role-playing Level-5
2010 Monster Hunter Portable 3rd[79] Action role-playing Capcom
2011 Monster Hunter Tri G[71] Action role-playing Capcom
2012 Animal Crossing: New Leaf Life simulation Nintendo EAD
2013 Monster Hunter 4[80] Action role-playing Capcom
2014 Yo-kai Watch 2[81] Role-playing Level-5
2015 Splatoon[82] Third-person shooter Nintendo EAD
2016 Pokémon Sun and Moon[83] Role-playing Game Freak
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
Dragon Quest XI Role-playing Square Enix
2018 Monster Hunter: World Action role-playing Capcom
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighting Bandai Namco Studios / Sora Ltd.
2019 Pokémon Sword and Shield Role-playing Game Freak
2020 Animal Crossing: New Horizons[84] Life simulation Nintendo EPD
Ghost of Tsushima[85] Action-adventure Sucker Punch Productions
2021 Monster Hunter Rise[86] Action role-playing Capcom
2022 Elden Ring[87] Action role-playing FromSoftware

The Game Awards

Main article: The Game Award for Game of the Year

Geoff Keighley, producer and host of the Spike Video Game Awards, created The Game Awards in 2014. The winners are determined by a blended vote between the voting jury (90%) and public fan voting (10%); the jury panel consists of members from 96 global media outlets.[88][89]

Game Developers Choice Awards

Main article: Game Developers Choice Award for Game of the Year

The Game Developers Choice Award for Game of the Year is announced during the Game Developers Choice Awards at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), the largest annual gathering of professional video game developers.

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2000 The Sims[90] Life simulation Maxis
2001 Grand Theft Auto III[91] Action-adventure DMA Design
2002 Metroid Prime[92] Action-adventure Retro Studios
2003 Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic[93] Role-playing BioWare
2004 Half-Life 2[94] First-person shooter Valve
2005 Shadow of the Colossus[95] Action-adventure Japan Studio, Team Ico
2006 Gears of War[96] Third-person shooter Epic Games
2007 Portal[97] Puzzle-platformer Valve
2008 Fallout 3[98] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2009 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[99] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2010 Red Dead Redemption[100] Action-adventure Rockstar San Diego
2011 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[101] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Journey[102] Adventure Thatgamecompany
2013 The Last of Us[103] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2014 Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor[104] Action-adventure Monolith Productions
2015 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[105] Action role-playing CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch[106] First-person shooter Blizzard Entertainment
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[107] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[108] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2019 Untitled Goose Game[109] Puzzle–stealth House House
2020 Hades[110] Action role-playing Supergiant Games
2021 Inscryption[111] Roguelike Daniel Mullins Games
2022 Elden Ring[112] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Golden Joystick Awards

Main article: Golden Joystick Award for Game of the Year

The Golden Joystick Awards is the second oldest gaming award ceremony and is the longest-running video game award. The inaugural ceremony took place in 1984 in London's Berkeley Square.[113]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1983 Jetpac[114] Shooter Ultimate
1984 Knight Lore[114] Action-adventure Ultimate
1985 Way of the Exploding Fist[115] Fighting Beam Software
1986 Gauntlet[114] Hack-and-slash Atari Games
1987 Out Run[114] Racing Sega
1988 8-bit computers: Operation Wolf[116] Light gun shooter Taito
16-bit computers: Speedball[116] Sports Bitmap Brothers
Consoles: Thunder Blade[116] Combat flight simulator Sega
1989 8-bit computers: The Untouchables[117] Shooter Ocean Software
16-bit computers: Kick Off[117] Sports Dino Dini
1990 8-bit computers: Rick Dangerous 2 Platformer Core Design
16-bit computers: Kick Off 2 Sports Dino Dini
8-bit consoles: Mega Man Platformer Capcom
16-bit consoles: John Madden Football[118] Sports (American football) Park Place Productions
1991 Sonic the Hedgehog[119] Platformer Sega
1992 Street Fighter II[114] Fighting Capcom
1996/1997 Super Mario 64[120] Platformer Nintendo EAD
2002 Grand Theft Auto III[114] Action-adventure DMA Design
2003 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City[121] Action-adventure Rockstar North
2004 Doom 3[114] First-person shooter id Software
2005 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas[122] Action-adventure Rockstar North
2006 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion[123] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2007 Gears of War[124] Third-person shooter Epic Games
2008 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare[125] First-person shooter Infinity Ward
2009 Fallout 3[126] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2010 Mass Effect 2[127] Action role-playing BioWare
2011 Portal 2[128] Puzzle-platformer Valve
2012 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[129] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2013 Grand Theft Auto V[130] Action-adventure Rockstar North
2014 Dark Souls II[131] Action role-playing FromSoftware
2015 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[132] Action role-playing CD Projekt Red
2016 Dark Souls III[133] Action role-playing FromSoftware
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[134] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 Fortnite Battle Royale[135] Battle royale Epic Games
2019 Resident Evil 2[136] Survival horror Capcom
2020 The Last of Us Part II[137] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2021 Resident Evil Village[138] Survival horror Capcom
2022 Elden Ring[139] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Japan Game Awards (formerly CESA Awards)

The winners of the Grand Award annually given by the Japan Game Awards, formerly known as the CESA Awards, since 1996. There are some years where two games shared the Grand Award.[140]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1996 Sakura Wars[141] Tactical role-playing Overworks
1997 Final Fantasy VII Role-playing Square
1998 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
1999 Doko Demo Issyo Strategy Sony Computer Entertainment
Final Fantasy VIII[142] Role-playing Square
2000 Phantasy Star Online Action role-playing Sonic Team
2001/2 Final Fantasy X Role-playing Square
2003 Final Fantasy XI MMORPG Square
Taiko no Tatsujin Rhythm Namco
2004 Monster Hunter Action role-playing Capcom
2005 Dragon Quest VIII Role-playing Level-5
2006 Final Fantasy XII Role-playing Square Enix
Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training Puzzle Nintendo SDD
2007 Wii Sports Sports Nintendo EAD
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd Action role-playing Capcom
2008 Wii Fit Fitness Nintendo EAD
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G Action role-playing Capcom
2009 Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Action-adventure Kojima Productions
Mario Kart Wii Racing Nintendo EAD
2010 New Super Mario Bros. Wii Platformer Nintendo EAD
2011 Monster Hunter Portable 3rd Action role-playing Capcom
2012 Gravity Rush Action-adventure Project Siren
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle Fighting CyberConnect2
2013 Animal Crossing: New Leaf Social simulation Nintendo EAD
2014 Monster Hunter 4 Action role-playing Capcom
Yo-kai Watch Role-playing Level-5
2015 Yo-kai Watch 2 Role-playing Level-5
2016 Splatoon Third-person shooter Nintendo EAD
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 Monster Hunter: World[143] Action role-playing Capcom
2019 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[144] Fighting Bandai Namco Studios, Sora Ltd.
2020 Animal Crossing: New Horizons[145] Social simulation Nintendo EPD
2021 Ghost of Tsushima[146] Action-adventure Sucker Punch Productions
Monster Hunter Rise[146] Action role-playing Capcom
2022 Elden Ring[147] Action role-playing FromSoftware

New York Game Awards

The New York Videogame Critics Circle hosts an annual award show that recognizes the best contributions to the video game industry from the previous year.[148]

Spike Video Game Awards

The winners of the Spike Video Game Awards, hosted by Spike between 2003 and 2013, awarded the Game of the Year using an advisory council featuring over 20 journalists from media outlets.[161] The show's title was changed to VGX in 2013 before Spike TV dropped the show entirely. Host and producer Geoff Keighley created The Game Awards in 2014.

SXSW Gaming Awards

The winners of the SXSW Gaming Awards are judged by the SXSW Gaming Advisory Board, which is composed of over 40 industry members.

VSDA Awards

The Video Software Dealers Association's VSDA Awards for home entertainment handed out awards for the best video games of the year until 2001.[173]

Publications and media

Ars Technica

Destructoid

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2007 BioShock[186] First-person shooter Irrational Games
2008 Left 4 Dead[187] First-person shooter Valve
2009 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[188] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2010 Super Mario Galaxy 2[189] Platform Nintendo EAD
2011 Portal 2[190] Puzzle-platform Valve
2012 The Walking Dead[191] Graphic adventure Telltale Games
2013 The Last of Us[192] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2014 Bayonetta 2[193] Hack 'n' slash PlatinumGames
2015 Bloodborne[194] Action role-playing FromSoftware
2016 Overwatch[195] First-person shooter Blizzard Entertainment
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[196] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[197] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2019 The Outer Worlds[198] Action role-playing Obsidian Entertainment
2020 Hades[199] Action role-playing Supergiant Games
2021 Chicory: A Colorful Tale[200] Adventure Greg Lobanov
2022 Elden Ring[201] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Easy Allies

Edge

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1998 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[204] Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
1999 Gran Turismo 2[205] Racing simulation Polyphony Digital
2002 Metroid Prime Action-adventure Retro Studios
2004 Half-Life 2 First-person shooter Valve
2005 Resident Evil 4 Survival horror Capcom
2006 Final Fantasy XII Role-playing Square Enix
2007 Super Mario Galaxy Platformer Nintendo EAD
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV Action-adventure Rockstar North
2009 Borderlands Action role-playing Gearbox Software
2010 Super Mario Galaxy 2 Platformer Nintendo EAD
2011 The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
2012 Dishonored Action-adventure Arkane Studios
2013 Grand Theft Auto V Action-adventure Rockstar North
2014 Bayonetta 2 Action PlatinumGames
2015 Bloodborne Action role-playing FromSoftware
2016 The Last Guardian Action-adventure Japan Studio
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2 Action-adventure Rockstar Studios
2019 Outer Wilds Action-adventure Mobius Digital
2020
No direct GOTY award was given
2021 Deathloop[206] First-person shooter Arkane Studios
2022 Elden Ring Action role-playing FromSoftware
Immortality Interactive film Sam Barlow

Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM)

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1988 Double Dragon[207] Beat 'em up Technōs Japan
1989 Ghouls 'n Ghosts[208] Platform Capcom
1990 Strider[209] Platform Capcom
1991 Sonic the Hedgehog[210] Platformer Sonic Team
1992 Street Fighter II[211] Fighting Capcom
1993 Samurai Shodown[212] Fighting SNK
1994 Donkey Kong Country[213] Platformer Rare
1995 Twisted Metal[214][215] Vehicular combat SingleTrac
1996 Super Mario 64[216] Platformer Nintendo EAD
1997 GoldenEye 007[213] First-person shooter Rare
1998 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[217] Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
1999 Souldcalibur[218] Fighting Namco
2000 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2[213] Sports Neversoft
2001 Halo: Combat Evolved[213] First-person shooter Bungie
2002 Metroid Prime[219] Action-adventure Retro Studios
2003 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time[220] Action-adventure Ubisoft Montreal
2004 Halo 2[213] First-person shooter Bungie
2005 Resident Evil 4[213] Survival horror Capcom
2006 The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess[213] Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
2007 BioShock[213] First-person shooter Irrational Games
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV[213] Action-adventure Rockstar North
2009 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[213] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2010 Red Dead Redemption Action-adventure Rockstar San Diego
2011 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[221] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Far Cry 3[222] First-person shooter Ubisoft Montreal
2013 BioShock Infinite[223] First-person shooter Irrational Games
2014 Dragon Age: Inquisition[224] Action role-playing BioWare
2015 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[225] Action role-playing CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch[226] First-person shooter Blizzard Entertainment
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[227] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2[228] Action-adventure Rockstar Studios
2019 Control[229] Action-adventure Remedy Entertainment
2020 The Last of Us Part II[230] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2021 Psychonauts 2[231] Platform Double Fine
2022 Elden Ring[232] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Empire

Entertainment Weekly

Eurogamer

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1999 Unreal Tournament First-person shooter Epic Games
2000 Deus Ex Action role-playing Ion Storm
2001 Grand Theft Auto III Action-adventure DMA Design
2002 Ico Action-adventure Team Ico
2003 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Action-adventure Rockstar North
2004 Half-Life 2 First-person shooter Valve
2005 Psychonauts Platformer Double Fine Productions
2006 Guitar Hero Rhythm Harmonix
2007 Portal Puzzle-platformer Valve
2008 LittleBigPlanet Puzzle-platformer Media Molecule
2009 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2010 Mass Effect 2 Action role-playing BioWare
2011 Portal 2 Puzzle-platformer Valve
2012 Fez Puzzle-platformer Polytron Corporation
2013 Super Mario 3D World Platformer Nintendo EAD
2014 Mario Kart 8 Racing Nintendo EAD
2015 Bloodborne Action role-playing FromSoftware
2016 Overwatch First-person shooter Blizzard Entertainment
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[246] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 Tetris Effect[247] Puzzle Monstars Inc. and Resonair
2019 Outer Wilds[248] Action-adventure Mobius Digital
2020 Hades[249] Action role-playing Supergiant Games
2021 Unpacking[250] Puzzle Witch Beam
2022 Elden Ring[251] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Game Informer

During their earlier years of publication they would give awards for the best game on each console available at the time, occasionally giving an award to the overall best game of the year. In 2017, they retroactively awarded a GOTY award for each past year that did not have an overall best game.[252]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1992 Street Fighter II Fighting Capcom
1993 Mortal Kombat Fighting Midway Games
1994 Donkey Kong Country Platformer Rare
1995 Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest Platformer Rare
1996 Super Mario 64 Platformer Nintendo EAD
1997 Final Fantasy VII Role-playing Square
1998 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
1999 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Sports Neversoft
2000 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 Sports Neversoft
2001 Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty[253] Action-adventure Konami Computer Entertainment Japan
2002 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Action-adventure Rockstar North
2003 The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
2004 Halo 2 First-person shooter Bungie
2005 Resident Evil 4 Survival horror Capcom
2006 The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
2007 BioShock First-person shooter Irrational Games
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV Action-adventure Rockstar North
2009 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2010 Red Dead Redemption Action-adventure Rockstar San Diego
2011 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Mass Effect 3 Action role-playing BioWare
2013 The Last of Us Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2014 Dragon Age: Inquisition Action role-playing BioWare
2015 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Action role-playing CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch First-person shooter Blizzard Entertainment
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[254] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[255] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2019 Control[256] Action-adventure Remedy Entertainment
2020 The Last of Us Part II[257] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2021 Halo Infinite[258] First-person shooter 343 Industries
2022 Elden Ring[259] Action role-playing FromSoftware

GameSpot

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1996 Diablo[260] Action role-playing Blizzard North
1997 Total Annihilation[261] Real-time strategy Cavedog Entertainment
1998 Console: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[262] Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
PC: Grim Fandango[263] Graphic adventure LucasArts
1999 Console: Soulcalibur[264] Fighting Namco
PC: EverQuest[265] MMORPG Sony Online Entertainment
2000 Console: Chrono Cross[266] Role-playing Square
PC: The Sims[267] Life simulation Maxis
2001 Console: Grand Theft Auto III[268] Action-adventure DMA Design
PC: Serious Sam: The First Encounter[269] First-person shooter Croteam
2002 Metroid Prime[270] Action-adventure Retro Studios
2003 The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker[271] Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
2004 World of Warcraft[272] MMORPG Blizzard Entertainment
2005 Resident Evil 4[273] Survival horror Capcom
2006 Gears of War[274] Third-person shooter Epic Games
2007 Super Mario Galaxy[275] Platformer Nintendo EAD
2008 Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots[276] Action-adventure Kojima Productions
2009 Demon's Souls[277] Action role-playing FromSoftware
2010 Red Dead Redemption[278] Action-adventure Rockstar San Diego
2011 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[279] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Journey[280] Adventure Thatgamecompany
2013 The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds[281] Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
2014 Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor[282] Action-adventure Monolith Productions
2015 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[283] Action role-playing CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch[284] First-person shooter Blizzard Entertainment
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[285] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2[286] Action-adventure Rockstar Studios
2019 Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice[287] Action-adventure FromSoftware
2020 Half-Life: Alyx[288] First-person shooter Valve
2021 Deathloop[289] First-person shooter Arkane Studios
2022 Elden Ring[290] Action role-playing FromSoftware

GamesRadar+

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2006 The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess[291] Action-adventure Nintendo EAD
2007 The Orange Box[292] First-person shooter Valve
2008 Fallout 3[293] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2009 Batman: Arkham Asylum[294] Action-adventure Rocksteady Studios
2010 Red Dead Redemption[295] Action-adventure Rockstar San Diego
2011 Portal 2 Puzzle-platformer Valve
2012 The Walking Dead Graphic adventure Telltale Games
2013 The Last of Us Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2014 Destiny Action role-playing Bungie
2015 Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Action-adventure Kojima Productions
2016 Titanfall 2 First-person shooter Respawn Entertainment
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[296] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2019 Control[297] Action-adventure Remedy Entertainment
2020 Hades[298] Action role-playing Supergiant Games
2021 Deathloop[299] Action-adventure Arkane Studios
2022 Elden Ring[300] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Gamest

GameTrailers

Giant Bomb

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV[320] Action-adventure Rockstar North
2009 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[321] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2010 Mass Effect 2[322] Action role-playing BioWare
2011 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[323] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2012 XCOM: Enemy Unknown Turn-based tactics Firaxis Games
2013 The Last of Us Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2014 Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Action-adventure Monolith Productions
2015 Super Mario Maker[324] Platformer Nintendo EAD
2016 Hitman[325] Stealth IO Interactive
2017 PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds[326] Battle royale PUBG Corporation
2018 Tetris Effect[327] Puzzle Monstars Inc./Resonai
2019 Outer Wilds[328] Action-adventure Mobius Digital
2020 Hades[329] Action role-playing Supergiant Games
2021 Chicory: A Colorful Tale[330] Adventure Greg Lobanov
2022 Elden Ring[331] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Hardcore Gamer

IGN

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2001 Halo: Combat Evolved[343] First-person shooter Bungie
2002 Battlefield 1942[344] First-person shooter Digital Illusions CE
2003 Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic[345] Role-playing BioWare
2004 Half-Life 2[346] First-person shooter Valve
2005 God of War[347] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2006 Ōkami[348] Action-adventure Clover Studio
2007 Super Mario Galaxy[349] Platformer Nintendo EAD
2008 Fallout 3[350] Action role-playing Bethesda Game Studios
2009 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[351] Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2010 Mass Effect 2[352] Action role-playing BioWare
2011 Portal 2 Puzzle-platformer Valve
2012 Journey Adventure Thatgamecompany
2013 The Last of Us Action-adventure Naughty Dog
2014 Dragon Age: Inquisition Action role-playing BioWare
2015 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Action role-playing CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch[353] First-person shooter Blizzard Entertainment
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[354] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[355] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2019 Control[356] Action-adventure Remedy Entertainment
2020 Hades[357] Action role-playing Supergiant Games
2021 Forza Horizon 5[358] Racing Playground Games
2022 Elden Ring[359] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Polygon

Time

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2006 Wii Sports Sports Nintendo EAD
2007 Halo 3 First-person shooter Bungie
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV Action-adventure Rockstar North
2009 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 First-person shooter Infinity Ward
2010 Alan Wake Action-adventure Remedy Entertainment
2011 Minecraft Sandbox Mojang
2012 Guild Wars 2 MMORPG ArenaNet
2013 Grand Theft Auto V Action-adventure Rockstar North
2014 80 Days Interactive fiction Inkle
2015 Prune Puzzle Joel McDonald
2016 The Witness Puzzle Thekla, Inc.
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[371] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[372] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2020 Hades[373] Action role-playing Supergiant Games
2021 Metroid Dread[374] Action-adventure MercurySteam
2022 God of War Ragnarök[375] Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio

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This article is about video game awards For the board game equivalent see List of Game of the Year awards board games Game of the Year GotY is an award given to a video game by various award events and media publications that they feel represented the pinnacle of gaming that year Contents 1 Events and ceremonies 1 1 British Academy Games Awards BAFTA Games Awards 1 2 Czech Game of the Year Awards 1 3 D I C E Awards 1 4 Electronic Gaming Awards formerly Arcade Awards 1 5 Famitsu Awards 1 6 The Game Awards 1 7 Game Developers Choice Awards 1 8 Golden Joystick Awards 1 9 Japan Game Awards formerly CESA Awards 1 10 New York Game Awards 1 11 Spike Video Game Awards 1 12 SXSW Gaming Awards 1 13 VSDA Awards 2 Publications and media 2 1 Ars Technica 2 2 Destructoid 2 3 Easy Allies 2 4 Edge 2 5 Electronic Gaming Monthly EGM 2 6 Empire 2 7 Entertainment Weekly 2 8 Eurogamer 2 9 Game Informer 2 10 GameSpot 2 11 GamesRadar 2 12 Gamest 2 13 GameTrailers 2 14 Giant Bomb 2 15 Hardcore Gamer 2 16 IGN 2 17 Polygon 2 18 Time 2 19 USgamer 2 20 Yahoo 3 See also 4 ReferencesEvents and ceremoniesBritish Academy Games Awards BAFTA Games Awards Main article British Academy Games Award for Best Game The British Academy Games Awards are an annual British awards ceremony honoring outstanding creative achievement in the video game industry First presented in 2004 following the restructuring of the BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards the awards are presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts BAFTA and are thus commonly referred to as the BAFTA Games Awards Year Game Genre Developer s 1998 GoldenEye 007 1 First person shooter Rare1999 The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time 2 Action adventure Nintendo EAD2000 Console MediEvil 2 3 Action adventure SCE Cambridge StudioHandheld Pokemon Yellow 4 Role playing Game FreakPC Deus Ex 5 Action role playing Ion Storm2001 Console Gran Turismo 3 A Spec 6 Racing Polyphony DigitalHandheld Tony Hawk s Pro Skater 2 7 Sports Vicarious VisionsPC Max Payne 8 Third person shooter Remedy Entertainment2002 Console Halo Combat Evolved 9 First person shooter BungieHandheld SMS Chess 10 Purple SoftwarePC Neverwinter Nights 11 Role playing BioWare2003 Call of Duty 12 First person shooter Infinity Ward2004 Half Life 2 13 First person shooter Valve2006 Tom Clancy s Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 14 Tactical shooter Ubisoft Paris2007 BioShock 15 First person shooter Irrational Games2008 Super Mario Galaxy 16 Platformer Nintendo EAD2009 Batman Arkham Asylum 17 Action adventure Rocksteady Studios2010 Mass Effect 2 18 Action role playing BioWare2011 Portal 2 19 Puzzle platformer Valve2012 Dishonored 20 Action adventure Arkane Studios2013 The Last of Us 21 Action adventure Naughty Dog2014 Destiny 22 Action role playing Bungie2015 Fallout 4 23 Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2016 Uncharted 4 A Thief s End 24 Action adventure Naughty Dog2017 What Remains of Edith Finch 25 Adventure Giant Sparrow2018 God of War 26 Action adventure Santa Monica Studio2019 Outer Wilds 27 Action adventure Mobius Digital2020 Hades 28 Action role playing Supergiant Games2021 Returnal 29 Third person shooter Housemarque2022 Vampire Survivors 30 Roguelike PoncleCzech Game of the Year Awards The Czech Game of the Year Awards are annual awards that recognize accomplishments in video game development 31 Year Game Genre Developer s 2010 Mafia II 32 Action adventure game 2K Czech2011 Family Farm Strategy video game Hammerware2012 Dead Trigger First person shooter Madfinger GamesBotanicula Adventure Amanita Design2013 ArmA III Tactical shooter Bohemia InteractiveLums The Game of Light and Shadows Arcade game Hyperbolic Magnetism2014 33 Medieval Engineers Sandbox Keen Software HouseDex Action RPG Platformer Dreadlocks LtdMonzo Simulation video game Madfinger GamesCoraabia Online Card ARK82015 34 Factorio Real time strategy Wube SoftwareRememoried Art Adventure Vladimir KudelkaCzechoslovakia 1938 89 The Assassination Educational Charles University2016 Samorost 3 35 Adventure Amanita Design2017 Attentat 1942 36 Adventure Charles University2018 Beat Saber 37 Rhythm Beat Games2019 Pilgrims 38 Graphic adventure Amanita Design2020 Creaks Graphic adventure Amanita DesignD I C E Awards Main article D I C E Award for Game of the Year The D I C E Awards are awarded by the Academy of Interactive Arts amp Sciences AIAS a non profit organization of industry professionals The awards were previously known as the Interactive Achievement Awards until 2013 39 Year Game Genre Developer s 1997 1998 GoldenEye 007 40 First person shooter Rare1998 1999 The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time 41 Action adventure Nintendo EAD1999 2000 The Sims 42 Life simulation Maxis2000 Diablo II 43 Action role playing Blizzard North2001 Halo Combat Evolved 44 First person shooter Bungie2002 Battlefield 1942 45 First person shooter Digital Illusions CE2003 Call of Duty 46 First person shooter Infinity Ward2004 Half Life 2 47 First person shooter Valve2005 God of War 48 Action adventure Santa Monica Studio2006 Gears of War 49 Third person shooter Epic Games2007 Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare 50 First person shooter Infinity Ward2008 LittleBigPlanet 51 Puzzle platformer Media Molecule2009 Uncharted 2 Among Thieves 52 Action adventure Naughty Dog2010 Mass Effect 2 53 Action role playing BioWare2011 The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim 54 Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2012 Journey 55 Adventure Thatgamecompany2013 The Last of Us 56 Action adventure Naughty Dog2014 Dragon Age Inquisition 57 Action role playing BioWare2015 Fallout 4 58 Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2016 Overwatch 59 First person shooter Blizzard Entertainment2017 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 60 Action adventure Nintendo EPD2018 God of War 61 Action adventure Santa Monica Studio2019 Untitled Goose Game 62 Puzzle stealth House House2020 Hades 63 Action role playing Supergiant Games2021 It Takes Two 64 Action adventure Hazelight Studios2022 Elden Ring 65 Action role playing FromSoftwareElectronic Gaming Awards formerly Arcade Awards The Arcade Awards also known as the Arkie Awards was one of the first video game awards dating back to the golden age of arcade video games and lasting up until the video game crash of 1983 It was held since 1980 for games released in 1979 and earlier and were announced annually by Electronic Games magazine since 1981 covering several platform categories 66 Following the magazine s revival in 1992 it published the Electronic Gaming Awards in January 1993 for the best video games released in 1992 67 The 1992 and 1993 award were voted on by readers citation needed Year Arcade Standalone Console Computer1979 Space Invaders1980 Asteroids Superman1981 Pac Man Asteroids Star Raiders1982 Tron Galaxian Demon Attack David s Midnight Magic1983 Pole Position Q bert Under 16K Ms Pac Man Over 16K Lady Bug Lode Runner1984 Star Wars Zaxxon Space Shuttle Ultima III Exodus1992 68 Street Fighter II1993 69 70 Disney s AladdinFamitsu Awards The Grand Prize winners of the annual Famitsu Awards voted by Famitsu magazine s readers An annual award ceremony has been held since 2005 71 Prior to 2005 the results were published in the magazine s annual Best Hit Game Awards feature since early 1987 for games released in 1986 Year Game Genre Developer s 1986 Dragon Quest 72 Role playing Chunsoft1987 Dragon Quest II 73 Role playing Chunsoft1988 Dragon Quest III 74 Role playing Chunsoft1989 Final Fantasy II 75 Role playing Squaresoft1990 Dragon Quest IV 76 Role playing Chunsoft1991 Final Fantasy IV 77 Role playing Squaresoft2004 Monster Hunter Action role playing Capcom2005 Resident Evil 4 Survival horror CapcomKingdom Hearts II Action role playing Square Enix2006 Final Fantasy XII Role playing Square EnixPokemon Diamond and Pearl Role playing Game Freak2007 Super Mario Galaxy Platformer Nintendo EADMonster Hunter Portable 2nd Action role playing Capcom2008 Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G Action role playing Capcom2009 Dragon Quest IX 78 Role playing Level 52010 Monster Hunter Portable 3rd 79 Action role playing Capcom2011 Monster Hunter Tri G 71 Action role playing Capcom2012 Animal Crossing New Leaf Life simulation Nintendo EAD2013 Monster Hunter 4 80 Action role playing Capcom2014 Yo kai Watch 2 81 Role playing Level 52015 Splatoon 82 Third person shooter Nintendo EAD2016 Pokemon Sun and Moon 83 Role playing Game Freak2017 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Action adventure Nintendo EPDDragon Quest XI Role playing Square Enix2018 Monster Hunter World Action role playing CapcomSuper Smash Bros Ultimate Fighting Bandai Namco Studios Sora Ltd 2019 Pokemon Sword and Shield Role playing Game Freak2020 Animal Crossing New Horizons 84 Life simulation Nintendo EPDGhost of Tsushima 85 Action adventure Sucker Punch Productions2021 Monster Hunter Rise 86 Action role playing Capcom2022 Elden Ring 87 Action role playing FromSoftwareThe Game Awards Main article The Game Award for Game of the Year Geoff Keighley producer and host of the Spike Video Game Awards created The Game Awards in 2014 The winners are determined by a blended vote between the voting jury 90 and public fan voting 10 the jury panel consists of members from 96 global media outlets 88 89 Year Game Genre Developer s 2014 Dragon Age Inquisition Action role playing BioWare2015 The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt Action role playing CD Projekt Red2016 Overwatch First person shooter Blizzard Entertainment2017 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Action adventure Nintendo EPD2018 God of War Action adventure Santa Monica Studio2019 Sekiro Shadows Die Twice Action adventure FromSoftware2020 The Last of Us Part II Action adventure Naughty Dog2021 It Takes Two Action adventure Hazelight Studios2022 Elden Ring Action role playing FromSoftwareGame Developers Choice Awards Main article Game Developers Choice Award for Game of the Year The Game Developers Choice Award for Game of the Year is announced during the Game Developers Choice Awards at the Game Developers Conference GDC the largest annual gathering of professional video game developers Year Game Genre Developer s 2000 The Sims 90 Life simulation Maxis2001 Grand Theft Auto III 91 Action adventure DMA Design2002 Metroid Prime 92 Action adventure Retro Studios2003 Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic 93 Role playing BioWare2004 Half Life 2 94 First person shooter Valve2005 Shadow of the Colossus 95 Action adventure Japan Studio Team Ico2006 Gears of War 96 Third person shooter Epic Games2007 Portal 97 Puzzle platformer Valve2008 Fallout 3 98 Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2009 Uncharted 2 Among Thieves 99 Action adventure Naughty Dog2010 Red Dead Redemption 100 Action adventure Rockstar San Diego2011 The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim 101 Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2012 Journey 102 Adventure Thatgamecompany2013 The Last of Us 103 Action adventure Naughty Dog2014 Middle earth Shadow of Mordor 104 Action adventure Monolith Productions2015 The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt 105 Action role playing CD Projekt Red2016 Overwatch 106 First person shooter Blizzard Entertainment2017 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 107 Action adventure Nintendo EPD2018 God of War 108 Action adventure Santa Monica Studio2019 Untitled Goose Game 109 Puzzle stealth House House2020 Hades 110 Action role playing Supergiant Games2021 Inscryption 111 Roguelike Daniel Mullins Games2022 Elden Ring 112 Action role playing FromSoftwareGolden Joystick Awards Main article Golden Joystick Award for Game of the Year The Golden Joystick Awards is the second oldest gaming award ceremony and is the longest running video game award The inaugural ceremony took place in 1984 in London s Berkeley Square 113 Year Game Genre Developer s 1983 Jetpac 114 Shooter Ultimate1984 Knight Lore 114 Action adventure Ultimate1985 Way of the Exploding Fist 115 Fighting Beam Software1986 Gauntlet 114 Hack and slash Atari Games1987 Out Run 114 Racing Sega1988 8 bit computers Operation Wolf 116 Light gun shooter Taito16 bit computers Speedball 116 Sports Bitmap BrothersConsoles Thunder Blade 116 Combat flight simulator Sega1989 8 bit computers The Untouchables 117 Shooter Ocean Software16 bit computers Kick Off 117 Sports Dino Dini1990 8 bit computers Rick Dangerous 2 Platformer Core Design16 bit computers Kick Off 2 Sports Dino Dini8 bit consoles Mega Man Platformer Capcom16 bit consoles John Madden Football 118 Sports American football Park Place Productions1991 Sonic the Hedgehog 119 Platformer Sega1992 Street Fighter II 114 Fighting Capcom1996 1997 Super Mario 64 120 Platformer Nintendo EAD2002 Grand Theft Auto III 114 Action adventure DMA Design2003 Grand Theft Auto Vice City 121 Action adventure Rockstar North2004 Doom 3 114 First person shooter id Software2005 Grand Theft Auto San Andreas 122 Action adventure Rockstar North2006 The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion 123 Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2007 Gears of War 124 Third person shooter Epic Games2008 Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare 125 First person shooter Infinity Ward2009 Fallout 3 126 Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2010 Mass Effect 2 127 Action role playing BioWare2011 Portal 2 128 Puzzle platformer Valve2012 The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim 129 Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2013 Grand Theft Auto V 130 Action adventure Rockstar North2014 Dark Souls II 131 Action role playing FromSoftware2015 The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt 132 Action role playing CD Projekt Red2016 Dark Souls III 133 Action role playing FromSoftware2017 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 134 Action adventure Nintendo EPD2018 Fortnite Battle Royale 135 Battle royale Epic Games2019 Resident Evil 2 136 Survival horror Capcom2020 The Last of Us Part II 137 Action adventure Naughty Dog2021 Resident Evil Village 138 Survival horror Capcom2022 Elden Ring 139 Action role playing FromSoftwareJapan Game Awards formerly CESA Awards The winners of the Grand Award annually given by the Japan Game Awards formerly known as the CESA Awards since 1996 There are some years where two games shared the Grand Award 140 Year Game Genre Developer s 1996 Sakura Wars 141 Tactical role playing Overworks1997 Final Fantasy VII Role playing Square1998 The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time Action adventure Nintendo EAD1999 Doko Demo Issyo Strategy Sony Computer EntertainmentFinal Fantasy VIII 142 Role playing Square2000 Phantasy Star Online Action role playing Sonic Team2001 2 Final Fantasy X Role playing Square2003 Final Fantasy XI MMORPG SquareTaiko no Tatsujin Rhythm Namco2004 Monster Hunter Action role playing Capcom2005 Dragon Quest VIII Role playing Level 52006 Final Fantasy XII Role playing Square EnixDr Kawashima s Brain Training Puzzle Nintendo SDD2007 Wii Sports Sports Nintendo EADMonster Hunter Portable 2nd Action role playing Capcom2008 Wii Fit Fitness Nintendo EADMonster Hunter Portable 2nd G Action role playing Capcom2009 Metal Gear Solid 4 Guns of the Patriots Action adventure Kojima ProductionsMario Kart Wii Racing Nintendo EAD2010 New Super Mario Bros Wii Platformer Nintendo EAD2011 Monster Hunter Portable 3rd Action role playing Capcom2012 Gravity Rush Action adventure Project SirenJoJo s Bizarre Adventure All Star Battle Fighting CyberConnect22013 Animal Crossing New Leaf Social simulation Nintendo EAD2014 Monster Hunter 4 Action role playing CapcomYo kai Watch Role playing Level 52015 Yo kai Watch 2 Role playing Level 52016 Splatoon Third person shooter Nintendo EAD2017 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Action adventure Nintendo EPD2018 Monster Hunter World 143 Action role playing Capcom2019 Super Smash Bros Ultimate 144 Fighting Bandai Namco Studios Sora Ltd 2020 Animal Crossing New Horizons 145 Social simulation Nintendo EPD2021 Ghost of Tsushima 146 Action adventure Sucker Punch ProductionsMonster Hunter Rise 146 Action role playing Capcom2022 Elden Ring 147 Action role playing FromSoftwareNew York Game Awards The New York Videogame Critics Circle hosts an annual award show that recognizes the best contributions to the video game industry from the previous year 148 Year Game Genre Developer s 2011 The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim 149 Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2012 The Walking Dead 150 Graphic adventure Telltale Games2013 The Last of Us 151 Action adventure Naughty Dog2014 Wolfenstein The New Order 152 First person shooter MachineGames2015 The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt 153 Action role playing CD Projekt Red2016 Uncharted 4 A Thief s End 154 Action adventure Naughty Dog2017 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 155 Action adventure Nintendo EPD2018 God of War 156 Action adventure Santa Monica Studio2019 The Outer Worlds 157 Action role playing Obsidian Entertainment2020 Hades 158 Action role playing Supergiant Games2021 Psychonauts 2 159 Platform Double Fine2022 Elden Ring 160 Action role playing FromSoftwareSpike Video Game Awards The winners of the Spike Video Game Awards hosted by Spike between 2003 and 2013 awarded the Game of the Year using an advisory council featuring over 20 journalists from media outlets 161 The show s title was changed to VGX in 2013 before Spike TV dropped the show entirely Host and producer Geoff Keighley created The Game Awards in 2014 Year Game Genre Developer s 2003 Madden NFL 2004 Sports EA Tiburon2004 Grand Theft Auto San Andreas Action adventure Rockstar North 162 2005 Resident Evil 4 Survival horror Capcom2006 The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2007 BioShock First person shooter Irrational Games2008 Grand Theft Auto IV 163 Action adventure Rockstar North2009 Uncharted 2 Among Thieves Action adventure Naughty Dog2010 Red Dead Redemption Action adventure Rockstar San Diego2011 The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim Action role playing Bethesda Game Studios2012 The Walking Dead Graphic adventure Telltale Games2013 Grand Theft Auto V Action adventure Rockstar NorthSXSW Gaming Awards The winners of the SXSW Gaming Awards are judged by the SXSW Gaming Advisory Board which is composed of over 40 industry members Year Game Genre Developer s 2014 The Last of Us 164 Action adventure Naughty Dog2015 Dragon Age Inquisition 165 Action role playing BioWare2016 The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt 166 Action role playing CD Projekt Red2017 Uncharted 4 A Thief s End 167 Action adventure Naughty Dog2018 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 168 Action adventure Nintendo EPD2019 God of War 169 Action adventure Santa Monica Studio2020 Sekiro Shadows Die Twice 170 Action adventure FromSoftware2021 Hades 171 Action role playing Supergiant Games2022 Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker 172 MMORPG Square EnixVSDA Awards The Video Software Dealers Association s VSDA Awards for home entertainment handed out awards for the best video games of the year until 2001 173 Year Game Genre Developer s 1983 Pac Man 174 Maze Namco1994 NBA Jam Sports Midway Games1995 Donkey Kong Country Platformer Rare1996 Donkey Kong Country 2 Diddy s Kong Quest Platformer Rare1998 GoldenEye 007 First person shooter Rare1999 The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time Action adventure Nintendo EAD2000 Pokemon Stadium Strategy Nintendo EAD2001 Tony Hawk s Pro Skater 2 Sports NeversoftPublications and mediaArs Technica Year Game Genre Developer s 2012 Dishonored 175 Action adventure Arkane Studios2013 Papers Please 176 Puzzle 3909 LLC2014 Dragon Age Inquisition 177 Action role playing BioWare2015 Rocket League 178 Sports Psyonix2016 Overwatch 179 First person shooter Blizzard Entertainment2017 Super Mario Odyssey 180 Platformer Nintendo EPD2018 Celeste 181 Platformer Matt Makes Games2019 Control 182 Action adventure Remedy Entertainment2020 Hades 183 Action role playing Supergiant Games2021 Psychonauts 2 184 Platform Double Fine2022 Elden Ring 185 Action role playing FromSoftwareDestructoid Year Game Genre Developer s 2007 BioShock 186 First person shooter Irrational Games2008 Left 4 Dead 187 First person shooter Valve2009 Uncharted 2 Among Thieves 188 Action adventure Naughty Dog2010 Super Mario Galaxy 2 189 Platform Nintendo EAD2011 Portal 2 190 Puzzle platform Valve2012 The Walking Dead 191 Graphic adventure Telltale Games2013 The Last of Us 192 Action adventure Naughty Dog2014 Bayonetta 2 193 Hack n slash PlatinumGames2015 Bloodborne 194 Action role playing FromSoftware2016 Overwatch 195 First person shooter Blizzard Entertainment2017 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 196 Action adventure Nintendo EPD2018 God of War 197 Action adventure Santa Monica Studio2019 The Outer Worlds 198 Action role playing Obsidian Entertainment2020 Hades 199 Action role playing Supergiant Games2021 Chicory A Colorful Tale 200 Adventure Greg Lobanov2022 Elden Ring 201 Action role playing FromSoftwareEasy Allies Year Game Genre Developer s 2016 The Last Guardian Action adventure Japan Studio2017 The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Action adventure Nintendo EPD2018 God of War Action adventure Santa Monica Studio2019 Sekiro Shadows Die Twice Action adventure FromSoftware2020 Half Life Alyx 202 First person shooter Valve2021 Returnal Third person shooter Housemarque2022 Elden Ring 203 Action role playing FromSoftwareEdge Year Game Genre Developer s 1998 The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time 204 Action adventure Nintendo EAD1999 Gran Turismo 2 205 Racing simulation Polyphony Digital2002 Metroid Prime Action adventure Retro Studios2004 Half Life 2 First person shooter Valve2005 Resident Evil 4 Survival horror Capcom2006 Final Fantasy XII Role playing Square Enix2007 Super Mario Galaxy Platformer Nintendo EAD2008 Grand Theft Auto IV Action adventure Rockstar North2009 Borderlands Action role playing Gearbox Software2010 Super Mario Galaxy 2 Platformer Nintendo EAD2011 The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword Action adventure Nintendo EAD2012 Dishonored Action adventure Arkane Studios2013 Grand Theft Auto V Action adventure Rockstar North2014 Bayonetta 2 Action PlatinumGames2015 Bloodborne Action role playing FromSoftware2016 The Last Guardian Action adventure Japan Studio2017 The Legend of Zelda 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