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)

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.

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1998GoldenEye 007[1]First-person shooterRare
1999The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[2]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
2000Console: MediEvil 2[3]Action-adventureSCE Cambridge Studio
Handheld: Pokémon Yellow[4]Role-playingGame Freak
PC: Deus Ex[5]Action role-playingIon Storm
2001Console: Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec[6]RacingPolyphony Digital
Handheld: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2[7]SportsVicarious Visions
PC: Max Payne[8]Third-person shooterRemedy Entertainment
2002Console: Halo: Combat Evolved[9]First-person shooterBungie
Handheld: SMS Chess[10]Purple Software
PC: Neverwinter Nights[11]Role-playingBioWare
2003Call of Duty[12]First-person shooterInfinity Ward
2004Half-Life 2[13]First-person shooterValve
2006Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter[14]Tactical shooterUbisoft Paris
2007BioShock[15]First-person shooterIrrational Games
2008Super Mario Galaxy[16]PlatformerNintendo EAD
2009Batman: Arkham Asylum[17]Action-adventureRocksteady Studios
2010Mass Effect 2[18]Action role-playingBioWare
2011Portal 2[19]Puzzle-platformerValve
2012Dishonored[20]Action-adventureArkane Studios
2013The Last of Us[21]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2014Destiny[22]Action role-playingBungie
2015Fallout 4[23]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2016Uncharted 4: A Thief's End[24]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2017What Remains of Edith Finch[25]AdventureGiant Sparrow
2018God of War[26]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Outer Wilds[27]Action-adventureMobius Digital
2020Hades[28]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Returnal[29]Third-person shooterHousemarque
2022Vampire Survivors[30]RoguelikePoncle

Czech Game of the Year Awards

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

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2010Mafia II[32]Action-adventure game2K Czech
2011Family FarmStrategy video gameHammerware
2012Dead TriggerFirst-person shooterMadfinger Games
BotaniculaAdventureAmanita Design
2013ArmA IIITactical shooterBohemia Interactive
Lums: The Game of Light and ShadowsArcade gameHyperbolic Magnetism
2014[33]Medieval EngineersSandboxKeen Software House
DexAction RPG PlatformerDreadlocks Ltd
MonzoSimulation video gameMadfinger Games
CoraabiaOnline CardARK8
2015[34]FactorioReal-time strategyWube Software
RememoriedArt AdventureVladimír Kudělka
Czechoslovakia 1938–89: The AssassinationEducationalCharles University
2016Samorost 3[35]AdventureAmanita Design
2017Attentat 1942[36]AdventureCharles University
2018Beat Saber[37]RhythmBeat Games
2019Pilgrims[38]Graphic adventureAmanita Design
2020CreaksGraphic adventureAmanita Design

D.I.C.E. Awards

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]

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1997/1998GoldenEye 007[40]First-person shooterRare
1998/1999The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[41]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
1999/2000The Sims[42]Life simulationMaxis
2000Diablo II[43]Action role-playingBlizzard North
2001Halo: Combat Evolved[44]First-person shooterBungie
2002Battlefield 1942[45]First-person shooterDigital Illusions CE
2003Call of Duty[46]First-person shooterInfinity Ward
2004Half-Life 2[47]First-person shooterValve
2005God of War[48]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2006Gears of War[49]Third-person shooterEpic Games
2007Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare[50]First-person shooterInfinity Ward
2008LittleBigPlanet[51]Puzzle-platformerMedia Molecule
2009Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[52]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Mass Effect 2[53]Action role-playingBioWare
2011The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[54]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2012Journey[55]AdventureThatgamecompany
2013The Last of Us[56]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2014Dragon Age: Inquisition[57]Action role-playingBioWare
2015Fallout 4[58]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2016Overwatch[59]First-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[60]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[61]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Untitled Goose Game[62]Puzzle–stealthHouse House
2020Hades[63]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021It Takes Two[64]Action-adventureHazelight Studios
2022Elden Ring[65]Action role-playingFromSoftware

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.

YearArcadeStandaloneConsoleComputer
1979 Space Invaders
1980 Asteroids Superman
1981 Pac-Man Asteroids Star Raiders
1982 Tron Galaxian Demon Attack David's Midnight Magic
1983 Pole Position Q*bert Under 16K: Ms. Pac-Man
Over 16K: Lady Bug		 Lode Runner
1984 Star Wars Zaxxon Space Shuttle Ultima III: Exodus
1992[68] Street Fighter II
1993[69][70] Disney's Aladdin

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).

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1986Dragon Quest[72]Role-playingChunsoft
1987 Dragon Quest II[73]Role-playingChunsoft
1988 Dragon Quest III[74]Role-playingChunsoft
1989 Final Fantasy II[75]Role-playingSquaresoft
1990 Dragon Quest IV[76]Role-playingChunsoft
1991 Final Fantasy IV[77]Role-playingSquaresoft
2004Monster HunterAction role-playingCapcom
2005Resident Evil 4Survival horrorCapcom
Kingdom Hearts IIAction role-playingSquare Enix
2006Final Fantasy XIIRole-playingSquare Enix
Pokémon Diamond and PearlRole-playingGame Freak
2007Super Mario GalaxyPlatformerNintendo EAD
Monster Hunter Portable 2ndAction role-playingCapcom
2008Monster Hunter Portable 2nd GAction role-playingCapcom
2009Dragon Quest IX[78]Role-playingLevel-5
2010Monster Hunter Portable 3rd[79]Action role-playingCapcom
2011Monster Hunter Tri G[71]Action role-playingCapcom
2012Animal Crossing: New LeafLife simulationNintendo EAD
2013Monster Hunter 4[80]Action role-playingCapcom
2014Yo-kai Watch 2[81]Role-playingLevel-5
2015Splatoon[82]Third-person shooterNintendo EAD
2016Pokémon Sun and Moon[83]Role-playingGame Freak
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildAction-adventureNintendo EPD
Dragon Quest XIRole-playingSquare Enix
2018 Monster Hunter: WorldAction role-playingCapcom
Super Smash Bros. UltimateFightingBandai Namco Studios / Sora Ltd.
2019Pokémon Sword and ShieldRole-playingGame Freak
2020 Animal Crossing: New Horizons[84]Life simulationNintendo EPD
Ghost of Tsushima[85]Action-adventureSucker Punch Productions
2021 Monster Hunter Rise[86]Action role-playingCapcom
2022 Elden Ring[87]Action role-playingFromSoftware

The Game Awards

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]

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2014Dragon Age: InquisitionAction role-playingBioWare
2015The Witcher 3: Wild HuntAction role-playingCD Projekt Red
2016OverwatchFirst-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildAction-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of WarAction-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Sekiro: Shadows Die TwiceAction-adventureFromSoftware
2020The Last of Us Part IIAction-adventureNaughty Dog
2021It Takes TwoAction-adventureHazelight Studios
2022Elden RingAction role-playingFromSoftware
2023Baldur's Gate 3Role-playingLarian Studios

Game Developers Choice Awards

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.

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2000The Sims[90]Life simulationMaxis
2001Grand Theft Auto III[91]Action-adventureDMA Design
2002Metroid Prime[92]Action-adventureRetro Studios
2003Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic[93]Role-playingBioWare
2004Half-Life 2[94]First-person shooterValve
2005Shadow of the Colossus[95]Action-adventureJapan Studio, Team Ico
2006Gears of War[96]Third-person shooterEpic Games
2007Portal[97]Puzzle-platformerValve
2008Fallout 3[98]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2009Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[99]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Red Dead Redemption[100]Action-adventureRockstar San Diego
2011The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[101]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2012Journey[102]AdventureThatgamecompany
2013The Last of Us[103]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2014Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor[104]Action-adventureMonolith Productions
2015The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[105]Action role-playingCD Projekt Red
2016Overwatch[106]First-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[107]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[108]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Untitled Goose Game[109]Puzzle–stealthHouse House
2020Hades[110]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Inscryption[111]RoguelikeDaniel Mullins Games
2022Elden Ring[112]Action role-playingFromSoftware

Golden Joystick Awards

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]

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1983Jetpac[114]ShooterUltimate
1984Knight Lore[114]Action-adventureUltimate
1985Way of the Exploding Fist[115]FightingBeam Software
1986Gauntlet[114]Hack-and-slashAtari Games
1987Out Run[114]RacingSega
1988 8-bit computers: Operation Wolf[116]Light gun shooterTaito
16-bit computers: Speedball[116]SportsBitmap Brothers
Consoles: Thunder Blade[116]Combat flight simulatorSega
1989 8-bit computers: The Untouchables[117]ShooterOcean Software
16-bit computers: Kick Off[117]SportsDino Dini
1990 8-bit computers: Rick Dangerous 2PlatformerCore Design
16-bit computers: Kick Off 2SportsDino Dini
8-bit consoles: Mega ManPlatformerCapcom
16-bit consoles: John Madden Football[118]Sports (American football)Park Place Productions
1991Sonic the Hedgehog[119]PlatformerSega
1992Street Fighter II[114]FightingCapcom
1996/1997Super Mario 64[120]PlatformerNintendo EAD
2002Grand Theft Auto III[114]Action-adventureDMA Design
2003Grand Theft Auto: Vice City[121]Action-adventureRockstar North
2004Doom 3[114]First-person shooterid Software
2005Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas[122]Action-adventureRockstar North
2006The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion[123]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2007Gears of War[124]Third-person shooterEpic Games
2008Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare[125]First-person shooterInfinity Ward
2009Fallout 3[126]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2010Mass Effect 2[127]Action role-playingBioWare
2011Portal 2[128]Puzzle-platformerValve
2012The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[129]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2013Grand Theft Auto V[130]Action-adventureRockstar North
2014Dark Souls II[131]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2015The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[132]Action role-playingCD Projekt Red
2016Dark Souls III[133]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[134]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018Fortnite Battle Royale[135]Battle royaleEpic Games
2019Resident Evil 2[136]Survival horrorCapcom
2020The Last of Us Part II[137]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2021Resident Evil Village[138]Survival horrorCapcom
2022Elden Ring[139]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023Baldur's Gate 3[140]Role-playingLarian Studios

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.[141]

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1996Sakura Wars[142]Tactical role-playingOverworks
1997Final Fantasy VIIRole-playingSquare
1998The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of TimeAction-adventureNintendo EAD
1999Doko Demo IssyoStrategySony Computer Entertainment
Final Fantasy VIII[143]Role-playingSquare
2000Phantasy Star OnlineAction role-playingSonic Team
2001/2Final Fantasy XRole-playingSquare
2003Final Fantasy XIMMORPGSquare
Taiko no TatsujinRhythmNamco
2004Monster HunterAction role-playingCapcom
2005Dragon Quest VIIIRole-playingLevel-5
2006Final Fantasy XIIRole-playingSquare Enix
Dr. Kawashima's Brain TrainingPuzzleNintendo SDD
2007Wii SportsSportsNintendo EAD
Monster Hunter Portable 2ndAction role-playingCapcom
2008Wii FitFitnessNintendo EAD
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd GAction role-playingCapcom
2009Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the PatriotsAction-adventureKojima Productions
Mario Kart WiiRacingNintendo EAD
2010New Super Mario Bros. WiiPlatformerNintendo EAD
2011Monster Hunter Portable 3rdAction role-playingCapcom
2012Gravity RushAction-adventureProject Siren
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star BattleFightingCyberConnect2
2013Animal Crossing: New LeafSocial simulationNintendo EAD
2014Monster Hunter 4Action role-playingCapcom
Yo-kai WatchRole-playingLevel-5
2015Yo-kai Watch 2Role-playingLevel-5
2016SplatoonThird-person shooterNintendo EAD
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildAction-adventureNintendo EPD
2018Monster Hunter: World[144]Action role-playingCapcom
2019Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[145]FightingBandai Namco Studios, Sora Ltd.
2020Animal Crossing: New Horizons[146]Social simulationNintendo EPD
2021Ghost of Tsushima[147]Action-adventureSucker Punch Productions
Monster Hunter Rise[147]Action role-playingCapcom
2022Elden Ring[148]Action role-playingFromSoftware

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.[149]

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2011The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[150]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2012The Walking Dead[151]Graphic adventureTelltale Games
2013The Last of Us[152]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2014Wolfenstein: The New Order[153]First-person shooterMachineGames
2015The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[154]Action role-playingCD Projekt Red
2016Uncharted 4: A Thief's End[155]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[156]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[157]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019The Outer Worlds[158]Action role-playingObsidian Entertainment
2020Hades[159]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Psychonauts 2[160]PlatformDouble Fine
2022Elden Ring[161]Action role-playingFromSoftware

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.[162] 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.

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2003Madden NFL 2004SportsEA Tiburon
2004Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasAction-adventureRockstar North[163]
2005Resident Evil 4Survival horrorCapcom
2006The Elder Scrolls IV: OblivionAction role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2007BioShockFirst-person shooterIrrational Games
2008Grand Theft Auto IV[164]Action-adventureRockstar North
2009Uncharted 2: Among ThievesAction-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Red Dead RedemptionAction-adventureRockstar San Diego
2011The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimAction role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2012The Walking DeadGraphic adventureTelltale Games
2013Grand Theft Auto VAction-adventureRockstar North

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.

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2014The Last of Us[165]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2015Dragon Age: Inquisition[166]Action role-playingBioWare
2016The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[167]Action role-playingCD Projekt Red
2017Uncharted 4: A Thief's End[168]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2018The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[169]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2019God of War[170]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2020Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice[171]Action-adventureFromSoftware
2021Hades[172]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2022Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker[173]MMORPGSquare Enix

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.[174]

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1983Pac-Man[175]MazeNamco
1994NBA JamSportsMidway Games
1995Donkey Kong CountryPlatformerRare
1996Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong QuestPlatformerRare
1998GoldenEye 007First-person shooterRare
1999The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of TimeAction-adventureNintendo EAD
2000Pokémon StadiumStrategyNintendo EAD
2001Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2SportsNeversoft

Publications and media

Ars Technica

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2012Dishonored[176]Action-adventureArkane Studios
2013Papers, Please[177]Puzzle3909 LLC
2014Dragon Age: Inquisition[178]Action role-playingBioWare
2015Rocket League[179]SportsPsyonix
2016Overwatch[180]First-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017Super Mario Odyssey[181]PlatformerNintendo EPD
2018Celeste[182]PlatformerMatt Makes Games
2019Control[183]Action-adventureRemedy Entertainment
2020Hades[184]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Psychonauts 2[185]PlatformDouble Fine
2022Elden Ring[186]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023Baldur's Gate 3[187]Role-playingLarian Studios

Destructoid

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2007BioShock[188]First-person shooterIrrational Games
2008Left 4 Dead[189]First-person shooterValve
2009Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[190]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Super Mario Galaxy 2[191]PlatformNintendo EAD
2011Portal 2[192]Puzzle-platformValve
2012The Walking Dead[193]Graphic adventureTelltale Games
2013The Last of Us[194]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2014Bayonetta 2[195]Hack 'n' slashPlatinumGames
2015Bloodborne[196]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2016Overwatch[197]First-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[198]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[199]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019The Outer Worlds[200]Action role-playingObsidian Entertainment
2020Hades[201]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Chicory: A Colorful Tale[202]AdventureGreg Lobanov
2022Elden Ring[203]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom[204]Action-adventureNintendo EPD

Easy Allies

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2016 The Last Guardian Action-adventure Japan Studio
2017 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Action-adventure Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War Action-adventure Santa Monica Studio
2019 Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Action-adventure FromSoftware
2020 Half-Life: Alyx[205] First-person shooter Valve
2021 Returnal Third-person shooter Housemarque
2022 Elden Ring[206] Action role-playing FromSoftware

Edge

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1998The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[207]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
1999Gran Turismo 2[208]Racing simulationPolyphony Digital
2002Metroid PrimeAction-adventureRetro Studios
2004Half-Life 2First-person shooterValve
2005Resident Evil 4Survival horrorCapcom
2006Final Fantasy XIIRole-playingSquare Enix
2007Super Mario GalaxyPlatformerNintendo EAD
2008Grand Theft Auto IVAction-adventureRockstar North
2009BorderlandsAction role-playingGearbox Software
2010Super Mario Galaxy 2PlatformerNintendo EAD
2011The Legend of Zelda: Skyward SwordAction-adventureNintendo EAD
2012DishonoredAction-adventureArkane Studios
2013Grand Theft Auto VAction-adventureRockstar North
2014Bayonetta 2ActionPlatinumGames
2015BloodborneAction role-playingFromSoftware
2016The Last GuardianAction-adventureJapan Studio
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildAction-adventureNintendo EPD
2018Red Dead Redemption 2Action-adventureRockstar Games
2019Outer WildsAction-adventureMobius Digital
2020
No direct GOTY award was given
2021Deathloop[209]First-person shooterArkane Studios
2022Elden RingAction role-playingFromSoftware
ImmortalityInteractive filmSam Barlow
2023The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomAction-adventureNintendo EPD

Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM)

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1988Double Dragon[210]Beat 'em upTechnōs Japan
1989Ghouls 'n Ghosts[211]PlatformCapcom
1990Strider[212]PlatformCapcom
1991Sonic the Hedgehog[213]PlatformerSonic Team
1992Street Fighter II[214]FightingCapcom
1993Samurai Shodown[215]FightingSNK
1994Donkey Kong Country[216]PlatformerRare
1995Twisted Metal[217][218]Vehicular combatSingleTrac
1996Super Mario 64[219]PlatformerNintendo EAD
1997GoldenEye 007[216]First-person shooterRare
1998The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[220]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
1999Soulcalibur[221]FightingNamco
2000Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2[216]SportsNeversoft
2001Halo: Combat Evolved[216]First-person shooterBungie
2002Metroid Prime[222]Action-adventureRetro Studios
2003Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time[223]Action-adventureUbisoft Montreal
2004Halo 2[216]First-person shooterBungie
2005Resident Evil 4[216]Survival horrorCapcom
2006The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess[216]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
2007BioShock[216]First-person shooterIrrational Games
2008Grand Theft Auto IV[216]Action-adventureRockstar North
2009Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[216]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Red Dead RedemptionAction-adventureRockstar San Diego
2011The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[224]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2012Far Cry 3[225]First-person shooterUbisoft Montreal
2013BioShock Infinite[226]First-person shooterIrrational Games
2014Dragon Age: Inquisition[227]Action role-playingBioWare
2015The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[228]Action role-playingCD Projekt Red
2016Overwatch[229]First-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[230]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018Red Dead Redemption 2[231]Action-adventureRockstar Games
2019Control[232]Action-adventureRemedy Entertainment
2020The Last of Us Part II[233]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2021Psychonauts 2[234]PlatformDouble Fine
2022Elden Ring[235]Action role-playingFromSoftware

Empire

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2014Dark Souls II[236]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2015Bloodborne[237]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2016Uncharted 4: A Thief's End[238]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2017Super Mario Odyssey[239]PlatformNintendo EAD
2018God of War[240]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Resident Evil 2[241]Action-adventureCapcom
2020The Last of Us Part II[242]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2021Deathloop[243]First-person shooterArkane Studios
2022Elden Ring[244]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023Baldur's Gate 3[245]Role-playingLarian Studios

Entertainment Weekly

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2007BioShockFirst-person shooterIrrational Games
2008Wii FitFitness gameNintendo EAD
2010Red Dead RedemptionAction-adventureRockstar San Diego
2012JourneyAdventureThatgamecompany
2013BioShock InfiniteFirst-person shooterIrrational Games
2015Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainAction-adventureKojima Productions
2016InsidePuzzle-platformerPlaydead
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildAction-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[246]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Resident Evil 2[247]Survival horrorCapcom
2020The Last of Us Part II[248]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2021Resident Evil Village[249]Survival horrorCapcom

Eurogamer

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1999Unreal TournamentFirst-person shooterEpic Games
2000Deus ExAction role-playingIon Storm
2001Grand Theft Auto IIIAction-adventureDMA Design
2002IcoAction-adventureTeam Ico
2003Grand Theft Auto: Vice CityAction-adventureRockstar North
2004Half-Life 2First-person shooterValve
2005PsychonautsPlatformerDouble Fine Productions
2006Guitar HeroRhythmHarmonix
2007PortalPuzzle-platformerValve
2008LittleBigPlanetPuzzle-platformerMedia Molecule
2009Uncharted 2: Among ThievesAction-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Mass Effect 2Action role-playingBioWare
2011Portal 2Puzzle-platformerValve
2012FezPuzzle-platformerPolytron Corporation
2013Super Mario 3D WorldPlatformerNintendo EAD
2014Mario Kart 8RacingNintendo EAD
2015BloodborneAction role-playingFromSoftware
2016OverwatchFirst-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[250]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018Tetris Effect[251]PuzzleMonstars Inc. and Resonair
2019Outer Wilds[252]Action-adventureMobius Digital
2020Hades[253]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Unpacking[254]PuzzleWitch Beam
2022Elden Ring[255]Action role-playingFromSoftware

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.[256]

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1992Street Fighter IIFightingCapcom
1993Mortal KombatFightingMidway Games
1994Donkey Kong CountryPlatformerRare
1995Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong QuestPlatformerRare
1996Super Mario 64PlatformerNintendo EAD
1997Final Fantasy VIIRole-playingSquare
1998The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of TimeAction-adventureNintendo EAD
1999Tony Hawk's Pro SkaterSportsNeversoft
2000Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2SportsNeversoft
2001Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty[257]Action-adventureKonami Computer Entertainment Japan
2002Grand Theft Auto: Vice CityAction-adventureRockstar North
2003The Legend of Zelda: The Wind WakerAction-adventureNintendo EAD
2004Halo 2First-person shooterBungie
2005Resident Evil 4Survival horrorCapcom
2006The Legend of Zelda: Twilight PrincessAction-adventureNintendo EAD
2007BioShockFirst-person shooterIrrational Games
2008Grand Theft Auto IVAction-adventureRockstar North
2009Uncharted 2: Among ThievesAction-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Red Dead RedemptionAction-adventureRockstar San Diego
2011The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimAction role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2012Mass Effect 3Action role-playingBioWare
2013The Last of UsAction-adventureNaughty Dog
2014Dragon Age: InquisitionAction role-playingBioWare
2015The Witcher 3: Wild HuntAction role-playingCD Projekt Red
2016OverwatchFirst-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[258]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[259]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Control[260]Action-adventureRemedy Entertainment
2020The Last of Us Part II[261]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2021Halo Infinite[262]First-person shooter343 Industries
2022Elden Ring[263]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom[264]Action-adventureNintendo EPD

GameSpot

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
1996Diablo[265]Action role-playingBlizzard North
1997Total Annihilation[266]Real-time strategyCavedog Entertainment
1998Console: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time[267]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
PC: Grim Fandango[268]Graphic adventureLucasArts
1999Console: Soulcalibur[269]FightingNamco
PC: EverQuest[270]MMORPGSony Online Entertainment
2000Console: Chrono Cross[271]Role-playingSquare
PC: The Sims[272]Life simulationMaxis
2001Console: Grand Theft Auto III[273]Action-adventureDMA Design
PC: Serious Sam: The First Encounter[274]First-person shooterCroteam
2002Metroid Prime[275]Action-adventureRetro Studios
2003The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker[276]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
2004World of Warcraft[277]MMORPGBlizzard Entertainment
2005Resident Evil 4[278]Survival horrorCapcom
2006Gears of War[279]Third-person shooterEpic Games
2007Super Mario Galaxy[280]PlatformerNintendo EAD
2008Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots[281]Action-adventureKojima Productions
2009Demon's Souls[282]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2010Red Dead Redemption[283]Action-adventureRockstar San Diego
2011 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[284]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2012 Journey[285]AdventureThatgamecompany
2013 The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds[286]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
2014Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor[287]Action-adventureMonolith Productions
2015The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[288]Action role-playingCD Projekt Red
2016Overwatch[289]First-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[290]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018Red Dead Redemption 2[291]Action-adventureRockstar Games
2019Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice[292]Action-adventureFromSoftware
2020Half-Life: Alyx[293]First-person shooterValve
2021Deathloop[294]First-person shooterArkane Studios
2022Elden Ring[295]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023Baldur's Gate 3[296]Role-playingLarian Studios

GamesRadar+

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2006The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess[297]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
2007The Orange Box[298]First-person shooterValve
2008Fallout 3[299]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2009Batman: Arkham Asylum[300]Action-adventureRocksteady Studios
2010Red Dead Redemption[301]Action-adventureRockstar San Diego
2011Portal 2Puzzle-platformerValve
2012The Walking DeadGraphic adventureTelltale Games
2013The Last of UsAction-adventureNaughty Dog
2014DestinyAction role-playingBungie
2015Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainAction-adventureKojima Productions
2016Titanfall 2First-person shooterRespawn Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildAction-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[302]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Control[303]Action-adventureRemedy Entertainment
2020Hades[304]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Deathloop[305]Action-adventureArkane Studios
2022Elden Ring[306]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023Baldur's Gate 3[307]Role-playingLarian Studios

Gamest

Year Title Genre Developer Ref
1987 Darius Scrolling shooter Taito [308]
1988 Gradius II Scrolling shooter Konami [309]
1989 Tetris Puzzle Sega [310]
1990 Final Fight Beat 'em up Capcom [311]
1991 Street Fighter II: The World Warrior Fighting Capcom [312]
1992 Street Fighter II Dash (Champion Edition) Fighting Capcom [313]
1993 Samurai Shodown Fighting SNK [314]
1994 The King of Fighters '94 Fighting SNK [315]
1995 Virtua Fighter 2 Fighting Sega AM2 [316]
1996 Street Fighter Zero 2 (Street Fighter Alpha 2) Fighting Capcom [317]
1997 Vampire Savior (Darkstalkers 3) Fighting Capcom [318]
1998 Psychic Force 2012 Fighting Taito [319]

GameTrailers

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2005Resident Evil 4[320]Survival horrorCapcom
2006The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess[321]Action-adventureNintendo EAD
2007Super Mario Galaxy[322]PlatformerNintendo EAD
2008Grand Theft Auto IV[323]Action-adventureRockstar North
2009Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2[324]First-person shooterInfinity Ward
2010Mass Effect 2[325]Action role-playingBioWare
2011Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception[326]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2012XCOM: Enemy UnknownTurn-based tacticsFiraxis Games
2013The Last of UsAction-adventureNaughty Dog
2014HearthstoneCard gameBlizzard Entertainment
2015BloodborneAction role-playingFromSoftware

Giant Bomb

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2008Grand Theft Auto IV[327]Action-adventureRockstar North
2009Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[328]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Mass Effect 2[329]Action role-playingBioWare
2011 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim[330]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2012 XCOM: Enemy UnknownTurn-based tacticsFiraxis Games
2013 The Last of UsAction-adventureNaughty Dog
2014 Middle-earth: Shadow of MordorAction-adventureMonolith Productions
2015 Super Mario Maker[331]PlatformerNintendo EAD
2016Hitman[332]StealthIO Interactive
2017PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds[333]Battle royalePUBG Corporation
2018Tetris Effect[334]PuzzleMonstars Inc./Resonai
2019Outer Wilds[335]Action-adventureMobius Digital
2020Hades[336]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Chicory: A Colorful Tale[337]AdventureGreg Lobanov
2022Elden Ring[338]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom[339]Action-adventureNintendo EPD

Hardcore Gamer

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2012Far Cry 3[340]First-person shooterUbisoft
2013The Last of Us[341]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2014Dragon Age: Inquisition[342]Action role-playingBioWare
2015Tales from the Borderlands[343]Graphic adventureTelltale Games
2016Owlboy[344]Platform-adventureD-Pad Studio
2017Nier: Automata[345]Action role-playingPlatinumGames
2018God of War[346]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Resident Evil 2[347]Survival horrorCapcom
2020Ghost of Tsushima[348]Action-adventureSucker Punch Productions
2021Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart[349]Third-person shooterInsomniac Games
2022God of War Ragnarök[350]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio

IGN

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2001Halo: Combat Evolved[351]First-person shooterBungie
2002Battlefield 1942[352]First-person shooterDigital Illusions CE
2003Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic[353]Role-playingBioWare
2004Half-Life 2[354]First-person shooterValve
2005God of War[355]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2006Ōkami[356]Action-adventureClover Studio
2007Super Mario Galaxy[357]PlatformerNintendo EAD
2008Fallout 3[358]Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2009Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[359]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Mass Effect 2[360]Action role-playingBioWare
2011Portal 2Puzzle-platformerValve
2012JourneyAdventureThatgamecompany
2013The Last of Us Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2014Dragon Age: InquisitionAction role-playingBioWare
2015The Witcher 3: Wild HuntAction role-playingCD Projekt Red
2016Overwatch[361]First-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[362]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[363]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Control[364]Action-adventureRemedy Entertainment
2020Hades[365]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Forza Horizon 5[366]RacingPlayground Games
2022Elden Ring[367]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023 The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom[368] Action-adventure Nintendo EPD

Polygon

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2012The Walking Dead[369]Graphic adventureTelltale Games
2013Gone Home[370]AdventureThe Fullbright Company
2014Dragon Age: Inquisition[371]Action role-playingBioWare
2015Her Story[372]Interactive movieSam Barlow
2016Doom[373]First-person shooterid Software
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[374]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[375]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Outer Wilds[376]Action-adventureMobius Digital
2020Hades[377]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Inscryption[378]RoguelikeDaniel Mullins Games
2022Elden Ring[379]Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom[380]Action-adventureNintendo EPD

Time

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2006Wii SportsSportsNintendo EAD
2007Halo 3First-person shooterBungie
2008Grand Theft Auto IVAction-adventureRockstar North
2009Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2First-person shooterInfinity Ward
2010Alan WakeAction-adventureRemedy Entertainment
2011MinecraftSandboxMojang
2012Guild Wars 2MMORPGArenaNet
2013Grand Theft Auto VAction-adventureRockstar North
201480 DaysInteractive fictionInkle
2015PrunePuzzleJoel McDonald
2016The WitnessPuzzleThekla, Inc.
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[381]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of War[382]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2020Hades[383]Action role-playingSupergiant Games
2021Metroid Dread[384]Action-adventureMercurySteam
2022God of War Ragnarök[385]Action-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2023Alan Wake 2[386]Survival horrorRemedy Entertainment

USgamer

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2015Super Mario Maker[387]PlatformNintendo EAD
2016Overwatch[388]First-person shooterBlizzard Entertainment
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[389]Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018Red Dead Redemption 2[390]Action-adventureRockstar Games
2019Disco Elysium[391]Role-playingZA/UM
2020Hades[392]Action role-playingSupergiant Games

Yahoo!

YearGameGenreDeveloper(s)
2007Super Mario Galaxy[393]PlatformerNintendo EAD
2008Fallout 3Action role-playingBethesda Game Studios
2009Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[394]Action-adventureNaughty Dog
2010Red Dead Redemption[395]Action-adventureRockstar San Diego
2011Batman: Arkham CityAction-adventureRocksteady Studios
2012The Walking DeadGraphic adventureTelltale Games
2013The Last of UsAction-adventureNaughty Dog
2014Dragon Age: InquisitionAction role-playingBioWare
2015The Witcher 3: Wild HuntAction role-playingCD Projekt Red
2017The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild[396]Action-adventureNintendo EPD

See also

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