List of Game of the Year awards explained

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)

See 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] Rare
1999 [2] Nintendo EAD
2000 Console: Med|iEvil}} 2[3] SCE Studio Cambridge
Handheld: Pokémon Yellow[4] Game Freak
PC: Deus Ex[5] Ion Storm
2001 Console: [6] Polyphony Digital
Handheld: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2[7] Vicarious Visions
PC: Max Payne[8] Remedy Entertainment
2002 Console: [9] Bungie
Handheld: SMS Chess[10] Purple Software
PC: Neverwinter Nights[11] BioWare
Call of Duty[12] Infinity Ward
Half-Life 2[13] Valve
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter[14] Ubisoft Paris
BioShock[15] Irrational Games
Super Mario Galaxy[16] Nintendo EAD
[17] Rocksteady Studios
Mass Effect 2[18] BioWare
Portal 2[19] Valve
Dishonored[20] Action-adventureArkane Studios
The Last of Us[21] Naughty Dog
Destiny[22] Bungie
Fallout 4[23] Bethesda Game Studios
[24] Naughty Dog
What Remains of Edith Finch[25] Giant Sparrow
God of War[26] Santa Monica Studio
Outer Wilds[27] Mobius Digital
Hades[28] Supergiant Games
Returnal[29] Housemarque
Vampire Survivors[30] Poncle
Baldur's Gate 3[31] Larian Studios

Czech Game of the Year Awards

The Czech Game of the Year Awards are annual awards that recognize accomplishments in video game development.[32]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2010 Mafia II[33] 2K Czech
2011 Family Farm Hammerware
2012 Dead Trigger Madfinger Games
BotaniculaAmanita Design
2013 ArmA III Tactical shooter Bohemia Interactive
Hyperbolic Magnetism
2014[34] Medieval Engineers Keen Software House
Dreadlocks Ltd
Madfinger Games
CoraabiaARK8
2015[35] Factorio Wube Software
RememoriedVladimír Kudělka
Czechoslovakia 1938–89: The Assassination Charles University
2016 Samorost 3[36] Amanita Design
2017 Attentat 1942[37] Charles University
2018 Beat Saber[38] Beat Games
2019 Pilgrims[39] Amanita Design
2020 Creaks Amanita Design

D.I.C.E. Awards

See 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.[40]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
GoldenEye 007[41] Rare
[42] Nintendo EAD
The Sims[43] Maxis
Diablo II[44] Blizzard North
[45] Bungie
Battlefield 1942[46] Digital Illusions CE
Call of Duty[47] Infinity Ward
Half-Life 2[48] Valve
God of War[49] Santa Monica Studio
Gears of War[50] Epic Games
[51] Infinity Ward
LittleBigPlanet[52] Media Molecule
[53] Naughty Dog
Mass Effect 2[54] BioWare
[55] Bethesda Game Studios
Journey[56] Thatgamecompany
The Last of Us[57] Naughty Dog
[58] BioWare
Fallout 4[59] Bethesda Game Studios
Overwatch[60] Blizzard Entertainment
[61] Nintendo EPD
God of War[62] Santa Monica Studio
Untitled Goose Game[63] House House
Hades[64] Supergiant Games
It Takes Two[65] Hazelight Studios
Elden Ring[66] FromSoftware
Baldur's Gate 3[67] Larian Studios

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.[68] Following the magazine's revival in 1992, it published the Electronic Gaming Awards in January 1993 for the best video games released in 1992.[69] The 1992 and 1993 award were voted on by readers.

Year Computer
1979Space Invaders
1980AsteroidsSuperman
1981Pac-ManAsteroidsStar Raiders
1982TronGalaxianDemon AttackDavid's Midnight Magic
1983Pole PositionQ*bertUnder 16K: Ms. Pac-Man
Over 16K: Lady Bug
Lode Runner
1984Star WarsZaxxonSpace Shuttle
1992[70] Street Fighter II
1993[71] [72] 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. 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)
Dragon Quest[73] Chunsoft
1987Dragon Quest II[74] Chunsoft
1988Dragon Quest III[75] Chunsoft
1989Final Fantasy II[76] Squaresoft
1990Dragon Quest IV[77] Chunsoft
1991Final Fantasy IV[78] Squaresoft
2004 Monster Hunter Capcom
2005 Resident Evil 4 Capcom
Kingdom Hearts II Square Enix
2006 Final Fantasy XII Square Enix
Game Freak
2007 Super Mario Galaxy Nintendo EAD
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd Capcom
2008 Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G Capcom
2009 Dragon Quest IX[79] Level-5
2010 Monster Hunter Portable 3rd[80] Capcom
2011 Monster Hunter Tri G[81] Capcom
2012 Nintendo EAD
2013 Monster Hunter 4[82] Capcom
2014 Yo-kai Watch 2[83] Level-5
2015 Splatoon[84] Nintendo EAD
2016 Pokémon Sun and Moon[85] Game Freak
2017 Nintendo EPD
Dragon Quest XI Square Enix
2018 Capcom
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Bandai Namco Studios / Sora Ltd.
2019 Game Freak
2020[86] Nintendo EPD
Ghost of Tsushima[87] Sucker Punch Productions
2021Monster Hunter Rise[88] Capcom
2022Elden Ring[89] FromSoftware
2023 [90] Nintendo EPD

The Game Awards

See 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.[91] [92]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
BioWare
CD Projekt Red
Overwatch Blizzard Entertainment
Nintendo EPD
God of War Santa Monica Studio
FromSoftware
The Last of Us Part II Naughty Dog
It Takes Two Hazelight Studios
Elden Ring FromSoftware
Baldur's Gate 3Larian Studios

Game Developers Choice Awards

See 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[93] Maxis
2001 Grand Theft Auto III[94] DMA Design
2002 Metroid Prime[95] Retro Studios
2003 Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic[96] BioWare
2004 Half-Life 2[97] Valve
2005 Shadow of the Colossus[98] Japan Studio, Team Ico
2006 Gears of War[99] Epic Games
2007 Portal[100] Valve
2008 Fallout 3[101] Bethesda Game Studios
2009 [102] Naughty Dog
2010 Red Dead Redemption[103] Rockstar San Diego
2011 [104] Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Journey[105] Thatgamecompany
2013 The Last of Us[106] Naughty Dog
2014 [107] Monolith Productions
2015 [108] CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch[109] Blizzard Entertainment
2017 [110] Nintendo EPD
God of War[111] Santa Monica Studio
Untitled Goose Game[112] House House
Hades[113] Supergiant Games
Inscryption[114] Daniel Mullins Games
Elden Ring[115] FromSoftware
Baldur's Gate 3[116] Larian Studios

Golden Joystick Awards

See 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.[117]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1983 Jetpac Ultimate
1984 Knight Lore Action-adventure Ultimate
1985 Way of the Exploding Fist[118] Beam Software
1986 Gauntlet Atari Games
1987 Out Run Sega
19888-bit computers: Operation Wolf[119] Taito
16-bit computers: Speedball Bitmap Brothers
Consoles: Thunder Blade Sega
19898-bit computers: The Untouchables[120] Shooter Ocean Software
16-bit computers: Kick Off Sports Dino Dini
19908-bit computers: Rick Dangerous 2 Core Design
16-bit computers: Kick Off 2 Sports Dino Dini
8-bit consoles: Mega Man Platformer Capcom
16-bit consoles: John Madden Football[121] Sports (American football) Park Place Productions
1991 Sonic the Hedgehog[122] Platformer Sega
1992 Street Fighter II[123] Fighting Capcom
1996/1997 Super Mario 64[124] Nintendo EAD
2002 Grand Theft Auto III DMA Design
2003 [125] Rockstar North
2004 Doom 3 id Software
2005 [126] Action-adventureRockstar North
2006 [127] Bethesda Game Studios
2007 Gears of War[128] Epic Games
2008 [129] Infinity Ward
2009 Fallout 3[130] Bethesda Game Studios
2010 Mass Effect 2[131] BioWare
2011 Portal 2[132] Valve
2012 [133] Bethesda Game Studios
2013 Grand Theft Auto V[134] Rockstar North
2014 Dark Souls II[135] FromSoftware
2015 [136] CD Projekt Red
2016 Dark Souls III[137] FromSoftware
2017 [138] Nintendo EPD
2018 Fortnite Battle Royale[139] Epic Games
2019 Resident Evil 2[140] Capcom
2020 The Last of Us Part II[141] Naughty Dog
2021 Resident Evil Village[142] Capcom
2022 Elden Ring[143] FromSoftware
2023 Baldur's Gate 3[144] Larian 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.[145]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1996 Sakura Wars[146] Overworks
1997 Final Fantasy VII Square
1998 Nintendo EAD
1999 Doko Demo Issyo Sony Computer Entertainment
Final Fantasy VIII[147] Square
2000 Phantasy Star Online Sonic Team
2001/2 Final Fantasy X Square
2003 Final Fantasy XI Square
Taiko no Tatsujin Namco
2004 Monster Hunter Capcom
2005 Dragon Quest VIII Level-5
2006 Final Fantasy XII Square Enix
Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training Nintendo SDD
2007 Wii Sports Nintendo EAD
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd Capcom
2008 Wii Fit Nintendo EAD
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G Capcom
2009 Kojima Productions
Mario Kart Wii Nintendo EAD
2010 New Super Mario Bros. Wii Nintendo EAD
2011 Monster Hunter Portable 3rd Capcom
2012 Gravity Rush Project Siren
CyberConnect2
2013 Nintendo EAD
2014 Monster Hunter 4 Capcom
Yo-kai Watch Level-5
2015 Yo-kai Watch 2 Level-5
2016 Splatoon Nintendo EAD
2017 Nintendo EPD
2018 [148] Capcom
2019 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[149] Bandai Namco Studios, Sora Ltd.
2020 [150] Nintendo EPD
2021 Ghost of Tsushima[151] Sucker Punch Productions
Monster Hunter Rise Capcom
2022 Elden Ring[152] FromSoftware
2023 [153] Capcom

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.[154]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
[155] Bethesda Game Studios
The Walking Dead[156] Telltale Games
The Last of Us[157] Naughty Dog
[158] MachineGames
[159] CD Projekt Red
[160] Naughty Dog
[161] Nintendo EPD
God of War[162] Santa Monica Studio
The Outer Worlds[163] Obsidian Entertainment
Hades[164] Supergiant Games
Psychonauts 2[165] Double Fine
Elden Ring[166] FromSoftware
Baldur's Gate 3[167] Larian Studios

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.[168] 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 EA Tiburon
2004 Action-adventureRockstar North[169]
2005 Resident Evil 4 Capcom
2006 Bethesda Game Studios
2007 BioShock Irrational Games
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV[170] Rockstar North
2009 Naughty Dog
2010 Red Dead Redemption Rockstar San Diego
2011 Bethesda Game Studios
2012 The Walking Dead Telltale Games
2013 Grand Theft Auto V Rockstar 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.

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2013 The Last of Us[171] Naughty Dog
2014 [172] BioWare
2015 [173] CD Projekt Red
2016 [174] Naughty Dog
2017 [175] Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[176] Santa Monica Studio
2019 [177] FromSoftware
2020 Hades[178] Supergiant Games
2021 [179] Square 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.[180]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1982 Pac-Man[181] Namco
1993 NBA Jam Midway Games
1994 Donkey Kong Country Rare
1995 Rare
1997 GoldenEye 007 Rare
1998 Action-adventureNintendo EAD
1999 Pokémon Stadium Nintendo EAD
2000 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 Neversoft

Publications and media

Ars Technica

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2012 Dishonored[182] Arkane Studios
2013 Papers, Please[183] 3909 LLC
2014 [184] BioWare
2015 Rocket League[185] Psyonix
2016 Overwatch[186] Blizzard Entertainment
2017 Super Mario Odyssey[187] Nintendo EPD
2018 Celeste[188] Maddy Makes Games
2019 Control[189] Remedy Entertainment
2020 Hades[190] Supergiant Games
2021 Psychonauts 2[191] Double Fine
2022 Elden Ring[192] FromSoftware
2023 Baldur's Gate 3[193] Larian Studios

Destructoid

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2007 BioShock[194] Irrational Games
2008 Left 4 Dead[195] Valve
2009 [196] Naughty Dog
2010 Super Mario Galaxy 2[197] Nintendo EAD
2011 Portal 2[198] Valve
2012 The Walking Dead[199] Telltale Games
2013 The Last of Us[200] Naughty Dog
2014 Bayonetta 2[201] PlatinumGames
2015 Bloodborne[202] FromSoftware
2016 Overwatch[203] Blizzard Entertainment
2017 [204] Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[205] Santa Monica Studio
2019 The Outer Worlds[206] Obsidian Entertainment
2020 Hades[207] Supergiant Games
2021 [208] Greg Lobanov
2022 Elden Ring[209] FromSoftware
2023 [210] Nintendo EPD

Easy Allies

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2016The Last GuardianAction-adventureJapan Studio
2017Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018God of WarAction-adventureSanta Monica Studio
2019Action-adventureFromSoftware
2020[211] First-person shooterValve
2021ReturnalThird-person shooterHousemarque
2022Elden Ring[212] Action role-playingFromSoftware
2023Resident Evil 4[213] Survival horrorCapcom

Edge

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1998 [214] Nintendo EAD
1999 Gran Turismo 2[215] Polyphony Digital
2002 Metroid Prime Retro Studios
2004 Half-Life 2 Valve
2005 Resident Evil 4 Capcom
2006 Final Fantasy XII Square Enix
2007 Super Mario Galaxy Nintendo EAD
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV Rockstar North
2009 Borderlands Gearbox Software
2010 Super Mario Galaxy 2 Nintendo EAD
2011 Nintendo EAD
2012 Dishonored Arkane Studios
2013 Grand Theft Auto V Rockstar North
2014 Bayonetta 2PlatinumGames
2015 Bloodborne FromSoftware
2016 The Last Guardian Japan Studio
2017 Nintendo EPD
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2 Rockstar Games
2019 Outer Wilds Mobius Digital
2020
2021 Deathloop[216] Arkane Studios
2022 Elden Ring FromSoftware
Immortality Sam Barlow
2023 Nintendo EPD

Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM)

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1988 Double Dragon[217] Technōs Japan
1989 Ghouls 'n Ghosts[218] Capcom
1990 Strider[219] Capcom
1991 Sonic the Hedgehog[220] Sonic Team
1992 Street Fighter II[221] Capcom
1993 Samurai Shodown[222] SNK
1994 Donkey Kong Country[223] Rare
1995 Twisted Metal[224] [225] SingleTrac
1996 Super Mario 64[226] Nintendo EAD
1997 GoldenEye 007 Rare
1998 [227] Nintendo EAD
1999 Soulcalibur[228] Namco
2000 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2Neversoft
2001 Bungie
2002 Metroid Prime[229] Retro Studios
2003 [230] Ubisoft Montreal
2004 Halo 2Bungie
2005 Resident Evil 4Capcom
2006 Nintendo EAD
2007 BioShockIrrational Games
2008 Grand Theft Auto IVRockstar North
2009 Naughty Dog
2010 Red Dead Redemption Rockstar San Diego
2011 [231] Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Far Cry 3[232] Ubisoft Montreal
2013 BioShock Infinite[233] Irrational Games
2014 [234] BioWare
2015 [235] CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch[236] Blizzard Entertainment
2017 [237] Action-adventureNintendo EPD
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2[238] Rockstar Games
2019 Control[239] Remedy Entertainment
2020 The Last of Us Part II[240] Naughty Dog
2021 Psychonauts 2[241] Double Fine
2022 Elden Ring[242] FromSoftware

Empire

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2014 Dark Souls II[243] FromSoftware
2015 Bloodborne[244] FromSoftware
2016 [245] Naughty Dog
2017 Super Mario Odyssey[246] Nintendo EAD
2018 God of War[247] Santa Monica Studio
2019 Resident Evil 2[248] Capcom
2020 The Last of Us Part II[249] Naughty Dog
2021 Deathloop[250] Arkane Studios
2022 Elden Ring[251] FromSoftware
2023Baldur's Gate 3[252] Larian Studios

Entertainment Weekly

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2007 BioShock Irrational Games
2008 Wii Fit Nintendo EAD
2010 Red Dead Redemption Rockstar San Diego
2012 Journey Thatgamecompany
2013 BioShock Infinite Irrational Games
2015 Kojima Productions
2016 Inside Playdead
2017 Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[253] Santa Monica Studio
2019 Resident Evil 2[254] Capcom
2020 The Last of Us Part II[255] Naughty Dog
2021 Resident Evil Village[256] Capcom

Eurogamer

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1999 Unreal Tournament Epic Games
2000 Deus Ex Ion Storm
2001 Grand Theft Auto III DMA Design
2002 Ico Team Ico
2003 Rockstar North
2004 Half-Life 2 Valve
2005 Psychonauts Double Fine Productions
2006 Guitar Hero Harmonix
2007 Portal Valve
2008 LittleBigPlanet Media Molecule
2009 Naughty Dog
2010 Mass Effect 2 BioWare
2011 Portal 2 Valve
2012 Fez Polytron Corporation
2013 Super Mario 3D World Nintendo EAD
2014 Mario Kart 8 Nintendo EAD
2015 Bloodborne FromSoftware
2016 Overwatch Blizzard Entertainment
2017 [257] Nintendo EPD
2018 Tetris Effect[258] Monstars Inc. and Resonair
2019 Outer Wilds[259] Mobius Digital
2020 Hades[260] Supergiant Games
2021 Unpacking[261] Witch Beam
2022 Elden Ring[262] FromSoftware
2023 Cocoon[263] Geometric Interactive

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.[264]

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1992 Street Fighter II Capcom
1993 Mortal Kombat Midway Games
1994 Donkey Kong Country Rare
1995 Rare
1996 Super Mario 64 Nintendo EAD
1997 Final Fantasy VII Square
1998 Nintendo EAD
1999 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Neversoft
2000 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 Neversoft
2001 [265] Konami Computer Entertainment Japan
2002 Rockstar North
2003 Nintendo EAD
2004 Halo 2 Bungie
2005 Resident Evil 4 Capcom
2006 Nintendo EAD
2007 BioShock Irrational Games
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV Rockstar North
2009 Naughty Dog
2010 Red Dead Redemption Rockstar San Diego
2011 Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Mass Effect 3 BioWare
2013 The Last of Us Naughty Dog
2014 BioWare
2015 CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch Blizzard Entertainment
2017 [266] Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[267] Santa Monica Studio
2019 Control[268] Remedy Entertainment
2020 The Last of Us Part II[269] Naughty Dog
2021 Halo Infinite[270] 343 Industries
2022 Elden Ring[271] FromSoftware
2023 [272] Nintendo EPD

GameSpot

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1996 Diablo[273] Blizzard North
1997 Total Annihilation[274] Cavedog Entertainment
1998 Console: [275] Action-adventureNintendo EAD
PC: Grim Fandango[276] LucasArts
1999 Console: Soulcalibur[277] Namco
PC: EverQuest[278] Sony Online Entertainment
2000 Console: Chrono Cross[279] Square
PC: The Sims[280] Maxis
2001 Console: Grand Theft Auto III[281] DMA Design
PC: [282] Croteam
2002 Metroid Prime[283] Retro Studios
2003 [284] Nintendo EAD
2004 World of Warcraft[285] Blizzard Entertainment
2005 Resident Evil 4[286] Capcom
2006 Gears of War[287] Epic Games
2007 Super Mario Galaxy[288] Nintendo EAD
2008 [289] Kojima Productions
2009 Demon's Souls[290] FromSoftware
2010 Red Dead Redemption[291] Rockstar San Diego
2011 [292] Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Journey[293] Thatgamecompany
2013 [294] Nintendo EAD
2014 [295] Monolith Productions
2015 [296] CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch[297] Blizzard Entertainment
2017 [298] Nintendo EPD
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2[299] Rockstar Games
2019 [300] FromSoftware
2020 [301] Valve
2021 Deathloop[302] Arkane Studios
2022 Elden Ring[303] FromSoftware
2023 Baldur's Gate 3[304] Larian Studios

GameSpy

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
1999 Unreal Tournament Epic Games
2000 Deus Ex Ion Storm
2001 Grand Theft Auto III DMA Design
2002 Metroid Prime Retro Studios
2003 BioWare
2004 Halo 2 Bungie
2005 Civilization IV Firaxis Games
2006 Nintendo EAD
2007 Infinity Ward
2008 Fallout 3 Bethesda Game Studios
2009 Infinity Ward
2010 Red Dead Redemption[305] Rockstar San Diego
2011 [306] Bethesda Game Studios
2012 [307] Firaxis Games

GamesRadar+

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2006 [308] Nintendo EAD
2007 The Orange Box[309] Valve
2008 Fallout 3[310] Bethesda Game Studios
2009 [311] Rocksteady Studios
2010 Red Dead Redemption[312] Rockstar San Diego
2011 Portal 2 Valve
2012 The Walking Dead Telltale Games
2013 The Last of Us Naughty Dog
2014 Destiny Bungie
2015 Kojima Productions
2016 Titanfall 2 Respawn Entertainment
2017 Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[313] Santa Monica Studio
2019 Control[314] Remedy Entertainment
2020 Hades[315] Supergiant Games
2021 Deathloop[316] Arkane Studios
2022 Elden Ring[317] FromSoftware
2023 Baldur's Gate 3[318] Larian Studios

Gamest

YearTitleGenreDeveloper
1987DariusScrolling shooterTaito[319]
1988Gradius IIScrolling shooterKonami[320]
1989TetrisPuzzleSega[321]
1990Final FightBeat 'em upCapcom[322]
1991FightingCapcom[323]
1992Street Fighter II Dash (Champion Edition)FightingCapcom[324]
1993Samurai ShodownFightingSNK[325]
1994The King of Fighters '94FightingSNK[326]
1995Virtua Fighter 2FightingSega AM2[327]
1996Street Fighter Zero 2 (Street Fighter Alpha 2)FightingCapcom[328]
1997Vampire Savior (Darkstalkers 3)FightingCapcom[329]
1998Psychic Force 2012FightingTaito[330]

GameTrailers

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2005 Resident Evil 4[331] Capcom
2006 [332] Nintendo EAD
2007 Super Mario Galaxy[333] Nintendo EAD
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV[334] Rockstar North
2009 [335] Infinity Ward
2010 Mass Effect 2[336] BioWare
2011 [337] Naughty Dog
2012 Firaxis Games
2013 The Last of Us Naughty Dog
2014 Hearthstone Blizzard Entertainment
2015 Bloodborne FromSoftware

Giant Bomb

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV[338] Rockstar North
2009 [339] Naughty Dog
2010 Mass Effect 2[340] BioWare
2011 [341] Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Firaxis Games
2013 The Last of Us Naughty Dog
2014 Monolith Productions
2015 Super Mario Maker[342] Nintendo EAD
2016 Hitman[343] IO Interactive
2017 PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds[344] PUBG Corporation
2018 Tetris Effect[345] Monstars Inc./Resonai
2019 Outer Wilds[346] Mobius Digital
2020 Hades[347] Supergiant Games
2021 [348] Greg Lobanov
2022 Elden Ring[349] FromSoftware
2023 [350] Nintendo EPD

The Guardian

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2007 Crackdown[351] Realtime Worlds
2010 Red Dead Redemption[352] Rockstar San Diego
2011 Portal 2[353] Valve
2012 Dishonored[354] Arkane Studios
Firaxis Games
2013 Super Mario 3D World[355] Nintendo EAD
2014 Mario Kart 8[356] Nintendo EAD
2015 Bloodborne[357] FromSoftware
2016 [358] Naughty Dog
2017 [359] Nintendo EPD
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2[360] Rockstar Games
2019 Outer Wilds[361] Mobius Digital
2020 [362] Nintendo EPD
2021 Returnal[363] Housemarque
2022 Wordle[364] Josh Wardle
2023 [365] Nintendo EPD

Hardcore Gamer

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2012 Far Cry 3[366] Ubisoft
2013 The Last of Us[367] Naughty Dog
2014 [368] BioWare
2015 Tales from the Borderlands[369] Telltale Games
2016 Owlboy[370] D-Pad Studio
2017 [371] PlatinumGames
2018 God of War[372] Santa Monica Studio
2019 Resident Evil 2[373] Capcom
2020 Ghost of Tsushima[374] Sucker Punch Productions
2021 [375] Insomniac Games
2022 God of War Ragnarök[376] Santa Monica Studio
2023 Alan Wake 2[377] Remedy Entertainment

IGN

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2001 [378] Bungie
2002 Battlefield 1942[379] Digital Illusions CE
2003 Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic[380] BioWare
2004 Half-Life 2[381] Valve
2005 God of War[382] Santa Monica Studio
2006 Ōkami[383] Clover Studio
2007 Super Mario Galaxy[384] Nintendo EAD
2008 Fallout 3[385] Bethesda Game Studios
2009 [386] Naughty Dog
2010 Mass Effect 2[387] BioWare
2011 Portal 2 Valve
2012 Journey Thatgamecompany
2013 The Last of Us Naughty Dog
2014 BioWare
2015 CD Projekt Red
2016 Overwatch[388] Blizzard Entertainment
2017 [389] Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[390] Santa Monica Studio
2019 Control[391] Remedy Entertainment
2020 Hades[392] Supergiant Games
2021 Forza Horizon 5[393] Playground Games
2022 Elden Ring[394] FromSoftware
2023[395] Action-adventureNintendo EPD

Kotaku

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2007 The Legend of Zelda Phantom Hourglass[396] Nintendo EAD
Super Mario Galaxy Nintendo EAD
Naughty Dog
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV[397] Rockstar North
2009 [398] Naughty Dog
2010 Red Dead Redemption[399] Rockstar San Diego
2011 Portal 2[400] Valve
2012 [401] Firaxis Games
2013 The Last of Us[402] Naughty Dog
2022 Elden Ring[403] FromSoftware
2023 Alan Wake 2[404] Remedy Entertainment

PC Gamer

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2011 [405] Bethesda Game Studios
2012 Mass Effect 3[406] BioWare
2013 Spelunky[407] Mossmouth, LLC
2014 [408] Creative Assembly
2015 [409] Kojima Productions
2016 Dishonored 2[410] Arkane Lyon
2017 [411] Larian Studios
2018 Into the Breach[412] Subset Games
2019 Disco Elysium[413] ZA/UM
2020 Death Stranding[414] Kojima Productions
2021 Valheim[415] Iron Gate Studio
2022 Elden Ring[416] FromSoftware
2023 Baldur's Gate 3[417] Larian Studios

Polygon

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2012 The Walking Dead[418] Telltale Games
2013 Gone Home[419] The Fullbright Company
2014 [420] BioWare
2015 Her Story[421] Sam Barlow
2016 Doom[422] id Software
2017 [423] Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[424] Santa Monica Studio
2019 Outer Wilds[425] Mobius Digital
2020 Hades[426] Supergiant Games
2021 Inscryption[427] Daniel Mullins Games
2022 Elden Ring[428] FromSoftware
2023 [429] Nintendo EPD

The Telegraph

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2008 Fable II[430] Lionhead Studios
2009 [431] Naughty Dog
2011 [432] Rocksteady Studios
2012 The Walking Dead[433] Telltale Games
2013 The Last of Us[434] Naughty Dog
2014 [435] Creative Assembly
2015 Bloodborne[436] FromSoftware
2016 Dishonored 2[437] Arkane Studios
2017 [438] Nintendo EPD
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2[439] Rockstar Games
2019 [440] FromSoftware
2020 The Last of Us Part II[441] Naughty Dog
2021 Deathloop[442] Arkane Studios
2022 Elden Ring[443] FromSoftware

Time

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2006 Wii Sports Nintendo EAD
2007 Halo 3 Bungie
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV Rockstar North
2009 Infinity Ward
2010 Alan Wake Remedy Entertainment
2011 Minecraft Mojang
2012 Guild Wars 2 ArenaNet
2013 Grand Theft Auto V Rockstar North
2014 80 Days Inkle
2015 Prune Joel McDonald
2016 The Witness Thekla, Inc.
2017 [444] Nintendo EPD
2018 God of War[445] Santa Monica Studio
2020 Hades[446] Supergiant Games
2021 Metroid Dread[447] MercurySteam
2022 God of War Ragnarök[448] Santa Monica Studio
2023 Alan Wake 2[449] Remedy Entertainment

USgamer

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2015 Super Mario Maker[450] Nintendo EAD
2016 Overwatch[451] Blizzard Entertainment
2017 [452] Nintendo EPD
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2[453] Rockstar Games
2019 Disco Elysium[454] ZA/UM
2020 Hades[455] Supergiant Games

Yahoo!

Year Game Genre Developer(s)
2007 Super Mario Galaxy[456] Nintendo EAD
2008 Fallout 3 Bethesda Game Studios
2009 [457] Naughty Dog
2010 Red Dead Redemption[458] Rockstar San Diego
2011 Rocksteady Studios
2012 The Walking Dead Telltale Games
2013 The Last of Us Naughty Dog
2014 BioWare
2015 CD Projekt Red
2017 [459] Nintendo EPD

See also

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