Black Book: 1 Game of the Year award

No: Black Book collected 1 Game of the Year award in 2021 and finished No. 26; the season went to It Takes Two with 89. The Game Awards named It Takes Two its Game of the Year.

Black Book (Russian: Чёрная книга) is an adventure role-playing video game, developed by Morteshka, which created The Mooseman, and published by HypeTrain Digital. The game was released on August 10, 2021.

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Black Book finished #26 in the 2021 race, with 1 GOTY award from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

1Total awards
1Media outlets
0Readers' choice
1Countries

Also in the 2021 season: It Takes Two (89), Resident Evil Village (62), Forza Horizon 5 (54), Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (2), Before Your Eyes (1), Blue Reflection: Second Light (1), Death's Door (1) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Black Book win?

Black Book won 1 Game of the Year award in the 2021 season — 0.2% of every award tracked that season. 1 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 1 country.

Did Black Book win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 26 in 2021, behind It Takes Two, which collected 89 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerNo
Online multiplayerNo
Released10 August 2021
DeveloperMorteshka
PublisherHypeTrain Digital

role-playing video game
PlayStation 4
Microsoft Windows
Xbox One
macOS
Linux
Nintendo Switch
IOS

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
Russia	1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
3DNews	Russia	2021

← Full 2021 results

Updated 2 October 2026 · Source: the Meta Awards database, where every award row cites where it was published.