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Company of Heroes: 3 Game of the Year awards

No: Company of Heroes collected 2 Game of the Year awards in 2006 (3 counting every season) and finished No. 7; the season went to The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion with 42. Spike Video Game Awards named The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion its Game of the Year.

Company of Heroes is a 2006 real-time strategy video game developed by Relic Entertainment and published by THQ for Windows and Mac OS X operating systems. It is the first installment of the Company of Heroes series, and was the first title to make use of the Games for Windows label.

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Company of Heroes finished #7 in the 2006 race, with 3 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

  • 3Total awards
  • 3Media outlets
  • 0Readers' choice
  • 3Countries

Also in the 2006 season: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (42), Gears of War (34), The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (28), Okami (3), Wii Sports (3), Final Fantasy XII (3), Shadow of the Colossus (2), Guitar Hero (2) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Company of Heroes win?

Company of Heroes won 2 Game of the Year awards in the 2006 season — 1.6% of every award tracked that season. Counting every season it holds 3: 1 more was filed under another year. 3 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 3 countries.

Did Company of Heroes win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 7 in 2006, behind The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, which collected 42 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

  • Single-playerYes
  • Co-opNo
  • Split screenNo
  • MultiplayerYes
  • Online multiplayerNo
  • Released11 September 2006
  • DeveloperRelic Entertainment
  • PublisherTHQ
  • strategy video game
  • action game
  • macOS
  • Microsoft Windows

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
South Korea1
Latvia1
United Kingdom1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
GameShotSouth Korea2006
GAMEZ.LVLatvia2006
Computer ShopperUnited Kingdom2007

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