Dead Space 2: 1 Game of the Year award

No: Dead Space 2 collected 1 Game of the Year award in 2011 and finished No. 16; the season went to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim with 230. Spike Video Game Awards named The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim its Game of the Year.

Dead Space 2 is a 2011 survival horror game developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts. It was released for PlayStation 3, Windows, and Xbox 360 in January.

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Dead Space 2 finished #16 in the 2011 race, with 1 GOTY award from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

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

Also in the 2011 season: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (230), Portal 2 (59), Batman: Arkham City (42), Star Wars: The Old Republic (2), Minecraft (2), Disgaea 4: A Promise Unforgotten (1), KillZone 3 (1), LittleBigPlanet 2 (1) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Dead Space 2 win?

Dead Space 2 won 1 Game of the Year award in the 2011 season — 0.2% of every award tracked that season. 1 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 1 country.

Did Dead Space 2 win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 16 in 2011, behind The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, which collected 230 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerYes
Online multiplayerNo
Released25 January 2011
DeveloperVisceral Games
PublisherElectronic Arts

third-person shooter
psychological horror fiction
science fiction video game
X-BOX 360
PlayStation 3
Microsoft Windows

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
United Kingdom	1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
Games TM Magazine	United Kingdom	2011

← Full 2011 results

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