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2019 · Game of the Year

Death Stranding: 118 Game of the Year awards

Yes: Death Stranding won Game of the Year 2019. Its 118 awards were the most of any game that season (24.9%). The Game Awards named Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice its Game of the Year.

Death Stranding is a 2019 action-adventure game developed by Kojima Productions and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is the first game from director Hideo Kojima and Kojima Productions after their split from Konami in 2015.

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Death Stranding won Game of the Year 2019 in this tracker, with 118 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide — #15 of all time in this database.

  • 118Total awards
  • 77Media outlets
  • 41Readers' choice
  • 33Countries

Also in the 2019 season: Resident Evil 2 (95), Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (85), Control (36) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Death Stranding win?

Death Stranding won 118 Game of the Year awards in the 2019 season — 24.9% of every award tracked that season. 77 came from editorial picks and 41 from readers' polls, across 33 countries.

Did Death Stranding win Game of the Year?

Yes. Death Stranding won the 2019 season: no other game collected as many Game of the Year awards that year.

Game facts

  • stealth game
  • action game
  • science fiction video game
  • post-apocalyptic video game
  • PlayStation 4
  • Microsoft Windows
  • PlayStation 5
  • macOS
  • IOS

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
Italy20
Spain12
Russia12
United States9
Poland9
France7
Czechia6
United Kingdom5
Iran4
Hungary3
Germany3
Sweden2
Brazil2
Mexico2
Japan2
Greece2
Netherlands2
Belarus1
China1
Canada1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
24.huHungary2019
42.TUT.BYBelarus2019
4PlayersGermany2019
4Players Readers' Choice ReadersGermany2019
ABC.esSpain2019
AftonbladetSweden2019
AllGamersInSpain2019
AreajugonesSpain2019
Baidu App and 17173 Grand Game AwardsChina2019
Bay Area News GroupUnited States2019
BGRUnited States2019
CanaltechBrazil2019
ClipsetSpain2019
CNNUnited States2019
COGconnectedCanada2019
Complex MagazineUnited States2019
Código EspaguetiMexico2019
DbaziIran2019
Digikala MagIran2019
Disgusting MenRussia2019
DRDenmark2019
DTFRussia2019
DTF Readers' Choice ReadersRussia2019
DualShockers Readers' Choice ReadersUnited Kingdom2019
DziennikPoland2019
Ekspert CeneoPoland2019
El CulturalSpain2019
El Destilador CulturalSpain2019
EL PAÍSSpain2019
Eurogamer.it Readers' Choice ReadersItaly2019
Everyeye.itItaly2019
Everyeye.it Readers' Choice ReadersItaly2019
Explosion NetworkAustralia2019
Fabryka GraczyPoland2019
FamitsuJapan2019
FayerWayer ReadersChile2019
Game-Debate Global Game AwardsUnited Kingdom2019
Gameblog Readers' Choice ReadersFrance2019
Gamekult Readers' Choice ReadersFrance2019
GAMELXSpain2019
GameMAGRussia2019
GameparkCzechia2019
Gameplay CafeItaly2019
Gameplay Cafe ReadersItaly2019
Gamer-info ReadersRussia2019
Gamereactor NorgeNorway2019
GamerGenFrance2019
GamerGen, Readers' Choice ReadersFrance2019
GamersGlobal Readers' Choice ReadersGermany2019
Games.czCzechia2019
Games.cz Readers' Choice ReadersCzechia2019
GamesourceItaly2019
GamesVillageItaly2019
GameWorld Readers' Choice ReadersGreece2019
GeekyArgentina2019
Global MediaMexico2019
GoHa.RuRussia2019
GoHa.Ru Readers' Choice ReadersRussia2019
GreatGamer.ruRussia2019
GRY OnLine Readers' Choice ReadersPoland2019
Hardware Upgrade Readers' Choice ReadersItaly2019
Hrej.cz Readers' Choice ReadersCzechia2019
HVGHungary2019
IGN ItaliaItaly2019
IGN Japan Readers' Choice ReadersJapan2019
IGN Middle East Readers' Choice ReadersUAE2019
IGN Readers' Choice ReadersUnited States2019
InsideGamer Readers' Choice ReadersNetherlands2019
JeuxVideo-LiveFrance2019
jeuxvideo.comFrance2019
JVFranceFrance2019
Kerrang! Magazine Readers' Choice ReadersUnited Kingdom2019
Komputer ŚwiatPoland2019
Konnektor ReadersHungary2019
KonzolistaCzechia2019
M3Sweden2019
Magazine.HDPortugal2019
Movies RoomPoland2019
Multiplayer.it Readers' Choice ReadersItaly2019
MuropakettiFinland2019
Nerdando ReadersItaly2019
Next Gen BaseUnited Kingdom2019
Polityka MagazinePoland2019
Popular Mechanics MagazineUnited States2019
Power Unlimited MagazineNetherlands2019
PPE.pl Readers' Choice ReadersPoland2019
Premios XatakaSpain2019
RadionicaColombia2019
RedCapes ReadersItaly2019
RefresherCzechia2019
Root NationUkraine2019
RuliwebSouth Korea2019
Rádio JHero ReadersBrazil2019
Saate7Iran2019
Sakhalin MediaRussia2019
Screen RantUnited States2019
StopGame Readers' Choice ReadersRussia2019
Tech AwardsPoland2019
The Games Machine Readers' Choice ReadersItaly2019
TheSixthAxisUnited Kingdom2019
Tom's Hardware ItalyItaly2019
Tom's Hardware Italy Readers' Choice ReadersItaly2019
Topgamer.it ReadersItaly2019
tuttoteKItaly2019
Twinfinite Readers' Choice ReadersUnited States2019
UAGNAItaly2019
VandalSpain2019
VidaExtraSpain2019
VidaExtra Readers' Choice ReadersSpain2019
VideoGamer ItaliaItaly2019
VideoGamer Italia Readers' Choice ReadersItaly2019
VideoGames24Greece2019
Vigiato Readers' Choice ReadersIran2019
W2M NetworkUnited States2019
Zona ITRomania2019
Živé.skSlovakia2019
Канобу Readers' Choice ReadersRussia2019
ЛайфхакерRussia2019

← Full 2019 results

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