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2019

Disco Elysium: 21 Game of the Year awards

No: Disco Elysium collected 21 Game of the Year awards in 2019 and finished No. 6; the season went to Death Stranding with 118. The Game Awards named Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice its Game of the Year.

Disco Elysium is a 2019 role-playing video game by ZA/UM. The game was written and designed by a team led by Estonian novelist Robert Kurvitz and executive producer Kaur Kender, featuring a painterly art style and music by the English band Sea Power.

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Disco Elysium finished #6 in the 2019 race, with 21 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

  • 21Total awards
  • 18Media outlets
  • 3Readers' choice
  • 15Countries

Also in the 2019 season: Death Stranding (118), Resident Evil 2 (95), Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (85), Control (36), Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (21), Fire Emblem: Three Houses (12), The Outer Worlds (11), Outer Wilds (10) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Disco Elysium win?

Disco Elysium won 21 Game of the Year awards in the 2019 season — 4.4% of every award tracked that season. 18 came from editorial picks and 3 from readers' polls, across 15 countries.

Did Disco Elysium win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 6 in 2019, behind Death Stranding, which collected 118 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

  • Single-playerYes
  • Co-opNo
  • Split screenNo
  • MultiplayerNo
  • Online multiplayerNo
  • Released15 October 2019
  • DeveloperZA/UM
  • PublisherZA/UM, Spike Chunsoft
  • role-playing video game
  • neo-noir video game
  • political video game
  • Microsoft Windows
  • macOS
  • PlayStation 4
  • Xbox One
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox Series X and Series S
  • Android (operating system)

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
Italy3
Russia2
Estonia2
Finland2
United States2
Hungary1
Iran1
United Kingdom1
Sweden1
Poland1
Indonesia1
Argentina1
Brazil1
Romania1
South Africa1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
3DNewsRussia2019
444Hungary2019
BaziCenterIran2019
bit-techUnited Kingdom2019
FZSweden2019
GRY OnLinePoland2019
IlVideogiocoItaly2019
JagatPlayIndonesia2019
Level1Estonia2019
Level1 ReadersEstonia2019
Malditos NerdsArgentina2019
Multiplayer.itItaly2019
OverloadrBrazil2019
Pelit MagazineFinland2019
Pelit Magazine ReadersFinland2019
Riot Pixels ReadersRussia2019
Slant MagazineUnited States2019
SoftpediaRomania2019
Stay NerdItaly2019
TechCentralSouth Africa2019
USgamerUnited States2019

← Full 2019 results

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