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2009

Dragon Age: Origins: 22 Game of the Year awards

No: Dragon Age: Origins collected 22 Game of the Year awards in 2009 and finished No. 4; the season went to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves with 117. Spike Video Game Awards named Uncharted 2: Among Thieves its Game of the Year.

Dragon Age: Origins is a 2009 role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. It is the first game in the Dragon Age franchise.

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Dragon Age: Origins finished #4 in the 2009 race, with 22 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

  • 22Total awards
  • 13Media outlets
  • 9Readers' choice
  • 11Countries

Also in the 2009 season: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (117), Batman: Arkham Asylum (30), Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (27), Assassin's Creed II (14), Demon's Souls (5), Fallout 3 (3) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Dragon Age: Origins win?

Dragon Age: Origins won 22 Game of the Year awards in the 2009 season — 9.6% of every award tracked that season. 13 came from editorial picks and 9 from readers' polls, across 11 countries.

Did Dragon Age: Origins win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 4 in 2009, behind Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, which collected 117 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

  • Single-playerYes
  • Co-opNo
  • Split screenNo
  • MultiplayerNo
  • Online multiplayerNo
  • Released3 November 2009
  • DeveloperBioWare
  • PublisherElectronic Arts
  • role-playing video game
  • LGBT-themed video game
  • video game with LGBT character
  • dark fantasy video game
  • X-BOX 360
  • PlayStation 3
  • Microsoft Windows
  • macOS

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
United States9
Germany2
Sweden2
United Kingdom2
Finland1
Canada1
Italy1
New Zealand1
Spain1
Russia1
Romania1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
Actiontrip People's Choice GOTY ReadersUnited States2009
Computer BildGermany2009
DOME.fiFinland2009
e-AAGH.netUnited States2009
Elder-GeekUnited States2009
FZSweden2009
GamasutraUnited States2009
GameFocus Community choice GOTY ReadersCanada2009
Gamemag Readers' Choice GOTY ReadersItaly2009
GameplanetNew Zealand2009
Gameplayer.seSweden2009
GamesharkUnited States2009
Gameswelt Reader's Choice GOTY ReadersGermany2009
GameZoneUnited States2009
GWJUnited States2009
HEXUS.netUnited Kingdom2009
Hooked GamersUnited States2009
MeristationSpain2009
MygamerUnited States2009
PlayGround.ruRussia2009
SoftpediaRomania2009
UFO GamersUnited Kingdom2009

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