Not outright. Final Fantasy VIII finished level at the top of 1999 with 1 award, so the season has no winner here. D.I.C.E. Awards named The Sims its Game of the Year.
Final Fantasy VIII is a 1999 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the PlayStation console. It is the eighth main installment in the Final Fantasy series.
How many Game of the Year awards did Final Fantasy VIII win?
Final Fantasy VIII won 1 Game of the Year award in the 1999 season. 1 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 1 country.
Did Final Fantasy VIII win Game of the Year?
It shares the top of 1999 with The Sims, Gran Turismo 2 and Soulcalibur on 1 award each. A tied season has no winner on this site. The 1999 season is only partly documented, so this is a record of surviving awards, not a full count.