Judgment: 2 Game of the Year awards

No: Judgment collected 2 Game of the Year awards in 2019 and finished No. 20; the season went to Death Stranding with 118. The Game Awards named Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice its Game of the Year.

Judgment is a 2018 action-adventure video game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega. A spin-off to the Yakuza series, it was released for the PlayStation 4 in December 2018 in Japan and June 2019, worldwide.

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Judgment finished #20 in the 2019 race, with 2 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

2Total awards
2Media outlets
0Readers' choice
2Countries

Also in the 2019 season: Death Stranding (118), Resident Evil 2 (95), Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (85), Astral Chain (2), Borderlands 3 (2), Days Gone (2), Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield (2), Super Mario Maker 2 (2) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Judgment win?

Judgment won 2 Game of the Year awards in the 2019 season — 0.4% of every award tracked that season. 2 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 2 countries.

Did Judgment win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 20 in 2019, behind Death Stranding, which collected 118 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerNo
Online multiplayerNo
Released13 December 2018
DeveloperRyu ga Gotoku Studio
PublisherSega

action-adventure game
PlayStation 4
Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 5

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
United Kingdom	1
United States	1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
DualShockers	United Kingdom	2019
Mandatory	United States	2019

← Full 2019 results

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