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2019

Resident Evil 2: 94 Game of the Year awards

No: Resident Evil 2 collected 95 Game of the Year awards in 2019 (94 counting every season) and finished No. 2; the season went to Death Stranding with 118. The Game Awards named Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice its Game of the Year.

Resident Evil 2 is a 2019 survival horror game developed and published by Capcom. A remake of the 1998 game Resident Evil 2, it was released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in January 2019 and for Amazon Luna, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch in 2022.

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Resident Evil 2 finished #2 in the 2019 race, with 94 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide — #22 of all time in this database.

  • 94Total awards
  • 64Media outlets
  • 30Readers' choice
  • 25Countries

Also in the 2019 season: Death Stranding (118), Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (85), Control (36), Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (21) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Resident Evil 2 win?

Resident Evil 2 won 95 Game of the Year awards in the 2019 season — 20.1% of every award tracked that season. 94 of them are on record here as individual awards; the season figure is the archive's published count. 64 came from editorial picks and 30 from readers' polls, across 25 countries.

Did Resident Evil 2 win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 2 in 2019, behind Death Stranding, which collected 118 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

  • Single-playerYes
  • Co-opNo
  • Split screenNo
  • MultiplayerNo
  • Online multiplayerNo
  • Released25 January 2019
  • DeveloperCapcom
  • PublisherCapcom
  • survival horror
  • PlayStation 4
  • Xbox One
  • Microsoft Windows
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox Series X and Series S
  • IOS
  • IPadOS
  • macOS

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
United States24
United Kingdom15
Russia6
Sweden5
Brazil4
Spain4
Germany4
Canada3
Hungary3
Mexico2
Italy2
Portugal2
Greece2
Colombia2
Poland2
Netherlands2
Australia2
Iran2
Slovakia2
Hong Kong1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
99VidasBrazil2019
Alfa Beta JuegaSpain2019
AllkeyshopHong Kong2019
Any Button GamingUnited Kingdom2019
Attack of the FanboyUnited States2019
BitMeMexico2019
CGMagazineCanada2019
Cheat Code CentralUnited States2019
Chico Enterprise-RecordUnited States2019
Cubed3United Kingdom2019
CyberLudusItaly2019
DarkZeroUnited Kingdom2019
Destructoid Readers' Choice ReadersUnited States2019
Easy Allies Readers' Choice ReadersUnited States2019
Empire MagazineUnited Kingdom2019
Eurogamer Readers' Choice ReadersUnited Kingdom2019
Eurogamer.de Readers' Choice ReadersGermany2019
Eurogamer.ptPortugal2019
Eurogamer.pt Readers' Choice ReadersPortugal2019
Game Informer Readers' Choice ReadersUnited States2019
Game RevolutionUnited States2019
GameFAQsUnited States2019
GameMAG Readers' Choice ReadersRussia2019
GameOver Readers' Choice ReadersGreece2019
Gamer365 Readers' Choice ReadersHungary2019
Gamereactor FranceFrance2019
Gamereactor GRTVUnited Kingdom2019
Gamereactor SverigeSweden2019
Gamereactor Sverige Readers' Choice ReadersSweden2019
Gamereactor UKUnited Kingdom2019
GamerFocusColombia2019
GamerFocus Readers' Choice ReadersColombia2019
GameVicio Readers' Choice ReadersBrazil2019
Gaming Access WeeklyUnited States2019
Gaming AgeUnited States2019
Gazeta WyborczaPoland2019
Golden Joystick AwardsUnited Kingdom2019
Hardcore GamerUnited States2019
Hey Poor PlayerUnited States2019
Hobby Consolas Readers' Choice ReadersSpain2019
IGN Benelux Readers' Choice ReadersNetherlands2019
Knack Focus MagazineBelgium2019
Kotaku Australia Readers' Choice ReadersAustralia2019
Link Cable GamingCanada2019
Link Cable Gaming ReadersCanada2019
Loading.se ReadersSweden2019
Lords of GamingUnited States2019
LUDI AwardsRussia2019
Magazyn T3Poland2019
MeristationSpain2019
Metacritic Readers' Choice ReadersUnited States2019
Metro - GameCentral Readers' Choice ReadersUnited Kingdom2019
MovieZineSweden2019
MP1stUnited States2019
NAT-GamesGermany2019
NeoGAFUnited States2019
PC Games Readers' Choice ReadersGermany2019
PC Guru MagazineHungary2019
Player.huHungary2019
Red Carpet ReportUnited States2019
ResetEraUnited States2019
Saate7Iran2019
SectorSlovakia2019
Shazoo Readers' Choice ReadersRussia2019
SomHráč.skSlovakia2019
SpieletippsGermany2019
StopGameRussia2019
Stuff Gadget AwardsUnited Kingdom2019
Stuff Gadget AwardsIndia2019
Svampriket ReadersSweden2019
TechRadarUnited Kingdom2019
The BladeUnited States2019
The Digital FixUnited Kingdom2019
The Free CheeseUnited States2019
The Young FolksUnited States2019
TicinonlineSwitzerland2019
Tom's GuideUnited States2019
Trusted ReviewsUnited Kingdom2019
TwinfiniteUnited States2019
unoceroMexico2019
VGCUnited Kingdom2019
VGChartzUnited Kingdom2019
VGN.itItaly2019
VOXELBrazil2019
VOXEL Readers' Choice ReadersBrazil2019
WellPlayedAustralia2019
WorthPlayingUnited States2019
XGNNetherlands2019
ZonaredSpain2019
Zoomg Readers' Choice ReadersIran2019
ZouglaGreece2019
ИгроманияRussia2019
Мир фантастики Readers' Choice ReadersRussia2019
Новое ВремяUkraine2019

← Full 2019 results

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