No: Sakura Wars collected 1 Game of the Year award in 1996 and finished No. 3; the season went to Super Mario 64 with 2.
Sakura Wars is a cross-genre video game developed by Sega and Red Company and published by Sega in 1996. It is the first installment in the Sakura Wars series, created by Oji Hiroi.
Sakura Wars finished #3 in the 1996 race, with 1 GOTY
award from media outlets and reader votes
worldwide.
1Total awards
1Media outlets
0Readers' choice
1Countries
Quick answers
How many Game of the Year awards did Sakura Wars win?
Sakura Wars won 1 Game of the Year award in the 1996 season. 1 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 1 country.
Did Sakura Wars win Game of the Year?
No. It finished No. 3 in 1996, behind Super Mario 64, which collected 2 Game of the Year awards. The 1996 season is only partly documented, so this is a record of surviving awards, not a full count.