Sky: Children of the Light: 1 Game of the Year award

No: Sky: Children of the Light collected 1 Game of the Year award in 2019 and finished No. 32; the season went to Death Stranding with 118. The Game Awards named Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice its Game of the Year.

Sky: Children of the Light (shortened to Sky in-game) is a social massively multiplayer online adventure game by Thatgamecompany. It was first released for iOS on July 18, 2019.

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Sky: Children of the Light finished #32 in the 2019 race, with 1 GOTY award from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

1Total awards
1Media outlets
0Readers' choice
1Countries

Also in the 2019 season: Death Stranding (118), Resident Evil 2 (95), Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (85), Life Is Strange 2 (1), Luigi's Mansion 3 (1), Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair (1) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Sky: Children of the Light win?

Sky: Children of the Light won 1 Game of the Year award in the 2019 season — 0.2% of every award tracked that season. 1 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 1 country.

Did Sky: Children of the Light win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 32 in 2019, behind Death Stranding, which collected 118 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerYes
Online multiplayerNo
Released18 July 2019
DeveloperThatgamecompany
PublisherThatgamecompany

art game
adventure video game
IOS
IPadOS
Android (operating system)
Nintendo Switch
PlayStation 4
Microsoft Windows

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
United States	1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
Game Developers Choice Awards	United States	2019

← Full 2019 results

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