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2010

Super Mario Galaxy 2: 22 Game of the Year awards

No: Super Mario Galaxy 2 collected 22 Game of the Year awards in 2010 and finished No. 3; the season went to Red Dead Redemption with 112. Spike Video Game Awards named Red Dead Redemption its Game of the Year.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a 2010 platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It was first announced at E3 2009 and is the sequel to 2007's Super Mario Galaxy.

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Super Mario Galaxy 2 finished #3 in the 2010 race, with 22 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

  • 22Total awards
  • 20Media outlets
  • 2Readers' choice
  • 9Countries

Also in the 2010 season: Red Dead Redemption (112), Mass Effect 2 (104), Heavy Rain (14), God of War III (7), StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (7) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Super Mario Galaxy 2 win?

Super Mario Galaxy 2 won 22 Game of the Year awards in the 2010 season — 7.2% of every award tracked that season. 20 came from editorial picks and 2 from readers' polls, across 9 countries.

Did Super Mario Galaxy 2 win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 3 in 2010, behind Red Dead Redemption, which collected 112 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

  • 3D platform game
  • Wii
  • Wii U
  • Nintendo Switch

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
United Kingdom6
United States5
Sweden4
Germany2
Brazil1
Norway1
IT/ES1
Australia1
Czechia1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
AHNUnited States2010
Associated Content from Yahoo!United States2010
Baixaki JogosBrazil2010
DamnLagUnited States2010
DestructoidUnited States2010
DigitalBattleUnited States2010
EdgeUnited Kingdom2010
GAMEcore.seSweden2010
GameReactorSweden2010
GameReactorGermany2010
GameReactorNorway2010
GameReactorIT/ES2010
Games MagazineUnited Kingdom2010
Games TM MagazineUnited Kingdom2010
GamesMaster MagazineUnited Kingdom2010
Gaming UniverseGermany2010
Herald SunAustralia2010
KonzolistaCzechia2010
Level MagazineSweden2010
OrangeUnited Kingdom2010
SvampriketSweden2010
The IndependentUnited Kingdom2010

← Full 2010 results

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