Super Mario Maker 2: 2 Game of the Year awards

No: Super Mario Maker 2 collected 2 Game of the Year awards in 2019 and finished No. 22; the season went to Death Stranding with 118. The Game Awards named Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice its Game of the Year.

Super Mario Maker 2 is a 2019 platform game and game creation system developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the sequel to Super Mario Maker (2015) and was released worldwide on June 28, 2019.

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Super Mario Maker 2 finished #22 in the 2019 race, with 2 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

2Total awards
2Media outlets
0Readers' choice
1Countries

Also in the 2019 season: Death Stranding (118), Resident Evil 2 (95), Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (85), Days Gone (2), Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield (2), Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown (1), Assetto Corsa Competizione (1) · full results

Quick answers

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

Super Mario Maker 2 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 1 country.

Did Super Mario Maker 2 win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 22 in 2019, behind Death Stranding, which collected 118 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerYes
Online multiplayerNo
Released28 June 2019
DeveloperNintendo Entertainment Planning & Development
PublisherNintendo

platformer
Nintendo Switch

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
United States	2

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
Esquire Magazine	United States	2019
Shacknews	United States	2019

← Full 2019 results

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