Vanquish: 2 Game of the Year awards

No: Vanquish collected 2 Game of the Year awards in 2010 and finished No. 14; the season went to Red Dead Redemption with 112. Spike Video Game Awards named Red Dead Redemption its Game of the Year.

Vanquish is a 2010 third-person shooter game developed by PlatinumGames and published by Sega for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It began development in 2007 and was released worldwide in October 2010.

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Vanquish finished #14 in the 2010 race, with 2 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

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

Also in the 2010 season: Red Dead Redemption (112), Mass Effect 2 (104), Super Mario Galaxy 2 (22), Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (3), Deadly Premonition (3), Gran Turismo 5 (2), Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (1) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Vanquish win?

Vanquish won 2 Game of the Year awards in the 2010 season — 0.7% of every award tracked that season. 2 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 2 countries.

Did Vanquish win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 14 in 2010, behind Red Dead Redemption, which collected 112 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerNo
Online multiplayerNo
Released19 October 2010
DeveloperPlatinumGames
PublisherSega

third-person shooter
action game
science fiction video game
X-BOX 360
PlayStation 3
Microsoft Windows

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
Canada	1
United Kingdom	1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
TGN Times	Canada	2010
Zavvi	United Kingdom	2010

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