Our census begins in 2003. For 2000 we list only the awards we could source one at a time, so this is a record that these awards happened — not a count of how many were given. It must not be compared with a tracked season; see the methodology.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
3 Game of the Year awards
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 was the most-awarded game of 2000 with 3 Game of the Year awards of the 7 on record. D.I.C.E. Awards named Diablo II its Game of the Year. Behind it in the count: Deus Ex and Diablo II.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 won the 2000 season with 3 Game of the Year awards, ahead of Deus Ex with 2. The season is only partly documented, so this is a record of surviving awards, not a full count.
D.I.C.E. Awards named Diablo II its Game of the Year for 2000. Across all outlets, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 collected the most awards.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2, with 3 Game of the Year awards. Deus Ex was second with 2.
Counted across every outlet that gave an award, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2: 3 Game of the Year awards. 'Best' is each outlet's own judgement; this site adds those judgements up rather than making one of its own.
No. Deus Ex finished second in 2000 with 2 awards, behind Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2.
This site documents 7 Game of the Year awards for 2000, from 7 outlets in 2 countries. It is a documented minimum: every award has a source, and awards nobody recorded are not in it.
| Ceremony | Game of the Year | Same as the count? |
|---|---|---|
| D.I.C.E. Awards | Diablo II | No |
| Game Developers Choice Awards | The Sims | No |
0 of 2 ceremonies on record picked the game the whole field rewarded most. How often each one agrees, across every season →
Every game that won at least one Game of the Year award in 2000, ranked by wins.
All 7 tracked awards for 2000, from 2 countries. 0 were readers' or community votes. Tap a column heading to sort.
| Media outlet | Country | Their GOTY |
|---|---|---|
| D.I.C.E. Awards | United States | Diablo II |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) | United States | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 |
| Eurogamer | United Kingdom | Deus Ex |
| Game Developers Choice Awards | United States | The Sims |
| Game Informer | United States | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 |
| GameSpy | United States | Deus Ex |
| VSDA Awards | United States | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 |
Updated 2 October 2026 · Source: the Meta Awards database, where every award row cites where it was published.