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Monster Hunter: 16 Game of the Year awards

9 awarded games between 2008–2023, 10 media votes and 6 readers' votes — without taking a season title so far.

  • 16Total awards
  • 9Awarded games
  • 0Seasons won
  • 2008–2023Active span

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards has Monster Hunter won?

Games in the Monster Hunter series have won 16 Game of the Year awards, from 9 games, 2008–2023. Monster Hunter: World has the most, with 6.

Which Monster Hunter game won Game of the Year?

None has won a season outright. The closest is Monster Hunter: World, No. 5 in 2018.

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Awards per game

  1. Monster Hunter: World20186
    Media outlets: 5 · Readers' choice: 1
  2. Monster Hunter Rise20212
    Media outlets: 1 · Readers' choice: 1
  3. Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak20222
    Media outlets: 2 · Readers' choice: 0
  4. Monster Hunter Generations20161
    Media outlets: 1 · Readers' choice: 0
  5. Monster Hunter World: Iceborne20191
    Media outlets: 1 · Readers' choice: 0
  6. Monster Hunter Freedom Unite20081
    Media outlets: 0 · Readers' choice: 1
  7. Monster Hunter Portable 3rd20101
    Media outlets: 0 · Readers' choice: 1
  8. Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate20111
    Media outlets: 0 · Readers' choice: 1
  9. Monster Hunter 420131
    Media outlets: 0 · Readers' choice: 1

Awards over time

024620082010201220142016201820202023Peak — 2018: 6
Counted, not judged.

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