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Which studio has won the most Game of the Year awards?

Naughty Dog — 913 awards across 7 games and 4 season titles. But the ranking hides two very different achievements. Third place belongs to Sandfall Interactive, who got there with a single game: 540 awards for one release, more per game than any studio in this database.

  • 913Naughty Dog · most awards
  • 4Naughty Dog · most seasons won
  • 540Awards per game, Sandfall Interactive
  • 347Studios with an award

The most-awarded studios

Every Game of the Year award won by games this studio developed, added up. Rows marked in gold reached the top 15 with a single awarded game.

  1. Naughty Dog7 awarded games913
  2. FromSoftware11 awarded games609
  3. Sandfall Interactive1 awarded game540
  4. Rockstar San Diego3 awarded games456
  5. Bethesda Game Studios7 awarded games446
  6. Monolith Soft Inc.6 awarded games389
  7. Santa Monica Studio3 awarded games382
StudioAwards Awarded games Per game Seasons won Active
Naughty Dog913713042009–2022
FromSoftware609115512009–2025
Sandfall Interactive540154012025–2025
Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development47886012017–2025
Rockstar San Diego456315212010–2019
Bethesda Game Studios44676432003–2023
Monolith Soft Inc.38966512012–2023
Santa Monica Studio382312712005–2022
Jetpack Interactive375218812005–2022
CD Projekt RED34174912007–2023
BioWare32793622003–2024
Larian Studios305310212014–2023
Capcom244211221990–2024
Rockstar North22254412001–2013
Guerrilla Games19553912009–2022

Dynasty or one perfect year?

A total rewards persistence: Naughty Dog needed 7 awarded games to reach 913. Awards per game asks the other question — how much did the world agree on any one release — and it reorders the table completely.

  1. Sandfall Interactive540 awards from 1540
  2. Jetpack Interactive375 awards from 2187
  3. Rockstar Leeds165 awards from 1165
  4. Rockstar San Diego456 awards from 3152
  5. Naughty Dog913 awards from 7130
  6. Santa Monica Studio382 awards from 3127
  7. Larian Studios305 awards from 3101
  8. Team Asobi187 awards from 293
Why this is not a quality ranking.

The tracked field grew from 40 outlets in 2003 to 683 in 2025, so a game from a recent season can out-earn an older masterpiece without being more admired. That is why the season pages use share — and why a studio active in one modern year can outrank a decade of work. Read how the field grew before drawing conclusions.

Studios versus the labels that ship them

Developers make the games; publishers accumulate them. The largest publisher, Sony Interactive Entertainment, carries 2,055 awards from 49 awarded games — more than any single studio, because a label collects the output of many. It is the same data seen from the other end of the credits.

All 347 studios → · All publishers →

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