List of Game of the Year awards
Gamest Awards
The Japanese Gamest magazine was published from 1986 to 1999, and held the ''Gamest'' Award ceremonies every year, focusing exclusively on arcade games.

List of Game of the Year awards

Section Title: Gamest Awards
Table Section Text: The Japanese Gamest magazine was published from 1986 to 1999, and held the ''Gamest'' Award ceremonies every year, focusing exclusively on arcade games.

Year	Game	Genre	Company

1986	Fantasy Zone	(Side-Scrolling) Shooter	Sega

Arkanoid	Breakout	Taito

Bubble Bobble	Platformer

Rygar	Platformer	Tecmo

1987	Darius	(Side-Scrolling) Shooter	Taito

1988	Gradius II	(Side-Scrolling) Shooter	Konami

1989	Tetris	Puzzle	Sega

1990	Final Fight	Beat 'Em Up	Capcom

1991	Street Fighter II: The World Warrior	Fighting	Capcom

1992	Street Fighter II: Champion Edition

1993	Samurai Spirits	Fighting	SNK

1994	The King of Fighters '94

1995	Virtua Fighter 2	Fighting	Sega

1996	Street Fighter Zero 2	Fighting	Capcom

1997	Vampire Savior

1998	Psychic Force 2012	Fighting	Taito

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