List of Game of the Year awards
Electronic Gaming Monthly
The winners of the Electronic Gaming Monthly Game of the Year are chosen by the magazine's editors.

List of Game of the Year awards

Section Title: Electronic Gaming Monthly
Table Section Text: The winners of the Electronic Gaming Monthly Game of the Year are chosen by the magazine's editors.

Year	Game	Genre	Platform(s)	Developer(s)

1988	Double Dragon	Beat 'em up	Arcade, NES, SMS	Technōs Japan

1989	Ghouls 'n Ghosts	Platform	Arcade, Sega Genesis	Capcom

1990	Strider	Platform	Arcade, Sega Genesis	Capcom

1991	Sonic the Hedgehog	Platformer	Sega Genesis	Sonic Team

1992	Street Fighter II: The World Warrior	Fighting	Arcade, SNES	Capcom

1993	Samurai Shodown	Fighting	Arcade, Neo-Geo	SNK

1994	Donkey Kong Country	Platformer	SNES	Rare

1995	Twisted Metal	Vehicular combat	PlayStation	SingleTrac

1996	Super Mario 64	Platformer	Nintendo 64	Nintendo EAD

1997	GoldenEye 007	First-person shooter	Nintendo 64	Rare

1998	The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time	Action-adventure	Nintendo 64	Nintendo EAD

1999	Soul Calibur	Fighting	Sega Dreamcast	Namco

2000	Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2	Sports	PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Game Boy Color, Dreamcast	Neversoft

2001	Halo: Combat Evolved	First-person shooter	Xbox	Bungie

2002	Metroid Prime	Action-adventure	GameCube	Retro Studios

2003	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Action-adventure	Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, Microsoft Windows	Ubisoft Montreal

2004	Halo 2	First-person shooter	Xbox	Bungie

2005	Resident Evil 4	Survival horror	GameCube, PlayStation 2	Capcom

2006	The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess	Action-adventure	GameCube, Wii	Nintendo EAD

2007	BioShock	First-person shooter	Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360	Irrational Games

2008	Grand Theft Auto IV	Action-adventure	Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360	Rockstar North

2009	Uncharted 2: Among Thieves	Action-adventure	PlayStation 3	Naughty Dog

2010	Red Dead Redemption	Action-adventure	PlayStation 3, Xbox 360	Rockstar San Diego

2011	The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim	Action role-playing	Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360	Bethesda Game Studios

2012	Far Cry 3	First-person shooter	Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360	Ubisoft Montreal

2013	BioShock Infinite	First-person shooter	Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360	Irrational Games

2014	Dragon Age: Inquisition	Action role-playing	Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One	BioWare

2015	The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	Action role-playing	Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One	CD Projekt Red

2016	Overwatch	First-person shooter	Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One	Blizzard Entertainment

2017	The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild	Action-adventure	Nintendo Switch, Wii U	Nintendo EPD

2018	Red Dead Redemption 2	Action-adventure	PlayStation 4, Xbox One	Rockstar Studios

Sentence(s)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt received Game of the Year award.

final_sentence: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt received Game of the Year award.