List of Game of the Year awards GameSpot 2002-2012

| Year_ | Game | Genre | Platforms | Developers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Metroid Prime | ( First-Person ) Action-Adventure | GameCube | Retro Studios , Nintendo |
| 2003 | The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker | Action-Adventure | GameCube | Nintendo |
| 2004 | World of Warcraft | MMORPG | Windows , Mac OS X | Blizzard |
| 2005 | Resident Evil 4 | Survival Horror : ( Third-Person ) Shooter | GameCube , PlayStation 2 , Wii , Windows | Capcom |
| 2006 | Gears of War | Tactical Shooter | Xbox 360 , Windows | Epic Games |
| 2007 | Super Mario Galaxy | Platformer | Wii | Nintendo |
| 2008 | Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots | Stealth Action | PlayStation 3 | Kojima Productions |