Game Developers Choice Award for Game of the Year

===2000s===
Year 	Game 	Developer(s) 	Publisher(s)
2000(1st) 	The Sims 	Maxis 	Electronic Arts
2000(1st) 	Deus Ex 	Ion Storm 	Eidos Interactive
2000(1st) 	Jet Grind Radio 	Smilebit 	Sega
2000(1st) 	No One Lives Forever 	Monolith Productions 	Fox Interactive
2000(1st) 	Shenmue 	Sega AM2 	Sega
2001(2nd) 	Grand Theft Auto III 	DMA Design 	Rockstar Games
2001(2nd) 	Black & White 	Lionhead Studios 	Electronic Arts
2001(2nd) 	Halo: Combat Evolved 	Bungie 	Microsoft Game Studios
2001(2nd) 	Ico 	Team Ico 	Sony Computer Entertainment
2001(2nd) 	Max Payne 	Remedy Entertainment 	Gathering of Developers / Rockstar Games
2002(3rd) 	Metroid Prime 	Retro Studios 	Nintendo
2002(3rd) 	Battlefield 1942 	Digital Illusions 	Electronic Arts
2002(3rd) 	Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 	Rockstar North 	Rockstar Games
2002(3rd) 	Neverwinter Nights 	BioWare 	Atari, Inc.
2002(3rd) 	Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell 	Ubisoft Montreal 	Ubisoft
2003(4th) 	Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic	BioWare 	LucasArts
2003(4th) 	Beyond Good & Evil 	Ubisoft Montpellier / Ubisoft Milan	Ubisoft
2003(4th) 	Call of Duty 	Infinity Ward 	Activision
2003(4th) 	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time 	Ubisoft Montreal 	Ubisoft
2003(4th) 	The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker 	Nintendo EAD 	Nintendo
2004(5th) 	Half-Life 2 	Valve Corporation 	Valve Corporation
2004(5th) 	Burnout 3: Takedown 	Criterion Games 	Electronic Arts
2004(5th) 	Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas 	Rockstar North 	Rockstar Games
2004(5th) 	Katamari Damacy 	Namco 	Namco
2004(5th) 	World of Warcraft 	Blizzard Entertainment 	Blizzard Entertainment
2005(6th) 	Shadow of the Colossus 	Team Ico 	Sony Computer Entertainment
2005(6th) 	Animal Crossing: Wild World 	Nintendo EAD 	Nintendo
2005(6th) 	God of War 	Santa Monica Studio 	Sony Computer Entertainment
2005(6th) 	Guitar Hero 	Harmonix 	RedOctane
2005(6th) 	The Movies 	Lionhead Studios 	Activision
2006(7th) 	Gears of War 	Epic Games 	Microsoft Game Studios
2006(7th) 	The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion 	Bethesda Game Studios 	Bethesda Softworks
2006(7th) 	The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess	Nintendo EAD 	Nintendo
2006(7th) 	Ōkami 	Clover Studio 	Capcom
2006(7th) 	Wii Sports 	Nintendo EAD 	Nintendo
2007(8th) 	Portal 	Valve Corporation 	Valve Corporation
2007(8th) 	BioShock 	2K Boston / 2K Australia 	2K Games
2007(8th) 	Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 	Infinity Ward 	Activision
2007(8th) 	Rock Band 	Harmonix 	MTV Games / Electronic Arts
2007(8th) 	Super Mario Galaxy 	Nintendo EAD Tokyo 	Nintendo
2008(9th) 	Fallout 3 	Bethesda Game Studios 	Bethesda Softworks
2008(9th) 	Fable II 	Lionhead Studios 	Microsoft Game Studios
2008(9th) 	Grand Theft Auto IV 	Rockstar North 	Rockstar Games
2008(9th) 	LittleBigPlanet 	Media Molecule 	Sony Computer Entertainment
2008(9th) 	Left 4 Dead 	Turtle Rock Studios 	Valve Corporation
2009(10th)	Uncharted 2: Among Thieves 	Naughty Dog 	Sony Computer Entertainment
2009(10th)	Assassin's Creed II 	Ubisoft Montreal 	Ubisoft
2009(10th)	Batman: Arkham Asylum 	Rocksteady Studios 	Eidos Interactive / Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
2009(10th)	Demon's Souls 	FromSoftware 	Sony Computer Entertainment
2009(10th)	Dragon Age: Origins 	BioWare 	Electronic Arts
===2010s===
Year 	Game 	Developer(s) 	Publisher(s)
2010(11th)	Red Dead Redemption 	Rockstar San Diego 	Rockstar Games
2010(11th)	Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood 	Ubisoft Montreal 	Ubisoft
2010(11th)	Call of Duty: Black Ops 	Treyarch 	Activision
2010(11th)	Limbo 	Playdead 	Playdead
2010(11th)	Mass Effect 2 	BioWare 	Electronic Arts
2011(12th)	The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 	Bethesda Game Studios 	Bethesda Softworks
2011(12th)	Batman: Arkham City 	Rocksteady Studios 	Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
2011(12th)	Dark Souls 	FromSoftware 	Namco Bandai Games
2011(12th)	Deus Ex: Human Revolution 	Eidos Montreal 	Square Enix
2011(12th)	Portal 2 	Valve Corporation 	Valve Corporation
2012(13th)	Journey 	Thatgamecompany 	Sony Computer Entertainment
2012(13th)	Dishonored 	Arkane Studios 	Bethesda Softworks
2012(13th)	Mass Effect 3 	BioWare 	Electronic Arts
2012(13th)	The Walking Dead 	Telltale Games 	Telltale Games
2012(13th)	XCOM: Enemy Unknown 	Firaxis Games 	2K Games
2013(14th)	The Last of Us 	Naughty Dog 	Sony Computer Entertainment
2013(14th)	Gone Home 	The Fullbright Company	The Fullbright Company
2013(14th)	Grand Theft Auto V 	Rockstar North 	Rockstar Games
2013(14th)	Super Mario 3D World 	Nintendo EAD Tokyo 	Nintendo
2013(14th)	Tomb Raider 	Crystal Dynamics 	Square Enix
2014(15th)	Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor 	Monolith Productions 	Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
2014(15th)	Alien: Isolation 	Creative Assembly 	Sega
2014(15th)	Bayonetta 2 	PlatinumGames 	Nintendo
2014(15th)	Destiny 	Bungie 	Activision
2014(15th)	Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft 	Blizzard Entertainment	Blizzard Entertainment
2015(16th)	The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 	CD Projekt RED 	CD Projekt
2015(16th)	Bloodborne 	FromSoftware 	Sony Computer Entertainment
2015(16th)	Fallout 4 	Bethesda Game Studios 	Bethesda Softworks
2015(16th)	Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain	Kojima Productions 	Konami
2015(16th)	Rocket League 	Psyonix 	Psyonix