Evolution of Game of the Year Winner 1980-2018
Pac-Man 1980
Donkey Kong 1981
Pitfall! 1982
Mario Bros. 1983
Elite 1984
Super Mario Bros. 1985
The Legend of Zelda 1986
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! 1987
Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988)
Tetris 1989
Super Mario World 1990
Street Fighter II: The World Warrior 1991
Mortal Kombat (1992)
Doom 1993
Donkey Kong Country 1994
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island 1995
Super Mario 64 (1996)
Final Fantasy VII (1997)
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 1998
Unreal Tournament(1999)
The Sims (2000)
Halo: Combat Evolved 2001
Metroid Prime 2002
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2003
Half-Life 2 (2004)
Resident Evil 4 (2005)
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess 2006
Super Mario Galaxy 2007
Fallout 3 (2008)
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves 2009
Mass Effect 2 (2010)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 2011
Journey 2012
The Last of Us 2013
Dragon Age: Inquisition 2014
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2015
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End 2016
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2017
Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018)
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 1998
Unreal Tournament(1999)
The Sims (2000)
Halo: Combat Evolved 2001
Metroid Prime 2002
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2003
Half-Life 2 (2004)
Resident Evil 4 (2005)
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess 2006
Super Mario Galaxy 2007
Fallout 3 (2008)
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves 2009
Mass Effect 2 (2010)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 2011
Journey 2012
The Last of Us 2013
Dragon Age: Inquisition 2014
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2015
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End 2016
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2017
Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018)
