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2021

Psychonauts 2: 19 Game of the Year awards

No: Psychonauts 2 collected 19 Game of the Year awards in 2021 and finished No. 8; the season went to It Takes Two with 89. The Game Awards named It Takes Two its Game of the Year.

Psychonauts 2 is a 2021 platform game developed by Double Fine and published by Xbox Game Studios. The game was announced at The Game Awards 2015 ceremony, and released on August 25, 2021 for PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, and on May 24, 2022 for Linux and macOS.

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Psychonauts 2 finished #8 in the 2021 race, with 19 awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

  • 19Total awards
  • 18Media outlets
  • 1Readers' choice
  • 10Countries

Also in the 2021 season: It Takes Two (89), Resident Evil Village (62), Forza Horizon 5 (54), Metroid Dread (37), Halo Infinite (27), Returnal (22), Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (19), Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (14) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Psychonauts 2 win?

Psychonauts 2 won 19 Game of the Year awards in the 2021 season — 4.2% of every award tracked that season. 18 came from editorial picks and 1 from readers' polls, across 10 countries.

Did Psychonauts 2 win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 8 in 2021, behind It Takes Two, which collected 89.

Game facts

  • Single-playerYes
  • Co-opNo
  • Split screenNo
  • MultiplayerNo
  • Online multiplayerNo
  • Released25 August 2021
  • DeveloperDouble Fine
  • PublisherXbox Game Studios
  • platformer
  • macOS
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X and Series S
  • PlayStation 4
  • Linux

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
United States8
Italy2
Russia2
Austria1
Spain1
Malaysia1
Croatia1
Poland1
Hungary1
Greece1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

← Full 2021 results

Updated 13 October 2026 · Source: the Meta Awards database, where every award row cites where it was published.