Red Dead Redemption
112 Game of the Year awards
Red Dead Redemption was the most-awarded game of 2010 with 112 Game of the Year awards (36.7% of the 305 tracked). Spike Video Game Awards named it Game of the Year too. Behind it in the count: Mass Effect 2 and Super Mario Galaxy 2. Wikipedia
Red Dead Redemption won the 2010 season with 112 Game of the Year awards, 36.7% of the season's awards, ahead of Mass Effect 2 with 104.
Spike Video Game Awards named Red Dead Redemption its Game of the Year for 2010. The same game collected the most awards across all outlets.
Red Dead Redemption, with 112 Game of the Year awards - 36.7% of every award tracked that season. Mass Effect 2 was second with 104.
Counted across every outlet that gave an award, Red Dead Redemption: 112 awards. 'Best' is each outlet's own judgement; this site adds those judgements up rather than making one of its own.
No. Mass Effect 2 finished second in 2010 with 104 awards, behind Red Dead Redemption.
This site documents 305 Game of the Year awards for 2010, from 304 outlets in 34 countries. It is a documented minimum: every award has a source, and awards nobody recorded are not in it.
| Ceremony | Game of the Year | Same as the count? |
|---|---|---|
| Spike Video Game Awards | Red Dead Redemption | Yes |
| D.I.C.E. Awards | Mass Effect 2 | No |
| Game Developers Choice Awards | Red Dead Redemption | Yes |
| BAFTA Games Awards | Mass Effect 2 | No |
| Golden Joystick Awards | Mass Effect 2 | No |
2 of 5 ceremonies on record picked the game the whole field rewarded most. How often each one agrees, across every season →
40 of the 2010 awards were readers' and community votes — the public's side of the season, counted separately. Players and press split this season: the public's most-voted game was Mass Effect 2 while the editorial vote went to Red Dead Redemption.
Every game that won at least one Game of the Year award in 2010, ranked by wins.
All 305 tracked awards for 2010, from 34 countries. 40 were readers' or community votes. Tap a column heading to sort.
Updated 13 October 2026 · Source: the Meta Awards database, where every award row cites where it was published.