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Studio · 1999–2008
Maxis: 4 Game of the Year awards
Games Maxis is credited on have won
4 Game of the Year awards across
3 titles.
- 4GOTY awards
- 0Years won outright
- 3Awarded titles
- 2004Best year (1)
Its best season was 2004, with 1 award. The Sims alone accounts for 50% of the total, and games it developed won awards in 4 different seasons, the latest in 2008.
Quick answers
How many Game of the Year awards has Maxis won?
Games developed by Maxis have won 4 Game of the Year awards, from 3 games, 1999–2008. The Sims has the most, with 2.
Has Maxis ever won Game of the Year?
Not outright. Its best finish is The Sims 2, No. 11 in 2004.
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Updated 2 October 2026 · Source: the Meta Awards database, where every award row cites where it was published.