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2009

Assassin's Creed II: 14 Game of the Year awards

No: Assassin's Creed II collected 14 Game of the Year awards in 2009 and finished No. 5; the season went to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves with 117. Spike Video Game Awards named Uncharted 2: Among Thieves its Game of the Year.

Assassin's Creed II is a 2009 action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the second major installment in the Assassin's Creed series, and the sequel to 2007's Assassin's Creed.

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Assassin's Creed II finished #5 in the 2009 race, with 14 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

  • 14Total awards
  • 9Media outlets
  • 5Readers' choice
  • 10Countries

Also in the 2009 season: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (117), Batman: Arkham Asylum (30), Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (27), Dragon Age: Origins (22), Demon's Souls (5), Fallout 3 (3), Borderlands (2) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Assassin's Creed II win?

Assassin's Creed II won 14 Game of the Year awards in the 2009 season — 6.1% of every award tracked that season. 9 came from editorial picks and 5 from readers' polls, across 10 countries.

Did Assassin's Creed II win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 5 in 2009, behind Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, which collected 117 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

  • Single-playerYes
  • Co-opNo
  • Split screenNo
  • MultiplayerNo
  • Online multiplayerNo
  • Released17 November 2009
  • DeveloperUbisoft Montreal
  • PublisherUbisoft
  • action-adventure game
  • stealth game
  • third-person shooter
  • historical video game
  • X-BOX 360
  • PlayStation 3
  • Microsoft Windows
  • macOS
  • PlayStation 4
  • Xbox One

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
United States5
Spain1
Italy1
France1
Denmark1
Iran1
Hungary1
Poland1
Germany1
Australia1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
3DJuegos Reader's Choice GOTY ReadersSpain2009
Cinema e VideoGiochiItaly2009
EurogamerFrance2009
Eurogamer Reader's Choice GOTY ReadersDenmark2009
GameProUnited States2009
Gamer's LandIran2009
Gamer365 Reader's Choice GOTY ReadersHungary2009
GamerNodeUnited States2009
GamingShogunUnited States2009
GRY OnLinePoland2009
MANIAC.deGermany2009
OXCGNAustralia2009
The New York TimesUnited States2009
WhatIfGamingUnited States2009

← Full 2009 results

Updated 2 October 2026 · Source: the Meta Awards database, where every award row cites where it was published.