Astral Chain: 2 Game of the Year awards

No: Astral Chain collected 2 Game of the Year awards in 2019 and finished No. 17; the season went to Death Stranding with 118. The Game Awards named Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice its Game of the Year.

Astral Chain is a 2019 action-adventure game developed by PlatinumGames and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It was directed by Takahisa Taura, who was previously lead game designer for Nier: Automata, under supervision by Devil May Cry and Bayonetta series creator Hideki Kamiya, and character designs from manga artist Masakazu Katsura.

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Astral Chain finished #17 in the 2019 race, with 2 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

2Total awards
2Media outlets
0Readers' choice
2Countries

Also in the 2019 season: Death Stranding (118), Resident Evil 2 (95), Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (85), Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (5), Gears 5 (3), Red Dead Redemption 2 (3), Borderlands 3 (2), Days Gone (2) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Astral Chain win?

Astral Chain won 2 Game of the Year awards in the 2019 season — 0.4% of every award tracked that season. 2 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 2 countries.

Did Astral Chain win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 17 in 2019, behind Death Stranding, which collected 118 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerYes
Online multiplayerNo
Released30 August 2019
DeveloperPlatinumGames
PublisherNintendo

action game
action-adventure game
hack and slash
science fiction video game
Nintendo Switch

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
Russia	1
Hungary	1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
IGN Russia	Russia	2019
The Geek	Hungary	2019

← Full 2019 results

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