Burnout Revenge: 1 Game of the Year award

No: Burnout Revenge collected 1 Game of the Year award in 2005 and finished No. 9; the season went to Resident Evil 4 with 38. Spike Video Game Awards named Resident Evil 4 its Game of the Year.

Burnout Revenge is a 2005 racing video game developed by Criterion Games and published by Electronic Arts for PlayStation 2, Xbox and Xbox 360. The game was also made backwards compatible with the Xbox One in May 2018, and the Xbox Series X/S upon the console's launch.

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Burnout Revenge finished #9 in the 2005 race, with 1 GOTY award from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

1Total awards
1Media outlets
0Readers' choice
1Countries

Also in the 2005 season: Resident Evil 4 (38), Shadow of the Colossus (6), God of War (4), Psychonauts (3), Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2), Guild Wars (1), Guitar Hero (1) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Burnout Revenge win?

Burnout Revenge won 1 Game of the Year award in the 2005 season — 1.4% of every award tracked that season. 1 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 1 country.

Did Burnout Revenge win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 9 in 2005, behind Resident Evil 4, which collected 38 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerYes
Online multiplayerNo
Released13 September 2005
DeveloperCriterion Games
PublisherElectronic Arts

racing video game
X-BOX 360
Xbox (console)
PlayStation 2

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
United States	1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
San Jose Mercury News	United States	2005

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