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2020

Hades: 74 Game of the Year awards

No: Hades collected 74 Game of the Year awards in 2020 and finished No. 3; the season went to The Last of Us Part II with 325. The Game Awards named The Last of Us Part II its Game of the Year.

Hades is a 2020 roguelike action role-playing game developed and published by Supergiant Games. It was released for macOS, Nintendo Switch, and Windows on September 17, 2020, following an early access release in December 2018.

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Hades finished #3 in the 2020 race, with 74 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

  • 74Total awards
  • 67Media outlets
  • 7Readers' choice
  • 19Countries

Also in the 2020 season: The Last of Us Part II (325), Ghost of Tsushima (75), Cyberpunk 2077 (42), Final Fantasy VII Remake (37), Animal Crossing: New Horizons (33) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Hades win?

Hades won 74 Game of the Year awards in the 2020 season — 11.3% of every award tracked that season. 67 came from editorial picks and 7 from readers' polls, across 19 countries.

Did Hades win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 3 in 2020, behind The Last of Us Part II, which collected 325 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

  • action role-playing game
  • roguelite
  • roguelike
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Microsoft Windows
  • macOS
  • PlayStation 4
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X and Series S

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
United States30
United Kingdom8
France7
Iran4
Canada3
Australia3
Spain3
Russia2
Colombia2
Netherlands2
Italy2
Austria1
South Africa1
Georgia1
Israel1
Hungary1
Croatia1
Malta1
Denmark1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
100 Word GamingUnited States2020
3DNewsRussia2020
4PlayerUnited States2020
ActuGamingFrance2020
AIAS D.I.C.E. AwardsUnited States2020
Ars TechnicaUnited States2020
BAFTA Games AwardsUnited Kingdom2020
CerealkillerzAustria2020
CGMagazineCanada2020
CheckpointAustralia2020
ComplexUnited States2020
Critical HitSouth Africa2020
DekstopIran2020
DestructoidUnited States2020
Disgusting MenRussia2020
DualShockersUnited Kingdom2020
El MundoSpain2020
ENTER.coColombia2020
EurogamerUnited Kingdom2020
Eurogamer BeneluxNetherlands2020
EuropopGeorgia2020
Explosion NetworkAustralia2020
FanbyteUnited States2020
FrenchSpinFrance2020
Game Developers Choice AwardsUnited States2020
GameGrinUnited Kingdom2020
Gamekult ReadersFrance2020
Gamer.nlNetherlands2020
GamerFocusColombia2020
GamersPackIsrael2020
GamesRadarUnited States2020
GamesVillageItaly2020
GAMINGbibleUnited Kingdom2020
GaminGravityIran2020
GeekVilagHungary2020
Giant BombUnited States2020
Giant Bomb ReadersUnited States2020
Gizmodo en EspañolSpain2020
Golden Joystick AwardsUnited Kingdom2020
Goomba StompCanada2020
HCLCroatia2020
Houston PressUnited States2020
IGNUnited States2020
JeuxOnline ReadersFrance2020
JeuxVideo.comFrance2020
jeuxvideo24France2020
MashableUnited States2020
MinnMax ReadersUnited States2020
NumeramaFrance2020
Paste MagazineUnited States2020
Pixel Critic ReadersSpain2020
Pod CavernCanada2020
PolygonUnited States2020
PopCultHQUnited States2020
QuestnewsMalta2020
RedCapesItaly2020
Saate7Iran2020
Slant MagazineUnited States2020
SoundvenueDenmark2020
StevivorAustralia2020
Stuff.tvUnited Kingdom2020
Sword ChompUnited States2020
SXSW Gaming AwardsUnited States2020
TCGSUnited Kingdom2020
TechRaptorUnited States2020
The Avocado ReadersUnited States2020
The Hugo Awards ReadersUnited States2020
The New York Game AwardsUnited States2020
TimeUnited States2020
UnwinnableUnited States2020
USGamerUnited States2020
VigiatoIran2020
Washington PostUnited States2020
WorthPlayingUnited States2020

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