L.A. Noire: 4 Game of the Year awards

No: L.A. Noire collected 4 Game of the Year awards in 2011 and finished No. 11; the season went to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim with 230. Spike Video Game Awards named The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim its Game of the Year.

L.A. Noire is a 2011 action-adventure game developed by Team Bondi and published by Rockstar Games.

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L.A. Noire finished #11 in the 2011 race, with 4 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

4Total awards
4Media outlets
0Readers' choice
3Countries

Also in the 2011 season: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (230), Portal 2 (59), Batman: Arkham City (42), Dark Souls (5), Gears of War 3 (5), The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings (5), Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (3), Star Wars: The Old Republic (2) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did L.A. Noire win?

L.A. Noire won 4 Game of the Year awards in the 2011 season — 1.0% of every award tracked that season. 4 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 3 countries.

Did L.A. Noire win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 11 in 2011, behind The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, which collected 230 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerNo
Online multiplayerNo
Released17 May 2011
DeveloperTeam Bondi
PublisherRockstar Games

neo-noir video game
action-adventure game
X-BOX 360
PlayStation 3
Microsoft Windows
Nintendo Switch
Xbox One
PlayStation 4

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
United Kingdom	2
Italy	1
New Zealand	1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
DIY	United Kingdom	2011
Game Republic Magazine	Italy	2011
Otago Daily Times	New Zealand	2011
The Stuff Gadget Awards	United Kingdom	2011

← Full 2011 results

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