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2021

Shin Megami Tensei V: 3 Game of the Year awards

No: Shin Megami Tensei V collected 3 Game of the Year awards in 2021 and finished No. 17; the season went to It Takes Two with 89. The Game Awards named It Takes Two its Game of the Year.

Shin Megami Tensei V is a 2021 role-playing video game developed by Atlus, originally for Nintendo Switch. It is the fifth mainline entry in the Shin Megami Tensei series, the central series in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Shin Megami Tensei V finished #17 in the 2021 race, with 3 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

  • 3Total awards
  • 3Media outlets
  • 0Readers' choice
  • 1Countries

Also in the 2021 season: It Takes Two (89), Resident Evil Village (62), Forza Horizon 5 (54), Chicory: A Colorful Tale (3), Halo Infinite (multiplayer) (3), Kena: Bridge of Spirits (3), Age of Empires IV (2), Disco Elysium: The Final Cut (2) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Shin Megami Tensei V win?

Shin Megami Tensei V won 3 Game of the Year awards in the 2021 season — 0.7% of every award tracked that season. 3 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 1 country.

Did Shin Megami Tensei V win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 17 in 2021, behind It Takes Two, which collected 89 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

  • role-playing video game
  • post-apocalyptic video game
  • Nintendo Switch

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
United States3

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
Reno Gazette JournalUnited States2021
SiliconeraUnited States2021
Way Too Many GamesUnited States2021

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