2011
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword: 20 Game of the Year awards
No: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword collected 20 Game of the Year awards in 2011 and finished No. 5; 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.
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is a 2011 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii. A mainline entry in The Legend of Zelda series, Skyward Sword is the first game in the Zelda timeline, and details the origins of the Master Sword, a recurring weapon within the series.
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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword finished #5 in the 2011 race, with 20 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.
- 20Total awards
- 14Media outlets
- 6Readers' choice
- 12Countries
Also in the 2011 season: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (230), Portal 2 (59), Batman: Arkham City (42), Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (20), Battlefield 3 (8), Deus Ex: Human Revolution (6), Dark Souls (5) · full results