The Witcher: 2 Game of the Year awards

No: The Witcher collected 2 Game of the Year awards in 2007 and finished No. 11; the season went to BioShock with 48. Spike Video Game Awards named BioShock its Game of the Year.

The Witcher (Polish: Wiedźmin pronounced [ˈvʲɛd͡ʑmʲin]) is a 2007 action role-playing game developed by CD Projekt Red for Windows and OS X. It was based on the fantasy novel series The Witcher by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski.

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The Witcher finished #11 in the 2007 race, with 2 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

2Total awards
2Media outlets
0Readers' choice
2Countries

Also in the 2007 season: BioShock (48), Super Mario Galaxy (46), Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (23), Mass Effect (5), Crysis (4), Gears of War (2), Assassin's Creed (1), Company of Heroes (1) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did The Witcher win?

The Witcher won 2 Game of the Year awards in the 2007 season — 1.2% of every award tracked that season. 2 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 2 countries.

Did The Witcher win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 11 in 2007, behind BioShock, which collected 48 Game of the Year awards.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerNo
Online multiplayerNo
Released26 October 2007
DeveloperCD Projekt RED
PublisherAtari, Inc.

action role-playing game
fantasy video game
Microsoft Windows
macOS

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
United Kingdom	1
Russia	1

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year
Gaming Heaven	United Kingdom	2007
PlayGround.ru	Russia	2007

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