Unwinnable: 10 Game of the Year awards

Unwinnable is a website from United States, founded in 2010. It appears in this database with 10 Game of the Year picks across 10 award seasons (2011–2020); its most frequent pick was Celeste.

In the seasons tracked at full breadth, 2 of its 10 picks went to the game that won the season overall; the most recent was Hades in 2020.

Unwinnable has published year-end game selections since 2010; Costume Quest was its 2010 Game of the Year and Devotion won its 2021 Game of the Year.

What "2011–2020" means.

It is the first and last year this outlet appears in our award data — not necessarily its founding or closing date. An outlet may have existed longer, or simply skipped a year's award.

Every Game of the Year it picked

Year	Game of the Year	Vote type
2020	Hades	Editorial
2019	Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice	Editorial
2018	Celeste	Editorial
2017	Night in the Woods	Editorial
2016	XCOM 2	Editorial
2015	The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	Editorial
2014	Kentucky Route Zero - Act III	Editorial
2013	Gone Home	Editorial
2012	Journey	Editorial
2011	The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim	Editorial

References

Primary sources cited while researching this outlet's award history.

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