2024
1st - Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2024)
2nd - Half-Life: Delta / Half-Life: Delta Particles
3rd - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
4th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

2023
1st - Amnesia: The Bunker
2nd - Super Mario Bros.: Wonder
3rd - Apotheosis X
4th - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
5th - Buckshot Roulette

2022
1st - Entropy: Zero 2
2nd - Pokémon: Scarlet Version / Pokémon: Violet Version
3rd - What Lies in the Multiverse
4th - Iron Lung
5th - ----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

2021
1st - Metroid Dread
2nd - Ashes 2026: Afterglow
3rd - The Binding of Isaac: Repentance
4th - Resident Evil: Village
5th - Half-Life: Field Intensity

2020
1st - Black Mesa (Definitive Edition)
2nd - Into the Radius
3rd - DooM Eternal
4th - Half-Life: Alyx
5th - Ghostrunner

2019
1st - Devil May Cry V
2nd - Luigi's Mansion 3
3rd - Ion Fury
4th - Splitgate
5th - Resident Evil 2 (2019)

2018
1st - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
2nd - DUSK
3rd - Lost in Vivo
4th - Half-Life: Echoes
5th - Ashes: 2063 - Dead Man Walking

2017
1st - Resident EVII. : Biohazard / Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2nd - Typhon / Prey (2017)
3rd - Doki Doki Literature Club!
4th - Super Mario Odyssey
5th - Robo Recall

2016
1st - Hotdogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
2nd - MiiTopia
3rd - DooM 4 / DooM 2016
4th - Titanfall 2
5th - Pokémon: Sun Version / Pokémon: Moon Version

2015
1st - UNDERTALE
2nd - Call of Duty: Black Ops III
3rd - Yakuza 0 / Like a Dragon 0
4th - SOMA
5th - Ashes: 2063

2014
1st - Alien: Isolation
2nd - Pokémon: Omega Ruby Version / Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Version
3rd - Mario Kart 8
4th - The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
5th - Outlast: Whistleblower

2013
1st - Payday 2
2nd - Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
3rd - Super Mario 3D World
4th - Tomodachi Life
5th - New Super Luigi U

2012
1st - Dishonored
2nd - Call of Duty: Black Ops II
3rd - Halo 4
4th - Organ Trail: Director's Cut
5th - Borderlands 2

2011
1st - Terraria
2nd - The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
3rd - Dead Space 2
4th - Portal 2
5th - The Binding of Isaac

2010
1st - Fallout: New Vegas
2nd - Halo: Reach
3rd - Amnesia: The Dark Descent
4th - Pokémon: Black Version / Pokémon: White Version
5th - Call of Duty: Black Ops

2009
1st - Bayonetta
2nd - Left 4 Dead 2
3rd - Halo 3: ODST
4th - Resident Evil 5
5th - New Super Mario Bros. Wii

2008
1st - Dead Space
2nd - Call of Duty: World at War
3rd - Super Smash Bros.: Brawl
4th - Penumbra: Black Plague
5th - Mario Kart Wii

2007
1st - Portal
2nd - Halo 3
3rd - Super Paper Mario
4th - Half-Life 2: Episode 2
5th - Penumbra: Overture

2006
1st - The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
2nd - PREY (2006)
3rd - Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials and Tribulations
4th - Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All
5th - Half-Life 2: Episode 1

2005
1st - Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening
2nd - Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
3rd - Resident Evil 4
4th - Yakuza
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

2004
1st - Halo 2
2nd - Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
3rd - DooM 3
4th - Half-Life 2
5th - Metroid: Zero Mission

2003
1st - Deus Ex: Invisible War
2nd - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
3rd - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
4th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

2002
1st - Metroid Prime
2nd - Resident Evil (2002)
3rd - Metroid Fusion
4th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

2001
1st - Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
2nd - Halo / Halo: Combat Evolved
3rd - Devil May Cry
4th - Wario Land 4
5th - Half-Life: Blue Shift

2000
1st - Deus Ex
2nd - The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
3rd - Gunman Chronicles
4th - Paper Mario
5th - Wario Land 3

1999
1st - Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
2nd - Thief Gold
3rd - Mario Party 2
4th - Silent Hill
5th - Half-Life: Opposing Force

1998
1st - Half-Life
2nd - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
3rd - F-Zero X
4th - Metal Gear Solid
5th - Resident Evil 2

1997
1st - Blood
2nd - HeXen II
3rd - DooM 64
4th - GoldenEye 007 (1997)
5th - Thunder Force V

1996
1st - Resident Evil (1996)
2nd - Super Mario 64
3rd - Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel
4th - Kirby Super Star
5th - PowerSlave (PSX)

1995
1st - Marathon 2: Durandal
2nd - HeXen: Beyond Heretic
3rd - Virtual Boy Wario Land
4th - Panel De Pon
5th - Kirby's Dream Land 2

1994
1st - Super Metroid
2nd - DooM II: Hell on Earth
3rd - Marathon
4th - Wild Guns
5th - Heretic

1993
1st - DooM (1993)
2nd - Kirby's Adventure
3rd - Super Mario All-Stars
4th - The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

1992
1st - Thunder Force IV
2nd - Kirby's Dream Land
3rd - Wolfenstien 3D
4th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

1991
1st - Metroid II: Return of Samus
2nd - The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
3rd - Sonic the Hedgehog (1991)
4th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

1990
1st - Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake
2nd - Super Mario World
3rd - F-Zero
4th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

1989
1st - Tetris
2nd - Super Mario Land
3rd - Thunder Force II
4th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------

1988
1st - Super Mario Bros. 3
2nd - Super Mario Bros 2 / Super Mario USA
3rd - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
4th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------
5th - -----------------------------------TBD-----------------------------------