Game record

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Far Cry 4

Name: Far Cry 4 Game of the Year record dataset
Creator: GOTY Ledger
License: https://gotyledger.site/en/methodology/#data-use

Far Cry 4 ranks #55 in GOTY Ledger's all-time table. Its recorded years are 2014.

All-time rank: #55
Combined yearly score: 5.4%
Times picked #1: 17
Sources awarding points: 17

Release year: 2014 Metascore85

GOTY record details

This game's record at a glance

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Strongest year 2014 #5 · 5.4%

Picked as #1 100% 17 / 17

Selection methods 3 Who selected it?

Most common source type 17 Overall award

GOTY record across all years

Year-by-year GOTY record

See where this game ranked each year and which games competed with it.

Year rank: #5
Available points earned: 5.4% 1,700 pts
Score difference from #1: 28.2 pp
Score difference from nearest game: 0 pp

Compare games from the same year

#1 Dragon Age: Inquisition 33.6%
#2 Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor 13.1%
#3 Super Smash Bros. for Wii U 7.3%
#4 Mario Kart 8 6.9%
#5 Alien: Isolation 5.4%
#5 Far Cry 4 5.4%

Records by source

Which sources selected this game?

See who selected this game, how they selected it, and whether it appeared as a winner, nominee, or ranked entry.

Who selected it?

Editorial

7 sources
Reader vote

9 sources
Judges and voters

1 sources

What was the result?

Winner

11 sources
Ranked

6 sources

How were points calculated?

Top 10 list

9 sources
Winner only

8 sources

Source types

Overall award

17 sources

Records by source

Sources used for scoring

See the publication name, original link, and date checked for every source used in the score. The list also shows whether the game was a winner, nominee, or ranked entry.

Show 17 source records

20 Minuten 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Blesk.cz 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

com 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Danish Game Awards 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Judges and voters
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

De Morgen 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Eurogamer 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Game Industry News 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

iDNES – Bonusweb 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

IGN España 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Playground (RU) 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

playingdaily 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Portal AreaH 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Red Bull Readers' Choice 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Saudi Gamer 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

TIME 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: Dec 23, 2014
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Tom's Hardware Italy – Game Division 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

We Got This Covered 2014 · Overall award

Result year: 2014
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Official trailer

Far Cry 4 Official 101 Launch Trailer | PS4, PS3 · PlayStation