Game record

Original

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Name: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Game of the Year record dataset
Creator: GOTY Ledger
License: https://gotyledger.site/en/methodology/#data-use

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ranks #5 in GOTY Ledger's all-time table. Its recorded years are 2015.

All-time rank: #5
Combined yearly score: 55.2%
Times picked #1: 91
Sources awarding points: 91

Release year: 2015 Metascore93

GOTY record details

This game's record at a glance

See when this game performed best, how many sources picked it as #1, and which kinds of sources selected it.

Strongest year 2015 #1 · 55.2%

Picked as #1 100% 91 / 91

Selection methods 4 Who selected it?

Most common source type 91 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: #1
Available points earned: 55.2% 9,100 pts
Score difference from #1: 0 pp
Score difference from nearest game: 41.8 pp

Compare games from the same year

#1 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55.2%
#2 Fallout 4 13.3%
#3 Bloodborne 7.9%
#4 Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain 6.7%
#5 Life Is Strange 4.8%

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

54 sources
Reader vote

28 sources
Industry award

2 sources
Judges and voters

7 sources

What was the result?

Winner

43 sources
Ranked

48 sources

How were points calculated?

Top 10 list

48 sources
Winner only

43 sources

Source types

Overall award

91 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 91 source records

4Gamers 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

All Around Gaming Hub 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Analog Addiction 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Areajugones 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Atomix Community Choice 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

BGR 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 20, 2026

BILD 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

bit-tech 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Blick 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

CG Spectrum 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 20, 2026

CGMagazine 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Cheat Code Central 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Código Espagueti 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Cultured Vultures 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 20, 2026

CyberLudus 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

CyprusGamer 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

DarkZero 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Digital Spy (Reader's Choice) 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Digital Trends 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

ENTER.co Readers' Choice 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Estadão 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Eurogamer (GB, Reader's Choice) 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Eurogamer Germany 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Eurogamer Portugal 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Eurogamer Spain Readers' Choice 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Everyeye.it 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Fok! 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Franceinfo Jeux Video 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Game Informer Readers' Choice 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Game It All 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Gameblog (FR) 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Judges and voters
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 20, 2026

GameHall 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Gamereactor EU 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Gamereactor Portugal 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Gamereactor Suomi 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

GamerGen Readers' Choice 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Gamers FTW 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

GamersGlobal 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

GameSided 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

GameSpot 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

GamingBolt 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

GDC Awards 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Industry award
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Geekbecois 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Gizmodo en Español 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Golden Joystick Awards 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

hi-Tech.ua 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

High-Def Digest 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Horrible Night 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

IGN 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

IGN Brasil 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

IGN Brasil (BR, Reader's Choice) 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

IGN España 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Judges and voters
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

IGN Middle East Readers' Choice 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Jagat Play 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

JeuxVideo.com 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Kotaku 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

LevelUp 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

los Premios ADSLZone 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Magazine.HD 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

MeriStation 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Judges and voters
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

MonsterVine 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

mxdwn 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

nachrichten.at 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

NAVGTR Awards 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Industry award
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

NDTV – Gadgets 360 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

New Game Network 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Niche Gamer 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

NRSGamers 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Première Magazine 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

PróximoNível 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Judges and voters
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Rádio JHero 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Shacknews 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Judges and voters
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Slant Magazine 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Svampriket 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

SXSW Gaming Awards 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Judges and voters
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

Techpress.gr 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

TechTudo 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

The Daily Mirror 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

The Game Awards 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Judges and voters
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

The Koalition 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

The New York Game Awards 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 20, 2026

TheSixthAxis 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

TheSixthAxis Community Choice 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Thrillist 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Trusted Reviews 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

UOL Jogos 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Vida Extra Readers' Choice 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Vida Extra Readers' Choice Awards 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

WatchMojo 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Wccftech 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Reader vote
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

Zonared 2015 · Overall award

Result year: 2015
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 21, 2026

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