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Whatever.

Given the increasing size of the industry, there are far more of these arbitrary awards than there were even 10 years ago, so this would skew in favour of recent releases. It also skews in favour of broad crowd-pleasers. Game awards have only been around for about a fifth as long as the Oscars and already I find myself tuning them out.