Ryuu96 on 10 December 2022
Xbox Empire - Game of the Year Awards - 2020 Results.
Hosted by Shikamaru317.
| Category | Top Pick | Runner-Up |
| Best Shooter | Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War | Cyberpunk 2077 |
| Best Action/Action-Adventure | Assassin's Creed Valhalla | Yakuza Kiwami 2 |
| Best RPG | Cyberpunk 2077 | Dragon Quest XI |
| Best Platformer | Ori and the Will of the Wisps | Katana Zero |
| Best Fighter/Brawler/Beat 'em up | Battletoads | Streets of Rage 4 |
| Best Horror | Resident Evil 3 Remake | Carrion |
| Best Sports/Racing | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 | F1 2020 |
| Best Sim/Strategy | Microsoft Flight Simulator | Tie - Gears Tactics and Planet Coaster |
| Best Soundtrack | Ori and the Will of the Wisps | Doom Eternal |
| Best Art Design | Ori and the Will of the Wisps | Tie - Streets of Rage 4, Katana Zero, Bleeding Edge |
| Best Graphics | Cyberpunk 2077 | Microsoft Flight Simulator |
| Best Male Performance | Keanu Reeves as Johnny Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2077 | Damon Allen as Frank Woods in Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War |
| Best Female Performance | Cherami Leigh as Female V in Cyberpunk 2077 | Debra Wilson as Mikayla Dorn in Gears Tactics |
| Best Singleplayer | Cyberpunk 2077 | Dragon Quest XI |
| Best Multiplayer | Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War | Bleeding Edge |
| Best Story | Cyberpunk 2077 | Dragon Quest XI |
| Best 3rd party Gamepass Release | Control | Tie - Yakuza Kiwami 2 and Dragon Quest XI |
| Best Ongoing Support | Sea of Thieves | Halo The Master Chief Collection |
| Best Indie | Planet Coaster | Tie - Haven, Katana Zero, and Supraland |
| Best Xbox Console Exclusive | Ori and the Will of the Wisps | Gears Tactics |
| Best Studio | Moon Studios | Tie - The Coalition, Asobo Studio |
| Overall Xbox Game of the Year | Cyberpunk 2077 | Ori and the Will of the Wisps |
| Most Anticipated Multiplat | Hogwarts Legacy | Final Fantasy 7 Remake |
| Most Anticipated Xbox Console Exclusive | Halo Infinite | Flight Simulator |
Rate Xbox 2020
| Bleeding Edge | 6.8/10 |
| Ori and the Will of the Wisps | 9.1/10 |
| Minecraft Dungeons | 7.5/10 |
| Battletoads | 7.1/10 |
| Wasteland 3 | 9/10 |
| Flight Simulator | 9.5/10 |
| Gears Tactics | 8.5/10 |
| Tell Me Why | 7.5/10 |
| Grounded (Early Access) | 7/10 |
| Overall First Party | 7.3/10 |
| Overall 3rd Party | 7.5/10 |
| Hardware Rating | 9.3/10 |
| Overall 2020 Rating | 7.5/10 |
Your 2020 Xbox Empire Game of the Year
