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=== ''Edge'' === The winners of the ''[[Edge (magazine)|Edge]]'' Game of the Year are chosen by ''Edge'' editors.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.next-gen.biz/ |title=Edge Magazine |publisher=Next-gen.biz |date= |accessdate=31 July 2012}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="width:95%;" |- ! Year ! Game ! Genre ! Platform(s) ! Developer(s) |- | '''2011''' || ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword]]''|| [[Action-adventure game|Action-Adventure]]: [[Open world|Open World]] || [[Wii]] || [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]], [[Monolith Soft]] |- | '''2010''' || ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]''|| [[Platformer]] || [[Wii]]|| [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD Tokyo]] |- | '''2009''' || No award given || || || |- | '''2008''' || ''[[LittleBigPlanet (PlayStation 3)|LittleBigPlanet]]'' || [[Platform game#Puzzle platformers|Puzzle-Platformer]] || [[PlayStation 3]]|| [[Media Molecule]] |- | '''2007''' || ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' || [[Platformer]] || [[Wii]] || [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD Tokyo]] |- | '''2006''' || ''[[Final Fantasy XII]]'' || [[Role-playing video game|Role-Playing Game]] || [[PlayStation 2]] || [[Square Enix]] |- | '''2005''' || ''[[Resident Evil 4]]'' || [[Survival horror|Survival Horror]]: ([[Third-person shooter|Third-Person]]) [[Shooter game|Shooter]] || [[Nintendo GameCube|GameCube]], [[PlayStation 2]], [[Wii]], [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] || [[Capcom Production Studio 4]] |- | '''2004''' || ''[[Half-Life 2]]'' || ([[First-person shooter|First-Person]]) [[Shooter game|Shooter]] || [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[Xbox]], [[Xbox 360]], [[PlayStation 3]] || [[Valve Corporation]] |- | '''2003''' || ''[[Metroid Prime]]'' || ([[First-person (video games)|First-Person]]) [[Action-adventure game|Action-Adventure]] || [[Nintendo GameCube]], [[Wii]] || [[Retro Studios]], [[Nintendo]] |- | '''2001''' || ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''<ref name="best_games"/> || ([[First-person shooter|First-Person]]) [[Shooter game|Shooter]] || [[Xbox]], [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[Xbox 360]] || [[Bungie]] |- | '''1998''' || ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'' <br> (Best Game of All Time)<ref name="best_games"/> || [[Action-adventure game|Action-Adventure]]: [[Open world|Open World]] || [[Nintendo 64]], [[Nintendo GameCube|GameCube]], [[iQue Player]], [[Virtual Console]], [[Nintendo 3DS]] || [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]] |- | '''1997''' || ''[[GoldenEye 007 (1997 video game)|GoldenEye 007]]''<ref name="best_games"/> || ([[First-person shooter|First-Person]]) [[Shooter game|Shooter]] || [[Nintendo 64]], [[Virtual Console]] || [[Rare Ltd.|Rare]] |- | '''1996''' || ''[[Super Mario 64]]''<ref name="best_games"/> || [[Platform game|Platformer]]: [[Open world|Open World]] || [[Nintendo 64]], [[iQue Player]], [[Nintendo DS]], [[Virtual Console]] || [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]] |- | '''1995''' || ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''<ref name="best_games"/> || ([[Side-scrolling video game|Side-Scrolling]]) [[Platform game|Platformer]] || [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Nintendo]], [[Game Boy Advance]], [[Virtual Console]] || [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]] |- | '''1994''' || ''[[Super Metroid]]''<ref name="best_games"/> || ([[Side-scrolling video game|Side-Scrolling]]) {{nowrap|[[Platform-adventure|Platform]]-[[Action-adventure game|Adventure]]}} || [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Nintendo]], [[Virtual Console]] || [[Nintendo Research & Development 1|Nintendo R&D1]], [[Intelligent Systems]] |- | '''1992''' || ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past]]''<ref name="best_games"/> || [[Action-adventure game|Action-Adventure]] || [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Nintendo]], [[Game Boy Advance]], [[Virtual Console]] || [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]] |- | '''1991''' || ''[[Street Fighter II]]''<ref name="best_games"/> || [[Fighting game|Fighting]] || [[Arcade game|Arcade]], [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Nintendo]], [[Sega Genesis]], [[Virtual Console]] || [[Capcom]] |- | '''1987''' || ''[[Tetris]]''<ref name="best_games"/> || [[Puzzle video game|Puzzle]] || [[Elektronika 60]], [[MS-DOS]], [[Arcade game|Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System]], [[Game Boy]], [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] || [[Alexey Pajitnov]], [[Blue Planet Software|Bullet Proof Software]] |}
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