Giant Bomb Game of the Year 2012 last edited by Marino on 11/05/23 01:50PM View full history OverviewJoseph Flimflam, ScientistGiant Bomb's Game of the Year Awards celebrates 2012's best and worst in the world of video games.Much like 2011, the skits produced for GOTY stole the show. With the site's move to CBS Interactive, the crew decided to make parodies of television shows. If one thing was learned from GOTY 2012, it's that Hunkadunk is an epidemic that is leaving some kids dunked for life.DeliberationsDay OneDay TwoDay ThreeDay FourDay FiveBonus PodcastsPaul Barnett's Top Games of 2012David Jaffe's Top 10 Games of 2012Daily Recap VideosDay OneDay TwoDay ThreeDay FourDay FiveArticlesDay OneDay TwoDay ThreeDay FourDay FiveThe AwardsGame of the YearArticleXCOM: Enemy UnknownThe Walking DeadFar Cry 3FezJourneyMark of the NinjaSyndicateMass Effect 3ZombiUSleeping DogsWorst Game of the Year Presented by Alex NavarroSteel Battalion: Heavy ArmorArticleRunners-UpFamily Guy: Back to the MultiverseCall of Duty: Black Ops DeclassifiedBiggest NewsDouble Fine's KickstarterArticleRunners-UpTHQ on FireClosure of 38 StudiosBest TrendDay One Digital ReleasesArticleRunners-UpPlayStation Plus Instant Game CollectionLeaderboards EverywhereDumbest Motion-Controlled MomentIntel DiscoveredArticleRunners-UpSteel Battalion: Heavy ArmorKinect Star WarsMost Disappointing GameAssassin's Creed IIIArticleRunners-UpMass Effect 3Resident Evil 6Best StoryThe Walking DeadArticleRunners-UpDust: An Elysian TailPapo & YoBest MultiplayerNeed for Speed: Most WantedArticleRunners-UpSpaceteamJourneyBest Download Game That Makes Us Want to Eliminate Award Categories for Download GamesThe Walking DeadArticleRunners-UpMark of the NinjaFezWarioWare Spirit AwardFrobisher Says!ArticleRunners-UpRhythm Heaven FeverMcPixelURL of the Yearhttp://twinbeardstudios.com/frog-fractionsArticleRunners-Uphttp://ludonaut.de/the-message/http://www.foddy.net/CLOP.htmlPlease StopDLC That Should Be in the Main GameArticleRunners-UpThe All-StoryNew Super Mario Bros.Best-Looking GameJourneyArticleRunners-UpFar Cry 3FezBest Use of Nolan NorthSpec Ops: The LineArticleRunners-UpNoneBest Use of SkrillexFar Cry 3ArticleRunners-UpCall of Duty: Black Ops IISyndicateBest Use of a Licensed Song"Paper Planes" by MIA (Far Cry 3)ArticleRunners-Up"Hush" by Deep Purple (Spec Ops: The Line)"Club Foot" by Kasabian (Alan Wake's American Nightmare)Miiverse Community of the YearFunky BarnArticleRunners-UpYouTubeNetflixBest SurpriseAsura's WrathArticleRunners-UpSleeping DogsFar Cry 3Best DebutThe Walking DeadArticleRunners-UpMark of the NinjaFezWalking Dead Episode of the YearEpisode 3ArticleRunners-UpEpisode 2Episode 4Best Classic RevivalXCOM: Enemy UnknownArticleRunners-UpSyndicateDouble Dragon NeonBest MusicHotline MiamiArticleRunners-UpFezJourneyBest New CharacterVaas (Far Cry 3)ArticleRunners-UpLee Everett (The Walking Dead)Javik (Mass Effect 3)Best Moment or SequenceBreaking the Code (Fez)ArticleRunners-UpSide View Sliding (Journey)Going Underwater (Frog Fractions)2012's 2011 Game of the YearSuper Mario 3D LandArticleRunners-UpTrackMania 2: CanyonPushmoStaff PicksLinks in names go to each staff members' video breakdown.Jeff GerstmannFar Cry 3XCOM: Enemy UnknownSyndicateFezForza HorizonFTL: Faster Than LightRhythm Heaven FeverPersona 4 ArenaThe Pinball ArcadeCall of Duty: Black Ops IIRyan DavisXCOM: Enemy UnknownThe Walking DeadHotline MiamiMark of the NinjaFTL: Faster Than LightForza HorizonRock Band BlitzJourneyAsura's WrathAlan Wake's American NightmareVinny CaravellaXCOM: Enemy UnknownThe Walking DeadSleeping DogsMass Effect 3Binary DomainFezSpec Ops: The LineThe Book of Unwritten TalesTiny & Big: Grandpa's LeftoversJourneyBrad ShoemakerMass Effect 3The Walking DeadXCOM: Enemy UnknownMark of the NinjaJourneyAsura's WrathFar Cry 3Dust: An Elysian TailFrog FractionsTrials EvolutionDrew ScanlonHalo 4The Walking DeadDiablo IIISpec Ops: The LineJourneyDigital Combat SimulatorXCOM: Enemy UnknownChivalry: Medieval WarfareFTL: Faster Than LightHotline Miami Alex NavarroThe Walking DeadJourneyHotline MiamiXCOM: Enemy UnknownForza HorizonRhythm HeavenSound ShapesFTL: Faster Than LightSleeping DogsRock Band BlitzPatrick KlepekThe Walking DeadXCOM: Enemy UnknownZombiUMark of the NinjaDishonoredFezJourneyPapa & YoAsura's WrathSlender: The Eight PagesGuest ListsAdam SesslerBrad MuirBrian ReedCasey LynchChris TiltonCorey MayDan RyckertDave LangDean DodrillEric NeustadterGreg KasavinJeff GreenJhonen VasquezJohn "Cowboy" BellomyJohn DrakeJustin McElroyMatthew RorieMax TemkinMikey NeumannRich GallupWill SmithZMFCommunityVotingResultsThe Walking DeadXCOM: Enemy UnknownJourneyMass Effect 3Borderlands 2Far Cry 3Sleeping DogsHotline MiamiMark of the NinjaDishonored Font-sizeParagraphHeader 4Header 3Header 2 Quote Link Img Table TweetClean sizeSMLpositionLCRUDchangeCreditDeletesizeSMpositionLRUDchangetitle 1title 2captiondelete×Edit Image TitleTitle: ×Embed ImageWhat size image should we insert? 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