| 2001 |  Tormentum - Dark SorrowOhNoo Studio | 89.0% | 93% | 2,562 | 2 | $11.99 |
| 2002 |  ChronoBreachUpsilonGames | 87.4% | 96% | 261 | 0 | Free |
| 2003 |  Siralim UltimateThylacine Studios | 87.8% | 92% | 2,180 | 41 | −17%$23.98$19.98 |
| 2004 |  Wizards in ShortsDylan Habersetzer | 82.6% | 92% | 141 | 0 | Free |
| 2005 |  Ara Fell: Enhanced EditionStegosoft Games | 89.5% | 94% | 1,879 | 0 | $14.99 |
| 2006 |  The Heilwald LoopholeJan Malitschek | 88.1% | 96% | 351 | 0 | $9.99 |
| 2007 |  Chroma LabSean Tann | 87.0% | 95% | 305 | 0 | $4.99 |
| 2008 |  Furry Angel Take InJOX Studio | 91.3% | 98% | 697 | 0 | $2.99 |
| 2009 |  Toodee and Topdeedietzribi | 86.9% | 93% | 674 | 2 | $19.99 |
| 2010 |  100 Cats London100 Cats | 84.3% | 95% | 116 | 0 | $1.99 |
| 2011 |  Twin Shot DeluxeNitrome Limited | 89.7% | 95% | 1,213 | 0 | $9.99 |
| 2012 |  Didnapper 2DID Games | 86.4% | 96% | 184 | 2 | $19.99 |
| 2013 |  MinotaurU7 committee | 86.0% | 94% | 292 | 0 | $14.99 |
| 2014 |  GET OUT!Milpitians | 85.3% | 92% | 441 | 0 | Free |
| 2015 |  Sorcery! Part 3inkle Ltd | 84.9% | 96% | 112 | 0 | $9.99 |
| 2016 |  BreezeFOF Game | 88.1% | 95% | 515 | 0 | Free |
| 2017 |  The End of the SunThe End of the Sun Forge | 88.0% | 97% | 239 | 4 | −50%$24.99$12.49 |
| 2018 |  Princess Remedy in a World of HurtLudosity | 92.7% | 97% | 2,923 | 0 | Free |
| 2019 |  KILLBUGSamurai Punk | 88.9% | 96% | 492 | 0 | $6.99 |
| 2020 |  OxytoneOxGames | 82.9% | 93% | 123 | 0 | $6.99 |
| 2021 |  Tower FortressKeybol | 82.8% | 92% | 152 | 0 | $4.99 |
| 2022 |  The Witch's House MVFummy | 91.2% | 95% | 3,781 | 0 | $14.99 |
| 2023 |  海与鱼Ocean and Fish神经传达室 | 87.1% | 99% | 108 | 0 | Free |
| 2024 |  Hotel R'n'RWolf & Wood Interactive Ltd | 84.3% | 93% | 201 | 0 | $19.99 |
| 2025 |  Misericorde: Volume OneXEECEE | 89.9% | 97% | 520 | 1 | $8.99 |
| 2026 |  Pudding: Lyre KnightKatatema | 83.1% | 93% | 131 | 0 | $3.99 |
| 2027 |  DordogneUN JE NE SAIS QUOI | 86.6% | 92% | 920 | 3 | $14.99 |
| 2028 |  Sister's CurriculumWAZAZAK | 85.7% | 97% | 113 | 1 | $16.99 |
| 2029 |  Spooky BonusGrey Alien Games | 87.7% | 96% | 290 | 5 | $9.99 |
| 2030 |  Last Train Outta' WormtownGet(Color) Games | 90.0% | 95% | 1,458 | 12 | $11.99 |
| 2031 |  The DrifterPowerhoof | 93.4% | 97% | 4,866 | 37 | $19.99 |
| 2032 |  Pocket WatchSokpop Collective | 83.1% | 94% | 101 | 0 | $2.99 |
| 2033 |  Heatwave: Sam's StayCodyFord | 87.9% | 94% | 700 | 13 | $11.99 |
| 2034 |  RecursedPortponky | 89.4% | 96% | 639 | 1 | $7.99 |
| 2035 |  Costume QuestDouble Fine Productions | 90.8% | 95% | 2,647 | 12 | $9.99 |
| 2036 |  Snow Cone Serenadepotion of midi | 86.0% | 98% | 100 | 0 | Free |
| 2037 |  Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 (2003 re-release)Tate Multimedia | 89.9% | 94% | 2,604 | 4 | $1.99 |
| 2038 |  Gilded ShadowsSteamberry Studio | 83.8% | 93% | 164 | 0 | $29.99 |
| 2039 |  TinykinSplashteam | 92.7% | 97% | 2,925 | 0 | −80%$24.99$4.99 |
| 2040 |  Cultivation Story: ReincarnationChi Entertainment Corp. | 87.7% | 92% | 1,999 | 0 | $9.99 |
| 2041 |  LinelithPatrick Traynor | 92.7% | 98% | 1,492 | 0 | $2.99 |
| 2042 |  坦率的小红帽和爱说谎的狼USAGI STORE | 92.2% | 98% | 1,139 | 0 | Free |
| 2043 |  Fuga: Melodies of SteelCyberConnect2 | 87.9% | 93% | 1,192 | 9 | $39.99 |
| 2044 |  Wars and Warriors: Joan of ArcEnlight Software Limited | 85.8% | 93% | 370 | 7 | −75%$6.99$1.74 |
| 2045 |  Demonpact: ClariceGoiaba Megas Xellox | 84.7% | 96% | 104 | 0 | Free |
| 2046 |  Love at First SightCreepy Cute | 90.8% | 96% | 1,430 | 1 | $9.99 |
| 2047 |  Deadly TrickFinalblow Co. | 84.4% | 94% | 154 | 2 | $8.99 |
| 2048 |  Ballshit疯兔游戏（FUNTOO Studio） | 84.6% | 93% | 229 | 0 | −4%$8.22$7.92 |
| 2049 |  Will You Snail?Jonas Tyroller | 92.5% | 97% | 2,515 | 2 | $10.99 |
| 2050 |  The RPG: My First Dungeon SmellsDionysus Acroreites | 85.8% | 95% | 195 | 1 | — |
