| 1951 |  Explore Fushimi InariMatt Newell | 89.0% | 94% | 1,395 | 0 | — |
| 1952 |  BakeryDiaryDanDanNi | 86.5% | 93% | 533 | 24 | $7.99 |
| 1953 |  Village in the ShadeNippon Ichi Software, Inc. | 86.2% | 92% | 717 | 307 | $49.99 |
| 1954 |  KarisvaleBrendan Tighe | 84.2% | 93% | 196 | 0 | Free |
| 1955 |  The Curse of Monkey IslandLucasArts | 92.7% | 97% | 2,854 | 0 | $6.99 |
| 1956 |  Astalon: Tears of the EarthLABS Works | 86.8% | 92% | 1,014 | 6 | $19.99 |
| 1957 |  Funbag FantasyWaffle | 85.3% | 95% | 161 | 0 | $44.99 |
| 1958 |  Terminus: Zombie SurvivorsLongplay Studios | 90.5% | 94% | 4,358 | 0 | $19.99 |
| 1959 |  The Dark Rites of ArkhamPostmodern Adventures | 90.5% | 97% | 698 | 0 | $14.99 |
| 1960 |  If My Heart Had WingsMoeNovel | 88.6% | 92% | 4,071 | 4 | $14.99 |
| 1961 |  Monument Valley 2ustwo games | 89.3% | 93% | 3,601 | 4 | $7.99 |
| 1962 |  Kitty's Last AdventureWoum | 86.5% | 97% | 145 | 0 | $4.99 |
| 1963 |  Pronoun PalaceCadence Petersen | 92.6% | 98% | 1,458 | 60 | $19.84 |
| 1964 |  Irotoridori No Sekai HD - The Colorful WorldFAVORITE | 87.2% | 96% | 244 | 3 | $34.99 |
| 1965 |  Elle: PortalL. Stotch | 85.3% | 93% | 299 | 1 | Free |
| 1966 |  Hentai Girl KarenGirlGames | 90.3% | 94% | 3,665 | 0 | $0.99 |
| 1967 |  Murder at the Birch Tree TheaterCrucible Juice Games | 84.0% | 94% | 134 | 0 | $14.99 |
| 1968 |  HUMANITYtha ltd. | 85.5% | 92% | 495 | 0 | $29.99 |
| 1969 |  The Making of KaratekaDigital Eclipse | 86.7% | 98% | 121 | 0 | $19.99 |
| 1970 |  ObenseuerLoiste Interactive | 89.6% | 94% | 2,042 | 0 | $24.99 |
| 1971 |  WILL: A Wonderful World / WILL：美好世界WMY Studio | 88.7% | 92% | 4,589 | 2 | −20%$14.99$11.99 |
| 1972 |  Shooting Range Simulator: PrologueBuffed Games | 83.6% | 94% | 118 | 0 | Free |
| 1973 |  Boss of this gymIndieGameMamaDev | 87.2% | 94% | 495 | 0 | $0.99 |
| 1974 |  HerdlingOkomotive | 87.5% | 93% | 915 | 1 | $24.99 |
| 1975 |  Lonely YuriNight-time Sheep | 84.0% | 94% | 138 | 0 | $9.99 |
| 1976 |  Cats Organized NeatlyDU&I | 93.3% | 97% | 4,448 | 7 | $2.99 |
| 1977 |  The August Before: Chapter OneSilly Little Games | 85.8% | 92% | 576 | 3 | Free |
| 1978 |  Fairy Love Storyエロクマ | 86.9% | 99% | 102 | 0 | $7.99 |
| 1979 |  Fowl DamageMay Gardens | 83.4% | 93% | 147 | 0 | $14.99 |
| 1980 |  Dreamlike Love with Seiraるび様崇める会 | 92.6% | 98% | 1,412 | 5 | $6.99 |
| 1981 |  Gloomy EyesAtlas V | 84.7% | 94% | 171 | 0 | $16.48 |
| 1982 |  ParadigmJacob Janerka | 89.3% | 95% | 983 | 1 | $14.99 |
| 1983 |  Ys IX: Monstrum NoxNihon Falcom | 89.4% | 94% | 1,780 | 3 | $59.99 |
| 1984 |  Tiny Toy TanksRetro Gears | 85.8% | 93% | 378 | 0 | Free |
| 1985 |  Fear the SpotlightCozy Game Pals | 90.6% | 96% | 1,236 | 0 | $19.99 |
| 1986 |  Full Throttle RemasteredDouble Fine Productions | 88.0% | 92% | 2,543 | 1 | $14.99 |
| 1987 |  Mediterranea InfernoEyeguys | 87.3% | 96% | 255 | 0 | $14.99 |
| 1988 |  Defense Grid: The AwakeningHidden Path Entertainment | 92.4% | 96% | 4,547 | 55 | $9.99 |
| 1989 |  Night Patrol RulesTe.Sa | 89.8% | 99% | 256 | 0 | Free |
| 1990 |  Boneraiser Minionscaiys | 92.5% | 96% | 4,987 | 0 | −35%$4.99$3.24 |
| 1991 |  MONOPHOBIAZ-xian | 86.2% | 97% | 133 | 0 | Free |
| 1992 |  ArchonsBulletHell Studios | 85.3% | 92% | 442 | 5 | $9.99 |
| 1993 |  FranzenScumhead | 86.5% | 96% | 186 | 0 | Free |
| 1994 |  Spirits Abysscaiys | 88.5% | 96% | 419 | 1 | −45%$8.99$4.94 |
| 1995 |  Freedom Planet 2GalaxyTrail | 90.1% | 95% | 1,597 | 3 | $24.99 |
| 1996 |  100 lil jumpskoliaogames | 84.4% | 93% | 211 | 0 | Free |
| 1997 |  Railway Islands - PuzzleRising Moon Games | 86.2% | 95% | 229 | 0 | $3.99 |
| 1998 |  Legacy of Kain: Defiance RemasteredCrystal Dynamics | 89.6% | 96% | 692 | 6 | $24.99 |
| 1999 |  Glyph☀️Bolverk Games | 81.8% | 92% | 109 | 0 | $9.99 |
| 2000 |  绽于枝垂樱下~Flowering Across the Hakugyokurou凝冰剑斩 | 84.3% | 94% | 150 | 0 | $0.99 |
