author: Paul Wozniak
Death Stranding and Control Dominate D.I.C.E. Awards Nominations
We've just learned the nomination for D.I.C.E. Awards, which are awarded by The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. This year, Death Stranding and Control have the most chances to win the statuettes.
The time has come for another annual award ceremonies for the best works of the video game industry. So far we have learned the winners of Steam Awards and TGA gala, among others. Now we can take a closer look at the nominations for the D.I.C.E. Awards, awarded by The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences.
The winners, like last year, will be announced on February 13, during a gala held in Las Vegas. Death Stranding and Control have a chance to win the highest number of awards (eight nominations each). Both productions were nominated, among others, for the title of Game of the Year. You can find the full list, divided into categories, below.
Game of the Year
Action Game of the Year
Adventure Game of the Year
- Death Stranding
- Luigi's Mansion 3
- Resident Evil 2
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
- The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Family Game of the Year
Fighting Game of the Year
Racing Game of the Year
Role-Playing Game of the Year
- Disco Elysium
- Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers
- Kingdom Hearts III
- Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield
- The Outer Worlds
Sports Game of the Year
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
Portable Game of the Year
Online Game of the Year
Immersive Reality Game of the Year
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
Outstanding Achievement in Character
- Control - Jesse Faden
- Death Stranding - Cliff Unger
- Death Stranding - Sam Porter Bridges
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order - Greez
- Untitled Goose Game - The Goose
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design
Outstanding Achievement in Story
Outstanding Technical Achievement
Immersive Reality Technical Achievement
- Asgard's Wrath
- Blood and Truth
- Pistol Whip
- Stromland
- Westworld Awakening
Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
- A Short Hike
- Control
- Disco Elysium
- Outer Wilds
- Untitled Goose Game
- Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences - official website
Finally, it is worth recalling that God of War was declared the best game last year. The title was also awarded with statuettes for the best adventure game and for outstanding achievement in game direction.