Tag: Dice Awards

  • News God of War Ragnarok Cleans Up at DICE Awards, Elden Ring Takes Game of the Year

    Godly

    The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences has just held its annual DICE Awards event, regarded as one of the more prestigious industry awards ceremonies. Looking back on the games released in 2022, it's all the usual suspects taking home trophies, with God of War Ragnarok claiming the most wins. Sony's sequel takes home a total of seven...

  • News Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Takes the Most Trophies at DICE Awards 2022

    It Takes Two claims Game of the Year once again

    The DICE Awards, run each year by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, has just concluded, and once again, Sony is walking away with a number of trophies to pop in its cabinet. The most awarded game at this year's event is Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, which claims four awards —...

  • News PlayStation Absolutely Dominates the DICE Awards

    Ghost of Tsushima with four gongs

    There are concerns about PlayStation’s first-party output in enthusiast circles, but in the real-world Sony continues to dominate awards ceremonies. The DICE Awards – which are considered the Oscars of the games industry – granted an incredible eight gongs to internally developed titles, with timed exclusive...

  • News PS4 Exclusives, Including The Last of Us 2, Lead the DICE Awards Nominees

    Ghost of Tsushima right behind

    While the theatre of The Game Awards makes for entertaining viewing, it’s the DICE Awards that are widely considered the industry’s prestigious red-carpet event. And fresh from sweeping Geoff Keighley’s showcase late last year, Sony published games dominate the list of nominees for The Academy of Interactive Arts...

  • News Death Stranding, Control Dominate DICE Game of the Year Nominations

    Days Gone, Concrete Genie also present

    For a game that’s apparently quite divisive, Death Stranding sure has been scooping up plenty of awards nominations. The console exclusive Kojima Productions developed transportation simulation has topped the number of nods for the 23rd annual DICE awards, sharing the acclaim with Remedy’s third-person...

  • News God of War Cleans Up at DICE Awards 2019 with Nine Wins

    Platinum trophy

    Santa Monica Studio's incredible Norse adventure God of War has done the business at this year's DICE Awards. Last month, the game was nominated for 12 awards, and after the recent ceremony, the PS4 exclusive stomps home carrying nine of them. Among others, it won in Game Design, Art Direction, Story, and Game of the Year. Indie...

  • News PS4 Exclusives Lead the Charge in DICE Awards 2019 Nominations

    God of War out in front

    It's been said multiple times, but 2018 was a bumper year for PS4, and several exclusive titles helped push the platform with record-breaking sales and universal acclaim. This looks to be reflected at this year's DICE Awards, as the nominees have recently been announced, and Sony's biggest titles appear in a huge number of...

  • News Horizon: Zero Dawn Comes Top in Two Categories at DICE Awards 2018

    Writing and technical achievement

    Horizon: Zero Dawn was totally snubbed at the Game Awards at the end of last year, picking up no awards at all. It did earn the nickname 'Horizon: Zero Awards' for a while, but that's no longer true. Guerrilla's action RPG was nominated in the majority of categories at this year's DICE Awards, and it's come away...

  • News Horizon: Zero Dawn Sweeps Nominations at DICE Awards 2018

    Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy close behind

    With our very own Game of the Year list enshrined in history, you'd be forgiven for thinking that the jury's in on the best games of last year. However, apparently a panel of industry professionals called the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has announced their...

  • News PS4 Exclusives Lead DICE Awards 2017 Nominations

    Uncharted 4 and The Last Guardian lead the way

    If you consider Geoff Keighley's The Game Awards to be the equivalent of an MTV awards show, then the DICE Awards are a bit like the Oscars: there are no music performances or ill-conceived razor commercials, just game developers looking awkward in tuxedos. The point is that being nominated for a DICE...

  • News Journey Sweeps DICE Awards, Scoops Eight Gongs

    On top of the world

    Journey got no less than eight honours caught up in its scarf at the DICE awards last night. The stunning PlayStation Network exclusive swept up accolades for sound design, innovation, and online gameplay. It also floated away with the coveted ‘Game of the Year’ gong. Telltale's excellent The Walking Dead came closest to...

  • News Journey Strolls Away with Eleven DICE Award Nominations

    In need of a bigger cabinet

    Journey has already won the most coveted gong going, but that’s not stopped it from scooping up an armful of nominations in the 16th annual DICE awards too. The innovative PlayStation Network exclusive received an impressive eleven nods in various categories, including game of the year. The title will duke it out...