Last year Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences’ held the annual DICE Awards. The DICE awards are unique in the way that they celebrate the achievement in video games. The award categories include best video game, computer game, mobile game, online entertainment and a number of other entertainment software categories. This year Nintendos Breath of the Wild, the newest game in the Zelda series won the best game of the year award, hands down.
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Nintendos Breath of the Wild and other DICE winners
Nintendos Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild took home four major awards. The awards which the game won including the Game of the Year, Outstanding Achievement In Game Direction, Outstanding Achievement in Game Design and Adventure Game of the Year. This is definitely a huge achievement but this is not it. Nintendos MArio Kart Delux also won, the racing game of the year award.
Here is a full list of winner via polygon
Here’s the full list of winners:
- Game of the Year: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Outstanding Achievement in Game Design: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Immersive Reality Technical Achievement: Lone Echo/Echo Arena
- Immersive Reality Game of the Year: Lone Echo/Echo Arena
- Mobile Game of the Year: Fire Emblem Heroes
- Handheld Game of the Year: Metroid: Samus Returns
- D.I.C.E. Sprite Award: Snipperclips
- Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
- Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
- Sports Game of the Year: FIFA 18
- Role-Playing Game of the Year: Nier: Automata
- Racing Game of the Year: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
- Fighting Game of the Year: Injustice 2
- Family Game of the Year: Snipperclips
- Adventure Game of the Year: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Action Game of the Year: Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds
- Outstanding Technical Achievement: Horizon Zero Dawn
- Outstanding Achievement in Story: Horizon Zero Dawn
- Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design: Super Mario Odyssey
- Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition: Cuphead
- Outstanding Achievement in Character: Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice – Senua
- Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction: Cuphead
- Outstanding Achievement in Animation: Cuphead
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