Elden Ring continues Game of the Year streak at the Dice Awards

From Software’s Elden Ring received Game of the Year at the prestigious Dice Awards on Thursday night time, beating out its rival for the 12 months God of War: Ragnaröokay.

Sony’s God of War title truly received extra awards with a complete of seven. But Elden Ring took residence the large one in addition to the awards for Outstanding Technical Achievement, Outstanding Achievement in Game Design, Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction and Role-Playing Game of the Year.

The twenty sixth annual Dice Awards was hosted by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) at the shut of the Dice Summit in Las Vegas this week.

Members of the academy additionally extremely acknowledged Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Santa Monica Studio for his or her work on God of War: Ragnaröokay, adorning the studio with 7 Outstanding Achievement awards throughout the Animation, Art Direction, Character, Original Music Composition, Audio Design, and Story classes.

Warner Bros. Games was awarded with Fighting Game of the Year award for his or her free-to-play mash-up, MultiVersus, whereas the workforce at Marvel Games received Mobile Game of the Year for his or her card-battler Marvel Snap.

Across the night, the AIAS additionally took time to acknowledge the business’s impartial developer group, awarding developer Isometricorp Games LTD’s Tunic with an Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game award, in addition to poncle with an Action Game of the Year award for his or her fast-paced time survival sport Vampire Survivors.

The AIAS additionally honored an business legend – Tim Schafer of Double Fine Productions – for his contributions to the online game business over his illustrious 30+ 12 months profession. Former colleague Greg Rice (Sony Interactive Entertainment) offered Schafer with the Academy’s prestigious Hall of Fame award.

“We are thrilled to celebrate a special 26th edition of the Dice Awards by bringing together the interactive entertainment industry to toast the developers who continue to surprise and delight us all with their talent, passion, innovation, and hard work,” mentioned Meggan Scavio, Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences president, in a press release. “On behalf of the Academy and your peers across the industry, a heartfelt congratulations to all of the incredible 2022 nominees and winners.”

Greg Miller of Kinda Funny and Stella Chung of IGN hosted the occasion.

The full listing of winners from the 2022 D.I.C.E. Awards are under:

Game of the Year

Elden Ring

Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction

Elden Ring

Outstanding Achievement in Game Design

Elden Ring

Outstanding Achievement in Animation

God of War: Ragnaröokay

Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction

God of War: Ragnaröokay

Outstanding Achievement in Character

God of War: Ragnaröokay – Kratos

Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition

God of War: Ragnaröokay

Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design

God of War: Ragnaröokay

Outstanding Achievement in Story

God of War: Ragnaröokay

Outstanding Technical Achievement

Elden Ring

Action Game of the Year

Vampire Survivors

Adventure Game of the Year

God of War: Ragnaröokay

Family Game of the Year

Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope

Fighting Game of the Year

MultiVersus

Racing Game of the Year

Gran Turismo 7

Role-Playing Game of the Year

Elden Ring

Sports Game of the Year

OlliOlli World

Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year

Dwarf Fortress

Online Game of the Year

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker

Immersive Reality Technical Achievement

Red Matter 2

Immersive Reality Game of the Year

Red Matter 2

Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game

Tunic

Mobile Game of the Year

Marvel Snap

I loved the awards present and the Dice Summit, which I’ve been coming to because it began in the mid-Nineteen Nineties.

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