Overwatch Wins DICE Game of the Year; All Winners Revealed [UPDATED]
The latest industry awards show takes place tonight.
UPDATE: Overwatch Wins DICE Game of the Year; all the winners below.
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The DICE Awards take place tonight in Las Vegas, starting at 7:30 PM PT / 10:30 PM ET. Naughty Dog's Uncharted 4: A Thief's End led the way in terms of nominations, picking up a total of 10, including one for overall Game of the Year. The game was also nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction and Design, among other things.
Playdead's indie hit Inside followed closely behind, receiving nine nominations. Other games that received multiple nominations included Battlefield 1 (eight), The Last Guardian (seven), Firewatch (six), Overwatch (six), and Titanfall 2 (four).
In addition to Uncharted 4 and Inside, Pokemon Go, Overwatch, and Battlefield 1 were nominated for overall Game of the Year. You can see a complete list of categories and nominees below. We will put the winner's names in bold as they are announced.
In addition to revealing the winners, the D.I.C.E. Awards will honor Bethesda's Todd Howard, as the Fallout and Elder Scrolls director is the newest inductee to the group's Hall of Fame.
2017 D.I.C.E. Awards Nominees
Winners will be put in bold
Game of the Year
- Battlefield 1
- Inside
- Overwatch
- Pokemon Go
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
- 1979 Revolution: Black Friday
- Battlefield 1
- Inside
- The Last Guardian
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
- I Expect You to Die
- Inside
- Overwatch
- Owlboy
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay
- Battlefield 1
- Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
- The Division
Handheld Game of the Year
- Dragon Quest Builders
- Fire Emblem Fates
- Kirby: Planet Robobot
- Pokemon Sun and Moon
- Severed
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
- The Banner Saga 2
- Deus Ex Go
- Fire Emblem Fates
- Civilization VI
- XCOM 2
Sports Game of the Year
- FIFA 17
- Madden NFL 17
- MLB The Show 16
- NBA 2K17
- Steep
RPG/Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year
- Dark Souls III
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
- Hyper Light Drifter
- The Division
- World of Warcraft: Legion
Racing Game of the Year
- Forza Horizon 3
- Driveclub VR
Fighting Game of the Year
- EA Sports UFC 2
- Guilty Gear Xrd - Revelator
- Killer Instinct Season 3
- Pokken Tournament
- Street Fighter V
Family Game of the Year
- Dragon Quest Builders
- Lego Star Wars The Force Awakens
- Ratchet & Clank
- Rock Band Rivals
- Super Mario Maker 3DS
Immersive Reality Game of the Year
- SUPERHOT VR
- Eagle Flight
- I Expect You To Die
- The Lab
- Job Simulator
Outstanding Technical Achievement
- Battlefield 1
- No Man's Sky
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Outstanding Achievement in Story
- Firewatch
- Inside
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
- Oxenfree
- That Dragon, Cancer
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design
- Battlefield 1
- Inside
- The Last Guardian
- Quantum Break
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
- Doom
- Abzu
- Battlefield 1
- The Last Guardian
- Titanfall 2
Outstanding Achievement in Character
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare - Reyes
- Firewatch - Delilah
- Firewatch - Henry
- The Last Guardian - Trico
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End - Nathan Drake
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
- Battlefield 1
- Firewatch
- Inside
- The Last Guardian
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
- Inside
- The Last Guardian
- Overwatch
- Street Fighter V
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
D.I.C.E. Sprite Award
- 1979 Revolution: Black Friday
- Firewatch
- Inside
- Superhot
- That Dragon, Cancer
Adventure Game of the Year
- Firewatch
- Inside
- King's Quest: The Complete Collection
- The Last Guardian
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Action Game of the Year
- Battlefield 1
- Doom
- Gears of War 4
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
Mobile Game of the Year
- Clash Royale
- Crashlands
- Gardenscapes - New Acres
- Pokemon Go
- Reigns
Immersive Reality Technical Achievement
- Eagle Flight
- I Expect You To Die
- Job Simulator
- Tilt Brush
- SUPERHOT VR
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