21st Annual D.I.C.E. Awards

The 21st Annual D.I.C.E. Awards is the 21st edition of the D.I.C.E. Awards, an annual awards event that honors the best games in the video game industry. The awards are arranged by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), and held at the Aria Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Winners of the D.I.C.E. Awards are determined by ballot of industry experts and AIAS members. "D.I.C.E." is a backronym for "Design Innovate Communicate Entertain". It was hosted by Greg Miller and Jessica Chobot.[1][2]

21st Annual D.I.C.E. Awards
DateFebruary 22, 2018 (2018-02-22)
VenueAria Convention Center
CountryLas Vegas, Nevada, USA
Hosted byGreg Miller
Jessica Chobot
Highlights
Most awardsLegend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (4)
Lifetime Achievement AwardGenyo Takeda
Hall of FameTodd Howard

Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild took home the most awards, including Game of the Year.[3]

Winners and Nominees

Game of the Year Action Game of the Year
Adventure Game of the Year D.I.C.E. Sprite Award
Family Game of the Year Fighting of the Year
Handheld Game of the Year Immersive Reality Game of the Year
Immersive Reality Technical Achievement Mobile Game of the Year
Outstanding Achievement in Animation Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
Outstanding Achievement in Character Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design Outstanding Achievement in Story
Outstanding Technical Achievement Racing Game of the Year
Role Playing Game of the Year Sports Game of the Year
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
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References

  1. "And the Winner Is…21st D.I.C.E. Awards Celebrates the Best in Video Games". Business Wire. February 23, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  2. Makuch, Eddie (February 22, 2018). "Game Of The Year Nominees Announced For DICE Awards". GameSpot. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  3. Bertz, Matt (February 22, 2018). "Nintendo Cleans House At 21st Annual D.I.C.E. Awards". Game Informer. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
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