This year marked the 17th DICE Awards. The Last of Us managed to win a stonking 10 awards at last night’s annual DICE Awards in Las Vegas.
The Academy consists of publishers, developers and members of the Independent Game Developers Association, many of whom will be voting on the respective categories.
The full list of nominees is below, with the winners in bold.
Game of the Year
- Assassin’s Creed: IV Black Flag
- Bioshock Infinite
- Grand Theft Auto V
- The Last of Us
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
- Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Papers, Please
- Tearaway
- The Last of Us
Outstanding Innovation in Gaming
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Papers, Please
- Tearaway
- The Last of Us
- The Stanley Parable
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
- Beyond: Two Souls
- BioShock Infinite
- Puppeteer
- Rain
- Rayman Legends
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design
- Battlefield 4
- BioShock Infinite
- God of War: Ascension
- Grand Theft Auto 5
- The Last of Us
Outstanding Achievement in Story
- Beyond: Two Souls
- BioShock Infinite
- The Last of Us
- The Novelist
- Tomb Raider
Outstanding Character Performance
- Grand Theft Auto 5 — Trevor
- Ryse — Marius Titus
- The Last of Us — Ellie
- The Last of Us — Joel
- The Stanley Parable — Narrator
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
- BioShock Infinite
- Puppeteer
- Rayman Legends
- Tearaway
- The Last of Us
Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering
- Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
- Battlefield 4
- Grand Theft Auto 5
- Ryse
- The Last of Us
Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering
- Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
- Forza Motorsport 5
- Grand Theft Auto 5
- Super Mario 3D World
- The Last of Us
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
- Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
- Beyond: Two Souls
- Puppeteer
- Rayman Legends
- The Last of Us
Adventure Game of the Year
- Assassin’s Creed: IV Black Flag
- Tearaway
- The Last of Us
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
- Tomb Raider
Action Game of the Year
- Battlefield 4
- Bioshock Infinite
- Dead Rising 3
- DmC: Devil May Cry
- Resogun
Downloadable Game of the Year
- Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons
- Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
- Gone Home
- Papers, Please
- The Stanley Parable
Online Game of the Year
- Battlefield 4
- Borderlands 2
- Diablo 3
- The Last of Us
- World of Tanks
Mobile Game of the Year
- Fetch
- Flick Kick Football Legends
- Plants vs Zombies 2: It’s About Time
- Ridiculous Fishing: A Tale of Redemption
- The Wolf Among Us: Episode 1 – Faith
Handheld Game of the Year
- Fire Emblem: Awakening
- Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon
- Pokémon X and Y
- Tearaway
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
Sports Game of the Year
- FIFA 14
- Madden NFL 25
- MLB 13 The Show
- NBA 2K14
- NHL 14
Racing Game of the Year
- Forza Motorsport 5
- Gran Turismo 6
- Grid 2
- Need for Speed Rivals
- Real Racing 3
Fighting Game of the Year
- Divekick
- Injustice: Gods Among Us
- Killer Instinct
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
- Europa Universalis 4
- Fire Emblem: Awakening
- Sid Meier’s Civilization 5: Brave New World
- StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm
- XCOM: Enemy Within
Family Game of the Year
- Disney Infinity
- LEGO Marvel Super Heroes
- Rayman Legends
- Skylanders Swap Force
- Super Mario 3D World
Casual Game of the Year
- Candy Box
- Peggle 2
- Plants vs Zombies 2
- Rayman Fiesta Run
- Ridiculous Fishing – A Tale of Redemption
Role-Playing/Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year
- Diablo 3
- Dota 2
- Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen
- Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
- Pokémon X and Y
Source:IGN
