The 26 th yearly D.I.C.E. Awards have actually gotten here and, while God of War Ragnarok led the night with 7 wins, Elden Ring took house the supreme reward of Game of the Year for 2022.
The D.I.C.E. Awards are hosted by the Academy of Interactive Arts & & Sciences (AIAS) and this year’s program was hosted by IGN’s Stella Chung and Kinda Funny’s Greg Miller. Furthermore, IGN was happy to be the media partner for the 26 th D.I.C.E. Awards.
There were 23 various classifications in the program and, as formerly discussed, God of War Ragnarok won the most classifications, consisting of Outstanding Achievement awards for Animation, Art Direction, Character, Original Music Composition, Audio Design, and Story.
Elden Ring, together with winning Game of the Year, won 4 other classifications – Outstanding Technical Achievement, Outstanding Achievement in Game Design, Outstanding Achievement in Game DIrection, and Role-Playing Game of the Year.
Alongside honoring video games and their studios, the D.I.C.E. Awards made the effort to induct Double Fine Productions creator Tim Schafer into the Academy of Interactive Arts & & Sciences Hall of Fame for his over 30- year influence on the video games market.
With all that out of the method, here are all the winners from the 26 th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards:
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
- Cuphead – The Delicious Last Course
- Elden Ring
- God of War Ragnarok – WINNER
- Horizon Forbidden West
- Moss: Book 2
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- God of War Ragnarok – WINNER
- Horizon Forbidden West
- Stray
- The Callisto Protocol
Outstanding Achievement in Character
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 – Alejandro Vargas
- God of War Ragnarok – Atreus
- God of War Ragnarok – Kratos – WINNER
- Horizon Forbidden West – Aloy
- Return to Monkey Island – Guybrush Threepwood
Best Reviewed Games of 2022
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
- A Plague Tale: Requiem
- God of War Ragnarok – WINNER
- Horizon Forbidden West
- Metal: Hellsinger
- Moss: Book 2
Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design
- A Plague Tale: Requiem
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- God of War Ragnarok – WINNER
- Gotham Knights
- Somerville
Outsanding Achievement in Story
- Elden Ring
- God of War Ragnarok – WINNER
- I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
- IMMORTALITY
- NORCO
Outstanding Technical Achievement
- A Plague Tale: Requiem
- Elden Ring – WINNER
- God of War Ragnarok
- Horizon Forbidden West
- Teardown
Action Game of the Year
- Bayonetta 3
- Grounded
- Neon White
- Sifu
- Vampire Survivors – WINNER
Adventure Game of the Year
- God of War Ragnarok – WINNER
- Horizon Forbidden West
- NORCO
- Stray
- TUNIC
Family Game of the Year
- Disney Dreamlight Valley
- Kirby’s Dream Buffet
- Lost in Play
- Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope – WINNER
- Trombone Champ
Fighting Game of the Year
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R
- MultiVersus – WINNER
- Rumbleverse
- SpiderHeck
- THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
Racing Game of the Year
- F1 22
- Gran Turismo 7 – WINNER
- Need for Speed Unbound
Role-Playing Game of the Year
- Citizen Sleeper
- Elden Ring – WINNER
- Weird West
- World of Warcraft: Dragonflight
- Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Sports Game of the Year
- EA SPORTS FIFA 23
- Mario Strikers: Battle League
- MLB The Show 22
- NBA 2k23
- OlliOlli World – WINNER
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
- Dwarf Fortress – WINNER
- IXION
- Marvel’s Midnight Suns
- Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
- Warhammer 40,000: CHaos Gate – Demonhunters
Immersive Reality Game of the Year
- Cosmonious High
- Moss: Book 2
- Red Matter 2 – WINNER
- Tenatcular
- The Last Clockwinder
Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game
- IMMORTALITY
- Neon White
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge
- TUNIC – WINNER
- Vampire Survivors
Mobile Game of the Year
- Diablo Immortal
- Gibbon: Beyond the Trees
- IMMORTALITY
- MARVEL SNAP – WINNER
- Poinpy
Online Game of the Year
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- EA SPORTS FIFA 23
- FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker – WINNER
- MARVEL SNAP
- Rumbleverse
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
- Elden Ring – WINNER
- God of War Ragnarok
- MARVEL SNAP
- TUNIC
- Vampire Survivors
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
- Elden Ring – WINNER
- God of War Ragnarok
- Horizon Forbidden West
- IMMORTALITY
- TUNIC
Game of the Year
- Elden Ring – WINNER
- God of War Ragnarok
- Horizon Forbidden West
- Stray
- Vampire Survivors
For more, take a look at which video game we crowned the best of in 2015, the complete list of winners from The Game Awards 2022, and what video games you need to be keeping an eye out for this year!
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