Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Wins D.I.C.E. Awards ‘Adventure Game Of The Year’

The 27th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards Winners

Outstanding Achievement in Animation: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction: Alan Wake 2

Outstanding Achievement in Character: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – Miles Morales

Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Outstanding Achievement in Story: Baldur’s Gate 3

Outstanding Technical Achievement: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Action Game of the Year: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Adventure Game of the Year: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Family Game of the Year: Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Fighting Game of the Year: Street Fighter 6

Racing Game of the Year: Forza Motorsport

Role-Playing Game of the Year: Baldur’s Gate 3

Sports Game of the Year: MLB® The Show™ 23

Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year: Dune: Spice Wars

Online Game of the Year: Diablo IV

Immersive Reality Technical Achievement: Horizon: Call of the Mountain

Immersive Reality Game of the Year: Asgard’s Wrath 2

Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game: COCOON

Mobile Game of the Year: WHAT THE CAR?

Outstanding Achievement in Game Design: Baldur’s Gate 3

Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction: Baldur’s Gate 3

Game of the Year: Baldur’s Gate 3

Original article [Thu 11th Jan, 2024 03:45 GMT]:

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom had an incredibly successful launch when it arrived on the Switch last year and since then it’s been receiving a bunch of Game of the Year nominations and awards.

Its latest ‘GOTY’ nomination comes from the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, with the winners of each award to be revealed on 15th February 2024 at the 27th annual D.I.C.E. Awards. In the Game of the Year category, Tears of the Kingdom is going up against games like Baldur’s Gate 3, Alan Wake 2 and Spider-Man 2. Cocoon also features.

Tears of the Kingdom has also been nominated for four other awards. And in terms of other Nintendo releases, Super Mario Bros. Wonder has been nominated for four awards and F-Zero 99 is in the running for “Racing Game of the Year”. You can check out the finalists on the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences website.

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom nominations:

  • Game of the Year
  • Outstanding achievement in game direction
  • Outstanding achievement in game design
  • Adventure Game of the Year
  • Outstanding Technical Achievement

Super Mario Bros. Wonder nominations:

  • Outstanding achievement in game direction
  • Outstanding achievement in game design
  • Family Game of the Year
  • Outstanding achievement in animation

F-Zero 99 nominations: