Overwatch Wins DICE Game of the Year, Full Nominees List [UPDATED]
UPDATE: Overwatch Wins DICE Game of the Year, check out the full nominees list below!
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
