This weekend saw the DICE Awards 2024 ceremony, organized by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences to honor the video games of the previous year. Marvel's Spider-Man 2 was the big favorite with nine nominationsBut Alan Wake 2 And Baldur's Gate 3 were behind with eight and seven nominations. It didn't fail, the PS5 game didn't win the most prestigious award…
Oh no, like the Game Awards 2023, Baldur's Gate 3 is voted Game of the Year at the 2024 DICE Awardsbagging four more prizes while Marvel's Spider-Man 2 still walks away with six awards. Big loser of the evening, Alan Wake 2 will have only received one awardHere are all the winners, shown in bold:
Game of the year:
- Alan Wake 2
- Baldur's Gate 3
- cocoon
- Spider Man 2
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Outstanding Achievement in Management:
- Baldur's Gate 3
- cocoon
- Spider Man 2
- Super Mario Bros. Marvel
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Outstanding design performance:
- Baldur's Gate 3
- cocoon
- Dave the diver
- Super Mario Bros. Marvel
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Outstanding Achievement in Animation:
- Final Fantasy 16
- HiFi Rush
- Spider Man 2
- Mortal Kombat 1
- Super Mario Bros. Marvel
Outstanding Achievement in Artistic Direction:
- Alan Wake 2
- Hogwarts legacy
- Spider Man 2
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- Starfield
Outstanding Character Performance:
- Anderson Saga (Alan Wake 2, Melanie Liburd)
- Astarion (Baldur's Gate 3, Neil Newbon)
- Karlach (Baldur's Gate 3, Samantha Béart)
- Miles Morales (Spider-Man 2, Nadji Jeter)
- Jala (Thirsty Suitors, Farah Merani)
Outstanding Achievement in Composing the Original Soundtrack:
- Alan Wake 2
- Diablo 4
- Spider Man 2
- Planet Luna
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Excellence in Audio Design:
- Alan Wake 2
- cocoon
- HiFi Rush
- Spider Man 2
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Outstanding Achievement in Storytelling:
- Alan Wake 2
- Baldur's Gate 3
- Dave the diver
- Thirsty admirers
- Venba
Outstanding technical performance:
- Alan Wake 2
- Spider Man 2
- Hogwarts legacy
- The final
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Action Game of the Year:
- Armored Core 6: Fire of the Rubicon
- Empty room
- HiFi Rush
- Spider Man 2
- Rest 2
Adventure Game of the Year:
- Alan Wake 2
- cocoon
- Dave the diver
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Family game of the year:
- Disney Illusion Island
- Fairy Farm
- Hello Kitty Island Adventures
- Midnight Girl
- Super Mario Bros. Marvel
Fighting Game of the Year:
- Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
- Mortal Kombat 1
- Nickelodeon All Star Brawl 2
- Pocket courage
- Street Fighter 6
Racing Game of the Year:
- F-zero 99
- Forza Motorsport
- Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged
- LEGO 2K drive
Role Playing Game of the Year:
- Baldur's Gate 3
- Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
- Diablo 6
- Final Fantasy 16
- Starfield
Sports game of the year:
- EA Sports FC 24
- MLB The Show 23
- WWE 2K23
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year:
- Against the storm
- Cobalt core
- Dune: Spice Wars
- The final magic
- Wartales
Online Game of the Year:
- Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3
- Diablo IV
- Omega Strikers
- Street Fighter 6
- The final
Technical production in immersive reality:
- Asgard's Wrath 2
- Assassin's Creed Nexus VR
- Horizon: Call of the Mountain
- Dizziness 2
- We are one
Immersive Game of the Year:
- Asgard's Wrath 2
- Assassin's Creed Nexus VR
- Horizon: Call of the Mountain
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Justice
- Dizziness 2
Outstanding performance for an independent game:
- cocoon
- excavator
- El Paso, elsewhere
- Thirsty admirers
- Venba
Mobile Game of the Year:
- Gubbins
- Hello Kitty Island Adventures
- Honkai: Star Rail
- Terra Nile
- What about the car?
Even if he's not the GOTY at the DICE Awards 2024, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 will have won the most prizes during the ceremony. It's the same scenario as last year where God of War Ragnarok had won the most awards, but is Elden Ring who was elected GOTY. If you're not yet addicted to the Insomniac Games title, it's available from €59 on Amazon, Cdiscount and Fnac.
| Clint008 Editor – tester |