Here’s the Winners Roundup for the 2018 DICE Awards

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The annual DICE Awards show has just wrapped up, and to the surprise of absolutely no one, Nintendo cleaned house tonight. We’ve put together a list of all the winners for each category for your viewing pleasure down below:

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Game of the Year: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Outstanding Achievement in Game Design: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Outstanding Achievement in Animation: Cuphead

Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction: Cuphead

Outstanding Achievement in Character: Senua (Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice)

Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition: Cuphead

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design: Super Mario Odyssey

Outstanding Achievement in Story: Horizon Zero Dawn

Outstanding Technical Achievement: Horizon Zero Dawn

Action Game of the Year: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds

Adventure Game of the Year: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Family Game of the Year: Snipperclips

Fighting Game of the Year: Injustice 2

Racing Game of the Year: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Role-Playing Game of the Year: NieR: Automata

Sports Game of the Year: FIFA 18

Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year: Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle

Immersive Reality Technical Achievement: Lone Echo/Echo Arena

Immersive Reality Game of the Year: Lone Echo/Echo Arena

DICE Sprite Award: Snipperclips

Handheld Game of the Year: Metroid: Samus Returns

Mobile Game of the Year: Fire Emblem Heroes

Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds

Funny thing that happened during the DICE Awards: when NieR: Automata was announced as RPG of the year, no one was present to receive the award. What a NieR-esque thing to happen.


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Zhiqing is the Reviews Editor for Twinfinite, and a History graduate from Singapore. She's been in the games media industry for nine years, trawling through showfloors, conferences, and spending a ridiculous amount of time making in-depth spreadsheets for min-max-y RPGs. When she's not singing the praises of Amazon's Kindle as the greatest technological invention of the past two decades, you can probably find her in a FromSoft rabbit hole.