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God of War and Spider-Man Lead the Pack for the 22nd Annual DICE Awards
The finalists for the 22nd Annual DICE Awards are in, and PS4 exclusives God of War and Marvel's Spider-Man lead the pack of nominees with 12 and 11 nominations respectively. The 22nd round of awards will be co-hosted for the third year by Greg Miller of Kinda Funny, and Jessica Chobot of Nerdist News during the 2019 DICE summit. The awards will be given out on February 13th at 8pm PT.
The categories and nominees for this year's DICE awards are:
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
- God of War
- Gris
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Moss
- Red Dead Redemption 2
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
- Detroit: Become Human
- God of War
- Gris
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Red Dead Redemption 2
Outstanding Achievement in Character
- Kassandra – Assassin's Creed Odyssey
- Atreus – God of War
- Kratos – God of War
- Peter Parker/ Spider-Man – Marvel's Spider Man
- Arthur Morgan – Red Dead Redemption 2
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
- Detroit: Become Human
- Forgotton Anne
- God of War
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Tetris Effect
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design
- Battlefield V
- Detroit: Become Human
- God of War
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Moss
Outstanding Achievement in Story
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
- Florence
- God of War
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Return of the Obra Dinn
Outstanding Achievement in Technical Achievement
- Astro Bot Rescue Mission
- Battlefield V
- God of War
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Red Dead Redemption 2
Action Game of the Year
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
- Celeste
- Destiny 2: Forsaken
- Far Cry 5
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Adventure Game of the Year
- Detroit: Become Human
- God of War
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- Return of the Obra Dinn
Family Game of the Year
- Astro Bot Rescue Mission
- Kirby Star Allies
- LEGO DC Super-Villains
- Starlink: Battle for Atlas
- Unravel Two
Fighting Game of the Year
- BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
- Dragon Ball FighterZ
- SoulCalibur VI
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Racing Game of the Year
- F1 2018
- Forza Horizon 4
- Wreckfest
Roleplaying Game of the Year
- Assassin's Creed Odyssey
- Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
- Monster Hunter: World
- Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
- Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
Sports Game of the Year
- FIFA 19
- Mario Tennis Aces
- MLB The Show 18
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
- Bad North
- Frostpunk
- Into the Breach
- Northgard
- RimWorld
Immersive Reality Technical Achievement
- Astro Bot Rescue Mission
- Beat Saber
- Dr. Grordbort's Invaders
- Tonandi
- Torn
Immersive Reality Game of the Year
- Astro Bot Rescue Mission
- Beat Saber
- Moss
- Sprint Vector
- Transference
Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game
- Celeste
- Florence
- Into the Breach
- Minit
- Return of the Obra Dinn
Portable Game of the Year
- Dandara
- Donut County
- Dragalia Lost
- Florence
- Oddmar
Online Game of the Year
- Destiny 2: Forsaken
- Fortnite
- Laser League
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- Sea of Thieves
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
- God of War
- Into the Breach
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Return of the Obra Dinn
- Subnautica
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
- Florence
- God of War
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- Return of the Obra Dinn
Game of the Year
- God of War
- Into the Breach
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- Return of the Obra Dinn