D.I.C.E. Awards

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The D.I.C.E. Awards, formerly known as the Interactive Achievement Awards, are an annual video game award show.[1]

Overview

The D.I.C.E. Awards have been running since 1998.[1] Games from The Legend of Zelda series were first featured at the 1999 awards.[2]

D.I.C.E. Awards 1999

The 1999 D.I.C.E. Awards occurred on May 13, 1999 as part of the Electronic Entertainment Expo at the Variety Arts Theater in Los Angeles, California. Ocarina of Time received seven nominations and won six of them. It tied Half-Life for the most nominations.[2][3][4]

Subject Category Result
Ocarina of Time Console Adventure Game of the Year Won
Ocarina of Time Console Game of the Year Won
Ocarina of Time Console Role-Playing Game of the Year Won
Ocarina of Time Game of the Year Won
Ocarina of Time Outstanding Achievement in Character or Story Development Nominated
Ocarina of Time Outstanding Achievement in Interactive Design Won
Ocarina of Time Outstanding Achievement in Software Engineering Won

D.I.C.E. Awards 2001

The 2001 D.I.C.E. Awards occurred on March 22, 2001 in San Jose, California.[5] Majora's Mask was nominated in four categories and won two awards.[6][7]

Subject Category Result
Majora's Mask Console Action/Adventure Game of the Year Won
Majora's Mask Console Game of the Year Nominated
Majora's Mask Outstanding Achievement in Game Design Won
Majora's Mask Game of the Year Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2002

The 2002 D.I.C.E. Awards were hosted at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 28, 2002. Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages received nominations in two separate categories.[8][9]

Subject Category Result
Oracle of Seasons Hand-Held Game of the Year Nominated
Oracle of Ages Console Role-Playing Game of the Year Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2003

The 2003 D.I.C.E. Awards were hosted on February 27, 2003 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. A Link to the Past & Four Swords was nominated in a one category.[10][11]

Subject Category Result
A Link to the Past & Four Swords Hand-Held Game of the Year Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2004

The 2004 D.I.C.E. Awards occurred on March 4, 2004 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Wind Waker received nine nominations, though it only won in a single category.[12][13]

Subject Category Result
The Wind Waker Console Game of the Year Nominated
The Wind Waker Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction Won
The Wind Waker Outstanding Achievement in Character or Story Design Nominated
The Wind Waker Outstanding Achievement in Game Design Nominated
The Wind Waker Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering Nominated
The Wind Waker Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering Nominated
The Wind Waker Outstanding Innovation in Console Gaming Nominated
The Wind Waker Platform Action/Adventure Game of the Year Nominated
The Wind Waker Game of the Year Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2006

The 2006 D.I.C.E. Awards occurred at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 9, 2006. The Minish Cap received one nomination, though it did not win.[14][15]

Subject Category Result
The Minish Cap Outstanding Achievement in Game Design Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2007

The 2007 D.I.C.E. Awards were hosted on February 9, 2007 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Twilight Princess was nominated in six categories and won one award.[16][17]

Subject Category Result
Twilight Princess Action/Adventure Game of the Year Nominated
Twilight Princess Console Game of the Year Nominated
Twilight Princess Outstanding Achievement in Game Design Nominated
Twilight Princess Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering Nominated
Twilight Princess Outstanding Achievement in Story and Character Development Won
Twilight Princess Game of the Year Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2008

The 2008 D.I.C.E. Awards occurred at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 8, 2008. Phantom Hourglass was nominated in two categories and won in one of them.[18][19]

Phantom Hourglass Handheld Game of the Year Won
Phantom Hourglass Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2010

The 2010 D.I.C.E. Awards were hosted on February 18, 2012 at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada. Spirit Tracks was nominated in a single category, which it did not win.[20][21]

Subject Category Result
Spirit Tracks Portable Game of the Year Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2012

The 2012 D.I.C.E. Awards were hosted at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 9, 2012. Skyward Sword received three nominations.[22][23]

Subject Category Result
Skyward Sword Adventure Game of the Year Nominated
Skyward Sword Game of the Year Nominated
Skyward Sword Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2014

The 2014 D.I.C.E. Awards were hosted at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 6, 2014. A Link Between Worlds was nominated in three categories, and it won one award.[24][25]

Subject Category Result
A Link Between Worlds Adventure Game of the Year Nominated
A Link Between Worlds Game of the Year Nominated
A Link Between Worlds Handheld Game of the Year Won

D.I.C.E. Awards 2018

The 2018 D.I.C.E. Awards occurred in February 22, 2018 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Paradise, Nevada. Breath of the Wild was nominated in a total of six categories. It also won the most awards at the show.[26][27]

Subject Category Result
Breath of the Wild Adventure Game of the Year Won
Breath of the Wild Game of the Year Won
Breath of the Wild Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction Nominated
Breath of the Wild Outstanding Achievement in Game Design Won
Breath of the Wild Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction Won
Breath of the Wild Outstanding Technical Achievement Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2020

The 2020 D.I.C.E. Awards occurred on February 13, 2020 at the Aria Resort and Casino in Paradise, Nevada. Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch received a single nomination.[28][29]

Subject Category Result
Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch Adventure Game of the Year Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2024

The 2024 D.I.C.E. Awards were hosted at the Aria Resort and Casino in Paradise, Nevada on February 15, 2024. Tears of the Kingdom received nominations in five categories, though it only won a single award.[30]

Subject Category Result
Tears of the Kingdom Adventure Game of the Year Won
Tears of the Kingdom Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction Nominated
Tears of the Kingdom Outstanding Achievement in Game Design Nominated
Tears of the Kingdom Outstanding Technical Achievement Nominated

D.I.C.E. Awards 2025

The 2025 D.I.C.E. Awards took place at the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 13, 2025. Echoes of Wisdom received one nomination, which it did not win.[31]

Subject Category Result
Echoes of Wisdom Adventure Game of the Year Nominated

External Websites

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 D.I.C.E. Awards Summary (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 1999 2nd Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  3. ↑ INTERACTIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS - FINALISTS (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  4. ↑ ACADEMY OF INTERACTIVE ARTS AND SCIENCES ANNOUNCES WINNERS FOR ITS SECOND INTERACTIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, published May 14, 1999, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  5. ↑ All Star Industry Guests Scheduled to Present at the 4th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  6. ↑ 2001 4th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  7. ↑ 4th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards: Winners (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  8. ↑ 2002 5th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  9. ↑ ACADEMY OF INTERACTIVE ARTS AND SCIENCES ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR THE 5th ANNUAL INTERACTIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, published February 6, 2002, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  10. ↑ 2003 6th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  11. ↑ The Video Game Industry Names the Best of the Best: Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' Sixth Annual Interactive Achievement Awards Presented in Las Vegas (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, published February 28, 2003, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  12. ↑ 2004 7th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  13. ↑ jkdmedia, AIAS Announces Finalists for Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), GameZone, published May 4, 2012, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  14. ↑ 2006 9th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  15. ↑ Interactive Achievement Awards - The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel (web archive), D.I.C.E. Summit, published February 9, 2006, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  16. ↑ 2007 10th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  17. ↑ GEARS OF WAR INVADES SIN CITY CAPTURING EIGHT STATUES AT THE 10TH ANNUAL INTERACTIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (PDF), published February 9, 2007, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  18. ↑ 2008 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  19. ↑ ACADEMY AWARDS TOP HONORS TO CALL OF DUTY 4, BIOSHOCK, THE ORANGE BOX AT 11TH ANNUAL INTERACTIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, published February 8, 2008, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  20. ↑ 2010 13th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  21. ↑ UNCHARTED 2: AMONG THIEVES BREAKS AWAY AND FLEES WITH 10 AWARDS DURING THE 13TH ANNUAL INTERACTIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (PDF), published February 18, 2010, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  22. ↑ 15th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  23. ↑ SKYRIM RIDES INTO VICTORY WITH FIVE IAAS INCLUDING GAME OF THE YEAR AT THE 15TH ANNUAL INTERACTIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (PDF), published February 9, 2012, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  24. ↑ 17th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  25. ↑ 17th Annual DICE Awards Winners (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  26. ↑ 21st Annual D.I.C.E. Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  27. ↑ AND THE WINNER IS…21st D.I.C.E. AWARDS CELEBRATES THE BEST IN VIDEO GAMES (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (PDF), published February 22, 2018, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  28. ↑ 23rd Annual D.I.C.E. Awards (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  29. ↑ 2020 DICE Awards: ‘Untitled Goose Game’ Takes Top Honor (web archive), The Hollywood Reporter, published February 13, 2020, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  30. ↑ 27th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards Nominees and Winners (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved January 23, 2025.
  31. ↑ 28th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards Nominees and Winners (web archive), Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, retrieved March 1, 2025.
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