The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has announced the list of winners of the 2024 DICE Awards, with Baldur’s Gate 3 taking the “Game of the Year” category.
DICE Awards stands for Design Innovate Communicate Entertain and honors the people and companies who work behind the scenes.
Unlike some awards shows, the DICE Awards are handpicked by those directly involved in video game development. This year, the DICE Awards returned as another awards show for 2024 with some of the games that have released in the past year.
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DICE Awards 2024 Winners
For those of you who missed the event but want to know what games won each category. Here’s the list of games that won the DICE Awards 2024:
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
- Final Fantasy 16
- Hi-Fi Rush
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Winner)
- Mortal Kombat 1
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
- Alan Wake 2 (Winner)
- Hogwarts Legacy
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- Starfield
Action Game of the Year
- Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon
- Dead Space
- Hi-Fi RUSH
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Winner)
- Remnant II
Outstanding Achievement in Character
- Alan Wake 2 – Saga Anderson (Winner)
- Baldur’s Gate 3 – Astarion
- Baldur’s Gate 3 – Karlach
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – Miles Morales
- Thirsty Suitors – Jala
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
- Alan Wake 2
- Diablo IV
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 / Miles Morales (Winner)
- Planet of Lana
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Adventure Game of the Year
- Alan Wake 2
- Cocoon
- Dave the Diver
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Winner)
Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design
- Alan Wake 2
- Cocoon
- Hi-Fi Rush
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Winner)
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Outstanding Achievement in Story
- Alan Wake 2
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Winner)
- Dave the Diver
- Thirsty Suitors
- Venba
Family Game of the Year
- Disney Illusion Island
- Fae Farm
- Hello Kitty Island Adventure
- Midnight Girl
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Winner)
Outstanding Technical Achievement
- Alan Wake 2
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Winner)
- Hogwarts Legacy
- The Finals
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Fighting Game of the Year
- Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
- Mortal Kombat 1
- Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
- Pocket Bravery
- Street Fighter 6 (Winner)
Racing Game of the Year
- F-Zero 99
- Forza Motorsport (Winner)
- Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged
- Lego 2K Drive
Role-Playing Game of the Year
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Winner)
- Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
- Diablo IV
- Final Fantasy 16
- Starfield
Sports Game of the Year
- EA Sports FC 24
- MLB The Show 23 (Winner)
- WWE 2K23
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
- Against the Storm
- Cobalt Core
- Dune: Spice Wars (Winner)
- The Last Spell
- Wartales
Immersive Reality Technical Achievement
- Asgard’s Wrath 2
- Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR
- Horizon: Call of the Mountain (Winner)
- Vertigo 2
- We Are One
Immersive Reality Game of the Year
- Asgard’s Wrath 2 (Winner)
- Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR
- Horizon: Call of the Mountain
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Justice
- Vertigo 2
Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game
- Cocoon (Winner)
- Dredge
- El Paso, Elsewhere
- Thirsty Suitors
- Venba
Mobile Game of the Year
- Gubbins
- Hello Kitty Island Adventure
- Honkai: Star Rail
- Terra Nil
- What the Car? (Winner)
Online Game of the Year
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III
- Diablo IV (Winner)
- Omega Strikers
- Street Fighter 6
- The FInals
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Winner)
- Cocoon
- Dave the Diver
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Winner)
- Cocoon
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Game of the Year
- Alan Wake 2
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Winner)
- Cocoon
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Similar to other game awards, Larian Studios’ RPG – Baldur’s Gate 3 won the Game of the Year award. In fact, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 surprisingly won many awards at this event.
So that’s the list of winners of the D.I.C.E Awards 2024. What do you think? Did any of your favorite games win this award. Make sure you keep visiting Dafunda so you don’t miss information and also other interesting content from us.
