The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has published the complete list of nominees for the 20 annual D.I.C.E. Awards. Above all, there’s Uncharted 4: A thief’s end, which has received 10 nominees including Game Of The Year. Then we find Inside (9 nominees), Battlefield 1 (8 nominees), The Last Guardian (7 nominees), Firewatch (6 nominees), Overwatch (6 nominees), and Titanfall 2 (4 nominees).
Full list of the nominees provided below:
Game of the Year
- Battlefield 1
- Inside
- Overwatch
- Pokemon Go
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
- 1979 Revolution: Black Friday
- Battlefield 1
- Inside
- The Last Guardian
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
- I Expect You to Die
- Inside
- Overwatch
- Owlboy
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay
- Battlefield 1
- Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
- The Division
Handheld Game of the Year
- Dragon Quest Builders
- Fire Emblem Fates
- Kirby: Planet Robobot
- Pokemon Sun and Moon
- Severed
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
- The Banner Saga 2
- Deus Ex Go
- Fire Emblem Fates
- Civilization VI
- XCOM 2
Sports Game of the Year
- FIFA 17
- Madden NFL 17
- MLB The Show 16
- NBA 2K17
- Steep
RPG/Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year
- Dark Souls III
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
- Hyper Light Drifter
- The Division
- World of Warcraft: Legion
Racing Game of the Year
- Forza Horizon 3
- Driveclub VR
Fighting Game of the Year
- EA Sports UFC 2
- Guilty Gear Xrd – Revelator
- Killer Instinct Season 3
- Pokken Tournament
- Street Fighter V
Family Game of the Year
- Dragon Quest Builders
- Lego Star Wars The Force Awakens
- Ratchet & Clank
- Rock Band Rivals
- Super Mario Maker 3DS
Outstanding Technical Achievement
- Battlefield 1
- No Man’s Sky
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Outstanding Achievement in Story
- Firewatch
- Inside
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
- Oxenfree
- That Dragon, Cancer
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design
- Battlefield 1
- Inside
- The Last Guardian
- Quantum Break
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
- Doom
- Abzu
- Battlefield 1
- The Last Guardian
- Titanfall 2
Outstanding Achievement in Character
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
- Firewatch
- The Last Guardian
- A Thief’s End
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
- Battlefield 1
- Firewatch
- Inside
- The Last Guardian
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
- Inside
- The Last Guardian
- Overwatch
- Street Fighter V
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
D.I.C.E. Sprite Award
- 1979 Revolution: Black Friday
- Firewatch
- Inside
- Superhot
- That Dragon, Cancer
Adventure Game of the Year
- Firewatch
- Inside
- King’s Quest: The Complete Collection
- The Last Guardian
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Action Game of the Year
- Battlefield 1
- Doom
- Gears of War 4
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
Mobile Game of the Year
- Clash Royale
- Crashlands
- Gardenscapes – New Acres
- Pokemon Go
- Reigns
