The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences has announced the official list of finalists for the 26th annual edition of the DICE Awards.
61 games released in 2022 compete in 23 different categories, such as Game of the Year, Outstanding Achievement in Animation, Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition, Role-playing Game of the Year, and more.
Founded in 1992, the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences is a non-profit organization best known for hosting the annual summit Design Innovate Communicate Entertain (HE SAYS) since 1998.
These are the finalists for Game of the Year at the DICE Awards 2023
The latter is also known as DICE and should not be confused with the game developer of the same name. The 26th annual DICE Awards will broadcast live from the Aria Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 23.
The five finalists for the DICE Awards Game of the Year are Elden Ring, from From Software; God of War: Ragnarok, from Santa Monica Studio; Horizon Forbidden West, from Guerrilla Games; Stray, from BlueTwelve Studio; and Vampire Survivors, solo developed by Luca Galante.
God of War: Ragnarok has 12 nominations in total, including two Best Character nominations, thanks to separate Kratos and Atreus nominations.
Meanwhile, Horizon Forbidden West has eight nominations, Elden Ring seven, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Immortality, Moss: Book 2, Tunic and Vampire Survivors four each. Lastly, Stray has three nominations, including Game of the Year.
