The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild big winner at DICE Awards

Feb. 23, 2018
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild big winner at DICE Awards
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At the 21st DICE Awards in Las Vegas on Thursday night, Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild won game of the year, in addition to three other awards.

Other notable winners include Cuphead from StudioMDHR which took home three awards, two for Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds from PUBG Corporation, and tow for Horizon: Zero Dawn from Guerrilla Games.

The Academy of Arts and Interactive Sciences, which runs the DICE Summit that happened this week, honored Genyo Takeda, special corporate advisor at Nintendo with a lifetime achievement award.

The full list of award recipients is as follows:

 

Game of the Year

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

  • Publisher: Nintendo

  • Developer: Nintendo

 

Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction 

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

  • Publisher: Nintendo

  • Developer: Nintendo

 

Outstanding Achievement in Game Design

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

  • Publisher: Nintendo

  • Developer: Nintendo

 

Immersive Reality Technical Achievement

Lone Echo/Echo Arena

  • Publisher: Oculus Studios

  • Developer: Ready At Dawn

 

Immersive Reality Game of the Year

Lone Echo/Echo Arena

  • Publisher: Oculus Studios

  • Developer: Ready At Dawn

 

Mobile Game of the Year

Fire Emblem Heroes

  • Publisher: Nintendo

  • Developer: INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS and Nintendo

 

Handheld Game of the Year

Metroid: Samus Returns

  • Publisher: Nintendo

  • Developer: MercurySteam and Nintendo

 

D.I.C.E. Sprite Award

Snipperclips

  • Publisher: SFB Games

  • Developer: Nintendo

 

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