The Last Of Us Wins Game Of The Year At 2014 D.I.C.E. Awards

The 17th annual D.I.C.E. Awards have just wrapped up and there was one game that shined above the rest, which won’t come to the surprise of many games. That game is The Last of Us from Naughty Dog, which has already won many awards over the last few months, and this time they take home the 2014 D.I.C.E Awards Game of the Year honor.

In fact, The Last of Us scored 10 wins from it’s 13 total nominations. This included winning categories such as Adventure Game of the Year, Outstanding Character Performance, and Outstanding Innovation in Gaming. A full rundown of the nominees can be found below with the winners in bold.

Game of the Year
-Assassin’s Creed: IV Black Flag
-Bioshock Infinite
-Grand Theft Auto V
-The Last of Us
-The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

Adventure Game of the Year
-Assassin’s Creed: IV Black Flag
-Tearaway
-The Last of Us
-The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
-Tomb Raider

Action Game of the Year
-Battlefield 4
-Bioshock Infinite
-Dead Rising 3
-DmC: Devil May Cry
-Resogun

Downloadable Game of the Year
-Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons
-Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
-Gone Home
-Papers, Please
-The Stanley Parable

Online Game of the Year
-Battlefield 4
-Borderlands 2
-Diablo 3
-The Last of Us
-World of Tanks

Mobile Game of the Year
-Fetch
-Flick Kick Football Legends
-Plants vs Zombies 2: It’s About Time
-Ridiculous Fishing: A Tale of Redemption
-The Wolf Among Us: Episode 1 – Faith

Handheld Game of the Year
-Fire Emblem: Awakening
-Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon
-Pokémon X and Y
-Tearaway
-The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

Sports Game of the Year
-FIFA 14
-Madden NFL 25
-MLB 13 The Show
-NBA 2K14
-NHL 14

Racing Game of the Year
-Forza Motorsport 5
-Gran Turismo 6
-Grid 2
-Need for Speed Rivals
-Real Racing 3

Fighting Game of the Year
-Divekick
-Injustice: Gods Among Us
-Killer Instinct

Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
-Europa Universalis 4
-Fire Emblem: Awakening
-Sid Meier’s Civilization 5: Brave New World
-StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm
-XCOM: Enemy Within

Family Game of the Year
-Disney Infinity
-LEGO Marvel Super Heroes
-Rayman Legends
-Skylanders Swap Force
-Super Mario 3D World

Casual Game of the Year
-Candy Box
-Peggle 2
-Plants vs Zombies 2
-Rayman Fiesta Run
-Ridiculous Fishing – A Tale of Redemption

Role-Playing/Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year
-Diablo 3
-Dota 2
-Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen
-Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
-Pokémon X and Y

Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
-Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons
-Grand Theft Auto V
-Papers, Please
-Tearaway
-The Last of Us

Outstanding Innovation in Gaming
-Grand Theft Auto V
-Papers, Please
-Tearaway
-The Last of Us
-The Stanley Parable

Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
-Beyond: Two Souls
-BioShock Infinite
-Puppeteer
-rain
-Rayman Legends

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design
-Battlefield 4
-BioShock Infinite
-God of War: Ascension
-Grand Theft Auto 5
-The Last of Us

Outstanding Achievement in Story
-Beyond: Two Souls
-BioShock Infinite
-The Last of Us
-The Novelist
-Tomb Raider

Outstanding Character Performance
-Grand Theft Auto 5 — Trevor
-Ryse — Marius Titus
-The Last of Us — Ellie
-The Last of Us — Joel
-The Stanley Parable — Narrator

Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
-BioShock Infinite
-Puppeteer
-Rayman Legends
-Tearaway
-The Last of Us

Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering
-Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
-Battlefield 4
-Grand Theft Auto 5
-Ryse
-The Last of Us

Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering
-Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
-Forza Motorsport 5
-Grand Theft Auto 5
-Super Mario 3D World
-The Last of Us

Outstanding Achievement in Animation
-Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
-Beyond: Two Souls
-Puppeteer
-Rayman Legends
-The Last of Us