The DICE Awards 2024 have announced their winners, and Baldur’s Gate 3 has emerged as the best game of the year. This RPG game, developed by Larian Studios, beat out other games such as Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Cocoon.
The DICE Awards 2024 is an award ceremony organized by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), an organization comprised of professionals in the gaming industry. The DICE Awards honor games that demonstrate outstanding achievements in various aspects, such as animation, design, storytelling, and gameplay.
Baldur’s Gate 3 – The Best RPG Game of All Time.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a game that adapts the Dungeons & Dragons series, a popular fantasy role-playing game. It presents a vast world, diverse characters, and choices that affect the course of the story. The game also supports multiplayer mode, where players can collaborate or compete with other players.
Baldur’s Gate 3 not only won the Game of the Year award but also the Outstanding Achievement in Story and Outstanding Achievement in Game Design awards. The game received praise from critics and players, who consider it one of the best RPG games of all time.
In addition to Baldur’s Gate 3, other games also won awards at the DICE Awards 2024. One of them is Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, an action game that tells the adventures of Peter Parker and Miles Morales as Spider-Man. This game won three awards, namely Outstanding Achievement in Animation, Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction, and Action Game of the Year.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 offers an exciting and spectacular gaming experience, where players can explore New York City using spider abilities. The game also presents challenging enemies, such as Venom, Kraven the Hunter, and Green Goblin.
Another game that won awards is Alan Wake 2, an adventure game that retells the saga of Anderson, a writer trapped in a nightmare. This game won the Outstanding Achievement in Character, Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition, and Adventure Game of the Year awards.
Alan Wake 2 is a sequel to the Alan Wake game released in 2010. The game presents a tense and mysterious story, where players must use light as a weapon to fight against darkness. The game also features songs that match the game’s atmosphere, such as “In Dreams” by Roy Orbison and “The Sound of Silence” by Disturbed.
In addition to major games, the DICE Awards 2024 also awarded indie games that demonstrated creativity and innovation. One of them is Cocoon, a game that combines the platformer, puzzle, and stealth genres. This game won the Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game award and was nominated for Game of the Year, Outstanding Visual Style Award, and Most Innovative Gameplay Award.
Cocoon is a game that tells the story of a child trapped in a strange and dangerous dream world. The game presents unique gameplay, where players can transform their character into various animals, such as birds, cats, and snakes. The game also has an artistic and beautiful visual style, with pastel colors and stunning light effects.
The DICE Awards 2024 also awarded games that focus on specific genres or platforms, such as VR games, mobile games, online games, family games, and games suitable for play on the Steam Deck. Here is the complete list of winners of the DICE Awards 2024:
Complete List of Winners of the DICE Awards 2024
- Game of the Year: Baldur’s Gate 3
- VR Game of the Year: Asgard’s Wrath 2
- Mobile Game of the Year: What the Car?
- Online Game of the Year: Diablo IV
- Family Game of the Year: Super Mario Bros. Wonder
- Best Game on Steam Deck Award: The Outlast Trials
- Outstanding Achievement in Animation: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Outstanding Achievement in Character: Alan Wake 2
- Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition: Alan Wake 2
- Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Outstanding Achievement in Story: Baldur’s Gate 3
- Outstanding Achievement in Game Design: Baldur’s Gate 3
- Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game: Cocoon
- Outstanding Visual Style Award: Cocoon
- Most Innovative Gameplay Award: Starfield
- Best Game You Suck at Award: Street Fighter 6
- Best Soundtrack Award: The Last of Us Part I
- Sit Back and Relax Award: Cities: Skylines II
The 2024 DICE Awards is an awards event that honors and recognizes outstanding achievements in the gaming industry. The winners reflect the dedication and innovation that exists in game development today. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees at the 2024 DICE Awards!
