The ''22nd Annual D.I.C.E. Awards'' is the 22nd edition of the
D.I.C.E. Awards
The D.I.C.E. Awards (formerly the Interactive Achievement Awards) is an award show in the video game industry started in 1998 and commonly referred to in the industry as the "video games Academy Awards, Oscar". The awards are arranged by the Ac ...
, an annual awards event that honors the best games in the
video game industry
The video game industry encompasses the development, marketing, and monetization of video games. The industry encompasses dozens of job disciplines and thousands of jobs worldwide.
The video game industry has grown from niches to mainstream. , ...
. The awards are arranged by the
Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) is a non-profit organization of video game industry professionals. It organizes the annual Design Innovate Communicate Entertain summit, better known as D.I.C.E., which includes the presentation ...
(AIAS), and were held at the
Aria Resort and Casino
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in
Paradise, Nevada
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on . It was also held as part of the academy's 2019
D.I.C.E. Summit
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) is a non-profit organization of video game industry professionals. It organizes the annual Design Innovate Communicate Entertain summit, better known as D.I.C.E., which includes the presentation ...
, and was co-hosted by
Jessica Chobot
Jessica Chobot (born Jessica Lynn Horn; July 7, 1977) is an American on-camera host and writer. She has hosted the IGN shows ''IGN Strategize'' and ''Weekly Wood'', which also runs on Xbox Live; she previously worked as presenter of the ''IGN D ...
of
Nerdist News
Nerdist News is a Nerdist-branded pop culture newsletter launched in February 2012. It was founded and operated by Nerdist Industries' CEO, Peter Levin, and its CCO, Chris Hardwick. It was hosted by Jessica Chobot.
Publication
The cross-pla ...
, and
Kinda Funny
Kinda Funny is an online entertainment company that produces videos and podcasts on video game culture, film, television, and comics.
Kinda Funny creates content on two YouTube channels: The primary Kinda Funny channel features comedy videos su ...
co-founder
Greg Miller.
''
God of War
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Unlike most gods and goddesses in polytheistic religions, monotheistic deities have traditionally been po ...
'' received the most nominations and won the most awards including
Game of the Year
Game of the Year (GotY) is an award given by various award events and media publications to a video game that they feel represented the pinnacle of gaming that year.
Events and ceremonies
British Academy Games Awards (BAFTA Games Awards)
...
.
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), formerly known as Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE), is a multinational video game industry, video game and digital entertainment company wholly owned by multinational conglomerate Sony. The SIE Group is ma ...
published the most nominated and award-winning games, with their
Santa Monica Studio
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being the most nominated and award-winning developer.
Bonnie Ross
Bonnie Ross is an American video game developer. She served as Corporate Vice President at Xbox Game Studios, and was the head of 343 Industries, the subsidiary studio that manages the ''Halo'' video game franchise. Ross studied technical writi ...
, co-founder and head of
343 Industries
343 Industries is an American video game developer located in Redmond, Washington, part of Xbox Game Studios. Headed by Pierre Hintze, the studio is responsible for the ''Halo'' series of military science fiction games, originally created and ...
, received the Hall of Fame Award.
Winners and Nominees
Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger ().
Special Awards
Hall of Fame
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Bonnie Ross
Bonnie Ross is an American video game developer. She served as Corporate Vice President at Xbox Game Studios, and was the head of 343 Industries, the subsidiary studio that manages the ''Halo'' video game franchise. Ross studied technical writi ...
Games with multiple nominations and awards
The following 20 games received multiple nominations:
The following two games received multiple awards:
Companies with multiple nominations
Companies that received multiple nominations as either a developer or a publisher.
Companies that received multiple awards as either a developer or a publisher.
External links
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References
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2019 awards
2019 awards in the United States
February 2019 events in the United States
2018 in video gaming
D.I.C.E. Award ceremonies