Elden Ring Wins Again at the 26th DICE Awards

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The open-world epic from famed developer FromSoftware keeps winning Game of the Year awards. During the 26th annual Design Innovate Communicate Entertain (DICE) awards, Elden Ring took home the night’s coveted top prize.

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It’s another feather in the cap for Elden Ring, which has won the most Game of the Year awards ever by a video game. Developed by FromSoftware, Elden Ring combines the combat and gameplay of the Dark Souls franchise with an open world and lore crafted in collaboration with George R.R. Martin.

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“Elden Ring is a masterfully crafted experience, from gameplay to exploration to music, that doesn’t pander to the clichés of modern open-world games. This is a rare gem.”

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In total, Elden Ring took home five awards. Despite winning Game of the Year, it fell short of God of War Ragnarök, which won seven awards in total. The two titles spent 2022 trading blows at award shows.

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A GAMING LEGEND IS HONORED

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Best known for his work on games like Grim Fandango, Monkey Island, and Psychonauts, Tim Schafer has been an industry legend for the past 30-plus years.

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ABOUT THE DICE AWARDS The DICE awards are hosted by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS). It is regarded as one of the most prestigious award shows in gaming.

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We are thrilled to celebrate a special 26th edition of the D.I.C.E. Awards by bringing together the interactive entertainment industry to toast the developers who continue to surprise and delight us all with their talent, passion, innovation, and hard work

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Best Early Game Build for Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

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Elden Ring Wins Again at the 26th DICE Awards

The open-world epic from famed developer FromSoftware keeps winning Game of the Year awards. During the 26th annual Design Innovate Communicate Entertain (DICE) awards, Elden Ring took home the night’s coveted top prize.

It’s another feather in the cap for Elden Ring, which has won the most Game of the Year awards ever by a video game. Developed by FromSoftware, Elden Ring combines the combat and gameplay of the Dark Souls franchise with an open world and lore crafted in collaboration with George R.R. Martin.

“Elden Ring is a masterfully crafted experience, from gameplay to exploration to music, that doesn’t pander to the clichés of modern open-world games. This is a rare gem.”

In total, Elden Ring took home five awards. Despite winning Game of the Year, it fell short of God of War Ragnarök, which won seven awards in total. The two titles spent 2022 trading blows at award shows.

A GAMING LEGEND IS HONORED

Tim Schafer was also honored by the Academy of Interactive Art and Science during the Dice Awards. Greg Rice of Sony Interactive Entertainment, a former colleague of Schafer’s, presented Scfafer with the Academy’s Hall of Fame award.

Best known for his work on games like Grim Fandango, Monkey Island, and Psychonauts, Tim Schafer has been an industry legend for the past 30-plus years.

ABOUT THE DICE AWARDS The DICE awards are hosted by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS). It is regarded as one of the most prestigious award shows in gaming.

We are thrilled to celebrate a special 26th edition of the D.I.C.E. Awards by bringing together the interactive entertainment industry to toast the developers who continue to surprise and delight us all with their talent, passion, innovation, and hard work

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