Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences on julkistanut D.I.C.E.-palkintojen ehdokkuudet, ja The Last of Us on jo nyt vahvoissa asemissa 13 ehdokkuudella eri kategorioissa. Muita suorittajia ovat Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Bioshock Infinite sekä Tearaway.
D.I.C.E.-palkinnot jaetaan Las Vegasissa helmikuun kuudes päivä. Ohessa täysi lista ehdokkaista.
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
Downloadable Game of the Year:
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
Gone Home
Papers, Please
The Stanley Parable
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 Innovation in Gaming:
Grand Theft Auto 5
Papers, Please
Tearaway
The Last of Us
The Stanley Parable
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
Mobile Game of the Year:
Fetch
Flick Kick Football Legends
Plants vs. Zombies 2
Ridiculous Fishing - A Tale of Redemption
The Wolf Among Us
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
Adventure Game of the Year:
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag
Tearaway
The Last of Us
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
Tomb Raider
Online Game of the Year:
Battlefield 4
Borderlands 2
Diablo 3
The Last of Us
World of Tanks
Action Game of the Year:
Battlefield 4
BioShock Infinite
Dead Rising 3
DmC: Devil May Cry
Resogun
Outstanding Achievement in Animation:
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag
Beyond: Two Souls
Puppeteer
Rayman Legends
The Last of Us
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 Game Direction:
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Grand Theft Auto 5
Papers, Please
Tearaway
The Last of Us
Game of the Year:
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag
BioShock Infinite
Grand Theft Auto 5
The Last of Us
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds