{"id":109261,"date":"2020-02-14T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/02\/untitled_goose_game_grabs_game_of_the_year_at_dice_2020_awards_here_are_all_the_winners"},"modified":"2020-02-14T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T15:00:00","slug":"untitled-goose-game-grabs-game-of-the-year-at-dice-2020-awards-here-are-all-the-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/02\/14\/untitled-goose-game-grabs-game-of-the-year-at-dice-2020-awards-here-are-all-the-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Untitled Goose Game Grabs Game Of The Year At DICE 2020 Awards, Here Are All The Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/479019a9f556f\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/479019a9f556f\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Goose\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/479019a9f556f\/goose.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/479019a9f556f\/goose.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Goose\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Overnight, the 2020 D.I.C.E. Awards (Design Innovate Communicate Entertain) took place with some of gaming&#8217;s best titles being recognised for their tremendous achievements over the past year.<\/p>\n<p>Taking the most prized award of all &#8211; Game of the Year &#8211; was the one and only <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/untitled_goose_game\"><strong>Untitled Goose Game<\/strong><\/a>. The honky little indie stole the hearts of many last year through its quirky gameplay and refreshingly innocent content, squawking away the competition to take the honours.<\/p>\n<p>Several of Nintendo&#8217;s top Switch exclusives performed well, too, with the Big N taking home Family Game of the Year, Racing Game of the Year, Strategy\/Simulation Game of the Year, and Outstanding Achievement in Animation. Here&#8217;s the full list of winners:<\/p>\n<h2>D.I.C.E 2020 Award Winners &#8211; Full List<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/untitled_goose_game\"><strong>Untitled Goose Game<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Action Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; Control<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adventure Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order<\/li>\n<li><strong>Family Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_mario_maker_2\"><strong>Super Mario Maker 2<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fighting Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mortal_kombat_11\"><strong>Mortal Kombat 11<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Racing Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/mario_kart_tour\"><strong>Mario Kart Tour<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Role-Playing Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/outer_worlds\"><strong>The Outer Worlds<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sports Game of the Yea<\/strong>r &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/fifa_20\"><strong>FIFA 20<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Strategy\/Simulation Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/fire_emblem_three_houses\"><strong>Fire Emblem: Three Houses<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Immersive Reality Technical Achievement<\/strong> &#8211; Blood &amp; Truth<\/li>\n<li><strong>Immersive Reality Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; Pistol Whip<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game<\/strong> &#8211; Untitled Goose Game<\/li>\n<li><strong>Portable Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/sayonara_wild_hearts\"><strong>Sayonara Wild Hearts<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Online Game of the Year<\/strong> &#8211; Apex Legends<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Achievement in Game Design<\/strong> &#8211; <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/baba_is_you\"><strong>Baba Is You<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction<\/strong> &#8211; Control<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Achievement in Animation<\/strong> &#8211; <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/luigis_mansion_3\"><strong>Luigi&#8217;s Mansion 3<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction<\/strong> &#8211; Control<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Achievement in Character &#8211;<\/strong> Untitled Goose Game (The Goose)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition<\/strong> &#8211; Control<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design<\/strong> &#8211; Death Stranding<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Achievement in Story<\/strong> &#8211; Disco Elysium<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding Technical Achievement<\/strong> &#8211; Death Stranding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>Have you played many of these? Do you think they&#8217;re worthy winners? Share your thoughts with us in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overnight, the 2020 D.I.C.E. Awards (Design Innovate Communicate Entertain) took place with some of gaming&#8217;s best titles being recognised for their tremendous achievements over the past year. Taking the most prized award of all &#8211; Game of the Year &#8211; was the one and only Untitled Goose Game. 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