{"id":131202,"date":"2023-01-13T05:55:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T05:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-143547"},"modified":"2023-01-13T05:55:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T05:55:00","slug":"xenoblade-3-bayonetta-3-mario-kirby-nominated-for-2023-d-i-c-e-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/01\/13\/xenoblade-3-bayonetta-3-mario-kirby-nominated-for-2023-d-i-c-e-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Xenoblade 3, Bayonetta 3, Mario &amp; Kirby Nominated For 2023 D.I.C.E. Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0c840b3e97bef\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0c840b3e97bef\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Xenoblade Chronicles 3\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0c840b3e97bef\/xenoblade-chronicles-3.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0c840b3e97bef\/xenoblade-chronicles-3.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Xenoblade Chronicles 3\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The D.I.C.E. Awards has revealed the nominations for its 26th annual event &#8211; with Nintendo titles being nominated in a number of categories.<\/p>\n<p>PlatinumGames&#8217; title <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bayonetta_3\">Bayonetta 3<\/a> is in the running for &#8216;action game of the year&#8217;. It takes on <strong>Grounded<\/strong>, <strong>Neon White<\/strong>, <strong>Sifu<\/strong> and <strong>Vampire Survivors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/kirbys_dream_buffet\">Kirby&#8217;s Dream Buffet<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_plus_rabbids_sparks_of_hope\">Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope<\/a> are both in the family &#8216;game of the year category&#8217;. Their competitors include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/disney_dreamlight_valley\">Disney Dreamlight Valley<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/lost_in_play\">Lost in Play<\/a> and <strong>Trombone Champ<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/xenoblade_chronicles_3\">Xenoblade Chronicles 3<\/a> is featured in the role-playing game of the year category up against FromSoftware&#8217;s <strong>Elden Ring<\/strong> and a list of other titles including <strong>Citizen Sleeper<\/strong>, <strong>Weird West<\/strong> and the new <strong>World of Warcraft<\/strong> expansion Dragonflight.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_strikers_battle_league\">Mario Strikers: Battle League<\/a> has been nominated in the &#8216;sports game of the year category&#8217; &#8211; taking on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/fifa_23\">FIFA 23<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mlb_the_show_22\">MLB The Show 22<\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/nba_2k23\">NBA 2K23<\/a><\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/olliolli_world\">OlliOlli World<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last but definitely not least is the Game of the Year category. The line up here includes Elden Ring, <strong>God of War Ragnarok<\/strong>, <strong>Horizon Forbidden West<\/strong>, <strong>Stray<\/strong> and the indie hit Vampire Survivors. You can get the full rundown of all the nominees and categories on the official webpage. The winners will be revealed on 23rd February.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think Nintendo will win any of these categories? <em>Comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo The D.I.C.E. Awards has revealed the nominations for its 26th annual event &#8211; with Nintendo titles being nominated in a number of categories. PlatinumGames&#8217; title Bayonetta 3 is in the running for &#8216;action game of the year&#8217;. It takes on Grounded, Neon White, Sifu and Vampire Survivors. 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