The Game Awards 2021 which was held in December last year crowned It Takes Two as Game of the Year. Yesterday, the title received the GOTY award yet again, at DICE Awards 2022 this time. It Takes Two is easily one of the most popular and critically acclaimed titles to release in 2021.
What made the game stand out even more is how therapeutic it turned out to be for couples. The game was a massive hit and instantly regarded as the best game lovers could play together. The game itself is a co-op platformer which narrates the story of a married couple who are very close to getting a divorce. Besides, It Takes Two also bagged Outstanding Achievement in Game Design Award.
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Other AAA titles like Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy and Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart bag multiple awards as well. On the other hand, Pokemon UNITE bags the Mobile GOTY award. Without any further ado, here’s a complete rundown of all the DICE Awards Categories and its winners!
DICE Awards 2022: All The Winners
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Deathloop
- Kenda: Bridge of Spirits
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart [WINNER]
- Resident Evil Village
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
- Call of Duty Vanguard
- Deathloop
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart [WINNER]
- Resident Evil Village
Outstanding Achievement in Character
- Deathloop – Colt Vahn
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits – Kena
- Life is Strange: True Colours – Alex Chen
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart – Rivet
- Resident Evil Village – Lady Dimitrescu [WINNER]
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
Deathloop
It Takes Two
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Psychonauts 2
Returnal [WINNER]
Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design
- Forza Horizon 5
- Halo Infinite
- It Takes Two
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Returnal [WINNER]
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Outstanding Achievement in Story
- Before Your Eyes
- Inscyption
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy [WINNER]
- Psychonauts 2
- The Forgotten City
Outstanding Technical Achievement
- Battlefield 2042
- Forza Horizon 5
- Moncage
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart [WINNER]
- Returnal
Action GOTY
- Deathloop
- Halo Infinite [WINNER]
- Metroid Dread
- Returnal
- The Ascent
Adventure GOTY
- Death’s Door
- It Takes Two
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy [WINNER]
- Psychonauts 2
- Resident Evil Village
Family Game of the Year
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Cozy Grove
- Mario Party Superstars
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart [WINNER]
- Warioware: Get it Together
Fighting Game of the Year
- Guilty Gear -STRIVE- [WINNER]
- Melty Blood: Type Lumina
- Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
Racing GOTY
- F1 2021
- Forza Horizon 5 [WINNER]
- Hot Wheels Unleashed
Role-Playing Game of the Year
- Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker [WINNER]
- Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
- Shin Megami Tensei V
- Tales of Arise
- Wildermyth
Sports Game of the Year
- EA Sports FIFA 22
- Mario Golf: Super Rush [WINNER]
- NBA 2K22
- Riders Republic
- The Climb 2
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
- Age of Empires IV [WINNER]
- Gloomhaven
- Griftlands
- Inscryption
- Loop Hero
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Immersive Reality Technical Achievement
- Lone Echo II [WINNER]
- Puzzling Places
- Resident Evil 4 VR
- Song in the Smoke
- YUKI
Immersive Reality GOTY
- Demeo
- I Expect You to Die 2: The Spy and the Liar
- Lone Echo II [WINNER]
- Resident Evil 4 VR
- Song in the Smoke
Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game
- Death’s Door
- Inscryption
- Loop Hero
- Sable
- Unpacking [WINNER]
Mobile Game of the Year
- Behind the Frame
- Fantasian
- League of Legends: Wild Rift
- Moncage
- Pokemon UNITE [WINNER]
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Online GOTY
- Back 4 Blood
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
- Halo Infinite [WINNER]
- Knockout City
Outstanding Achievement in Design
- Deathloop
- Inscryption
- It Takes Two [WINNER]
- Loop Hero
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Outstanding Achievement in Direction
- Deathloop [WINNER]
- Inscryption
- It Takes Two
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Game of the Year
- Deathloop
- Inscryption
- It Takes Two [WINNER]
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Returnal
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