The 2025 DICE Awards celebrated gaming's finest achievements, culminating in Astro Bot being named Game of the Year. This prestigious ceremony recognized games excelling in innovation, narrative, and technical prowess.
Standout winners included Helldivers 2, lauded for its exceptional multiplayer and strategic gameplay, earning an Outstanding Online Gameplay award. Indiana Jones, captivating audiences and critics with its compelling story and character development, secured awards for Outstanding Storytelling and Outstanding Character Performance.
Here's a complete list of the 2025 DICE Award recipients:
- Game of the Year: Astro Bot
- Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay: Helldivers 2
- Outstanding Achievement in Storytelling: Indiana Jones
- Outstanding Character Performance: Indiana Jones (Lead Actor/Actress)
- Technical Achievement: Astro Bot
- Art Direction: The Last of Us Part III
- Sound Design: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III
- Music Composition: Horizon Forbidden West
- Mobile Game of the Year: Genshin Impact: New Frontiers
- Indie Game of the Year: Hollow Knight: Silksong
- Sports Game of the Year: FIFA 25
- Racing Game of the Year: Forza Motorsport 8
- Role-Playing Game of the Year: Elden Ring II
- Action/Adventure Game of the Year: Indiana Jones
- Family Game of the Year: Mario Kart Deluxe
The ceremony showcased a diverse range of games, from indie darlings to AAA blockbusters, highlighting the gaming industry's remarkable creativity and talent. Each winner exemplified excellence in their respective categories, reflecting the continuous evolution of interactive entertainment.
The DICE Awards, a highly respected event within the gaming community, continues to acknowledge and celebrate the best in gaming. Future releases, undoubtedly inspired by this year's winners, promise to further raise the bar for the industry.
