The Game Awards 2022 nominations have been announced, and Insomniac's Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart leads with 9 nominations. Arkane's Deathloop follows behind with 8 nominations while Encryption and It Takes Two each have 6 nominations. "Insomniac Games' "Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart" is a platformer game that was released in June 2021 for the PlayStation 5. The game features the characters Ratchet and Clank, who are known for their wacky weapons and fast-paced action. In "Rift Apart," players control Ratchet and Clank as they travel through different dimensions, each with its own unique environment and enemies." "Deathloop" is a first-person action game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is set on the island of Blackreef, where players take on the role of a hitman trapped in a time loop. "Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart" is a platformer game developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is set in an interdimensional universe and follows the characters Ratchet and Clank as they navigate through different dimensions.
Other games that received multiple nominations include "Resident Evil Village," "Hitman 3," "Call of Duty: Warzone," "Chivalry 2," "It Takes Two," and "The Last of Us Part II."
The Game Awards were held in Las Vegas on February 24, and IGN was the official media partner, where winners were announced in various categories, such as Best Art Direction, Best Audio Design, Best Game Direction, Best Game Direction, Best Performance, Best Sports Direction, Best Sports Direction, and Game of the Year.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Leads DICE 2022 Awards Nominations
You can check out the full list of nominees below:
Game of the Year
- Deathloop
- Inscryption
- It Takes Two
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Returnal
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Deathloop
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Resident Evil Village
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Deathloop
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Resident Evil Village
Outstanding Achievement in Character
- Deathloop – Colt Vahn
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits – Kena
- Life is Strange: True Colors – Alex Chen
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart – Rivet
- Resident Evil Village – Lady Dimitrescu
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
- Deathloop
- It Takes Two
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Psychonauts 2
- Returnal
Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design
- Forza Horizon 5
- Halo Infinite
- It Takes Two
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Returnal
Outstanding Achievement in Story
- Before Your Eyes
- Inscryption
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Psychonauts 2
- The Forgotten City
Outstanding Technical Achievement
- Battlefield 2042
- Forza Horizon 5
- Moncage
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Returnal
Action Game of the Year
- Deathloop
- Halo Infinite
- Metroid Dread
- Returnal
- The Ascent
Adventure Game of the Year
- Death's Door
- It Takes Two
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Psychonauts 2
- Resident Evil Village
Family Game of the Year
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Happy Home Paradise
- Cozy Grove
- Mario Party Superstars
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Warioware: Get it Together
Fighting Game of the Year
- Guilty Gear Strive
- Melty Blood: Type Lumina
- Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
Racing Game of the Year
- F1 2021
- Forza Horizon 5
- Hot Wheels Unleashed
Role-Playing Game of the Year
- Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
- Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
- Shin Megami Tensei V
- Tales of Arise
- Wildermyth
Sports Game of the Year
- FIFA 22
- Mario Golf: Super Rush
- NBA 2k22
- Riders Republic
- The Climb 2
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
- Age of Empires IV
- Gloomhaven
- Griftlands
- Inscryption
- Loop Hero
Immersive Reality Technical Achievement
- Lone Echo II
- Puzzling Places
- Resident Evil 4 VR
- Song in the Smoke
- Yuki
Immersive Reality Game of the Year
- Demeo
- I Expect You To Die 2
- Lone Echo II
- Resident Evil 4 VR
- Song in the Smoke
Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game
- Death's Door
- Inscryption
- Loop Hero
- Sable
- Unpacking
Mobile Game of the Year
- Behind the Frame
- Fantasian
- League of Legends: Wild Rift
- Moncage
- Pokémon Unite
Online Game of the Year
- Back 4 Blood
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
- Halo Infinite
- Knockout City
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
- Deathloop
- Inscryption
- It Takes Two
- Loop Hero
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
- Deathloop
- Inscryption
- It Takes Two
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- The Artful Escape
DICE Awards 2022 Winners List
Here is the full list of winners at the 2022 25th annual DICE Awards:
Outstanding Achievement in Animation - Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction - Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Family Game of the Year - Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Outstanding Technical Achievement - Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Action Game of the Year - Halo Infinite
Online Game of the Year - Halo Infinite
Immersive Reality Game of the Year - Lone Echo 2
Immersive Reality Technical Achievement - Lone Echo 2
Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design - Returnal
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition - Returnal
Outstanding Achievement in Story - Guardians of the Galaxy
Adventure Game of the Year - Guardians of the Galaxy
Outstanding Achievement in Character - Resident Evil Village for Lady Dimitrescu
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction - Deathloop
Fighting Game of the Year - Guilty Gear Strive
Racing Game of the Year - Forza Horizon 5
Role-Playing Game of the Year - Final Fantasy 14: Endwalker
Sports Game of the Year - Mario Golf: Super Rush
Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game - Unpacking
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year - Age of Empires 4
Mobile Game of the Year - Pokemon Unite
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design - It Takes Two
Game of the Year - It Takes Two
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