D.I.C.E. Awards | |
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Current: 27th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards | |
Awarded for | Video game industry achievements |
Venue | Aria Convention Center (Las Vegas, Nevada) |
Country | United States |
Hosted by | Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences |
Formerly called | Interactive Achievement Awards (1998–2013) |
First awarded | May 28, 1998 |
Last awarded | February 15, 2024 |
Website | https://www.interactive.org/ |
The D.I.C.E. Awards (formerly the Interactive Achievement Awards) is an annual awards show in the video game industry, and commonly referred to as the video game equivalent of the Academy Awards.[1][2][3] The awards are arranged by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) and held during the AIAS' annual D.I.C.E. Summit in Las Vegas. "D.I.C.E." is a backronym for "Design Innovate Communicate Entertain". The D.I.C.E. Awards recognizes games, individuals, and development teams that have contributed to the advancement of the multi-billion dollar worldwide entertainment software industry.[4]