D.I.C.E. Award for Immersive Reality Technical Achievement
CountryUnited States
Presented byAcademy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
First awarded2017
Currently held byRed Matter 2
Websitewww.interactive.org

The D.I.C.E. Award for Immersive Reality Technical Achievement is an award presented annually by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences during the D.I.C.E. Awards. This award "celebrates the highest level of technical achievement within an immersive reality experience through the combined attention to gameplay engineering and visual engineering. Elements honored include but are not limited to technology features specifically associated with the immersive medium, artificial intelligence, physics, engine mechanics, and visual engineering".

The most recent winner was Red Matter 2, which was developed and published by Vertical Robot.

Winners and nominees

Table key
Indicates the winner

2010s

Year Game Developer(s) Publisher(s) Ref.
2016
(20th)
Eagle Flight Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft [1][2]
I Expect You to Die Schell Games Schell Games
Job Simulator Owlchemy Labs Owlchemy Labs
Superhot VR Team Superhot Team Superhot
Tilt Brush Skillman & Hackett Google
2017
(21st)
Lone Echo Ready at Dawn Oculus Studios [3][4]
Robo Recall Epic Games Epic Games
Star Trek: Bridge Crew Red Storm Entertainment Ubisoft
The Invisible Hours Tequila Works GameTrust Games
Wilson's Heart Twisted Pixel Games Oculus Studios
2018
(22nd)
Tónandi Magic Leap Magic Leap [5][6]
Astro Bot Rescue Mission Japan Studio Sony Interactive Entertainment
Beat Saber Beat Games Beat Games
Dr. Grordbort's Invaders Magic Leap, Wētā Workshop Magic Leap
Torn Aspyr Media Aspyr Media
2019
(23rd)
Blood & Truth London Studio Sony Interactive Entertainment [7][8]
Asgard's Wrath Sanzaru Games Oculus Studios
Pistol Whip Cloudhead Games Cloudhead Games
Stormland Insomniac Games Oculus Studios
Westworld Awakening Survios HBO

2020s

Year Game Developer(s) Publisher(s) Ref.
2020
(24th)
Half-Life: Alyx Valve Valve [9][10]
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Velan Studios Nintendo
Museum of Other Realities MOR Museums, Inc. MOR Museums, Inc.
Paper Beast Pixel Reef Pixel Reef
The Under Presents - Tempest Tender Claws Tender Claws
2021
(25th)
Lone Echo II Ready at Dawn Oculus Studios [11][12]
Puzzling Places Realities.io Inc. Realities.io Inc.
Resident Evil 4 VR Armature Studio Oculus Studios
Song in the Smoke 17-Bit 17-Bit
YUKI Arvore Immersive Experience Arvore Immersive Experience
2022
(26th)
Red Matter 2 Vertical Robot Vertical Robot [13][14]
Among Us VR Innersloth, Schell Games, Robot Teddy Innersloth
Cosmonious High Owlchemy Labs Owlchemy Labs
Moss: Book II polyarc polyarc
The Last Clockwinder Pontobo Cyan Worlds
2023
(27th)
Asgard's Wrath 2 Sanzaru Games Oculus Studios [15]
Assassin's Creed Nexus VR Red Storm Entertainment Ubisoft
Horizon Call of the Mountain Guerrilla Games, Firesprite Sony Interactive Entertainment
Vertigo 2 Zulubo Productions Zulubo Productions
We Are One Flat Head Studio Fast Travel Games

Multiple nominations and wins

Developers and publishers

Oculus Studios, known as Reality Labs, has published the most nominees, and also the only publisher with multiple wins. Ready at Dawn is the only developer to have developed multiple winners.

Developers
Developer Nominations Wins
Ready at Dawn 2 2
Magic Leap 2 1
Owlchemy Labs 2 0
Red Storm Entertainment 2 0
Sanzaru Games 2 0
Publishers
Publisher Nominations Wins
Oculus Studios 7 2
Sony Computer/Interactive Entertainment 3 1
Magic Leap 2 1
Ubisoft 3 0
Owlchemy Labs 2 0

Franchises

Lone Echo is the only franchise to have won more than once.

Franchises
Franchise Nominations Wins
Lone Echo 2 2
Asgard's Wrath 2 0

References

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  4. Iyer, Karthik (February 23, 2018). "DICE Awards 2018: Here Are All the Games That Won". Beebom. Beebom Media Private Limited. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  5. "2019 Award Category Details". Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  6. Shanley, Patrick (February 13, 2019). "D.I.C.E. Awards: Full Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
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  8. Shanley, Patrick (April 22, 2021). "2020 DICE Awards: 'Untitled Goose Game' Takes Top Honor". The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  9. "2021 Awards Category Details". Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  10. Skrebels, Joe. "D.I.C.E. Awards 2021: All the Winners". IGN. IGN. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
  11. "2022 Awards Category Details". Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  12. Bankhurst, Adam (February 25, 2022). "DICE Awards 2022 Winners: The Full List". IGN. IGN. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  13. "Congratulations to the 26th Annual #DICEAwards Finalists". Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
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