La Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences ha annunciato le nomination per la quindicesima edizione degli Interactive Achievement Awards. Fra i vari titoli in lizza spicca senz'altro Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake, che compare ben dodici volte nella lista. Bene anche Portal 2 con dieci nomination, L.A. Noire con nove e a parimerito Batman: Arkham City, Battlefield 3 e The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim con sei.
La cerimonia di assegnazione degli Interactive Achievement Awards avrà luogo il 9 febbraio a Las Vegas, Nevada, durante il D.I.C.E. Summit. A condurre l'evento sarà ancora una volta l'attore Jay Mohr.
Interactive Achievement Awards 2012 - Le nomination per categoria
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
- L.A. Noire
- LittleBigPlanet 2
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
- inFAMOUS 2
- Portal 2
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design
- Battlefield 3
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- L.A. Noire
- Need For Speed: The Run
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Outstanding Achievement in Story
- Bastion
- L.A. Noire
- Portal 2
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Outstanding Character Performance
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- L.A. Noire
- Portal 2
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Downloadable Game of the Year
- Bastion
- Drawn: Trail of Shadows
- Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
- Ms. Splosion Man
- Orcs Must Die!
Casual Game of the Year
- Fruit Ninja Kinect
- Tiny Wings
- Jetpack Joyride
- Monsters Ate My Condo
- Where's My Water?
Social Networking Game of the Year
- Army Attack
- CastleVille
- Gardens of Time
- The Sims Social
- Triple Town
Role-Playing/Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year
- Dark Souls
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- Star Wars: The Old Republic
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
Outstanding Innovation in Gaming
- Bastion
- L.A. Noire
- Portal 2
- Skylanders Spyro's Adventure
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Sports Game of the Year
- FIFA 12
- Madden NFL 12
- MLB 11 The Show
- NBA 2K12
- NBA Jam: On Fire Edition
Racing Game of the Year
- Forza Motorsport 4
- Mario Kart 7
- Real Racing 2 HD
Fighting Game of the Year
- Fight Night Champion
- The King of Fighters XIII
- Mortal Kombat
- Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition
- Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
- Iron Brigade
- Orcs Must Die!
- Total War: Shogun II
- Toy Soldiers: Cold War
- Warhammer 40.000: Dawn of War II - Retribution
Family Game of the Year
- Dance Central 2
- Just Dance 3
- Kinect Disneyland Adventure
- LittleBigPlanet 2
- Skylanders Spyro's Adventure
Mobile Game of the Year
- Contre Jour
- Dead Space
- Infinity Blade II
- Tentacles
- Dark Meadow
Handheld Game of the Year
- Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
- Kirby Mass Attack
- Mario Kart 7
- Il Professor Layton e il Richiamo dello Spettro
- Super Mario 3D Land
Adventure Game of the Year
- Batman: Arkham City
- L.A. Noire
- Portal 2
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Outstanding Achievement in Online Game Play
- Battlefield 3
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- Gears of War 3
- LittleBigPlanet 2
- Star Wars: The Old Republic
Outstanding Achievement in Connectivity
- Battlefield 3
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- Dragon Age II
- Portal 2
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Action Game of the Year
- Battlefield 3
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- Dead Space 2
- Gears of War 3
- Saints Row: The Third
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
- Assassin's Creed Revelations
- Batman: Arkham City
- L.A. Noire
- Rayman Origins
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
- Batman: Arkham City
- Battlefield 3
- Portal 2
- Rayman Origins
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering
- Battlefield 3
- Crysis 2
- L.A. Noire
- RAGE
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Outstanding Achievement in Game Play Engineering
- Batman: Arkham City
- Portal 2
- Skylanders Spyro's Adventure
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
- Batman: Arkham City
- L.A. Noire
- Portal 2
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Game of the Year
- Batman: Arkham City
- Portal 2
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
- Uncharted 3: L'Inganno di Drake
Fonte: VG247
