14th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards

Video game award ceremony February 2025 14th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Jay Mohr 2011 02 11 Red Dead Redemption (5) Red Dead Redemption (9) Game of the Year Mass Effect 2 Hall of Fame Ray Muzyka & Greg Zeschuk Lifetime Achievement Bing Gordon Pioneer Bill Budge 13th D.I.C.E. Awards 15th The 14th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards was the 14th edition of the Interactive Achievement Awards, an annual awards event that honored the best games in the video game industry during 2010. The awards were arranged by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) and were held at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada on 2011 02 11. It was also held as part of the Academy's 2011 D.I.C.E. Summit, and was hosted by stand-up comedian Jay Mohr.Mass Effect 2 hits DICE jackpot https://www.gamespot.com/articles/mass-effect-2-hits-dice-jackpot/1100-6298515/ GameSpot GameSpot 13 June 2022 The craft award for "Outstanding Achievement in Game Design" was not offered this year along with the award for "Portable Game Design". Only one award for "Outstanding Achievement in Story" would be offered instead of having separate awards for "Original Story" and "Adapted Story". While "Downloadable Game of the Year" was not listed on the rules & procedures, it was featured on the submission form; however, no finalists were named for the category.14th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards Rules and Procedures http://www.interactive.org/images/pdfs/14th_Annual_Academy_Rules_And_Procedures.pdf Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences 22 January 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20120510042620/http://www.interactive.org/images/pdfs/14th_Annual_Academy_Rules_And_Procedures.pdf May 10, 20122011 Interactive Achievement Awards Nomination Form http://www.interactive.org/images/pdfs/14th_iaa_academy_submission_form.pdf Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences 5 February 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20120510041541/http://www.interactive.org/images/pdfs/14th_iaa_academy_submission_form.pdf May 10, 2012 dead14th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards Finalists https://www.interactive.org/images/pdfs/14th_Annual_IAA_Finalists.pdf Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences 5 February 2024 Mass Effect 2 won "Game of the Year", while Red Dead Redemption received the most nominations and won the most awards. Sony Computer Entertainment had the most nominations and tied with Electronic Arts for having the most nominated games. The two companies also tied Rockstar San Diego for winning the most awards, with Electronic Arts and Sony having the most award-winning games. God of War had two award-winning titles during this ceremony, with God of War III winning "Outstanding Achievement in Animation", and God of War: Ghost of Sparta winning "Portable Game of the Year". BioWare co-founders Ray Muzyka & Greg Zeschuk were inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame. Bing Gordon, former Chief Creative Officer of Electronic Arts, received the "Lifetime Achievement Award". Bill Budge, a game designer for the Apple II, received the "Pioneer Award".Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Special Awards https://www.interactive.org/special_awards/index.asp Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences 11 June 2022 Winners and Nominees Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger ().Sinclair Brendan Red Dead Redemption, Enslaved, God of War lead IAA nominees https://www.gamespot.com/articles/red-dead-redemption-enslaved-god-of-war-lead-iaa-nominees/1100-6286607/ GameSpot 16 October 2022 January 20, 2011 25 September 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220925184312/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/red-dead-redemption-enslaved-god-of-war-lead-iaa-nominees/1100-6286607/ live Mass Effect 2 Takes 14th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards' Game of the Year https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/02/11/mass-effect-2-takes-14th-annual-interactive-achievement-awards-game-of-the-year IGN 16 October 2022 February 11, 2011 31 January 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230131164410/https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/02/11/mass-effect-2-takes-14th-annual-interactive-achievement-awards-game-of-the-year live Game of the Year awards #EEDD82 Game of the Year Mass Effect 2 — BioWare, Electronic Arts Angry Birds HD — Rovio Entertainment, Chillingo Call of Duty: Black Ops — Treyarch, Activision God of War III — SCE Santa Monica Studio, Sony Computer Entertainment Red Dead Redemption — Rockstar San Diego, Rockstar Games#EEDD82 Portable Game of the Year God of War: Ghost of Sparta — Ready at Dawn, Sony Computer Entertainment Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies — Square Enix, Nintendo Infinity Blade — Chair Entertainment, Epic Games Professor Layton and the Unwound Future — Level-5, Nintendo Valkyria Chronicles II — Sega#EEDD82 Outstanding Innovation in Gaming Heavy Rain — Quantic Dream, Sony Computer Entertainment Angry Birds HD — Rovio Entertainment, Chillingo Dance Central — Harmonix, MTV Games Limbo — Playdead Red Dead Redemption — Rockstar San Diego Craft awards #EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction Red Dead Redemption — Rockstar San Diego Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood — Ubisoft Montreal Enslaved: Odyssey to the West — Ninja Theory, Namco Bandai Games Limbo — Playdead Mass Effect 2 — BioWare, Electronic Arts#EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Animation God of War III — SCE Santa Monica Studio Call of Duty: Black Ops — Treyarch, Activision Enslaved: Odyssey to the West — Ninja Theory, Namco Bandai Games Red Dead Redemption — Rockstar San Diego Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction — Ubisoft Montreal#EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction Red Dead Redemption — Rockstar San Diego Alan Wake — Remedy Entertainment, Microsoft Game Studios Enslaved: Odyssey to the West — Ninja Theory, Namco Bandai Games God of War III — SCE Santa Monica Studio Kirby's Epic Yarn — Good-Feel, HAL Laboratory, Nintendo#EEDD82 Outstanding Character Performance Rob Wiethoff as John Marston (Red Dead Redemption) — Rockstar San Diego Andy Serkis as Monkey (Enslaved: Odyssey to the West) — Ninja Theory, Namco Bandai Games Terrence C. Carson as Kratos (God of War III) — SCE Santa Monica Studio Mark Meer as Male Commander Shepard (Mass Effect 2) — BioWare, Electronic Arts Neil Kaplan as Tychus Findlay (StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty) — Blizzard Entertainment#EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering Red Dead Redemption — Rockstar San Diego Dance Central — Harmonix, MTV Games Kirby's Epic Yarn — Good-Feel, HAL Laboratory, Nintendo Super Mario Galaxy 2 — Nintendo EAD Super Scribblenauts — 5th Cell, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment#EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty — Blizzard Entertainment Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood — Ubisoft Montreal Battlefield: Bad Company 2 — DICE, Electronic Arts Call of Duty: Black Ops — Treyarch, Activision Halo: Reach — Bungie, Microsoft Game Studios#EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition Heavy Rain — Quantic Dream, Sony Computer Entertainment Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood — Ubisoft Montreal Fable III — Lionhead Studios, Microsoft Game Studios StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty — Blizzard Entertainment World of Warcraft: Cataclysm — Blizzard Entertainment#EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Soundtrack Rock Band 3 — Harmonix, MTV Games Dance Central — Harmonix, MTV Games DJ Hero 2 — FreeStyleGames, Activision Gran Turismo 5 — Polyphony Digital, Sony Computer Entertainment#EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design Limbo — Playdead Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood — Ubisoft Montreal Battlefield: Bad Company 2 — DICE, Electronic Arts Medal of Honor — Danger Close Games, DICE, Electronic Arts Red Dead Redemption — Rockstar San Diego#EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Story Mass Effect 2 — BioWare, Electronic Arts Alan Wake — Remedy Entertainment, Microsoft Game Studios Enslaved: Odyssey to the West — Ninja Theory, Namco Bandai Games Heavy Rain — Quantic Dream, Sony Computer Entertainment Metro 2033 — 4A Games, THQ#EEDD82 Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering Heavy Rain — Quantic Dream, Sony Computer Entertainment Call of Duty: Black Ops — Treyarch, Activision God of War III — SCE Santa Monica Studio Medal of Honor — Danger Close Games, DICE, Electronic Arts Metro 2033 — 4A Games, THQ Genre awards #EEDD82 Action Game of the Year Red Dead Redemption — Rockstar San Diego Battlefield: Bad Company 2 — DICE, Electronic Arts Call of Duty: Black Ops — Treyarch, Activision God of War III — SCE Santa Monica Studio Halo: Reach — Bungie, Microsoft Game Studios#EEDD82 Adventure Game of the Year Limbo — Playdead Alan Wake — Remedy Entertainment, Microsoft Game Studios Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood — Ubisoft Montreal Enslaved: Odyssey to the West — Ninja Theory, Namco Bandai Games Heavy Rain — Quantic Dream, Sony Computer Entertainment#EEDD82 Casual Game of the Year Angry Birds HD — Rovio Entertainment, Chillingo Bejeweled 3 — PopCap Games Kinect Sports — Rare, Microsoft Game Studios Pac-Man Championship Edition DX — Namco Bandai Games Plants vs. ZombiesiOS and/or Xbox Live Arcade versions. — PopCap Games#EEDD82 Social Networking Game of the Year CityVille — Zynga Family Feud — Backstage Technologies FrontierVille — Zynga Nightclub City — Booyah Ravenwood Fair — Lolapps#EEDD82 Family Game of the Year Dance Central — Harmonix, MTV Games Kirby's Epic Yarn — Good-Feel, HAL Laboratory, Nintendo Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 — Traveller's Tales, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Rock Band 3 — Harmonix, MTV Games SingStar Dance — SCE London Studio#EEDD82 Fighting Game of the Year Super Street Fighter IV — Dimps, Capcom BlazBlue: Continuum Shift — Arc System Works, Aksys Games EA Sports MMA — EA Tiburon UFC Undisputed 2010 — Yuke's, THQ#EEDD82 Role-Playing/Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year Mass Effect 2 — BioWare, Electronic Arts Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies — Square Enix, Nintendo Fable III — Lionhead Studios, Microsoft Game Studios Fallout: New Vegas — Obsidian Entertainment, Bethesda Softworks World of Warcraft: Cataclysm — Blizzard Entertainment#EEDD82 Racing Game of the Year Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit — Criterion Games, Electronic Arts Gran Turismo 5 — Polyphony Digital, Sony Computer Entertainment ModNation Racers — United Front Games, SCE San Diego Studio Split/Second — Black Rock Studio, Disney Interactive#EEDD82 Sports Game of the Year FIFA 11 — EA Canada MLB 10: The Show — SCE San Diego NBA 2K11 — Visual Concepts, 2K Games NHL 11 — EA Canada#EEDD82 Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty — Blizzard Entertainment Civilization V — Firaxis Games, 2K Games Supreme Commander 2 — Gas Powered Games, Square Enix Toy Soldiers — Signal Studios, Microsoft Game Studios Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising — Relic Entertainment, THQ Special awards Hall of Fame Ray Muzyka Greg Zeschuk Lifetime Achievement Bing Gordon Pioneer Bill Budge Multiple nominations and awards Multiple Nominations + Games that received multiple nominations Nominations Game 9 Red Dead Redemption 6 Enslaved: Odyssey to the West God of War III 5 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Call of Duty: Black Ops Heavy Rain Mass Effect 2 4 Dance Central Limbo StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty 3 Alan Wake Angry Birds HD Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Kirby's Epic Yarn 2 Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies Fable III Gran Turismo 5 Halo: Reach Medal of Honor Metro 2033 Rock Band 3 World of Warcraft: Cataclysm + Nominations by company Nominations Games Company 17 7 Sony Computer Entertainment 14 Electronic Arts 9 5 Microsoft Game Studios 1 Rockstar San Diego 7 4 Nintendo 2 Namco Bandai Games 6 2 Activision Blizzard Entertainment Harmonix MTV Games Ubisoft Montreal 1 Ninja Theory 5 2 DICE 1 BioWare Quantic Dream Treyarch 4 3 THQ 1 Playdead 3 2 Square Enix 1 Chillingo Good-Feel HAL Laboratory Remedy Entertainment Rovio Entertainment 2 2 2K Games PopCap Games Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Zynga 1 4A Games Bungie Danger Close Games Lionhead Studios Polyphony Digital Multiple awards + Games that received multiple awards Awards Game 5 Red Dead Redemption 3 Heavy Rain Mass Effect 2 2 Limbo StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty + Awards by company Awards Games Company 5 3 Electronic Arts Sony Computer Entertainment 1 Rockstar San Diego 3 BioWare Quantic Dream 2 Blizzard Entertainment Harmonix MTV Games Playdead External links https://www.interactive.org/awards/2011_14th_awards.asp References Video games Category:2011 awards Category:2011 awards in the United States Category:February 2011 in the United States Category:2010 in video gaming Category:D.I.C.E. Award ceremonies