Today at the conclusion of the D.I.C.E. video game summit, the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences announced their award winning games of 2013.
Freddie Wong and Felecia Day hosted the show, and the full list of winners (along with nominated games) follows below.
Game of the Year
WINNER: The Last of UsNOMINEESAssassin's Creed 4: Black FlagBioShock InfiniteGrand Theft Auto VThe Legend of Zelda: A Link Between WorldsOutstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
WINNER: BioShock InfiniteNOMINEESBeyond: Two SoulsPuppeteerrainRayman LegendsOutstanding Achievement in Sound Design
WINNER: The Last of UsNOMINEESBattlefield 4BioShock InfiniteGod of War: AscensionGrand Theft Auto VOutstanding Achievement in Story
WINNER: The Last of UsNOMINEESBeyond: Two SoulsBioShock InfiniteThe NovelistTomb RaiderOutstanding Character Performance
WINNER: The Last of Us -- EllieNOMINEESGrand Theft Auto V --TrevorRyse -- Marius TitusThe Last of Us -- JoelThe Stanley Parable -- NarratorDownloadable Game of the Year
WINNER: Brothers: A Tale of Two SonsFar Cry 3: Blood DragonGone HomePapers, PleaseThe Stanley ParableCasual Game of the Year
WINNER: Plants vs. Zombies 2NOMINEESCandy BoxPeggle 2Rayman Fiesta RunRidiculous Fishing: A Tale of RedemptionRole-Playing/Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year
WINNERS: Diablo IIINOMINEESDotA 2Dragon's Dogma: Dark ArisenNi No Kuni: Wrath of the White WitchPokémon X and YOutstanding Innovation in Gaming
WINNER: The Last of UsNOMINEESGrand Theft Auto VPapers, PleaseTearawayThe Stanley ParableSports Game of the Year
WINNER: FIFA 14NOMINEESMadden NFL 25MLB 13 The ShowNBA 2K14NHL 14Racing Game of the Year
WINNER: Forza Motorsport 5NOMINEESGran Turismo 6Grid 2Need for Speed RivalsReal Racing 3Fighting Game of the Year
WINNERS: Injustice: Gods Among UsNOMINEESDiveKickKiller InstinctStrategy/Simulation Game of the Year
WINNER: XCOM: Enemy WithinNOMINEESEuropa Universalis 4Fire Emblem: AwakeningSid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New WorldStarCraft II: Heart of the SwarmFamily Game of the Year
WINNERS: Super Mario 3D WorldNOMINEESDisney InfinityLego Marvel Super HeroesRayman LegendsSkylanders Swap ForceMobile Game of the Year
WINNER: Plants vs. Zombies 2NOMINEESFetchFlick Kick Football LegendsRidiculous Fishing - A Tale of RedemptionThe Wolf Among Us: Episode 1Handheld Game of the Year
WINNER: The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between WorldsNOMINEESFire Emblem: AwakeningLuigi's Mansion: Dark MoonPokémon X and YTearawayAdventure Game of the Year
WINNER: The Last of UsNOMINEESAssassin's Creed IV: Black FlagTearawayThe Legend of Zelda: A Link Between WorldsTomb RaiderOnline Game of the Year
WINNER: World of TanksNOMINEESBattlefield 4Borderlands 2Diablo IIIThe Last of UsAction Game of the Year
WINNER: BioShock: InfiniteNOMINEESBattlefield 4Dead Rising 3DmC: Devil May CryResogunOutstanding Achievement in Animation
WINNER: The Last of UsNOMINEESAssassin's Creed IV: Black FlagBeyond: Two SoulsPuppeteerRayman LegendsOutstanding Achievement in Art Direction
WINNER: The Last of UsNOMINEESBioShock InfinitePuppeteerRayman LegendsTearawayOutstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering
WINNER: The Last of UsNOMINEESAssassin's Creed IV: Black FlagBattlefield 4Grand Theft Auto VRyseOutstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering
WINNER: Grand Theft Auto VNOMINEESAssassin's Creed IV: Black FlagForza Motorsport 5Super Mario 3D WorldThe Last of UsOutstanding Achievement in Game Direction
WINNER: The Last of UsNOMINEESBrothers: A Tale of Two SonsGrand Theft Auto VPapers, PleaseTearawayThree members of Rockstar were also inducted into the Academy of Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame: Sam Houser, Dan Houser, and Leslie Benzies. They accepted the award for their studio as a whole.
The Academy's Pioneer Award was given to Eugene Jarvis, the creator of Defender, Robotron: 2084, and the Cruisn' series of driving games.
And that pretty much wraps up awards for 2013. But if you want to relive GameSpot's choices, you can read up on our own 2013 game of the year awards here.
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