Balatro wins Mobile Game of the Year at DICE Awards

Playstack's roguelike indie card game Balatro has won the Mobile Game of the Year accolade at the 28th annual DICE Awards.

The title came out on top in a category that included Halls of Torment, Monument Valley 3, Paper Trail and Wuthering Waves. Awards were presented in 23 categories, celebrating achievements in technology, art, animation, story and audio. 

The DICE Awards are hosted by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) and determined by votes from its more than 30,000 members of industry experts.

You can see the full list of winners below: 

Outstanding Achievement in Animation: Astro Bot 

Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction: Black Myth: Wukong

Mobile Game of the Year: Balatro

Outstanding Achievement in Character: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle - Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones

Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition: Helldivers 2 

Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design: Helldivers 2

Outstanding Achievement in Story: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Outstanding Technical Achievement: Astro Bot 

Action Game of the Year: Helldivers 2 

Adventure Game of the Year: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Family 

Game of the Year: Astro Bot 

Fighting Game of the Year: Tekken 8 

Racing Game of the Year: F1 24 

Role-Playing Game of the Year: Metaphor: Refantazio

Sports Game of the Year: MLB The Show 24 

Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year: Balatro 

Online Game of the Year: Helldivers 2

Immersive Reality Technical Achievement: Starship Home 

Immersive Reality Game of the Year: Batman: Arkham Shadow 

Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game:  Balatro  

Outstanding Achievement in Game Design: Astro Bot 

Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction: Animal Well 

Game of the Year: Astro Bot