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Nintendo's open-world adventure was awarded Game of the Year and Adventure Game of the Year, and received the awards for Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction and Outstanding Achievement in Game Design.Cuphead picked up three wins, receiving the awards for Outstanding Achievement in Animation, Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction, and Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition.Other notable winners include Horizon Zero Dawn, Snipperclips, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and Lone Echo/Echo Arena, each of which received two awards. Additionally, Genyo Takeda, Special Corporate Advisor at Nintendo, received a Lifetime Achievement Award for the integral role he had in Nintendo's hardware development.See the full list of winners below.

Winners are marked in red .

Game of the Year

Cuphead

Horizon Zero Dawn

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Super Mario Odyssey

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - WINNER

Outstanding Achievement in Game Design

Gorogoa

Horizon Zero Dawn

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Super Mario Odyssey

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - WINNER

Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction

Gorogoa

Horizon Zero Dawn

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - WINNER

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

What Remains of Edith Finch

Outstanding Achievement in Animation

Cuphead - WINNER

For Honor

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Horizon Zero Dawn

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction

Cuphead - WINNER

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Horizon Zero Dawn

Little Nightmares

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Outstanding Achievement in Character

Assassin's Creed Origins - Bayek

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice - Senua - WINNER

Horizon Zero Dawn - Aloy

Star Wars Battlefront II - Iden Versio

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy - Chloe Fraiser

Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition

Call of Duty: WWII

Cuphead - WINNER

Horizon Zero Dawn

RiME

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design

Destiny 2

Injustice 2

Star Wars Battlefront II

Super Mario Odyssey - WINNER

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

Outstanding Achievement in Story

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Horizon Zero Dawn - WINNER

Night in the Woods

What Remains of Edith Finch

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

Outstanding Technical Achievement

Assassin's Creed Origins

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Horizon Zero Dawn - WINNER

Lone Echo/Echo Arena

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

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Action Game of the Year

Call of Duty: WWII

Cuphead

Destiny 2

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds - WINNER

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

Adventure Game of the Year

Assassin's Creed Origins

Horizon Zero Dawn

Super Mario Odyssey

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - WINNER

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

Family Game of the Year

DropMix

GNOG

Just Dance 2018

SingStar Celebration

Snipperclips - WINNER

Fighting Game of the Year

ARMS

Injustice 2 - WINNER

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite

Nidhogg 2

Tekken 7

Racing Game of the Year

DiRT 4

Forza Motorsport 7

Gran Turismo Sport

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - WINNER

Project CARS 2

Role-Playing Game of the Year

Divinity: Original Sin 2

Middle-earth: Shadow of War

Nier Automata - WINNER

Persona 5

Torment: Tides of Numenera

Sports Game of the Year

Everybody's Golf

FIFA 18 - WINNER

Golf Clash

Madden NFL 18

MLB The Show 17

Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year

Endless Space 2

Halo Wars 2

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle - WINNER

Total War: Warhammer II

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen

Immersive Reality Technical Achievement

Lone Echo/Echo Arena - WINNER

Robo Recall

Star Trek Bridge Crew

The Invisible Hours

Wilson's Heart

Immersive Reality Game of the Year

Lone Echo/Echo Arena - WINNER

Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin

Robo Recall

Space Pirate Trainer

Wilson's Heart

D.I.C.E. Sprite Award

Everything

Gorogoa

Night in the Woods

Pyre

Snipperclips - WINNER

Handheld Game of the Year

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth

Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia

Metroid: Samus Returns - WINNER

Monster Hunter Stories

Mobile Game of the Year

Cat Quest

Fire Emblem Heroes - WINNER

Gorogoa

Monument Valley 2

Splitter Critters

Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay

Call of Duty: WWII

Destiny 2

Fortnite

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds - WINNER

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands

For more from DICE 2018, find out what Phil Spencer had to say about Microsoft's cultural transformation in the wake of the rough launch of Xbox One, what Neil Druckmann shared about Naughty Dog's inspiration for The Last of Us 2 , and more

Alex Osborn is a freelance writer for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @alexcosborn