The full list of nominees at the 20th annual DICE Awards has been announced by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, where "Uncharted 4: A Thief's End" is leading with a total of ten nominations that includes a nomination for the Game of the Year. It is also nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction and Design among others.

According to GameSpot, the winners will be announced at the awards show on Feb. 23 in Las Vegas at 10:30 PM ET and will have a live streaming with the hosts Jessica Chobot and Greg Miller. DICE Awards will also honor "Fallout" and "Elder Scrolls" director Todd Howard of Bethesda as the newest Hall of Fame inductee.

Playdead's "Inside" follows "Uncharted 4: A Thief's End" with nine nominations, "Battlefield 1" with eight, "The Last Guardian" with seven nominations, "Firewatch" with six as well as "Overwatch" and "Titanfall 2" with four nominations. The AIAS will be giving away two new DICE Awards for Immersive Reality Game of the Year and Immersive Reality Technical Achievement - the nominees will be announced later, according to Warp Zoned.

"Uncharted 4: A Thief's End" and "Inside" will also compete with Niantic's "Pokemon Go" and "Overwatch" as well as "Battlefield 1" for the Game of the Year award. A total of 56 games have received at least one nomination.

All nominated titles alongside "Uncharted 4: A Thief's End" were being played and assessed by the AIAS peer panels to choose the finalists and winners will be selected via an off the record voting process. Additionally, the members of the Academy's peer panels are the gaming industry's ‘most experienced and talented men and women who are experts in their chosen fields'.

It is worthy to note that the upcoming DICE Awards 2017 is not related to "Battlefield" developer DICE. As for the live streaming, viewers can go to AIAS's official website to witness the entire ceremony. Check here for the full list of nominees.

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