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Journey gets 11 nominations for the Oscars of gaming

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What do the film Life of Pi and the video game Journey share in common? Both have the same number of nominations for the highest awards of their industry. Journey, developed by Thatgamecompany and published by Sony, received 11 nominations for the 16th Dice Summit Awards, which are like the Oscars of video games. Life of Pi is nominated for 11 Oscars.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.