In June 2016 , '' Injustice 2 '' received " Best of E3 2016 " awards for " Best Fighting Game " from the '' Game Critics Awards '' , '' IGN '' , '' Game Informer '' , and '' GamesRadar '' . The game won " Best Fighting Game of 2017 " awards from The Game Awards 2017 , IGN , and Game Informer . '' IGN '' also nominated the game for " Best Xbox One Game " and " Best Spectator Game " . The game was nominated for " Best International Game " at the 2017 Ping Awards , for " Best Xbox One Game " in '' Destructoid '' Game of the Year Awards 2017 , and for " Best Multiplayer Game " and " Studio of the Year " ( NetherRealm ) at the Golden Joystick Awards . In '' Game Informer '' s Reader 's Choice Best of 2017 Awards , the game came in first place for " Best Fighting Game " , third place for " Best Competitive Multiplayer " and fifth place for " Game of the Year " . EGMNow ranked it eleventh on their list of the 25 Best Games of 2017 , while '' GamesRadar '' ranked it 23rd on their list of the 25 Best Games of 2017 . The game was also nominated for " Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design " , and won the award for " Fighting Game of the Year " at the D.I.C.E. Awards ; it was also nominated for " Game , Franchise Fighting " at the 17th Annual National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers Awards
D.I.C.E. Awards
D.I.C.E. Awards
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