The Visual Effects Society has announced the winners of its 10th Annual VES Awards, which recognizes outstanding visual effects artistry in 23 categories of film, animation, television, commercials, special venues, and video games.
The Blizzard Cinematics team won the "Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Commercial or Video Game Trailer" award for the Diablo III: The Black Soulstone video, which was presented to Nick Carpenter, VP of art & cinematic development; Jon Lanz, VFX supervisor; Chris Thunig, 2D art director; and Taka Yasuda, producer.
If you've yet to see the video, or want another look, here it is:
Congratulations, Blizzard Cinematics!