List of awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref. 2001 Game Developers Choice Awards Excellence in Game Design Harvey Smith, Warren Spector Won [1] Game Innovation Spotlight Deus Ex Won Game of the Year Deus Ex Nominated Interactive Achievement Awards Computer Innovation Deus Ex Won [2] [3] PC Action/Adventure Deus Ex Won Game of the Year Deus Ex Nominated [112] [113] [114] [115] PC Game of the Year Deus Ex Nominated PC Role-Playing Deus Ex Nominated Sound Design Deus Ex Nominated British Academy of Film and Television Arts PC Game of the Year Deus Ex Won [8]