The nominations have been announced for the 21st edition of the Bafta Games Awards, which will take place in April.
Here is the full rundown of nominees.
– Animation
ASTRO BOT Development Team – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive EntertainmentCALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 6 Development Team – Treyarch, Raven Software/ActivisionLEGO HORIZON ADVENTURES Development Team – Guerilla, Studio Gobo/Sony Interactive EntertainmentSENUA’S SAGA: HELLBLADE II Development Team – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosTHANK GOODNESS YOU’RE HERE! Will Todd, James Carbutt – Coal Supper/PanicWARHAMMER 40,000: SPACE MARINE 2 Development Team – Saber Interactive/Focus Entertainment
– Artistic Achievement
ASTRO BOT Development Team – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive EntertainmentBLACK MYTH: WUKONG Development Team – GameScience/GameScienceHAROLD HALIBUT Ole Tillmann, Fabian Preuschoff, Onat Hekimoglu – Slow Bros./ Slow Bros.NEVA Development Team – Nomada Studio/Devolver DigitalSENUA’S SAGA: HELLBLADE II Development Team – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosSTILL WAKES THE DEEP Development Team – The Chinese Room/Secret Mode
– Audio Achievement
ANIMAL WELL Billy Basso – Billy Basso/BigmodeASTRO BOT Development Team – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive EntertainmentHELLDIVERS 2 Development Team – Arrowhead Game Studios/Sony Interactive EntertainmentSENUA’S SAGA: HELLBLADE 2 Development Team – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosSTAR WARS OUTLAWS Development Team – Massive Entertainment/UbisoftSTILL WAKES THE DEEP Development Team – The Chinese Room/Secret Mode
– Best Game
ASTRO BOT Development Team – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive EntertainmentBALATRO LocalThunk – LocalThunk/PlaystackBLACK MYTH: WUKONG Development Team – GameScience/GameScienceHELLDIVERS 2 Development Team – Arrowhead Game Studios/Sony Interactive EntertainmentTHE LEGEND OF ZELDA: ECHOES OF WISDOM Development Team – Nintendo/NintendoTHANK GOODNESS YOU’RE HERE! Will Todd, James Carbutt – Coal Supper/Panic
– British Game
A HIGHLAND SONG Development Team – inkle LtdLEGO HORIZON ADVENTURES Development Team – Guerilla, Studio Gobo/Sony Interactive EntertainmentPAPER TRAIL Development Team – Newfangled Games/Newfangled GamesSENUA’S SAGA: HELLBLADE II Development Team – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosSTILL WAKES THE DEEP Development Team – The Chinese Room/Secret ModeTHANK GOODNESS YOU’RE HERE! Will Todd, James Carbutt – Coal Supper/Panic
– Debut Game
ANIMAL WELL Billy Basso – Billy Basso/BigmodeBALATRO LocalThunk – LocalThunk/PlaystackPACIFIC DRIVE Development Team – Ironwood Studios/Kepler InteractiveTHE PLUCKY SQUIRE Development Team – All Possible Futures/Devolver DigitalTALES OF KENZERA: ZAU Development Team – Surgent Studios/Electronic ArtsTHANK GOODNESS YOU’RE HERE! Will Todd, James Carbutt – Coal Supper/Panic
– Evolving Game
DIABLO IV Development Team – Blizzard Entertainment/Blizzard EntertainmentFINAL FANTASY XIV ONLINE Development Team – Creative Studios 3/Square EnixNO MAN’S SKY Development Team – Hello Games/Hello GamesSEA OF THIEVES Development Team – Rare/Xbox Game StudiosVAMPIRE SURVIVORS Development Team – Poncle/poncleWORLD OF WARCRAFT Development Team – Blizzard Entertainment/Blizzard Entertainment
– Family
ASTRO BOT Development Team – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive EntertainmentCAT QUEST III Desmond Wong Liang Wai, Nursyazana binte Zainal – The Gentlebros/Kepler InteractiveLEGO HORIZON ADVENTURES Development Team – Guerilla, Studio Gobo/Sony Interactive EntertainmentLITTLE KITTY, BIG CITY Development Team – Double Dagger Studio/Double Dagger StudioTHE PLUCKY SQUIRE Development Team – All Possible Futures/Devolver DigitalSUPER MARIO PARTY JAMBOREE Development Team – Nintendo/Nintendo
– Game Beyond Entertainment
BOTANY MANOR Development Team – Balloon Studios/Whitethorn GamesKIND WORDS 2 (LOFI CITY POP) Ziba Scott, Luigi Guatieri, Clark Aboud – Popcannibal/PopcannibalSENUA’S SAGA: HELLBLADE II Development Team – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosTALES OF KENZERA: ZAU TALES OF KENZERA: ZAU Development Team – Surgent Studios/Electronic ArtsTETRIS FOREVER Development Team – Digital Eclipse/Digital EclipseVAMPIRE THERAPIST Cyrus Nemati, Sheila Fell, Kim Schumacher – Little Bat Games/Little Bat Games
– Game Design
ANIMAL WELL Billy Basso – Billy Basso/BigmodeASTRO BOT – Development Team – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive EntertainmentBALATRO LocalThunk – LocalThunk/PlaystackHELLDIVERS 2 Development Team – Arrowhead Game Studios/Sony Interactive EntertainmentTHE LEGEND OF ZELDA: ECHOES OF WISDOM Development Team – Nintendo/NintendoTACTICAL BREACH WIZARDS Tom Francis, Steve Lee, John Roberts – Suspicious Developments/Suspicious Developments
– Multiplayer
CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 6 Development Team – Treyarch, Raven Software/ActivisionHELLDIVERS 2 Development Team – Arrowhead Game Studios/Sony Interactive EntertainmentLEGO HORIZON ADVENTURES Development Team – Guerilla, Studio Gobo/Sony Interactive EntertainmentSUPER MARIO PARTY JAMBOREE Development Team – Nintendo/NintendoTEKKEN 8 Development Team – BANDAI NAMCO Studios/ BANDAI NAMCO StudiosWARHAMMER 40,000: SPACE MARINE 2 Development Team – Saber Interactive/Focus Entertainment
– Music
ASTRO BOT Kenneth C M Young – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive EntertainmentBLACK MYTH: WUKONG Development Team – GameScience/GameScienceFINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH Development Team – Square Enix/Square EnixHELLDIVERS 2 Wilbert Roget II, Ross Tregenza, Keith Leary – Arrowhead Game Studios/Sony Interactive EntertainmentSENUA’S SAGA: HELLBLADE II Development Team – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosSTAR WARS OUTLAWS Wilbert Roget II, Simon Koudriavtsev, Erik Jacobsson – Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft
– Narrative
BLACK MYTH: WUKONG Development Team – GameScience/GameScienceDRAGON AGE: THE VEILGUARD Development Team – BioWare/Electronic ArtsFINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH Development Team – Square Enix/Square EnixMETAPHOR: REFANTAZIO Development Team – ATLUS/SEGASENUA’S SAGA: HELLBLADE II Development Team – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosSTILL WAKES THE DEEP Development Team – The Chinese Room/Secret Mode
– New Intellectual Property
ANIMAL WELL Billy Basso – Billy Basso/BigmodeBALATRO LocalThunk – LocalThunk/PlaystackBLACK MYTH: WUKONG Development Team – GameScience/GameScienceMETAPHOR: REFANTAZIO Development Team – ATLUS/SEGASTILL WAKES THE DEEP Development Team – The Chinese Room/Secret ModeTHANK GOODNESS YOU’RE HERE! Will Todd, James Carbutt – Coal Supper/Panic
– Performer in a Leading Role
ALEC NEWMAN as Cameron ‘Caz’ Mcleary in Still Wakes the Deep – The Chinese Room/Secret ModeHUMBERLY GONZALEZ as Kay Vess in Star Wars Outlaws – Massive Entertainment/UbisoftISABELLA INCHBALD as Indika in Indika – Odd Meter/11 bit studiosLUKE ROBERTS as James Sunderland in Silent Hill 2 – Bloober Team/Konami Digital EntertainmentMELINA JUERGENS as Senua in Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosY’LAN NOEL as Troy Marshall in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 – Treyarch, Raven Software/Activision
– Performer in a Supporting Role
ABBI GREENLAND & HELEN GOALEN as The Furies in Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosALDIS AMAH HAMILTON as Astríor in Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosJON BLYTH as Big Ron in Thank Goodness You’re Here! – Coal Supper/PanicKAREN DUNBAR as Finlay in Still Wakes the Deep – The Chinese Room/Secret ModeMATT BERRY as Herbert the Gardner in Thank Goodness You’re Here! – Coal Supper/PanicMICHAEL ABUBAKAR as Brodie in Still Wakes the Deep – The Chinese Room/Secret Mode
– Technical Achievement
ASTRO BOT Development Team – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive EntertainmentBLACK MYTH: WUKONG Development Team – GameScience/GameScienceCALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 6 Development Team – Treyarch, Raven Software/ActivisionSENUA’S SAGA: HELLBLADE II Development Team – Ninja Theory/Xbox Game StudiosTINY GLADE Tomasz Stachowiak, Anastasia Opara – Pounce Light/Pounce LightWARHAMMER 40,000: SPACE MARINE 2 – Development Team – Saber Interactive/Focus Entertainment
