God of War, a mythology-based title has been nominated for 10 categories in Bafta Game Award this year. Red Dead Redemption 2, Florence, an interactive story and video game, and Return of the Obra Dinn, ranks second with 6 nominations each.
Competing for the best game spot is Astro Bot: Rescue Mission, God of War, Return of the Obra Dinn, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, and Red Dead Redemption 2. In 2018, an excellent adventure game called What Became of Edith Finch.
In this list of nomination, there are titles whose impact has gone beyond recreation. Some of them are 11-11 Memories Retold, Mt Child Lebensborn, and Celeste.
The event will occur at Queen Elizabeth Hall on the 4th of April. Dara O’Brian will be the host of this 15th Bafta.
Artistic achievement
Detroit: Become Human – Quantic Dream/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe (SIEE)
Gris – Nomada Studio/Devolver Digital
God of War – Santa Monica Studio/SIEE
Marvel’s Spider-Man – Insomniac Games/SIEE
Red Dead Redemption 2 – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
Return of the Obra Dinn – Lucas Pope/3909
Audio Achievement
Battlefield V – EA Dice/Electronic Arts
Detroit: Become Human – Quantic Dream/SIEE
God of War – Santa Monica Studio/SIEE
Marvel’s Spider-Man – Insomniac Games/SIEE
Red Dead Redemption 2 – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
Tetris Effect – Monstars Inc and Resonair/Enhance, Inc
Best game
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey – Ubisoft Quebec/Ubisoft
Astro Bot: Rescue Mission – Sie Japan Studio/SIEE
Celeste – Matt Makes Games Inc./Matt Makes Games Inc
God of War – Santa Monica Studio/SIEE
Red Dead Redemption 2 – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
Return of the Obra Dinn – Lucas Pope/3909
British game
11-11: Memories Retold - Digixart, Aardman & Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe/Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe
Forza Horizon 4 – Playground Games/Microsoft Studios
Red Dead Redemption 2 – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
The Room: Old Sins – Fireproof Games/ Fireproof Games
Overcooked! 2 – Ghost Town Games and Team 17/ Team 17
Two Point Hospital – Two Point Studios/Sega
Debut game
Beat Saber – Beat Games/Beat Games
Cultist Simulator – Weather Factory/Humble Bundle
Donut County – Ben Espositio/Annapurna Interactive
Florence – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
Gris – Nomada Studio/Devolver Digital
Yoku’s Island Express – Villa Gorilla/Team 17
Evolving game
Destiny 2: Forsaken – Bungie/Activision
Elite Dangerous: Beyond – Frontier/Frontier
Fortnite – Epic Games/Epic Games
Overwatch – Blizzard Entertainment/Blizzard Entertainment
Sea of Thieves – Rare Ltd/Microsoft Studios
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege – Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft
Family
Lego Disney Pixar’s The Incredibles – Tt Games/Wb Games
Nintendo Labo – Nintendo Epd/Nintendo
Overcooked! 2 – Ghost Town Games & Team17/Team17
Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! – Game Freak/The Pokémon Company and Nintendo
Super Mario Party – Ndcube/Nintendo
Yoku’s Island Express – Villa Gorilla/Team 17
Game beyond entertainment
11-11: Memories Retold – Digixart, Aardman and Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe/Bandai Namco Entertainment
Celeste – Matt Makes Games Inc/Matt Makes Games Inc
Florence – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
Life Is Strange 2 - Dontnod Entertainment/Square Enix
My Child Lebensborn – Sarepta Studio As/Teknopilot As, Sarepta Studio As
Nintendo Labo – Nintendo Epd/Nintendo
Game design
Astro Bot: Rescue Mission – Sie Japan Studio/SIEE
Celeste – Matt Makes Games Inc/Matt Makes Games Inc
God of War - Santa Monica Studio/SIEE
Into the Breach – Subset Games/Subset Games
Minit – Jw, Kitty, Jukio, And Dom/Devolver Digital
Return of the Obra Dinn – Lucas Pope/3909
Game innovation
Astro Bot: Rescue Mission – Sie Japan Studio/SIEE
Celeste – Matt Makes Games Inc/Matt Makes Games Inc
Cultist Simulator – Weather Factory/Humble Bundle
Moss – Polyarc/Polyarc
Nintendo Labo – Nintendo Epd/Nintendo
Return of the Obra Dinn – Lucas Pope/3909
Mobile game
Alto’s Odyssey – Team Alto/Snowman
Brawl Stars – Supercell/Supercell
Donut County – Ben Esposito/Annapurna Interactive
Florence – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
Reigns: Game of Thrones – Nerial/Devolver Digital
The Room: Old Sins – Fireproof Games/Fireproof Games
Multiplayer
A Way Out – Hazelight/Ea Originals
Battlefield V – Ea Dice/Electronic Arts
Overcooked! 2 – Ghost Town Games and Team 17/Team 17
Sea of Thieves – Rare Ltd/Microsoft Studios
Super Mario Party – Ndcube/Nintendo
Super Smash Bros Ultimate – Nintendo, Bandai Namco Studios and Sora Ltd/Nintendo
Music
Celeste – Matt Makes Games Inc/Matt Makes Games Inc
Far Cry 5 – Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft
Florence – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
God of War – Santa Monica Studio/SIEE
Gris – Nomada Studios/Devolver Digital
Tetris Effect – Monstars Inc And Resonair/Enhance, Inc
Narrative
Florence – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
Frostpunk – 11 Bit Studios/11 Bit Studios
God of War – Santa Monica Studio/SIEE
Marvel’s Spider-Man – Insomniac Games/SIEE
Red Dead Redemption 2 – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
Return of the Obra Dinn – Lucas Pope/3909
Original property
Dead Cells – Motion Twin/Motion Twin
Florence – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
Into the Breach – Subset Games/Subset Games
Moss – Polyarc/Polyarc
Return of the Obra Dinn – Lucas Pope/3909
Subnautica – Unknown Worlds Entertainment/Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Performer
Christopher Judge as Kratos in God of War
Danielle Bisutti as Freya in God of War
Jeremy Davies as The Stranger in God of War
Melissanthi Mahut as Kassandra of Sparta in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Roger Clark as Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2
Sunny Suljic as Atreus in God of War
EE mobile game of the year
Brawl Stars – Supercell/Supercell
Clash Royale – Supercell/Supercell
Fortnite – Epic Games/Epic Games
Old School Runescape – Jagex/Jagex
Pokémon Go – The Pokémon Company, Niantic/Nintendo
Roblox – Roblox Corporation/Roblox Corporation