Since 2003, the British Academy of Movie and Tv Arts (higher referred to as BAFTA) has yearly celebrated the world of video video games along with its common awards for TV and films. This 12 months's ceremony was held final night time, on April 8, and <a href="https://www.bafta.org/awards/video games">highlighted a number of the greatest video games of 2024</a>, together with a couple of surprises. Astro Bot, <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/evaluation/astro-bot/a-smile-inducing-masterpiece">a recreation we additionally like loads</a>, received essentially the most trophies, together with Finest Sport. However its 5 wins had been carefully adopted by three wins from <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="d3f03ca6-f3c3-4d20-9ee8-cb456d9a1d43" href="https://www.gameinformer.com/evaluation/still-wakes-the-deep/i-sea-dead-people">Nonetheless Wakes the Deep</a>, a psychological horror recreation largely unrepresented in different main awards reveals.
The British Academy additionally took the ceremony as a possibility to award the BAFTA Fellowship to Yoko Shimomura, the legendary composer identified for her work on Road Fighter II and the Kingdom Hearts collection. In the meantime, the joker-poker roguelike Balatro received Finest Debut Sport. Developer LocalThunk is notoriously non-public, so actor Ben Starr, finest referred to as Clive in Ultimate Fantasy XVI, appeared in full clown apparel to ship the acceptance speech. After a couple of tongue-in-cheek jokes about how rich the developer has grow to be, Starr urged the viewers to play extra indie video games, particularly spotlighting Animal Properly.
Here’s a full listing of the BAFTA Sport Award winners.
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Astro Bot took residence 5 trophies on the 2025 BAFTA Sport Awards.
Finest Sport
WINNER: Astro Bot
Balatro
Black Delusion: Wukong
Helldivers 2
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge
Thank Goodness You’re Right here!
Animation
WINNER: Astro Bot
Name of Responsibility: Black Ops 6
Lego Horizon Adventures
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Thank Goodness You’re Right here!
Warhammer 40,000: Area Marine 2
Creative Achievement
WINNER: Neva
Astro Bot
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Black Delusion: Wukong
Nonetheless Wakes the Deep
Harold Halibut
Audio Achievement
WINNER: Astro Bot
Animal Properly
Helldivers 2
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Star Wars Outlaws
Nonetheless Wakes the Deep
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Thank Goodness You’re Right here! received the British Sport award.
British Sport
WINNER: Thank Goodness You’re Right here!
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Nonetheless Wakes the Deep
Paper Path
A Highland Tune
Lego Horizon Adventures
Debut Sport
WINNER: Balatro
Animal Properly
Pacific Drive
The Plucky Squire
Tales of Kenzera: ZAU
Thank Goodness You’re Right here!
Evolving Sport
WINNER: Vampire Survivors
Diablo IV
Ultimate Fantasy XIV On-line
No Man’s Sky
Sea of Thieves
World of Warcraft
Household
WINNER: Astro Bot
Cat Quest III
Lego Horizon Adventures
Little Kitty, Huge Metropolis
The Plucky Squire
Tremendous Mario Social gathering Jamboree
Sport Past Leisure
WINNER: Tales of Kenzera: ZAU
Botany Manor
Sort Phrases 2 (lofi metropolis pop)
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Tetris Endlessly
Vampire Therapist
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Representatives from Astro Bot’s growth group settle for the Finest Sport award.
Sport Design
WINNER: Astro Bot
Animal Properly
Balatro
Helldivers 2
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge
Tactical Breach Wizards
Multiplayer
WINNER: Helldivers 2
Name of Responsibility: Black Ops 6
Lego Horizon Adventures
Tremendous Mario Social gathering Jamboree
Tekken 8
Warhammer 40,000: Area Marine 2
Music
WINNER: Helldivers 2
Astro Bot
Black Delusion: Wukong
Ultimate Fantasy VII Rebirth
Senua’s Saga: Hellbade II
Star Wars Outlaws
Narrative
WINNER: Metaphor: ReFantazio
Black Delusion: Wukong
Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Ultimate Fantasy VII Rebirth
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Nonetheless Wakes the Deep
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Nonetheless Wakes the Deep received awards for New Mental Property, Performer in a Main Position, and Performer in a Supporting Position.
New Mental Property
WINNER: Nonetheless Wakes the Deep
Animal Properly
Balatro
Black Delusion: Wukong
Metaphor: ReFantazio
Thank Goodness You’re Right here!
Performer in a Main Position
WINNER: Alec Newman (as Cameron “Caz” McLeary in Nonetheless Wakes the Deep)
Humberly González (as Kay Vess in Star Wars Outlaws)
Isabella Inchbald (as Indika in Indika)
Luke Roberts (as James Sunderland in Silent Hill 2)
Melina Juergens (as Senua in Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II)
Y’lan Noel (as Troy Marshall in Name of Responsibility: Black Ops 6)
Performer in a Supporting Position
WINNER: Karen Dunbar (as Finlay in Nonetheless Wakes the Deep)
Abbi Greenland and Helen Goalen (because the Furies in Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II)
Aldís Amah Hamilton (as Ástríðr in Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II)
Jon Blyth (Thank Goodness You’re Right here)
Matt Berry (Thank Goodness You’re Right here)
Michael Abubakar (as Brodie in Nonetheless Wakes the Deep)
Technical Achievement
WINNER: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Astro Bot
Black Delusion: Wukong
Name of Responsibility: Black Ops 6
Tiny Glade
Warhammer 40,000: Area Marine
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Yoko Shimomura accepts the Fellowship award.
Fellowship
Yoko Shimomura
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