BAFTA Games Awards 2022 Nominees Announced

BAFTA Games Awards 2022 Nominees Announced

The BAFTA Games Awards 2022 has officially announced its list of nominees across 39 games in 16 categories, It Takes Two is in the lead with nominations in nine categories.

Following up the rear is Returnal with eight nominations, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart with seven nominations and tied at six nominations is Deathloop and Forza Horizon 5. While the BAFTA nominees for 16 categories have been announced, the award show is presenting awards for 18 total categories. The nominees for the last two categories – Performer in a Leading Role and Performer in a Supporting Role will be announced in the coming weeks.

The award show is set to take place on April 7th at Queen Elizabeth Hall in Southbank, London and will be presented by journalist and returning host, Elle Osili-Wood. If you can make it to the event, BAFTA Games Awards 2022 will be live-streamed on BAFTA’s social channels. The awards will be voted by BAFTA’s membership of games industry professionals. The only exception is the “EE Game of the Year” category, which is voted online by the public, and you can vote right now.

Check out the full list of nominees below.

Animation

Artistic Achievement

Audio Achievement

Best Game

British Game

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Debut Game

Evolving Game

Family

Game Beyond Entertainment

Game Design

Multiplayer

Music

Narrative

Original Property

Technical Achievement

EE Game of the Year

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