BAFTA Game Awards 2025

[Suede]

So the BAFTA Game Awards 2025 happened back on Tuesday. It's usually a good watch, one of the better awards shows out there.



Nominees and Winners: 

Spoiler:

Best Game

WINNER: Astro Bot
Balatro
Black Myth: Wukong
Helldivers 2
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
Thank Goodness You're Here!

Animation

WINNER: Astro Bot
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Lego Horizon Adventures
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Thank Goodness You're Here!
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

Artistic Achievement

WINNER: Neva
Astro Bot
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Black Myth: Wukong
Still Wakes the Deep
Harold Halibut

Audio Achievement

WINNER: Astro Bot
Animal Well
Helldivers 2
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Star Wars Outlaws
Still Wakes the Deep

British Game

WINNER: Thank Goodness You're Here!
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Still Wakes the Deep
Paper Trail
A Highland Song
Lego Horizon Adventures

Debut Game

WINNER: Balatro
Animal Well
Pacific Drive
The Plucky Squire
Tales of Kenzera: ZAU
Thank Goodness You're Here!

Evolving Game

WINNER: Vampire Survivors
Diablo IV
Final Fantasy XIV Online
No Man's Sky
Sea of Thieves
World of Warcraft

Family

WINNER: Astro Bot
Cat Quest III
Lego Horizon Adventures
Little Kitty, Big City
The Plucky Squire
Super Mario Party Jamboree

Game Beyond Entertainment

WINNER: Tales of Kenzera: ZAU
Botany Manor
Kind Words 2 (lofi city pop)
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Tetris Forever
Vampire Therapist

Game Design

WINNER: Astro Bot
Animal Well
Balatro
Helldivers 2
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
Tactical Breach Wizards

Multiplayer

WINNER: Helldivers 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Lego Horizon Adventures
Super Mario Party Jamboree
Tekken 8
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

Music

WINNER: Helldivers 2
Astro Bot
Black Myth: Wukong
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Senua's Saga: Hellbade II
Star Wars Outlaws

Narrative

WINNER: Metaphor: ReFantazio
Black Myth: Wukong
Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Still Wakes the Deep

New Intellectual Property

WINNER: Still Wakes the Deep
Animal Well
Balatro
Black Myth: Wukong
Metaphor: ReFantazio
Thank Goodness You're Here!

Performer in a Leading Role

WINNER: Alec Newman (as Cameron "Caz" McLeary in Still 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 Call of Duty: Black Ops 6)

Performer in a Supporting Role

WINNER: Karen Dunbar (as Finlay in Still Wakes the Deep)
Abbi Greenland and Helen Goalen (as 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 Here)
Matt Berry (Thank Goodness You're Here)
Michael Abubakar (as Brodie in Still Wakes the Deep)

Technical Achievement

WINNER: Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Astro Bot
Black Myth: Wukong
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Tiny Glade
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine

Fellowship

Yoko Shimomura