Bafta Game Awards 2021 – full list of winners reveals what YOU should be playing on PS5, Xbox and more

BRILLIANT games and game-makers were celebrated last night at the annual Bafta Game Awards.

We’ve rounded up the full list of winners so you know what you should be playing next.


Bafta Game Awards 2021 – full list of winners reveals what YOU should be playing on PS5, Xbox and more
Hades is the Best Game according to Bafta

Best game went to Hades, a rogue like action game on PC, Mac and the Switch.

You’re playing as the son of Hades (Zagreus) who is trying to leave the Underworld and reach Mount Olympus.

The best British game was Sackboy: A Big Adventure, which is a bit hit on the PS5.

And the EE Game of the Year, which was voted for by the public, was The Last of Us Part II.


Bafta Game Awards 2021 – full list of winners reveals what YOU should be playing on PS5, Xbox and more
The Last of Us Part II was the public’s big winner

Here’s the full list of winners plus nominees…

ANIMATION

Winner – THE LAST OF US PART II – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

DOOM ETERNAL – id Software/ Bethesda Softworks

FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE – Square Enix/Square Enix

MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

ORI AND THE WILL OF THE WISPS – Moon Studios/Xbox Game Studios

SPIRITFARER -Thunder Lotus/Kowloon Nights

ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT

Winner – HADES Jen Zee – Supergiant Games/Supergiant Games

CYBERPUNK 2077 – CD PROJEKT RED/CD PROJEKT RED

DREAMS – Media Molecule/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

GHOST OF TSUSHIMA Jason Connell, Joanna Wang, Ian Jun Wei Chiew – Sucker Punch Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

HALF-LIFE: ALYX – Valve/Valve

THE LAST OF US PART II – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

AUDIO ACHIEVEMENT

Winner – GHOST OF TSUSHIMA Rev. Dr. Bradley D. Meyer – Sucker Punch Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

ASTRO’S PLAYROOM – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.

HADES Darren Korb – Supergiant Games/Supergiant Games

HALF-LIFE: ALYX – Valve/Valve

THE LAST OF US PART II – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

BEST GAME

Winner – HADES – Supergiant Games/Supergiant Games

ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

GHOST OF TSUSHIMA Brian Fleming, Chris Zimmerman – Sucker Punch Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

HALF-LIFE: ALYX –Valve/Valve

THE LAST OF US PART II – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe


Bafta Game Awards 2021 – full list of winners reveals what YOU should be playing on PS5, Xbox and more
Sackboy: A Big Adventure won the British Game award

BRITISH GAME

Winner – SACKBOY: A BIG ADVENTURE Ned Waterhouse, Jess Gaskell, Pete Smith – Sumo Digital Sheffield/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

DREAMS – Media Molecule/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

F1 2020 – Codemasters/Codemasters

FALL GUYS – Mediatonic/Devolver Digital

THE LAST CAMPFIRE – Hello Games/Hello Games

RÖKI – Polygon Treehouse/United Label

DEBUT GAME

Winner – CARRION -Phobia Game Studio/Devolver Digital

AIRBORNE KINGDOM – The Wandering Band/The Wandering Band

CALL OF THE SEA Tatiana Delgado, Manuel Fernandez – Out of the Blue/Raw Fury

FACTORIO -Wube Software/Wube Software

THE FALCONEER – Tomas Sala/ Wired Productions

RÖKI Development Team – Polygon Treehouse/United Label

EVOLVING GAME

Winner – SEA OF THIEVES – Rare Ltd/Xbox Game Studios

DESTINY 2: BEYOND LIGHT – Bungie/Bungie

DREAMS – Media Molecule/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

FALL GUYS – Mediatonic/Devolver Digital

FORTNITE – Epic Games/Epic Games

NO MAN’S SKY – Hello Games/Hello Games

FAMILY

Winner – SACKBOY: A BIG ADVENTURE Joel Smith, Cesar Bittar, Pete Smith – Sumo Digital Sheffield/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

ASTRO’S PLAYROOM – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.

DREAMS Development Team – Media Molecule/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

FALL GUYS – Mediatonic/Devolver Digital

MINECRAFT DUNGEONS – Mojang Studios, Double Eleven Limited

GAME BEYOND ENTERTAINMENT

Winner – ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

BEFORE I FORGET – 3-Fold Games/3-Fold Games

DREAMS – Media Molecule/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

THE LAST OF US PART II -Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

SPIRITFARER – Thunder Lotus/Kowloon Nights

TELL ME WHY – DONTNOD Entertainment/Xbox Game Studios

GAME DESIGN

Winner – HADES – Supergiant Games/Supergiant Games

ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

ASTRO’S PLAYROOM – Team ASOBI/Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.

GHOST OF TSUSHIMA -Sucker Punch Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

HALF-LIFE: ALYX –Valve/Valve

THE LAST OF US PART II -Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

MULTIPLAYER

Winner – ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS Development Team – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

DEEP ROCK GALACTIC – Ghost Ship Games/Coffee Stain Publishing

FALL GUYS –Mediatonic/Devolver Digital

GHOST OF TSUSHIMA Darren Bridges, Matt Goldhaber – Sucker Punch Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

SACKBOY: A BIG ADVENTURE Jack Houghton, Tom Sampson, Jason Stewart – Sumo Digital Sheffield/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

VALORANT – Riot Games/Riot Games

MUSIC

Winner – MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES John Paesano, Scott Hanau, Alex Hackford – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

GHOST OF TSUSHIMA Ilan Eshkeri, Shigeru Umebayashi, Peter Scaturro – Sucker Punch Productions/ Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

HADES Darren Korb – Supergiant Games/Supergiant Games

THE LAST OF US PART II Gustavo Santaolalla, Mac Quayle, Scott Hanau – Naughty Dog/ Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

ORI AND THE WILL OF THE WISPS Gareth Coker – Moon Studios/Xbox Game Studios

SACKBOY: A BIG ADVENTURE Jay Waters, Joe Thwaites, Joanna Skorupa – Sumo Digital Sheffield/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

NARRATIVE

Winner – HADES Greg Kasavin – Supergiant Games/Supergiant Games

ASSASSIN’S CREED VALHALLA Writing Team – Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft

CYBERPUNK 2077 Writing Team – CD PROJEKT RED/CD PROJEKT RED

GHOST OF TSUSHIMA Nate Fox, Ian Ryan – Sucker Punch Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO: TV EDITION Writing Team – Cardboard Computer/Annapurna Interactive

MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES Writing Team – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

ORIGINAL PROPERTY

Winner – KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO: TV EDITION Development Team -Cardboard Computer/Annapurna Interactive

CARRION -Phobia Game Studio/Devolver Digital

FALL GUYS –Mediatonic/Devolver Digital

GHOST OF TSUSHIMA – Sucker Punch Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

HADES – Supergiant Games/Supergiant Games

SPIRITFARER – Thunder Lotus/Kowloon Nights

PERFORMER IN A LEADING ROLE

Winner – LAURA BAILEY as Abby in The Last of Us Part II

ASHLEY JOHNSON as Ellie in The Last of Us Part II

CHERAMI LEIGH as Female V in Cyberpunk 2077

CODY CHRISTIAN as Cloud Strife in Final Fantasy VII Remake

DAISUKE TSUJI as Jin Sakai in Ghost of Tsushima

NADJI JETER as Miles Morales in Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales

PERFORMER IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Winner – LOGAN CUNNINGHAM as Hades, Achilles, Poseidon, Asterius, Charon, and the Storyteller in Hades

CARLA TASSARA as Judy Alvarez in CYBERPUNK 2077

JEFFREY PIERCE as Tommy in The Last of Us Part II

PATRICK GALLAGHER as Khotun Khan in Ghost of Tsushima

SHANNON WOODWARD as Dina in The Last of Us Part II

TROY BAKER as Joel in The Last of Us Part II

TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT

Winner – DREAMS – Media Molecule/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

DEMON’S SOULS – SIE Japan Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

DOOM ETERNAL – id Software/Bethesda Softworks

MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR Sebastian Wloch, Duncan Lawler, Pavel Kuksa – Asobo Studio/ Xbox Game Studios

THE LAST OF US PART II – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

EE GAME OF THE YEAR (public vote) 

Winner – THE LAST OF US PART II Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

CALL OF DUTY: WARZONE Raven Software, Infinity Ward/Activision

GHOST OF TSUSHIMA Sucker Punch Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

HADES Supergiant Games/Supergiant Games

VALORANT Riot Games/Riot Games

What’s your favourite game from the last year? Let us know in the comments!

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