Baldur’s Gate 3 has won the award for best game at the 2024 BAFTA Awards.
Alan Wake 2 took home two awards, including for artistic achievement and audio achievement.
Aside from best game, Baldur’s Gate 3 also took home the EE Game of the Year, which is the only award voted for by the general public.
Nintendo took home 4 awards, split evenly between The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
UK gaming charity SpecialEffect was presented with the Special Award. Since it was set up by former teacher Mick Donegan in 2007, SpecialEffect has focused on helping physically disabled people, especially children, play video games.
The Special Award, which is one of the highest accolades offered by BAFTA, recognises “outstanding contributions to film, games or television”.
The full list of winners of the 2024 BAFTA Game Awards is:
Best Debut Game – Venba
Audio Achievement – Alan Wake 2
Multiplayer – Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Evolving Game – Cyberpunk 2077
Game Design – Dave The Diver
British Game – Viewfinder
Artistic Achievement – Alan Wake 2
New Intellectual Property – Viewfinder
Narrative – Baldur’s Gate 3
Special Award – Special Effect
Performer in a Supporting Role – Andrew Wincott (Baldur’s Gate 3)
Family – Super Mario Bros. Wonder
EE Player Choice – Baldur’s Gate 3
Animation – Hi-Fi Rush
Music – Baldur’s Gate 3
Game Beyond Entertainment – Tchia
Technical Achievement – The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Performer in a Leading Role – Nadji Jeter (Marvel’s Spider-Man 2)
Best Game – Baldur’s Gate 3
