British Academy Video Games Awards
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In 2003, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) announced that they would be splitting their BAFTA Games Awards from the BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards. The Games Awards are given to recognize eminent computer and video games.
See BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards for previous BAFTA awards given to games.
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[edit] 2003
Main article: 1st British Academy Video Games Awards
[edit] Game genres
- Strategy - Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising
- Racing - Project Gotham Racing 2
- Adventure The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
- Action - Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Sports - FIFA Football 2004
- Children's - EyeToy: Play
[edit] Features
- Multiplayer - Battlefield 1942
- Sound - Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Music - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Animation or Intro - Soul Calibur II
- Design - Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Technical Achievement - EyeToy: Play
[edit] Platforms
- Xbox - Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
- Mobile - Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
- PlayStation 2 - Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- GameCube - Metroid Prime
- Game Boy Advance - Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising
- PC - Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
[edit] Other awards
- The Sunday Times Reader Award for Games - Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Game on any Platform (The Year's Best Game) - Call of Duty
[edit] 2004
Main article: 2nd British Academy Video Games Awards
[edit] Game genres
- Racing - Burnout 3: Takedown
- Action/Adventure - Half Life 2
- Sports - Pro Evolution Soccer 4
- Children's - Donkey Konga
[edit] Features
- Online & Multiplayer - Half Life 2
- Audio - Call of Duty: Finest Hour
- Original Music - Hitman: Contracts
- Animation or Intro - Half Life 2
- Art Direction - Half-Life 2
- Technical Direction - Burnout 3
[edit] Platforms
- Xbox - Halo 2
- Mobile - Blue Tooth Biplanes
- PlayStation 2 - Burnout 3
- GameCube - Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
- PC - Half Life 2
- Handheld Game - Colin McRae Rally 2005
[edit] Other awards
- The Sunday Times Reader Award for Games - Football Manager 2005
- Game on any Platform (The Year's Best Game) - Half Life 2
- BAFTA Special Award for outstanding contribution to the Games Industry - Rockstar Games
[edit] 2006
Main article: 3rd British Academy Video Games Awards
- Innovation - Dr Kawashima's BRAIN TRAINING: How Old Is Your Brain?
- Artistic Achievement - Shadow of the Colossus
- Character - LocoRoco in LocoRoco
- Strategy - Rise and Fall: Civilizations at War
- Casual & Social - Buzz! The Big Quiz
- Screenplay - Psychonauts
- Children's - LocoRoco
- Gameplay - Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
- Simulation - The Movies
- Multiplayer - Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach
- Action & Adventure - Shadow of the Colossus
- Technical Achievement - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
- Sports - Fight Night Round 3
- Original Score - Tomb Raider: Legend
- Soundtrack - Guitar Hero
- Audio - Electroplankton
- Best Game - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
- The Gamers' Award - 24: The Mobile Game
[edit] 2007
Main article: 4th British Academy Video Games Awards
- Academy Fellowship - Will Wright
- Action & Adventure - Crackdown
- Artistic Achievement - Ōkami
- Best Game - Bioshock
- Casual - Wii Sports
- Gameplay - Wii Sports
- Innovation - Wii Sports
- Multiplayer - Wii Sports
- Original Score - Ōkami
- Sports - Wii Sports
- Strategy and Simulation - Wii Sports
- Story and Character - God of War II
- Technical Achievement - God of War II
- Use of Audio - Crackdown
- BAFTA Ones To Watch Award - Ragnarawk
- The PC World Gamers Award (People's Choice) - Football Manager 2007
[edit] 2008
Main article: 5th British Academy Video Games Awards
- Best Game - Super Mario Galaxy
- Action and Adventure - Fable II
- Artistic Achievement - LittleBigPlanet
- Casual - Boom Blox
- Gameplay - Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
- Handheld - Professor Layton and the Curious Village
- Multiplayer - Left 4 Dead
- Original Score - Dead Space
- Sports - Race Driver: GRID
- Strategy - Civilization Revolution
- Story and Character - Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
- Technical Achievement - Spore
- Use of Audio - Dead Space
- BAFTA Ones to Watch Award - Boro-Toro
- GAME Award of 2009 (People's Choice) - Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
- Academy Fellowship - Nolan Bushnell
[edit] 2010
Main article: 6th British Academy Video Games Awards