‘Vampire Survivors’ wins Best Game at BAFTA Games Awards

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The likes of the BAFTA Games Awards last night (30 March) vampire survivors, god of war ragnarok And Elder Ring Taking home the prize.

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A total of 18 BAFTA Awards were presented at the ceremony. god of war ragnarok Taking home the most with five trophies.

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Sony Santa Monica’s Action Game won BAFTAs for Audio Achievement, Music and Animation; While actors Christopher Judge (Kratos) and Laya Delion Hayes (Angerboda) won two more BAFTAs for their performances in the game.

The game also won EE’s Game of the Year award, which was voted for by members of the public.

Meanwhile, FromSoftware’s 2022 hits Elder Ring – which won Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2022 – won awards for Best Multiplayer and Original Property.

Just like that, zeldainspired adventure game tunic Also won two awards for Artistic Achievement and Debut Game.

However, It Was The Breakout Indie Hit Of 2022 vampire survivors Earlier in the night, Game Design eventually took home Best Game after winning the BAFTA. Poncall’s development team took the stage to accept their award, with Xbox head Phil Spencer congratulating them on their “great achievement”, saying that it was “awesome to see industry recognition”.

congrats to the amazing team @poncle_games On such a great achievement. Awesome to see great sports and industry recognition. @poncle_soft @poncle_vampire

– Phil Spencer (@XboxP3) March 30, 2023

Elsewhere, the BAFTA went to British Sport rollerdrome, Whereas final fantasy 14 online Received the award for Evolving Game.

Half Mermaids Five Star Game immortality won the BAFTA for Narrative, while kirby and the forgotten land Won in the family category.

Finally, Expiration – Extinction is forever Game Beyond Entertainment won, while horizon forbidden west Awarded for Technical Achievement.

At the awards ceremony, PlayStation pioneer Shuhei Yoshida was awarded a BAFTA Fellowship in recognition of his work within games.

Earlier in the year, nme WebMD spoke to the recipients of BAFTA’s Breakthrough programme, which seeks to spotlight the next generation of upcoming game developers.