BAFTA Games Awards 2020: Here is the list of nominated games

The British Academy of Arts, Television and Cinema has been rewarding the best video games for sixteen years.

The ceremony, which will take place on April 2, should give pride of place to Control and Death Stranding, two productions that have garnered no less than 11 nominations, a record since the creation of the ceremony. ZA / UM’s game, Disco Elysium, collects 7 nominations. Finally, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Life is Strange 2 (episodes 2-5) and Outer Wilds collect 5 nominations each.

Before discovering the complete list, know that Hideo Kojima, creator of Death Stranding, will receive the “Fellowship” award, the most prestigious award awarded by the academy. Finally, it is possible to vote for the category “Mobile game of the year” at this address.

Best animation

• CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE – Infinity Ward / Activision
• CONTROL – Remedy Entertainment / 505 Games
• DEATH STRANDING – Kojima Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• LUIGI’S MANSION 3 – Next Level Games / Nintendo
• SAYONARA WILD HEARTS – Simogo / Annapurna Interactive
• SEKIRO: SHADOWS DIE TWICE – FromSoftware / Activision

Artistic achievement

• CONCRETE GENIE – Pixelopus / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• CONTROL- Remedy Entertainment / 505 Games
• DEATH STRANDING – Kojima Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• DISCO ELYSIUM – ZA / UM / ZA / UM
• KNIGHTS AND BIKES Rex Crowle, Moo Yu, Kenneth CM Young – Foam Sword / Double Fine Presents
• SAYONARA WILD HEARTS – Simogo / Annapurna Interactive

Audio pass

• APE OUT – Matt Boch – Gabe Cuzzillo, Matt Boch, Bennett Foddy / Devolver Digital
• CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE – Infinity Ward / Activision
• CONTROL – Remedy Entertainment / 505 Games
• DEATH STRANDING – Kojima Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• STAR WARS JEDI: FALLEN ORDER Nick Laviers – Respawn Entertainment / Electronic Arts
• UNTITLED GOOSE GAME – House House / Panic

Best game

• CONTROL – Remedy Entertainment / 505 Games
• DISCO ELYSIUM – ZA / UM / ZA / UM
• LUIGI’S MANSION 3 – Next Level Games / Nintendo
• OUTER WILDS – Mobius Digital / Annapurna Interactive
• SEKIRO: SHADOWS DIE TWICE – FromSoftware / Activision
• UNTITLED GOOSE GAME – House House / Panic

Best British Game

• DiRT RALLY 2.0 – Codemasters / Codemasters
• HEAVEN’S VAULT Joseph Humfrey, Jon Ingold, Laura Dilloway – inkle / inkle
• KNIGHTS AND BIKES Rex Crowle, Moo Yu, Kenneth CM Young – Foam Sword / Double Fine Presents
• OBSERVATION – No Code / Devolver Digital
• PLANET ZOO – Frontier Developments / Frontier Developments
• TOTAL WAR: THREE KINGDOMS – The Creative Assembly / SEGA

Best first game

• APE OUT – Gabe Cuzzillo, Matt Boch, Bennett Foddy – Gabe Cuzzillo, Matt Boch, Bennett Foddy / Devolver Digital
• DEATH STRANDING – Kojima Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• DISCO ELYSIUM – ZA / UM / ZA / UM
• KATANA ZERO Justin Stander – Askiisoft / Devolver Digital
• KNIGHTS AND BIKES Rex Crowle, Moo Yu, Kenneth CM Young – Foam Sword / Double Fine Presents
• MANIFOLD GARDEN – William Chyr Studio / William Chyr Studio

Best Scalable Game

• APEX LEGENDS Chad Grenier, Drew McCoy – Respawn Entertainment / Electronic Arts
• DESTINY 2 – Bungie / Bungie
• FINAL FANTASY XIV: SHADOWBRINGERS – Square Enix / Square Enix
• FORTNITE – Epic Games / Epic Games
• NO MAN’S SKY: BEYOND – Hello Games / Hello Games
• PATH OF EXILE – Grinding Gear Games / Grinding Gear Games

Best family game

• CONCRETE GENIE – Pixelopus / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• KNIGHTS AND BIKES Rex Crowle, Moo Yu, Kenneth CM Young – Foam Sword / Double Fine Presents
• LUIGI’S MANSION 3 – Next Level Games / Nintendo
• UNTITLED GOOSE GAME – House House / Panic
• VACATION SIMULATOR – Owlchemy Labs / Owlchemy Labs
• WATTAM – Funomena / Annapurna Interactive

Game beyond entertainment

• CIVILIZATION VI: GATHERING STORM – Firaxis / 2K
• DEATH STRANDING – Kojima Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• KIND WORDS (LO FI CHILL BEATS TO WRITE TO) Ziba Scott, Luigi Guatieri, Clark Aboud – Popcannibal / Popcannibal
• LIFE IS STRANGE 2 (EPISODES 2-5) – Dontnod Entertainment / Square Enix
• NEO CAB – Chance Agency / Fellow Traveler Games
• RING FIT ADVENTURE – Nintendo / Nintendo

Best game design

• BABA IS YOU Arvi Teikari – Hempuli Oy / Hempuli Oy
• CONTROL -Remedy Entertainment / 505 Games
• DISCO ELYSIUM – ZA / UM / ZA / UM
• OUTER WILDS – Mobius Digital / Annapurna Interactive
• SEKIRO: SHADOWS DIE TWICE – FromSoftware / Activision
• WATTAM – Funomena / Annapurna Interactive

Best multiplayer game

• APEX LEGENDS Brent McLeod, Carlos Pineda – Respawn Entertainment / Electronic Arts
• BORDERLANDS 3 – Gearbox Software / 2K
• CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE – Infinity Ward / Activision
• LUIGI’S MANSION 3 – Next Level Games / Nintendo
• TICK TOCK: A TALE FOR TWO – Other Tales Interactive / Other Tales Interactive
• TOM CLANCY’S THE DIVISION 2 – Massive Entertainment / Ubisoft

Best music

• CONTROL Petri Alanko, Martin Stig Andersen – Remedy Entertainment / 505 Games
• DEATH STRANDING – Kojima Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• DISCO ELYSIUM – ZA / UM / ZA / UM
• OUTER WILDS – Mobius Digital / Annapurna Interactive
• THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: LINK’S AWAKENING – Grezzo / Nintendo
• WATTAM Asuka Takahashi – Funomena / Annapurna Interactive

Better narration

• CONTROL – Remedy Entertainment / 505 Games
• DISCO ELYSIUM – ZA / UM / ZA / UM
• LIFE IS STRANGE 2 (EPISODES 2-5) – Dontnod Entertainment / Square Enix
• OUTER WILDS – Mobius Digital / Annapurna Interactive
• THE OUTER WORLDS Tim Cain, Leonard Boyarsky – Obsidian Entertainment / Private Division
• STAR WARS JEDI: FALLEN ORDER Aaron Contreras, Matt Michnovetz, Stig Asmussen – Respawn Entertainment / Electronic Arts

Best original license

• BABA IS YOU Arvi Teikari – Hempuli Oy / Hempuli Oy
• CONTROL -Remedy Entertainment / 505 Games
• DEATH STRANDING – Kojima Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• DISCO ELYSIUM – ZA / UM / ZA / UM
• OUTER WILDS Tim Cain, Leonard Boyarsky – Obsidian Entertainment / Private Division
• UNTITLED GOOSE GAME – House House / Panic

Best performance

• LAURA BAILEY Kait Diaz in Gears 5
• COURTNEY HOPE Jesse Faden in Control
• LOGAN MARSHALL-GREEN David in Telling Lies
• GONZALO MARTIN Sean Diaz in Life is Strange 2 (episodes 2-5)
• BARRY SLOANE Captain Price in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
• NORMAN REEDUS Sam in Death Stranding

Best Supporting Actor

• JOLENE ANDERSEN Karen Reynolds in Life is Strange 2 (episodes 2-5)
• TROY BAKER Higgs in Death Stranding
• SARAH BARTHOLOMEW Cassidy (Lucy Rose Jones) in Life is Strange 2 (episodes 2-5)
• AYISHA ISSA Fliss in The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan
• LÉA SEYDOUX Fragile in Death Stranding
• MARTTI SUOSALO Ahti the Concierge in Control

Technical success

• A PLAGUE TALE: INNOCENCE – Asobo Studio / Focus Home Interactive
• CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE – Infinity Ward / Activision
• CONTROL – Remedy Entertainment / 505 Games
• DEATH STRANDING – Kojima Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• METRO EXODUS – 4A Games / Deep Silver
• SEKIRO: SHADOWS DIE TWICE – FromSoftware / Activision

Mobile Game of the Year

• ASSEMBLE WITH CARE Ustwo / Ustwo
• CALL OF DUTY: MOBILE Timi Studios / Activision
• DEAD MAN’S PHONE Electric Noir Studios
• POKEMON GO The Pokémon Company, Niantic / Nintendo
• TANGLE TOWER SFB Games / SFB Games
• WHAT THE GOLF? Triband / Triband

The ceremony will be broadcast live April 2, on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter and YouTube, from Queen Elizabeth Hall in London.