Baldur's Gate 3 emerged as a major success story in 2023, and this year's BAFTA ceremony has added more accolades to its collection. Despite already winning numerous awards, the game continues to impress and secure wins at prestigious events in the gaming industry. The BAFTA nominees' list was packed with exceptional titles, showcasing the vibrancy of the gaming landscape in the previous year.
The past year marked a significant period for video games, with statistics indicating 2023 as a standout year owing to a surge in high-quality releases. The intense competition in the awards circuit is a testament to the wealth of remarkable games that captivated audiences.
The latest BAFTA awards ceremony celebrated various games, with Baldur's Gate 3 standing out by clinching five awards, a remarkable feat for Larian Studios. Since its launch, Baldur's Gate 3 has garnered multiple nominations and now boasts five prestigious BAFTA wins. The event recognized several top games of 2023 with well-deserved victories.
Highlights of the 2024 BAFTA Winners
The gaming landscape in 2023 was brimming with exceptional moments, and the BAFTAs acknowledged the year's finest games. From the thrilling chills of Alan Wake 2 to the rhythmic delights of Hi-Fi Rush, the nominees' list for the BAFTAs reflected a diverse mix of gaming experiences. Here are some key winners from the BAFTA awards:
Animation
- Hi-Fi Rush
Artistic Achievement
- Alan Wake 2
Audio Achievement
- Alan Wake 2
Best Game
- Baldur's Gate 3
British Game
- Viewfinder
Debut Game
- Venba
Evolving Game
- Cyberpunk 2077
Family Game
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Game Beyond Entertainment
- Tchia
Game Design
- Dave the Diver
Multiplayer
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Music
- Baldur's Gate 3
Narrative
- Baldur's Gate 3
New Intellectual Property
- Viewfinder
Performer in a Leading Role
- Nadji Jeter as Miles Morales in Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Performer in a Supporting Role
- Andrew Wincott as Raphael in Baldur's Gate 3
Technical Achievement
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
EE Players' Choice Award (Voted for by the public)
- Baldur's Gate 3
The night belonged to Baldur's Gate 3, but Alan Wake 2 and Super Mario Bros. Wonder also shone brightly with multiple wins. The ongoing success of Baldur's Gate 3 reinforces its position as a remarkable achievement in game development. Amidst the triumphs, the diverse BAFTA nominees exemplify the abundance of excellent gaming choices available, catering to a wide array of gaming preferences.