Wednesday 16 March 2011

British Academy Video Game Awards 2011




Some of the best games from 2010 were featured in this years British Academy Video Game Awards earlier this evening and having watched the live feed I can honestly say that all in all the show, hosted by the rather excellent Dara O'Briain, was pretty good, delivering a few surprise winners and losers throughout.

Action


Winner:

















Runners Up:

Battlefield: Bad Company 2
BioShock 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops
God of War III
Halo: Reach

Artistic Achievement

Winner:

















Runners Up:

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
Call of Duty: Black Ops
Heavy Rain
LIMBO
Mass Effect 2

Family

Winner:
















Runners Up:

Dance Central
Kinect Adventures
Kinectimals
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
Toy Story 3

Gameplay

Winner:














Runners Up:

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
God of War III
Heavy Rain
LIMBO
Mass Effect 2

Handheld

Winner:

















Runners Up:

God of War: Ghost of Sparta
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
Professor Layton and the Lost Future
Sonic Colours
Super Scribblenauts

Multiplayer

Winner:





















Runners Up:

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops
Halo: Reach
Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty

Original Music

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Runners Up:

Alan Wake
Fable III
James Bond 007: Bloodstone
Mass Effect 2
Super Mario Galaxy 2

Social Network Game

Winner:















Runners Up:

Bejeweled Blitz
Farmerama
FIFA Superstars
Zoo Mumba
Zuma Blitz

Sports

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Runners Up:

FIFA 11
Football Manager 2011
Gran Turismo 5
International Cricket 2010
Pro Evolution Soccer 2011

Story

Winner:

















Runners Up:

Alan Wake
BioShock 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops
Fallout: New Vegas
Mass Effect 2

Strategy

Winner:














Runners Up:

Fallout: New Vegas
FIFA Manager 11
Napoleon Total War
Plants vs. Zombies XBLA
Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty

Technical Innovation


Winner:

















Runners Up:

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
Call of Duty: Black Ops
Halo: Reach
Kinectimals
Super Mario Galaxy 2

Use of Audio

Winner:

















Runners Up:

Alan Wake
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
Call of Duty: Black Ops
DJ Hero 2
LIMBO

GAME Award of 2010-The only award to be voted for by the public

Winner:













Runners Up:

Dance Central
FIFA 11
Halo: Reach
Heavy Rain
LIMBO
Mass Effect 2
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
Red Dead Redemption
Super Mario Galaxy 2

Best Game

Winner:















Runners Up:

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
FIFA 11
Heavy Rain
LIMBO
Super Mario Galaxy 2

Fellowship Award

Peter Molyneux













Defining genres and breaking in new ways in which to play our games, Peter has been at the forefront of video game design and development in the UK as far back as 1987.

Peter’s career can be credited with classics such as Populous, Syndicate, Magic Carpet, Black & White, Dungeon Keeper, Theme Park and the hugely popular Fable series. As well as receiving the BAFTA Fellowship Award 2011, Peter has also an OBE to his name, was inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame in 2004 and more recently was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Game Developers Choice Awards 2011.

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