BAFTA Games Awards 2024 nominees announced! Baldur's Gate 3 shines!

The BAFTA Games Awards 2024 will be held this year on April 11. The BAFTA committee, which announced the game nominees, is focusing on Baldur's Gate 3, the most talked-about game of 2023.

The BAFTA Games Awards have been held for 20 years, and the awards given in previous years have made quite an impact. For example, while God of War won the best game award in 2019, Outer Wilds won the award in 2020. Hades won the award in 2021, and Returnal won in 2022. Last year, Vampire Survivors received this prestigious award.

In the best game category this year, Alan Wake 2, Baldur's Gate 3, Dave the Diver, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Spider-Man 2, and Super Mario Bros. Wonder are among the nominees.

The nominees in the best animation category were determined as Alan Wake 2, Hi-Fi Rush, Hogwarts Legacy, Spider-Man 2, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and Super Mario Bros. Wonder.

The nominees in other categories are as follows:

Best artistic achievement: Alan Wake 2, Baldur's Gate 3, Cocoon, Diablo 4, Final Fantasy 16, Hi-Fi Rush

Best audio: Alan Wake 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Hi-Fi Rush, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Best British game: Cassette Beasts, Dead Island 2, Disney Illusion Island, Football Manager 2024, Viewfinder, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin

Best debut game: Cocoon, Dave the Diver, Dredge, Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical, Venba, Viewfinder

Best evolving game: Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy 14 Online, Fortnite, Forza Horizon 5, Genshin Impact, No Man's Sky

Best family game: Cocoon, Dave the Diver, Disney Illusion Island, Hi-Fi Rush, Hogwarts Legacy, Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Best game beyond entertainment: Chants of Sennaar, Goodbye Volcano High, Tchia, Terra Nil, Thirsty Suitors, Venba

Best game design: Cocoon, Dave the Diver, Dredge, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Viewfinder

Best multiplayer game: Baldur's Gate 3, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Diablo 4, Forza Motorsport, Party Animals, Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Best music: Alan Wake 2, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Baldur's Gate 3, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Best narrative: Alan Wake 2, Baldur's Gate 3, Dredge, Final Fantasy 16, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Best new intellectual property (IP): Chants of Sennaar, Dave the Diver, Dredge, Hi-Fi Rush, Jusant, Viewfinder

Best performer in a leading role: Amelia Tyler (Baldur's Gate 3), Cameron Monaghan (Star Wars Jedi: Survivor), Nadji Jeter (Marvel's Spider-Man 2), Neil Newbon (Baldur's Gate 3), Samantha Béart (Baldur's Gate 3), Yuri Lowenthal (Marvel's Spider-Man 2)

Best performer in a supporting role: Andrew Wincott (Baldur's Gate 3), Debra Wilson (Star Wars Jedi: Survivor), Ralph Ineson (Final Fantasy 16), Sam Lake (Alan Wake 2), Tony Todd (Marvel's Spider-Man 2), Tracy Wiles (Baldur's Gate 3)

Best technical achievement: Alan Wake 2, Final Fantasy 16, Horizon Call of the Mountain, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Starfield

Additionally, the nominees for the award to be determined by players' choice are: Baldur's Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077, Fortnite, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Lethal Company, and Marvel's Spider-Man 2.