The nominees for the videogame segment of this year’s BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) awards have been announced in a mighty list of categories spanning ‘Action,’ ‘Artistic Achievement,’ ‘Debut Game’ and many, many more.
Included in the lists are mainstay award winners such as Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3, Batman: Arkham City, LA Noire, Bastion, Battlefield 3 and others, but the question is, which game are you rooting for?
This ultra-prestigious award ceremony will take place on March 16th, with a live-stream happening on the BAFTA games website, but for now, here is the full, massive list of nominees for 2012’s BAFTA Game Awards:
Action
- Assassin’s Creed Revelations
- Batman: Arkham City
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- Portal 2
- Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Artistic Achievement
- Batman: Arkham City
- L.A. Noire
- LitteBigPlanet 2
- Raymans Origins
- The Elder Scrolls V ‒ Skyrim
- Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Audio Achievement
- Batman: Arkham City
- Battlefield 3
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- Dead Space 2
- The Nightjar
- Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Best Game
- Batman: Arkham City
- FIFA 2012
- L.A. Noire
- Portal 2
- The Elder Scrolls V ‒ Skyrim
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Debut Game
- Bastion
- Eufloria
- Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
- L.A. Noire
- Monstermind
- RIFT
Design
- Batman: Arkham City
- L.A. Noire
- LittleBigPlanet 2
- Portal 2
- Super Mario 3D Land
- The Elder Scrolls V ‒ Skyrim
Family
- Dance Central 2
- Kinect Sports 2
- LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean
- LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars
- LittleBigPlanet 2
- Mario Kart 7
Game Innovation
- Bastion
- Child of Eden
- From Dust
- L.A. Noire
- LittleBigPlanet 2
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Mobile & Handheld
- Dead Space iOS
- Magnetic Billiards: Blueprint
- Peggle
- Quarrel
- Super Mario 3D Land
- The Nightjar
Online ‒ Browser
- Gardens of Time
- I Am Playr
- Monstermind
- Resistance 3
- Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure
- The Sims Social
Online-Multiplayer
- Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
- Battlefield 3
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- Dark Souls
- Gears of War 3
- LittleBigPlanet 2
Original Music
- Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
- Batman: Arkham City
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- L.A. Noire
- The Elder Scrolls V ‒ Skyrim
- Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Performer
- Aaron Stanton (Cole Phelps) ‒ L.A. Noire
- Mark Hamill (The Joker) ‒ Batman: Arkham City
- Nolan North (Nathan Drake) ‒ Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
- Stephen Fry (Narrator) ‒ LittleBigPlanet 2
- Stephen Merchant (Wheatley) ‒ Portal 2
- Togo Igawa (Dipolomat, Advisor and Military General) ‒ Total War: SHOGUN 2
Sports/Fitness
- Dance Central 2
- DiRT 3
- F1 2011
- FIFA 2012
- Kinect Sports 2
- Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012
Story
- Batman: Arkham City
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- L.A. Noire
- Portal 2
- The Elder Scrolls V ‒ Skyrim
- Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Strategy
- Dark Souls
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- Football Manager 2012
- From Dust
- Ghost Recon Shadow Wars
- Total War: SHOGUN 2
BAFTA Ones to Watch Award in association with Dare to Be Digital
- Dreamweaver
- Joust!
- Tick Tock Toys
GAME Award of 2011
(The only award to be voted for by the public)
- Batman: Arkham City
- Battlefield 3
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- FIFA 2012
- L.A Noire
- Minecraft
- Portal 2
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
- Uncharted 3: Drakes Deception
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