Surely the 2012 edition of the BAFTA Game Awards were cleaned up by Bethesda’s Elder Scrolls V: Skryim, Naughty Dog’s Uncharted 3 and Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3?
Nope.
In fact, after receiving a number of nominees for this year’s awards ceremony, none of them received a single final nod, while titles like Portal 2, Battlefield 3 and Batman: Arkham City swept up most of the awards at the show.
You can read through the full list of nominees over here, and compare them to the final list of BAFTA Game Awards winners below:
Best Story:
- Portal 2
Best Original Music:
- LA Noire
Best Audio Achievement:
- Battlefield 3
Best Design:
- Portal 2
Best Game Innovation:
- LittleBigPlanet 2
Best Strategy: Total War:
- Shogun 2
Best Mobile & Handheld:
- Peggle HD
The GAME Public Award:
- Battlefield 3
Best Action:
- Batman: Arkham City
One to Watch:
- Tick Tock Toys
Best Browser-Based Game:
- Monster Mind
Best Artistic Achievement:
- Rayman Origins
BAFTA Special Award:
- Markus “Notch” Persson
Best Sports/Fitness:
Kinect Sports Season 2
Best Online Multiplayer:
- Battlefield 3
Best Debut Game:
- Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
Best Family Game:
- LittleBigPlanet 2
Best Performer:
- Mark Hamill (Joker, Batman: Arkham City)
Best Game:
- Portal 2
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