The results of the 2021 BAFTA Games have been announced. Nintendo Switch action game Hades dominated the winner’s list. The 17th BAFTA Games Awards were once again hosted virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic–the U.K. is still enduring its third nationwide lockdown. However, there were big changes to the new online-only format. The new presenter Elle Osili-Wood, brilliantly took care of proceedings from a professional stage according to Forbes.
The full list of winners for the BAFTA Games Awards 2021 are as follows;
- Best Game – Hades
- British Game – Sackboy: A Big Adventure
- Animation – The Last of Us Part 2
- Artistic Achievement – Hades
- Audio Achievement – Ghost of Tsushima
- Debut Game – Carrion
- Evolving Game – Sea of Thieves
- Family Game – Sackboy: A Big Adventure
- Game Beyond Entertainment – Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Game Design – Hades
- Multiplayer Game – Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Music – Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- Narrative – Hades
- Original Property – Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
- Performer in a Leading Role – Laura Bailey as Abby in The Last of Us Part 2
- Performer in a Supporting Role – Logan Cunningham as Hades, Achilles, Poseidon, Asterius, Charon, and the Storyteller in Hades
- EE Game of the Year (Voted by the Public) – The Last of Us Part 2