18th British Academy Games Awards

The 18th British Academy Video Game Awards was hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 7 April 2022 to honour the best video games of 2021. Held at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, television presenter Elle Osili-Wood returned to host the ceremony for the second time.[1] Co-operative action-adventure platformer It Takes Two and third-person roguelike shooter Returnal both led the nominations with nine. Returnal won four awards at the ceremony, the most wins of any game.

18th British Academy Games Awards
Date7 April 2022
Locationhttps://www.bafta.org/games
Hosted byElle Osili-Wood
Best GameReturnal
Most awardsReturnal (4)
Most nominationsIt Takes Two and Returnal (9)
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Nominees and winners edit

Most nominations were announced on 3 March 2022,[2][3] while the nominations for performers were announced on 16 March 2022.[4]

EE Game of the Year

Games with multiple nominations and wins edit

References edit

  1. ^ "BAFTA Games Awards 2022: Full list of winners as Returnal wins Best Game".
  2. ^ Partis, Danielle (3 March 2022). "Returnal picks up eight nominations for BAFTA Games Awards 2022". GamesIndustry.biz. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 BAFTA Games Awards Nominations". www.bafta.org. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  4. ^ Ritman, Alex (17 March 2022). "BAFTA Games Awards: Performance Nominations Unveiled". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 23 March 2022.