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Saturday, March 17, 2012

Portal 2 wins best game at BAFTA Video Game Awards 2012


The First Person Puzzle game Portal 2 scooped the top game award at the BAFTAs with Battlefield 3 winning the public award plus it also won the best online multi-player award.

AWARDS -



Action

WINNER - Batman: Arkham City
Development Team
Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Assassin’s Creed Revelations
Martin Schelling, Darby McDevitt, Raphael Lacoste
Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Development Team
Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games/Activision Blizzard

Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Jean-Francois Dugas, Antoine Thisdale
Eidos Montreal/Square- Enix


Portal 2
Development Team
Valve/Valve

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Development Team
Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Artistic Achievement

Rayman Origins
Michel Ancel, Celine Tellier, Christophe Villez
UBlart Montpellier/Ubisoft

Batman: Arkham City
Development Team
Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

L.A. Noire
Simon Wood, Cheekin Chan, Ben Brudenell
Team Bondi/Rockstar Games

LittleBigPlanet 2
Development Team
Media Molecule/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

The Elder Scrolls V – Skyrim
Todd Howard
Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Game Studios

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Development Team
Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Audio Achievement

Battlefield 3
Stefan Strandberg, Bence Pajor, Carl Vikman
Dice/Electronic Arts

Batman: Arkham City
Development Team
Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment


Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Development Team
Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games/Activision Blizzard


Dead Space 2
Andrew Boyd, J White, Steve Papoutsis
Visceral Games/Electronic Arts

The Nightjar
Nick Ryan, Paul Bennun, Daniel Jones
Somethin' Else/Somethin' Else

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Development Team
Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe


Best Game

Portal 2
Development Team
Valve/Valve

Batman: Arkham City
Development Team
Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

FIFA 2012
Kaz Makita, David Rutter, Aaron McHardy
Electronic Arts/Electronic Arts

L.A. Noire
Brendan McNamara, Naresh Hirani, Alex Carlyle
Team Bondi/Rockstar Games

The Elder Scrolls V – Skyrim
Todd Howard
Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Game Studios

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Development Team
Nintendo/Nintendo

Debut Game

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
Michel Gagne, Joe Olson
Shadow Planet Productions/Microsoft Studios

Monstermind
Development Team
Bossa Studios/Bossa Studios

Bastion
Amir Rao, Greg Kasavin, Darren Korb
Supergiant Games/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Eufloria
Rudolf Kremers, Alex May
Omni Systems Limited/Omni Systems Limited

L.A. Noire
Brendan McNamara, Naresh Hirani, Alex Carlyle
Team Bondi/Rockstar Games

RIFT
Scott Hartsman, Russ Brown
Trion Worlds/Trion Worlds

Design

Portal 2
Development Team
Valve/Valve

Batman: Arkham City
Development Team
Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

L.A. Noire
Brendan McNamara, Alex Carlyle, Andrew Hamilton
Team Bondi/Rockstar Games

LittleBigPlanet 2
Development Team
Media Molecule/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Super Mario 3D Land
Development Team
Nintendo/Nintendo

The Elder Scrolls V - Skyrim
Todd Howard
Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Game Studios

Family

LittleBigPlanet 2
Development Team
Media Molecule/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Dance Central 2
Development Team
Harmonix/Microsoft Studios

Kinect Sports 2
Development Team
Rare and Big Park Studios/Microsoft Studios

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean
Jon Burton, John Hodskinson, James Cunliffe
TT Games/Disney Interactive Studios

LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars
Jon Burton, David Hoye, Kellam Eanes
TT Games/Activision Blizzard and LucasArts

Mario Kart 7
Development Team
Nintendo/Nintendo

Game Innovation

LittleBigPlanet 2
Development Team
Media Molecule/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Bastion
Amir Rao, Darren Korb, Gavin Simon
Supergiant Games/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Child of Eden
Tetsuya Mizuguchi, Takashi Ishihara, Yuki Ichiki
Q Entertainment/Ubisoft

From Dust
Eric Chahi, Guillaume Brunier, Bruno Gentile
Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft

L.A. Noire
Brendan McNamara, Oliver Bao, Franta Fulin
Team Bondi/Rockstar Games

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Development Team
Nintendo/Nintendo

Mobile & Handheld

Peggle HD
JP Vaughan, Paul O'Donnell, Sukhbir Sidhu
Popcap Games/Electronic Arts

Dead Space iOS
Development Team
Iron Monkey Studios/Electronic Arts

Magnetic Billiards: Blueprint
John Pickford, Ste Pickford
Pickford Bros/Zee-3 Limited

Quarrel
Gary Penn, Aaron Puzey, Sean Taylor
Denki Games/UTV Ignition Games

Super Mario 3D Land
Development Team
Nintendo/Nintendo

The Nightjar
Development Team
Somethin' Else/Somethin' Else

Online – Browser

Monstermind
Henrique Olifiers, Mike Bithell, Ric Moore
Bossa Studios/Bossa Studios

Gardens of Time
Development Team
Playdom/Disney Interactive Media Group

I Am Playr
Oli Madgett, Steve Didd, Dan Mayers
We R Interactive/We R Interactive

Global Resistance
Development Team
Insomniac Game/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Skylanders: Spyro’s Universe
Development Team
Toys for Bob/Activision Blizzard

The Sims Social
Development Team
Playfish/Electronic Arts

Online Multiplayer

Battlefield 3
Lars Gustavsson, Alan Kertz, Patrick O’Shaughnessy
Dice/Electronic Arts

Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
Martin Schelling, Darby McDevitt, Raphael Lacoste
Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Development Team
Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games/Activision Blizzard

Dark Souls
Development Team
From Software/Namco Bandai Games

Gears of War 3
Development Team
Epic Games/Microsoft Studios

LittleBigPlanet 2
Development Team
Media Molecule/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Original Music

L.A. Noire
Andrew Hale, Simon Hale
Team Bondi/Rockstar Games

Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
Jesper Kyd, Lorne Balfe
Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft

Batman: Arkham City
Development Team
Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Michael McCann
Eidos Montreal/Square-Enix

The Elder Scrolls V – Skyrim
Jeremy Soule
Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Game Studios

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Greg Edmonson, Azam Ali, Clint Bajakian
Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe


Performer

Mark Hamill
(The Joker) – Batman: Arkham City

Aaron Staton
(Cole Phelps) – L.A. Noire

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

Kinect Sports 2
Development Team
Rare and Big Park Studios/Microsoft Studios

Dance Central 2
Development Team
Harmonix/Microsoft Studios

DiRT 3
Development Team
Codemasters Racing Studio/Codemasters

F1 2011
Development Team
Codemasters Birmingham/Codemasters

FIFA 2012
Kaz Makita, David Rutter, Aaron McHardy
Electronic Arts/Electronic Arts

Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012
Stephane Decroix, Igor Manceau, Philippe Baude
Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft


Story

Portal 2
Development Team
Valve/Valve

Batman: Arkham City
Development Team
Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Mary DeMarle, Jean-Francois Dugas, James Swallow
Eidos Montreal/Square Enix

L.A. Noire
Brendan McNamara
Team Bondi/Rockstar Games

The Elder Scrolls V – Skyrim
Todd Howard
Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks Europe

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
Development Team
Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Strategy

Total War: SHOGUN 2
Development Team
Creative Assembly/SEGA

Dark Souls
Development Team
From Software/Namco Bandai Games

Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Jean-Francois Dugas, Frank Lapikas
Eidos Montreal/Square Enix

Football Manager 2012
Development Team
Sports Interactive/SEGA

From Dust
Eric Chahi, Guillaume Brunier, Bruno Gentile
Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft

Ghost Recon Shadow Wars
Julian Gollop, Stefan Dyulgerov, Borislav Bogdanov
Ubisoft/Ubisoft

BAFTA Ones To Watch Award in association with Dare to Be Digital

Tick Tock Toys
Swallowtail

Joust
Digital Knights

Dreamweaver
Evolved Ape

GAME Award of 2011

The only award to be voted for by the public

Battlefield 3
Dice/Electronic Arts

Batman: Arkham City
Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games/Activision Blizzard

FIFA 2012
Electronic Arts/Electronic Arts

L.A Noire
Team Bondi/Rockstar Games

Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Nintendo/Nintendo

Minecraft
Mojang/Mojang

Portal 2
Valve/Valve

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks Europe

Uncharted 3: Drakes Deception
Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe







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