The BAFTA awards kicked off from the palatial estate of comedian Dara Ó Briain’s living room, with acceptance speeches being delivered via Zoom conference videos that made for hell of a strange night.
Whether it’s an indie project such as Celeste or a large experience such as God of War, video games in the last decade alone have reached a new benchmark in delivering mature and emotional writing to you the player. It’s just a pity that the Writer’s Guild of America doesn’t see it that way.
Bow ties. Fancy champagne. Bow ties. What makes the BAFTAs neat, is that the even actually recognises the importance of video games and regularly elevates them to the same level of attention that film and television happens to enjoy, with their own dedicated awards show. This year, the nominations for the best in gaming makes for one heck of a stacked field, albeit one that isn’t exactly surprising.
As we draw close to the end of the award season, we have one of the most prestigious award shows, the BAFTAs, get an opportunity to reveal who their favourite films of 2018 were.
The British Academy Games Awards nominees for the year have been announced, with a list of 45 games nominated in a broad range of categories.
The British Academy of Film and Television has dished out its ggames awards and industry darling The Witcher 3 has won…nothing. Not a thing.
The BAFTAs are all about recognizing achievements, but I think this year their recognition was a bit off.
The BAFTA awards are in and The Last of Us picked up the most awards. Here are all your winners, and Steam is even making you one of them.
Humans want connection and the internet is so far the best connection machine. A …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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