Tag Archives: BAFTA

Five delighted students kick-start their careers with prestigious award

Industry legend humbled, emotional, delighted, and ready to work harder than ever

Full rundown of last nightâ??s nominees

Sony’s Heavy Rain and EA’s Mass Effect 2 were the big winners at last night’s video games BAFTAs, hosted by comedian Dara O’Briain. BioWare sci-fi RPG won the coveted Best Game prize, though Quantic Dream’s Heavy Rain was arguably the star with three accolades – Technical Innovation, Original Music and …

Veteran game studio boss Peter Molyneux is next in line for the BAFTA Fellowship, the organisation has said. Molyneux follows a prestigious line of Fellowship award winners, from Shigeru Miyamoto to Will Wright and Atari founder Nolan Bushnell. Molyneux said, Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think it …

Develop Legend Award winner to receive academyâ??s highest honour

The shortlist has been revealed for The GAME Award of this year’s video games BAFTAs. This is the only category in the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards that is voted for by the public rather than a selected panel and will recognise the consumers’ choice for the best title …

Abertay Universityâ??s student development competition returns

IGN has signed a year-long online promotional partnership with BAFTA and the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards. The deal will sign IGN Entertainment promote this year’s awards across its network of sites. The winners of IGN’s ongoing talent search Game Changer will be central to the site’s coverage of …

Plug-in Media shares what it takes to make a BAFTA award-winning children's game