BAFTA has announced the games nominated for the 2021 game awards. The Last of Us Part II leads the way with a record-breaking 14 nominations. While other titles such as Ghost of Tsushima, Hades and Animal Crossing: New Horizons have also received several nominations.
The nominations are as follows:
Animation
Doom Eternal
Final Fantasy VII Remake
The Last of Us Part II
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Spiritfarer
Artistic Achievement
Cyberpunk 2077
Dreams
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
Half-Life: Alyx
The Last of Us Part II
Audio Achievement
Astro’s Playroom
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
Half-Life: Alyx
The Last of Us Part II
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Best Game
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
Half-Life: Alyx
The Last of Us Part II
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
British Game
Dreams
F1 2020
Fall Guys
The Last Campfire
Röki
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Debut Game
Airborne Kingdom
Call of the Sea
Carrion
Factorio
The Falconeer
Röki
Evolving Game
Destiny 2: Beyond Light
Dreams
Fall Guys
Fortnite
No Man’s Sky
Sea of Thieves
Family
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Astro’s Playroom
Dreams
Fall Guys
Minecraft Dungeons
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Game Design
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Astro’s Playroom
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
Half-Life: Alyx
The Last of Us Part II
Game Beyond Entertainment
Animals Crossing: New Horizons
Before I Forget
Dreams
Spiritfarer
The Last of Us Part II
Tell Me Why
Multiplayer
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Deep Rock Galactic
Fall Guys
Ghost of Tsushima
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Valorant
Music
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
The Last of Us Part II
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Narrative
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
Cyberpunk 2077
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
Kentucky Route Zero
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Original Property
Carrion
Fall Guys
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
Kentucky Route Zero
Spiritfarer
Performer in a Leading Role
Ashley Johnson as Ellie – The Last of Us Part II
Cherami Leigh as Female V – Cyberpunk 2077
Cody Christian as Cloud Strife – Final Fantasy VII Remake
Daisuke Tsuji as Jin Sakai – Ghost of Tsushima
Laura Bailey as Abby – The Last of Us Part II
Nadji Jeter as Miles Morales – Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Performer in a Supporting Role
Carla Tassara as Judy Alvarez – Cyberpunk 2077
Jeffrey Pierce as Tommy – The Last of Us Part II
Logan Cunningham as Hades, Achilles, Poseidon, Asterius, Charon and The Storyteller – Hades
Patrick Gallagher as Khotun Khan – Ghost of Tsushima
Shannon Woodward as Dina- The Last of Us Part II
Troy Baker as Joel – The Last of Us Part II
Technical Achievement
Demon’s Souls
Doom Eternal
Dreams
Flight Simulator
The Last of Us Part II
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
EE Game of the Year
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Call of Duty: Warzone
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
The Last of Us Part II
Valorant
The 2021 BAFTA games awards are set to take place in a few weeks on Thursday, 25th March, and will be presented by Elle Osili-Wood. Due to ongoing restrictions, it will be streamed exclusively online, as was the case last year.
For other videogame awards results, check out our summary of The Game Awards 2020.