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Main page The British Academy Video Games Award for Best Game is an award presented
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Contents annually by the British Academy of Milm and Television Arts (BAFTA). It is given in honor of
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Current events Video Games Awards ceremony was held in 2004, with Infinity Ward and Activision's game across all genres and
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Call of Duty receiving the award.[2] The award was originally known as Game of the Year platforms
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Since its inception, the award has been given to thirteen games. As developers, Valve Presented by BAFTA
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both Activision and Valve have received the most awards in this category, with two wins
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each. Nintendo's Entertainment Analysis & Development division were nominated on six
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The most recent winner of the award is Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Interactive
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Winners and nominees [ edit ]

In the following table, the years are listed as per BAFTA convention, and generally correspond to the year of game release in the United
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Year Game Developer(s) Publisher(s) Ref.

2002/03 [2]
Call of Duty Infinity Ward Activision
(1st)

Half-Life 2 Valve Corporation Valve Corporation

FIFA Football 2005 EA Canada Electronic Arts
Football Manager 2005 Sports Interactive Sega
2003/04 [3]
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Rockstar North Rockstar Games
(2nd)
Halo 2 Bungie Microsoft Game Studios
Konami Computer Entertainment
Pro Evolution Soccer 4 Konami
Tokyo
2005/06 Ubisoft Paris, Red Storm [4]
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced
(3rd) Entertainment, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft
Warfighter
Darkworks, Grin
Black Criterion Games Electronic Arts
Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training: How
Nintendo SPD Nintendo
Old Is Your Brain?
Guitar Hero Harmonix RedOctane
Hitman: Blood Money IO Interactive Eidos Interactive
Lego Star Wars II: The Original Traveller's Tales LucasArts

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BioShock 2K Boston, 2K Australia 2K Games
Crysis Crytek Electronic Arts

2006/07 Gears of War Epic Games Microsoft Game Studios

[5]
(4th) Guitar Hero II Harmonix Activision
Kane & Lynch: Dead Men IO Interactive Eidos Interactive
Wii Sports Nintendo EAD Nintendo
Super Mario Galaxy Nintendo EAD Tokyo Nintendo
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Infinity Ward Activision

2007/08 Fallout 3 Bethesda Game Studios Bethesda Softworks

[6]
(5th) Fable II Lionhead Studios Microsoft Game Studios
Grand Theft Auto IV Rockstar North Rockstar Games
Rock Band Harmonix, Pi Studios MTV Games, Electronic Arts
Eidos Interactive, Warner Bros.
Batman: Arkham Asylum Rocksteady Studios
Interactive Entertainment
Assassin's Creed II Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft

2009 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Infinity Ward Activision

[7]
(6th) EA Canada, HB Studios, Sumo
FIFA 10 Electronic Arts
Digital, Exient Entertainment
Left 4 Dead 2 Valve Corporation Valve Corporation
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Naughty Dog Sony Computer Entertainment
2010 Mass Effect 2 BioWare Electronic Arts [8]

(7th) Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft

EA Canada, HB Studios, Exient
FIFA 11 Electronic Arts
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Limbo Playdead Microsoft Studios
Super Mario Galaxy 2 Nintendo EAD Tokyo Nintendo
Portal 2 Valve Corporation Valve Corporation
Warner Bros. Interactive
Batman: Arkham City Rocksteady Studios
Entertainment
2011 [9]
FIFA 12 EA Canada Electronic Arts
(8th)
L.A. Noire Team Bondi Rockstar Games
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Bethesda Game Studios Bethesda Softworks
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Nintendo EAD Nintendo
Dishonored Arkane Studios Bethesda Softworks
Far Cry 3 Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft

2012 FIFA 13 EA Canada Electronic Arts

[10]
(9th) Journey Thatgamecompany Sony Computer Entertainment
Mass Effect 3 BioWare, Straight Right Electronic Arts
The Walking Dead Telltale Games Telltale Games
The Last of Us Naughty Dog Sony Computer Entertainment
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft

2013 Grand Theft Auto V Rockstar North Rockstar Games

[11]
(10th) Papers, Please 3909 3909
Super Mario 3D World Nintendo EAD Tokyo, 1-UP Studio Nintendo
Tearaway Media Molecule Sony Computer Entertainment
2014 Destiny Bungie Activision [12]

(11th) Alien: Isolation The Creative Assembly Sega

Dragon Age: Inquisition BioWare Electronic Arts

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Monolith Productions, Behaviour Warner Bros. Interactive
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Interactive Entertainment
Monument Valley ustwo Games ustwo Studio
Fallout 4 Bethesda Game Studios Bethesda Softworks
The Chinese Room, SCE Santa
Everybody's Gone to the Rapture Sony Computer Entertainment
Monica Studio

2015 Life is Strange Dontnod Entertainment Square Enix

[13]
(12th) Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom
Kojima Productions Konami Digital Entertainment
Pain
Rocket League Psyonix Psyonix
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD Projekt RED CD Projekt
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End Naughty Dog Sony Interactive Entertainment
Firewatch Campo Santo Panic

2016 Inside Playdead Playdead

[14]
(13th) Overwatch Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment
Stardew Valley ConcernedApe Chucklefish
Titanfall 2 Respawn Entertainment Electronic Arts

Multiple wins and nominations [ edit ]

Developers [ edit ]

The following developers received two or more Best Game awards: The following developers received three or more Best Game
nominations:
Wins Developer
2 Naughty Dog Nominations Developer
6 Nintendo EAD

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4 Ubisoft Montreal
BioWare
Harmonix
3 Infinity Ward
Rockstar North
Valve Corporation

Publishers [ edit ]

The following publishers received two or more Best Game awards: The following publishers received four or more Best Game
nominations:
Wins Publisher
Activision Nominations Publisher

2 Valve Corporation 12 Electronic Arts

Bethesda Softworks 7 Nintendo, Sony Computer Entertainment

Activision
5
Ubisoft
Microsoft Studios
4
Rockstar Games

References [ edit ]

1. ^ "British Academy Games Awards Rules and Guidelines 2015"
(PDF). British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Archived from
the original (PDF) on 1 May 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
2. ^ a b "Games in 2004" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film
and Television Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
3. ^ "Games in 2005" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and
Television Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
4. ^ "Games in 2006" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and
Television Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2015.

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 5. ^ "Games in 2007" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and 10. ^ "Games in 2013" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and
Television Arts. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Television Arts. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016.
Retrieved 14 March 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
6. ^ "Games in 2009" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and 11. ^ "Games in 2014" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and
Television Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2015. Television Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
7. ^ "Games in 2010" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and 12. ^ "Games in 2015" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and
Television Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2015. Television Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
8. ^ "Games in 2011" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and 13. ^ "British Academy Games Awards Winners in 2016" .
Television Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2015. BAFTA.org. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
9. ^ "Games in 2012" . BAFTA Awards. British Academy of Film and 14. ^ "Games in 2017 | BAFTA Awards" . awards.bafta.org. Retrieved
Television Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2015. 2017-03-24.

External links [ edit ]

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