God of War Wins 5 Awards at BAFTA Games Awards 2019

The third game in the God of War franchise has won five awards at this year’s BAFTA Games Awards 2019, The awards for Audio Achievement, Music, Narrative, Performer thanks to Jeremy Davies, who played The Stranger AKA Baldur and Best Game categories.

ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT

• DETROIT: BECOME HUMAN Guillaume de Fondaumière, David Cage, John O’Brien – Quantic Dream/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• GRIS Development Team – Nomada Studio/Devolver Digital
• GOD OF WAR Development Team – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN Development Team – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 Development Team – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
• Winner – RETURN OF THE OBRA DINN Lucas Pope – Lucas Pope/3909

AUDIO ACHIEVEMENT

• BATTLEFIELD V Development Team – EA DICE/Electronic Arts
• DETROIT: BECOME HUMAN Guillaume de Fondaumière, David Cage, John O’Brien – Quantic Dream/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• Winner – GOD OF WAR Mike Niederquell, Todd Piperi, Leilani Ramirez – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN Paul Mudra, Phillip Kovats, Dwight Okahara – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 Development Team – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
• TETRIS EFFECT Hydelic, Noboru Mutoh, Takako Ishida – Monstars Inc. and Resonair/Enhance, Inc.

BEST GAME

• ASSASSIN’S CREED ODYSSEY Development Team – Ubisoft Quebec/Ubisoft
• ASTRO BOT RESCUE MISSION Development Team – SIE Japan Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• CELESTE Development Team – Matt Makes Games Inc./Matt Makes Games Inc.
• Winner – GOD OF WAR Cory Barlog, Yumi Yang, Shannon Studstill – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 Development Team – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
• RETURN OF THE OBRA DINN Lucas Pope – Lucas Pope/3909

BRITISH GAME

• 11-11: MEMORIES RETOLD Dan Efergan, Bram Ttwheam, George Rowe – Digixart, Aardman & Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe/Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe
• Winner – FORZA HORIZON 4 Development Team – Playground Games/Microsoft Studios
• RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 Development Team – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
• THE ROOM: OLD SINS Development Team – Fireproof Games/ Fireproof Games
• OVERCOOKED 2 Development Team – Ghost Town Games & Team 17/ Team 17
• TWO POINT HOSPITAL Development Team – Two Point Studios/SEGA

DEBUT GAME

• BEAT SABER Development Team – Beat Games/Beat Games
• CULTIST SIMULATOR Alexis Kennedy, Lottie Bevan – Weather Factory/Humble Bundle
• DONUT COUNTY Ben Esposito – Ben Esposito/Annapurna Interactive
• FLORENCE Development Team – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
• GRIS Development Team – Nomada Studio/Devolver Digital
• Winner – YOKU’S ISLAND EXPRESS Development Team – Villa Gorilla/Team 17

EVOLVING GAME

• DESTINY 2: FORSAKEN Development Team – Bungie/Activision
• ELITE DANGEROUS: BEYOND Development Team – Frontier/Frontier
• Winner – FORTNITE Development Team – Epic Games/Epic Games
• OVERWATCH Development Team – Blizzard Entertainment/Blizzard Entertainment
• SEA OF THIEVES Development Team – Rare Ltd/Microsoft Studios
• TOM CLANCY’S RAINBOW SIX SIEGE Development Team – Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft

FAMILY

• LEGO DISNEY PIXAR’S THE INCREDIBLES Pete Gomer, Dan Crossley, Nicholas Ricks – TT Games/WB Games
• Winner – NINTENDO LABO Development Team – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo
• OVERCOOKED 2 Development Team – Ghost Town Games & Team17/Team17
• POKÉMON: LET’S GO, PIKACHU! AND LET’S GO, EEVEE! Development Team – GAME FREAK/Nintendo
• SUPER MARIO PARTY Development Team – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo
• YOKU’S ISLAND EXPRESS Development Team – Villa Gorilla/Team 17

GAME BEYOND ENTERTAINMENT

• 11-11: MEMORIES RETOLD – Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe/Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe
• CELESTE Development Team – Matt Makes Games Inc./Matt Makes Games Inc.
• FLORENCE Development Team – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
• LIFE IS STRANGE 2 Michel Koch, Raoul Barbet – DONTNOD Entertainment/Square Enix
• Winner – MY CHILD LEBENSBORN Development Team – Sarepta Studio AS/Teknopilot AS, Sarepta Studio AS
• NINTENDO LABO Development Team – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

GAME DESIGN

• ASTRO BOT RESCUE MISSION Development Team – SIE Japan Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• CELESTE Development Team – Matt Makes Games Inc./Matt Makes Games Inc.
• GOD OF WAR Development Team – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• INTO THE BREACH Justin Ma, Matthew Davis – Subset Games/Subset Games
• MINIT Development Team – JW, Kitty, Jukio, and Dom/Devolver Digital
• Winner – RETURN OF THE OBRA DINN Lucas Pope – Lucas Pope/3909

GAME INNOVATION

• ASTRO BOT RESCUE MISSION Development Team – SIE Japan Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• CELESTE Development Team – Matt Makes Games Inc./Matt Makes Games Inc.
• CULTIST SIMULATOR Alexis Kennedy, Lottie Bevan – Weather Factory/Humble Bundle
• MOSS Development Team – Polyarc/Polyarc
• Winner – NINTENDO LABO Development Team – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo
• RETURN OF THE OBRA DINN Lucas Pope – Lucas Pope/3909

MOBILE GAME

• ALTO’S ODYSSEY Development Team – Team Alto/Snowman
• BRAWL STARS Development Team – Supercell/Supercell
• DONUT COUNTY Ben Esposito – Ben Esposito/Annapurna Interactive
• Winner – FLORENCE Development Team – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
• REIGNS: GAME OF THRONES François Alliot, Tamara Alliot, Arnaud De Bock – Nerial/Devolver Digital
• THE ROOM: OLD SINS Development Team – Fireproof Games/Fireproof Games

MULTIPLAYER

• Winner – A WAY OUT Development Team – Hazelight/EA Originals
• BATTLEFIELD V Development Team – EA DICE/Electronic Arts
• OVERCOOKED 2 Development Team – Ghost Town Games & Team 17/Team 17
• SEA OF THIEVES Development Team – Rare Ltd/Microsoft Studios
• SUPER MARIO PARTY Development Team – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo
• SUPER SMASH BROS. ULTIMATE Development Team – Nintendo, Sora Ltd, Bandai Namco Studios Inc./Nintendo

MUSIC

• CELESTE Lena Raine – Matt Makes Games Inc./Matt Makes Games Inc.
• FAR CRY 5 Development Team – Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft
• FLORENCE Development Team – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
• Winner – GOD OF WAR Bear McCreary, Keith Leary, Peter Scaturro – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• GRIS Nomada Studios/Devolver Digital
• TETRIS EFFECT Hydelic, Noboru Mutoh, Takako Ishida – Monstars Inc. and Resonair/Enhance, Inc.

NARRATIVEFLORENCE Writing Team – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive

• FROSTPUNK Writing Team – 11 bit studios/11 bit studios
• Winner – GOD OF WAR Cory Barlog, Matt Sophos, Richard Zangrande Gaubert – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN Writing Team – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
• RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 Dan Houser, Rupert Humphries, Michael Unsworth – Rockstar Games/Rockstar Games
• RETURN OF THE OBRA DINN Lucas Pope – Lucas Pope/3909

ORIGINAL PROPERTY

• DEAD CELLS Development Team – Motion Twin/Motion Twin
• FLORENCE Development Team – Mountains/Annapurna Interactive
• Winner – INTO THE BREACH Development Team – Subset Games/Subset Games
• MOSS Development Team – Polyarc/Polyarc
• RETURN OF THE OBRA DINN Lucas Pope – Lucas Pope/3909
• SUBNAUTICA Development Team – Unknown Worlds Entertainment/Unknown Worlds Entertainment

PERFORMER

• CHRISTOPHER JUDGE as Kratos in God of War
• DANIELLE BISUTTI as Freya in God of War
• Winner – JEREMY DAVIES as The Stranger in God of War
• MELISSANTHI MAHUT as Kassandra of Sparta in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
• ROGER CLARK as Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2
• SUNNY SULJIC as Atreus in God of War

EE MOBILE GAME OF THE YEAR

• BRAWL STARS – Supercell/Supercell
• CLASH ROYALE – Supercell/Supercell
• FORTNITE –  Epic Games/Epic Games
• Winner – OLD SCHOOL RUNESCAPE – Jagex/Jagex
• POKÉMON GO – The Pokémon Company, Niantic/Nintendo
• ROBLOX – Roblox Corporation/Roblox Corporation

Source: BAFTA: WCCFTech