The BAFTA awards have formally wrapped and part of the present was handing out awards to videogames. The large winner was undoubtedly the 2024 PlayStation unique Astro Bot, which took residence 5 awards. I swear, one in every of them higher have been an award for cuteness.
In the end, Astro Bot walked away with the trophies for Greatest Sport, Sport Design, Household, Audio Achievement and Animation. Not too shabby for a collection that started life as a VR oddity after which turned a tech demo for the PS5.
Astro Bot wasn’t the one sport to win a number of awards although, as a shocking title managed to bag 3 awards. First-person horror sport Nonetheless Wakes the Deep picked up three trophies. The most important was for New IP, however it additionally additionally acquired Performer in a Main Position (Alew Newman) and Performer in a Supporting Position (Karen Dunbar). I reviewed Nonetheless Wakes the Deep final 12 months and actually loved it regardless of some pretty massive points, and the appearing was certainly bloody unbelievable.
As for the opposite awards, right here’s the record of winners:
Neva – Creative Achievement
Thank Goodness You’re Right here – Greatest British Sport
Belatro – Greatest Debut Sport
Vampire Survivors – Evolving Sport
Yoko Shimomura – Fellowship
Tales of Kenzera: Zau – Sport Past Leisure
Helldivers 2 – Multiplayer
Helldivers 2 – Music
Metaphor: Refantazio – Narrative
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 – Technical Achievement
