12th British Academy Games Awards


The 12th British Academy Game Awards awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, is an award ceremony that was held on 7 April 2016 at Tobacco Dock in London. The ceremony honoured achievement in video gaming in 2015 and was hosted by Dara Ó Briain.

Winners and nominees

The nominees for the 12th British Academy Games Awards were announced on 10 March 2016.
The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on 7 April 2016.

Awards

Winners are shown first in bold.

  • Ori and the Blind Forest – Moon Studios/Microsoft Studios
  • *Assassin's Creed Syndicate – Ubisoft/Ubisoft
  • *' – Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
  • *Everybody's Gone to the RaptureThe Chinese Room and SCE Santa Monica Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *' – Kojima Productions/Konami Digital Entertainment
  • *' – CD Projekt Red/CD Projekt
  • Her Story – Sam Barlow
  • *AlphabearSpry Fox
  • *Fallout ShelterBethesda Game Studios and Behaviour Interactive/Bethesda Softworks
  • *Lara Croft GoSquare Enix Montréal/Square Enix
  • *Prune – Joel McDonald and Kyle Preston
  • *The Room ThreeFireproof Games
  • Everybody's Gone to the Rapture – The Chinese Room and SCE Santa Monica Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Assassin's Creed Syndicate – Ubisoft/Ubisoft
  • *' – Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
  • *' – Kojima Productions/Konami Digital Entertainment
  • *Star Wars Battlefront – EA DICE/Electronic Arts
  • *' – CD Projekt Red/CD Projekt
  • Rocket League – Psyonix/Psyonix
  • *' – Bungie/Activision
  • *Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime – Matt Hammill, Jamie Tucker, Adam Winkels, Asteroid Base/Asteroid Base
  • *SplatoonNintendo EAD/Nintendo
  • *Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six SiegeUbisoft Montreal/Ubisoft
  • *World of Warships – Lesta Studio/Wargaming
  • Fallout 4 – Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks
  • *Everybody's Gone to the Rapture – The Chinese Room and SCE Santa Monica Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Life Is Strange – Dontnod Entertainment/Square Enix
  • *' – Kojima Productions/Konami Digital Entertainment
  • *Rocket League – Psyonix/Psyonix
  • *' – CD Projekt Red/CD Projekt
  • Everybody's Gone to the Rapture – Jessica Curry, The Chinese Room and SCE Santa Monica Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Assassin's Creed SyndicateAustin Wintory, Tripod and Bear McCreary, Ubisoft/Ubisoft
  • *' – Nick Arundel and David Buckley, Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
  • *Fallout 4Inon Zur, Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks
  • *' – Kazuma Jinnouchi, Nobuko Toda and Peter Cobbin, 343 Industries/Microsoft Studios
  • *Ori and the Blind ForestGareth Coker, Moon Studios/Microsoft Studios
  • – Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
  • *Everybody's Gone to the Rapture – The Chinese Room and SCE Santa Monica Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Her Story – Sam Barlow
  • *Prison Architect – Introversion Software/Introversion Software
  • *Tearaway UnfoldedTarsier Studios and Media Molecule/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Until Dawn – Supermassive Games/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • Until Dawn – Supermassive Games/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Everybody's Gone to the Rapture – The Chinese Room and SCE Santa Monica Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Her Story – Sam Barlow
  • *Life Is Strange – Dontnod Entertainment/Square Enix
  • *Ori and the Blind Forest – Moon Studios/Microsoft Studios
  • *Splatoon – Nintendo EAD/Nintendo
  • Her Story – Sam Barlow
  • *Keep Talking and Nobody ExplodesBen Kane, Brian Fetter and Allen Pestaluky
  • *Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime – Matt Hammill, Jamie Tucker, Adam Winkels
  • *Mini Metro – Dinosaur Polo Club/Dinosaur Polo Club and Playism
  • *Ori and the Blind Forest – Moon Studios/Microsoft Studios
  • *Prune – Joel McDonald and Kyle Preston
  • Merle Dandridge – Everybody's Gone to the Rapture as Kate Collins
  • *Ashly Burch – Life Is Strange as Chloe Price
  • *Doug Cockle – ' as Geralt of Rivia
  • *Oliver Dimsdale – Everybody's Gone to the Rapture as Stephen Appleton
  • *Mark Hamill – ' as The Joker
  • *Masasa Moyo – Broken Age: Act 2 as Vella
  • Rocket League – Psyonix/Psyonix
  • *Disney Infinity 3.0 – John Blackburn, John Vignocchi and Bob Lowe, Avalanche Software/Disney Interactive Studios
  • *FIFA 16 – EA Canada/EA Sports
  • *Guitar Hero Live – FreeStyleGames/Activision
  • *Lego DimensionsJohn Burton, James McLoughlin and Nick Ricks, TT Games/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
  • *Super Mario Maker – Nintendo EAD/Nintendo
  • Prison Architect – Introversion Software/Introversion Software
  • *' – Bungie/Activision
  • *' – Square Enix/Square Enix
  • *Guitar Hero Live – FreeStyleGames/Activision
  • *Lego Dimensions – John Burton, James McLoughlin and Dave Dootson
  • *' – CD Projekt Red/CD Projekt
  • Bloodborne – FromSoftware/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Grow Home – Ubisoft Reflections/Ubisoft
  • *Her Story – Sam Barlow
  • *Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime – Matt Hammill, Jamie Tucker, Adam Winkels, Asteroid Base/Asteroid Base
  • *Rocket League – Psyonix/Psyonix
  • *' – CD Projekt Red/CD Projekt
  • Rocket League – Psyonix/Psyonix
  • *Dirt Rally – Codemasters/Codemasters
  • *FIFA 16 – EA Canada/EA Sports
  • *Football Manager 2016 – Sports Interactive/Sega
  • *Forza Motorsport 6 – Ryan Cooper, Bill Giese and Dave Gierok, Turn 10 Studios/Microsoft Studios
  • *Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 – PES Productions/Konami
  • Her Story – Sam Barlow
  • *Everybody's Gone to the Rapture – The Chinese Room and SCE Santa Monica Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Life Is Strange – Dontnod Entertainment/Square Enix
  • *' – Kojima Productions/Konami Digital Entertainment
  • *Splatoon – Nintendo EAD/Nintendo
  • *Until Dawn – Supermassive Games/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • Life Is Strange – Dontnod Entertainment/Square Enix
  • *Everybody's Gone to the Rapture – The Chinese Room and SCE Santa Monica Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • *Her Story – Sam Barlow
  • *Undertale – Toby Fox
  • *Until Dawn – Supermassive Games/Sony Computer Entertainment
  • * – CD Projekt Red/CD Projekt
  • BAFTA Fellowship Award

  • John Carmack

    BAFTA Ones to Watch Award

  • Sundown – Steven Li, Aaron Hong, Mclean Goldwhite, Theodore Park, Kenny Regan, Cynthia Cantrell, Gracie May and Jade Kim

    AMD eSports Audience Award

  • Smite

    Games with multiple nominations and wins

  • Nominations

    Wins