BAFTA Game Awards Nominees Revealed

The list of nominees for this year's BAFTA Game Awards have been revealed, and it looks like Alien: Isolation is the crowd favorite.

Creative Assembly's first-person horror game is recognized in six categories, followed closely by Far Cry 4 and Monument Valley, each of which have four. Check out the full list of nominees and their respective categories below.

 
Artistic Achievement
  • Assassin’s Creed Unity
  • Far Cry 4
  • Hohokum
  • Lumino City
  • Monument Valley
  • Valiant Hearts
Audio Achievement
  • Alien: Isolation
  • The Banner Saga
  • Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
  • Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved
  • Mario Kart 8
  • The Sailor’s Dream
Best Game
  • Alien: Isolation
  • Destiny
  • Dragon Age: Inquisition
  • Mario Kart 8
  • Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor
  • Monument Valley
British Game
  • 80 Days
  • Alien: Isolation
  • Forza Horizon 2
  • Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions
  • Lumino City
  • Monument Valley
Debut Game
  • The Banner Saga
  • Counterspy
  • Hitman Go
  • Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna)
  • Shovel Knight
  • The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Family
  • The LEGO Movie Videogame
  • LittleBigPlanet 3
  • Minecraft: Console Editions
  • Mario Kart 8
  • Skylanders Trap Team
  • Twelve a Dozen
Game Design
  • Alien: Isolation
  • Destiny
  • Far Cry 4
  • Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft
  • Middle Earth: Shadows of Mordor
  • Threes
Game Innovation
  • 80 Days
  • Alien: Isolation
  • Lumino City
  • Middle Earth: Shadows of Mordor
  • Titanfall
  • The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Mobile & Handheld
  • 80 Days
  • Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft
  • Hitman Go
  • Monument Valley
  • Threes
  • The Walking Dead: Season 2
Multiplayer
  • Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
  • Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft
  • Destiny
  • Mario Kart 8
  • Minecraft: Console Editions
  • Titanfall
Music
  • Alien: Isolation
  • The Banner Saga
  • Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved
  • Far Cry 4
  • Middle Earth: Shadows of Mordor
  • The Sailor’s Dream
Original Property
  • Kalimba
  • Monument Valley
  • Sunset Overdrive
  • Titanfall
  • Valiant Hearts
  • The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Performer
  • Adam Harrington (Bigby Wolf in  The Wolf Among Us)
  • Ashley Johnson (Ellie in The Last of Us: Left Behind)
  • Kevin Spacey (Jonathan Irons in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare)
  • Logan Cunningham (Transistor in Transistor)
  • Melissa Hutchison (Clementine in The Walking Dead: Season 2)
  • Troy Baker (Pagan Min in Far Cry 4)
Persistent Game
  • Destiny
  • EVE Online – Phoebe
  • League of Legends
  • Runescape
  • World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor
  • World of Tanks
Sport
  • FIFA 15
  • Football Manager 2015
  • Forza Horizon 2
  • OlliOlli
  • Madden NFL 2015
  • Trials Fusion
Story
  • 80 Days
  • Broken Age
  • Far Cry 4
  • The Last of Us: Left Behind
  • Never Alone (Kisima  Ingitchuna)
  • The Wolf Among Us
BAFTA Ones to Watch Award in association with Dare To Be Digital 
  • Chambara – Kevin Wong, Catherine Fox, Alex Faulkner, Esteban Fajardo, Thomas Hoffman – Overly Kinetic
  • Sagittarius –  Vivek Deshpande, Anand Navaneetha Raja, Ashik Sharief, Shashank Chavan, Karthireyan Dhandapani – Too Mainstream
  • Dont Walk: Run –  Niall Taylor, Joseph Grainger, Oliver Reynolds – Duffy, Sean Barron, Alan Taylor – Torque#

The BAFTA 2015 winners will be revealed on March 12.

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