Baldur's Gate 3 Sweeps 2024 BAFTAs, Hi-Fi Rush Also Picks Up Award

This year's annual BAFTA Games Awards show took place yesterday, and the results are now in. As you'd probably expect, last year's Baldur's Gate 3 has scooped up plenty of awards here, with Xbox's Hi-Fi RUSH also managing to get on the list.

In total, BG3 won four awards: Music, Narrative, Players' Choice and the coveted Best Game category - plus a performance award thanks to Andrew Wincott as character Raphael. Xbox's Hi-Fi RUSH took home the Animation prize, shortly after its arrival on PlayStation 5 last month.

Here's the full list of BAFTA Games winners for 2024:

  • Best Game - Baldur's Gate 3
  • Animation - Hi-Fi RUSH
  • Artistic Achievement - Alan Wake 2
  • Audio Achievement - Alan Wake 2
  • British Game -Viewfinder
  • Debut Game - Venba
  • Evolving Game - Cyberpunk 2077
  • Family - Super Mario Bros. Wonder
  • Game Beyond Entertainment - Tchia
  • Game Design - Dave the Diver
  • Multiplayer - Super Mario Bros. Wonder
  • Music - Baldur's Gate 3
  • Narrative - Baldur's Gate 3
  • New IP - Viewfinder
  • Performer in a Leading Role - Nadji Jeter as Miles Morales in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
  • Performer in a Supporting Role - Andrew Wincott as Raphael in Baldur’s Gate 3
  • Players' Choice - Baldur's Gate 3
  • Technical Achievement - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Since its full launch last year, Baldur's Gate 3 has been picking up awards left, right and centre - so it's no surprise to see the cracking RPG grab another handful at the 2024 BAFTA Games show. Congrats to the team over at Larian Studios!

As for the rest of this list, there are some great titles on here - including the fantastic Alan Wake 2 which added to an amazing 2023 for video games. Here's hoping the coming year turns out just as well!

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[source bafta.org]