The top games of 2009 have been selected by the British Academy Video Game Awards. Held today at the London Hilton, the GAME British Academy Video Game Awards ceremony honored some of the best games released in 2009.
You bet Uncharted 2: Among Thieves made another strong showing at the awards show, winning four BAFTAs, but it was great to see some other games getting recognition. Batman: Arkham Asylum won for Best Game, LittleBigPlanet PSP won for Best Handheld, Wii Sports Resort won for Family & Social, and FIFA 10 won for Use of Online. See the complete list of winners below.
Here are the winners of the 2010 BAFTAs for each category:
Best Game:
Batman: Arkham Asylum
Action:
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Family & Social:
Wii Sports Resort
Use of Online:
FIFA 10
Use of Audio:
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Handheld:
LittleBigPlanet PSP
GAME Award of 2009 (community choice):
Modern Warfare 2
Strategy:
Empire: Total War
Original Score:
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Multiplayer:
Left 4 Dead 2
Gameplay:
Batman: Arkham Asylum
Sports:
FIFA 10
Story:
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Ones to Watch Award:
(in association with Dare To Be Digital)
Shrunk!
Artistic Achievement:
Flower
Congratulations to the winners! Make sure you play the games if you’ve missed them last year. See the nominations for each category here at www.bafta.org. For more details on the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards, visit www.baftagameaward.com.
