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Portal 2 scoops top prize at GAME BAFTAs

Portal 2 scoops top prize at GAME BAFTAs

Valve’s console and PC title Portal 2 was the star performer at the GAME sponsored 2012 British Academy Video Games Awards.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 19th 2012 at 11:20AM in News
Last chance to vote for GAME BAFTA Award

Last chance to vote for GAME BAFTA Award

GAME is urging UK consumers to vote for their favourite game of 2011 before March 13th by giving away a Star Wars Xbox.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 9th 2012 at 4:49PM in News
GAME and HMV hold supplier crunch talks

GAME and HMV hold supplier crunch talks

Troubled retailers GAME and HMV have held crucial talks with its major suppliers.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 23rd 2012 at 2:30PM in News
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Batman and L.A. Noire lead BAFTA nominations

Batman and L.A. Noire lead BAFTA nominations

L.A. Noire, Batman: Arkham City, Uncharted 3 and LittleBigPlanet 2 are amongst the games that have received the most nominations for this year's GAME British Academy Video Games Awards.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 16th 2012 at 9:20AM in News

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Pickford attacks BAFTA Game Awards

Pickford attacks BAFTA Game Awards

A prominent indie developer has listed extensive criticisms of the BAFTA Game Awards and its organisers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 22nd 2011 at 10:46AM in News
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BAFTAs: The winners in full

BAFTAs: The winners in full

Sony's Heavy Rain and EA's Mass Effect 2 were the big winners at last night's video games BAFTAs, hosted by comedian Dara O'Briain.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 17th 2011 at 9:03AM in News
Molyneux gets BAFTA Fellowship nod

Molyneux gets BAFTA Fellowship nod

Veteran game studio boss Peter Molyneux is next in line for the BAFTA Fellowship, the organisation has said.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 21st 2011 at 9:46AM in News
GAME Award nominations revealed

GAME Award nominations revealed

The shortlist has been revealed for The GAME Award of this year’s video games BAFTAs.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 10th 2011 at 12:27PM in News

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IGN partners with BAFTA

IGN partners with BAFTA

IGN has signed a year-long online promotional partnership with BAFTA and the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 11th 2011 at 10:38AM in News
Ubisoft scoops kids’ BAFTA double

Ubisoft scoops kids’ BAFTA double

Publisher Ubisoft is celebrating a double victory in yesterday’s Children’s BAFTA Awards.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 29th 2010 at 11:54AM in News
BAFTA reveals Social Network Game category

BAFTA reveals Social Network Game category

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced that next February’s gaming awards will include a brand new category – Social Network Game.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 26th 2010 at 11:26AM in News
Sony’s pride at BAFTA success

Sony’s pride at BAFTA success

Sony has expressed its pride after sweeping last week’s 2010 GAME BAFTAs, picking up awards for Uncharted 2, LittleBigPlanet and Flower.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 23rd 2010 at 1:24PM in News

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Uncharted 2 sweeps BAFTAs

Uncharted 2 sweeps BAFTAs

Sony’s Uncharted 2: Among Thieves dominated tonight’s GAME British Academy video game awards, picking up no less than four awards.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 19th 2010 at 10:08PM in News
Miyamoto in for BAFTA Fellowship

Miyamoto in for BAFTA Fellowship

Acclaimed video games legend and head of Nintendo development Shigeru Miyamoto will receive the Fellowship at this year’s GAME British Academy Video Games Awards.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 23rd 2010 at 8:00PM in News
BAFTA nominations revealed

BAFTA nominations revealed

The nominations for the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards 2010 have been announced and it’s Sony’s Uncharted 2 that wins the most mentions with nine individual nominations.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 16th 2010 at 9:00AM in News
Finalists named for GAME's public vote BAFTA

Finalists named for GAME's public vote BAFTA

High street retailer GAME has unveiled the shortlist for the GAME Award at this year's BAFTAs.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 10th 2010 at 11:56AM in News

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Dara O’Briain to host Game BAFTAs

Dara O’Briain to host Game BAFTAs

Comedian, presenter and gamer Dara O’Briain has been named as the host of the 2010 GAME British Academy Video Games Awards – the second time he has presided over the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 26th 2010 at 12:30PM in News
LittleBigPlanet takes kids’ BAFTA

LittleBigPlanet takes kids’ BAFTA

Media Molecule has picked up yet another award for its seminal playground platformer LittleBigPlanet, this time receiving a BAFTA Children’s award.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 30th 2009 at 11:05AM in News
GAME sponsors next three BAFTA Awards

GAME sponsors next three BAFTA Awards

UK retail giant GAME will be the official sponsors of the next three BAFTA Games Awards.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 12th 2009 at 10:16AM in News
BAFTA sets date, calls for entries

BAFTA sets date, calls for entries

Next year's BAFTA games awards will take place on a Friday night, featuring new categories across online and family.
 
The consumer event, which publishers and developers have to pay ...

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 14th 2009 at 12:51PM in News
Early Bird deadline nears for BAFTAs

Early Bird deadline nears for BAFTAs

Publishers intending to enter their titles into next year’s GAME British Academy Video Games Awards have been reminded that the early bird deadline is fast approaching.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 13th 2009 at 6:35PM in News
BAFTA lines up Cecil and Gibbons

BAFTA lines up Cecil and Gibbons

Legendary video games developer Charles Cecil and Watchmen co-creator Dave Gibbons are to co-host their first public screening at BAFTA, Piccadilly on October 5th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 18th 2009 at 11:00AM in News
RETAIL BIZ: News round-up

RETAIL BIZ: News round-up

This week in retail news, industry veteran Gian Luzio has left Play.com following seven years at the online firm.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 20th 2009 at 9:23AM in News
Call of Duty 4 leads BAFTA winners

Call of Duty 4 leads BAFTA winners

Activision’s Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare captured three awards at last night’s GAME British academy video game awards.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 11th 2009 at 9:35AM in News
BAFTA can make games ‘mainstream’

BAFTA can make games ‘mainstream’

BAFTA has pledged to make video games a more accepted art form amongst the general public – and help make unfair reportage of the industry a thing of the past.

by Tim Ingham
on Mar 6th 2009 at 4:08PM in News