The BAFTA Video Games Awards 2010 are now over and the results are in! Our predictions for the winners in some of the categories were almost correct – Uncharted 2: Among Thieves scooped five awards including Best Action Game and Best Story. Batman: Arkham Asylum was second, winning two awards in Best Game and Best Gameplay. Surprisingly, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 only managed to get one award – and it wasn’t for it’s online play.
Of the 10 categories we predicted winners for, we managed to correctly get five correct. Many of the winners were PlayStation titles, exclusive and multiplatform. Check out the winners and nominations for each category below.
Action
- Assassin’s Creed II
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- inFAMOUS
- Left 4 Dead 2
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Artistic Achievement
- Assassin’s Creed II
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- Flower
- Streetfighter IV
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Best Game
- Assassin’s Creed II
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- FIFA 10
- Left 4 Dead 2
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Family & Social
- The Beatles: Rock Band
- Buzz! Quiz World
- EyePet
- Guitar Hero 5
- New Super Mario Bros Wii
- Wii Sports Resort
Gameplay
- Assassin’s Creed II
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- New Super Mario Bros Wii
- PixelJunk Shooter
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Handheld
- Gran Turismo
- LittleBigPlanet (PSP)
- LocoRoco Midnight Carnival
- Mario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story
- Professor Layton and Pandora’s Box
- Scribblenauts
Multiplayer
- Battlefield 1943
- The Beatles: Rock Band
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- Halo 3 ODST
- Left 4 Dead 2
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Original Score
- Assassin’s Creed II
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- PixelJunk Shooter
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Sports
- Colin McRae: DiRT 2
- FIFA 10
- Football Manager 2010
- Forza 3
- Wii Fit Plus
- Wii Sports Resort
Story
- Assassin’s Creed II
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
- Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: The Director’s Cut
- Brutal Legend
- Dragon Age: Origins
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Strategy
- Command and Conquer 3: Uprising
- Empire: Total War
- FIFA Manager 10
- Football Manager 2010
- Halo Wars
- Plants vs Zombies
Use of Audio
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- DJ Hero
- Flower
- Left 4 Dead 2
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Use of Online
- Battlefield 1943
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- FIFA 10
- LittleBigPlanet (PSP)
- Singstar TakeThat
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
GAME Award of 2009
- Assassin’s Creed II
- Batman Arkham Asylum
- The Beatles: Rockband
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- FIFA 10
- GTA China Town Wars
- Legend of Zelda Spirit Tracks
- Street Fighter IV
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
- Wii Sports Resort
Not too surprised by Batty getting best game award, it’s an awesome game. Wonder if MW2 glitches and hacks stripped it from best multiplayer award.