If you’d like to tune in yourself, here’s how to watch the stream and a full list of the nominees up for awards. You can also check out our own list of the best upcoming games for 2021.
How to watch the BAFTA Game Awards livestream
The BAFTA Games Awards are taking place tonight on 25 March 2021 at 19:00 GMT. You can follow the virtual hype by checking out the hashtag #BAFTAGames. The evening will be hosted by Elle Osili-Wood, a games journalist and entertainment presenter. You’ll be able to watch in on five different platforms, depending on your preference and device. Here’s where you can tune in:
Watch the BAFTA Games Awards on Twitter Watch the BAFTA Games Awards on Twitch Watch the BAFTA Games Awards on Facebook Watch the BAFTA Games Awards on YouTube Watch the BAFTA Games Awards on Steam
We’ve embedded the YouTube stream below so you can watch along right here:
Who are the nominees for the BAFTA Games Awards?
The game which leads the pack is The Last Of Us Part II which has 13 nominations – the highest number of nominations in this award show’s history. This is closely followed by Ghost of Tsushima, which is up for 10 nominations, and Hades, which is up for eight.
Best Game
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsGhost Of TsushimaHadesHalf-Life: AlyxThe Last of Us Part IIMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Performer in a Leading Role
Ashley Johnson (Ellie, The Last of Us Part II)Cherami Leigh (Female V, Cyberpunk 2077)Cody Christian (Cloud Strife, Final Fantasy VII Remake)Daisuke Tsuji (Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima)Laura Bailey (Abby, The Last of Us Part II)Nadji Jeter (Miles Morales, Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales)
Performer in a Supporting Role
Carla Tassara (Judy Alvarez, Cyberpunk 2077)Jeffrey Pierce (Tommy, The Last of Us Part II)Logan Cunningham (Hades, Achilles, Poseidon, Asterius, Charon, and The Storyteller in Hades)Patrick Gallagher (Khotun Khan, Ghost Of Tsushima)Shannon Woodward (Dina, The Last of Us Part II)Troy Baker (Joel, The Last of Us Part II)
Technical Achievement
Demon’s SoulsDoom EternalDreamsMicrosoft Flight SimulatorThe Last of Us Part IIMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Original Property
CarrionFall GuysGhost of TsushimaHadesKentucky Route Zero: TV EditionSpiritfarer
Narrative
Assassin’s Creed ValhallaCyberpunk 2077Ghost of TsushimaHadesKentucky Route Zero: TV EditionMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Music
Ghost of TsushimaHadesThe Last of Us Part IIMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles MoralesOri and the Will Of The WispsSackboy: A Big Adventure
Multiplayer
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsDeep Rock GalacticFall GuysGhost of TsushimaSackboy: A Big AdventureValorant
Game Design
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsAstro’s PlayroomGhost of TsushimaHadesHalf-Life: AlyxThe Last of Us Part II
Game Beyond Entertainment
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsBefore I ForgetDreamsThe Last of Us Part IISpiritfarerTell Me Why
Family
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsAstro’s PlayroomDreamsFall GuysMinecraft DungeonsSackboy: A Big Adventure
Evolving Game
Destiny 2: Beyond LightDreamsFall GuysFortniteNo Man’s SkySea Of Thieves
Debut Game
Airborne KingdomCall of the SeaCarrionFactorioThe FalconeerRöki
British Game
Dreams F1 2020Fall GuysThe Last CampfireRökiSackboy: A Big Adventure
Audio Achievement
Astro’s PlayroomGhost of TsushimaHadesHalf-Life: AlyxThe Last of Us Part IIMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Artistic Achievement
Cyberpunk 2077DreamsGhost of TsushimaHadesHalf-Life: AlyxThe Last of Us Part II
Animation
Doom EternalFinal Fantasy VII RemakeThe Last of Us Part IIMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles MoralesOri and the Will of the WispsSpiritfarer
EE Game of the Year (public vote)
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsCall of Duty: WarzoneGhost of TsushimaHadesThe Last of Us Part IIValorant
Hannah Cowton is a Senior Staff Writer at Tech Advisor and Macworld, working across entertainment, consumer technology and lifestyle. Her interests and specialities lie in streaming services, film and television reviews and rumours, gaming, wearables and smart home products. She’s also the creator of The London Geek, a geek culture and lifestyle blog.
