We’re closing in on the BAFTA Games Awards 2021 already, and to get everyone excited the categories have been revealed for each award to be announced. We’ve listed the full run of awards and potential winners below for you to scour through and bicker over with your friends.
BAFTA Games Awards 2021 nominees

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There are 18 categories included in the 2021 BAFTA Games Awards. Here are all the nominees in each one.
Animation
- Doom Eternal
- Final Fantasy 7 Remake
- The Last of Us Part 2
- Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- Ori and the Will of the Wisps
- Spiritfarer
Artistic achievement
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Dreams
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Hades
- Half-Life: Alyx
- The Last of Us Part 2
Audio achievement
- Astro’s Playroom
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Hades
- Half-Life: Alyx
- The Last of Us Part 2
- Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Best game
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Hades
- Half-Life: Alyx
- The Last of Us Part 2
- Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
British game
- Dreams
- F1 2020
- Fall Guys
- The Last Campfire
- Rӧki
- Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Debut game
- Airborne Kingdom
- Call of the Sea
- Carrion
- Factorio
- The Falconeer
- Rӧki
Evolving game
- Destiny 2: Beyond Light
- Dreams
- Fall Guys
- Fortnite
- No Man’s Sky
- Sea of Thieves
Family
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Astro’s Playroom
- Dreams
- Fall Guys
- Minecraft Dungeons
- Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Game design
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Astro’s Playroom
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Hades
- Half-Life: Alyx
- The Last of Us Part 2
Game beyond entertainment
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Before I Forget
- Dreams
- Spiritfarer
- The Last of Us Part 2
- Tell Me Why
Multiplayer
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Deep Rock Galactic
- Fall Guys
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Sackboy: A Big Adventure
- Valorant
Enjoy the sweet, sweet sound of our Music award nominees:
— BAFTA Games (@BAFTAGames) March 2, 2021
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
The Last of Us Part II
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Sackboy: A Big Adventure #BAFTAGames pic.twitter.com/KfDwlTfRaR
Music
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Hades
- The Last of Us Part 2
- Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- Ori and the Will of the Wisps
- Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Narrative
- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Hades
- Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
- Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Original property
- Carrion
- Fall Guys
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Hades
- Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
- Spiritfarer
Performer in a leading role
- Ashley Johnson as Ellie in The Last of Us Part 2
- Cherami Leigh as Female V in Cyberpunk 2077
- Cody Christian as Cloud Strife in Final Fantasy 7 Remake
- Daisuke Tsuji as Jin Sakai in Ghost of Tsushima
- Laura Bailey as Abby in The Last of Us Part 2
- Nadji Jeter as Miles Morales in Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Performer in a supporting role
- Carla Tassara as Judy Alvarez in Cyberpunk 2077
- Jeffrey Pierce as Tommy in The Last of Us Part 2
- Logan Cunningham as Hades, Achilles, Poseidon, Asterius, Charon, and the Storyteller in Hades
- Patrick Gallagher as Khotun Khan in Ghost of Tsushima
- Shannon Woodward as Dina in The Last of Us Part 2
- Troy Baker as Joel in The Last of Us Part 2
Technical achievement
- Demon’s Souls
- Doom Eternal
- Dreams
- Flight Simulator
- The Last of Us Part 2
- Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
EE Game of the Year (fan voted)
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Call of Duty: Warzone
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Hades
- The Last of Us Part 2
- Valorant
Those are all the BAFTA Games Awards 2021 nominees and each category for the show. Let us know your picks for each in the comments below! If you’d like to vote for the EE Game of the Year, you can do so by visiting the awards page.The BAFTA Games Awards 2021 are due to take place on Thursday March 25, streamed online.