The 2023 BAFTA Games Awards nominees have been released, with God of War Ragnarok’s record-setting 14 nominations leading the way.

The awards ceremony will air March 30 on Twitch.

The complete list of finalists follows the jump.

ANIMATION

• CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE II Mark Grigsby, Bruce Ferris, Khoa Le – Infinity Ward/Activision Publishing, Inc
• GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK Bruno Velazquez, Erica Pinto, Mehdi Yssef – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST Development Team – Guerrilla/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• LEGO STAR WARS: THE SKYWALKER SAGA Development Team – TT Games/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
• SIFU Development Team – Sloclap/Sloclap & Kepler Interactive
• STRAY Jophray Mikolajczyk, Jean-Marie Vouillon, Simon Jacquart – BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive

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ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT

• ELDEN RING Development Team – FromSoftware/BANDAI Namco Europe
• GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK Raf Grassetti, Dan McKim, Eric Valdes – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• IMMORTALITY Doug Potts, Stephanie Reese, Kerry Hennessy – Half Mermaid Productions/Half Mermaid Productions
• PENTIMENT Hannah Kennedy, Soojin Paek – Obsidian Entertainment/Xbox Game Studios
• A PLAGUE TALE: REQUIEM Development Team – Asobo Studio/Focus Entertainment
• TUNIC Development Team – TUNIC Team/FINJI

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AUDIO ACHIEVEMENT

• GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK Jodie Kupsco, Michael Kent, Sean LaValle – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST Development Team – Guerrilla/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• METAL: HELLSINGER Elvira Björkman, Nicklas Hjertberg – The Outsiders/Funcom Oslo AS
• A PLAGUE TALE: REQUIEM Development Team – Asobo Studio/Focus Entertainment
• STRAY Development Team – BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive
• TUNIC Development Team – TUNIC Team/FINJI

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BEST GAME

• CULT OF THE LAMB Development Team – Massive Monster/Devolver Digital
• ELDEN RING Development Team – FromSoftware/BANDAI Namco Europe
• GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK Eric Williams, Chad Cox, Yumi Yang – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• MARVEL SNAP Development Team – Second Dinner Studios/Nuverse
• STRAY Development Team – BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive
• VAMPIRE SURVIVORS Development Team – poncle/poncle

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BRITISH GAME

• CITIZEN SLEEPER Gareth Damian Martin, Guillaume Singelin, Amos Roddy – Jump Over the Age/Fellow Traveller
• OLLIOLLI WORLD Development Team – Roll7/Private Division
• ROLLERDROME Development Team – Roll7/Private Division
• TOTAL WAR: WARHAMMER III Development Team – Creative Assembly/SEGA
• TWO POINT CAMPUS Development Team – Two Point Studios/SEGA
• VAMPIRE SURVIVORS Development Team – poncle/poncle

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DEBUT GAME

• AS DUSK FALLS Caroline Marchal, Charu Desodt – INTERIOR/NIGHT/Xbox Game Studios
• THE CASE OF THE GOLDEN IDOL Andrejs Kļaviņš, Ernests Kļaviņš – Color Gray Games/Playstack
• STRAY Development Team – BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive
• TROMBONE CHAMP Development Team – Holy Wow Studios/ Holy Wow Studios
• TUNIC Development Team – TUNIC Team/FINJI
• VAMPIRE SURVIVORS Development Team – poncle/poncle

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EVOLVING GAME

• APEX LEGENDS Development Team – Respawn/Electronic Arts
• DREAMS Development Team – Media Molecule/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• THE ELDER SCROLLS ONLINE Development Team – ZeniMax Online Studios/Bethesda Softworks
• FINAL FANTASY XIV ONLINE Development Team – Creative Business Unit III/Square Enix
• FORZA HORIZON 5 Development Team – Playground Games/Xbox Game Studios
• NO MAN’S SKY Development Team – Hello Games/Hello Games

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FAMILY

• DISNEY DREAMLIGHT VALLEY Development Team – Gameloft/ Gameloft
• KIRBY AND THE FORGOTTEN LAND Development Team – HAL Laboratory/Nintendo
• LEGO STAR WARS: THE SKYWALKER SAGA Development Team – TT Games/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
• MARIO + RABBIDS SPARKS OF HOPE Development Team – Ubisoft Milan; Ubisoft Paris/Ubisoft
• NINTENDO SWITCH SPORTS Development Team – Nintendo EPD/Nintendo
• TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: SHREDDER’S REVENGE Development Team – Tribute Games/Dotemu

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GAME BEYOND ENTERTAINMENT

• CITIZEN SLEEPER Gareth Damian Martin, Guillaume Singelin, Amos Roddy – Jump Over the Age/Fellow Traveller
• ENDLING – EXTINCTION IS FOREVER Development Team – Herobeat Studios/HandyGames
• GIBBON: BEYOND THE TREES Development Team – Broken Rules/Broken Rules
• I WAS A TEENAGE EXOCOLONIST Development Team – Northway Games/FINJI
• NOT FOR BROADCAST Development Team – NotGames/tinyBuild
• WE’LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS Marina Sciberras – Cowleyfornia Studios/Cowleyfornia Studios

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GAME DESIGN

• CULT OF THE LAMB Development Team – Massive Monster/Devolver Digital
• ELDEN RING Development Team – FromSoftware/BANDAI NAMCO Europe
• GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK Jason McDonald, Andrew Chrysafidis, Luis Sanchez – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST Development Team – Guerrilla/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• TUNIC Development Team – TUNIC Team/FINJI
• VAMPIRE SURVIVORS Development Team – poncle/poncle

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MULTIPLAYER

• CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE II Development Team -Infinity WardActivision Publishing, Inc.
• EA SPORTS FIFA 23 Development Team -EA Vancouver, EA Romania/EA SPORTS
• ELDEN RING Development Team – FromSoftware/BANDAI Namco Europe
• OVERWATCH 2 Development Team – Blizzard Entertainment/Blizzard Entertainment
• SPLATOON 3 Development Team – Nintendo/Nintendo
• TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: SHREDDER’S REVENGE Development Team – Tribute Games/Dotemu

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MUSIC

• CUPHEAD – THE DELICIOUS LAST COURSE Kristofer Maddigan – Studio MDHR/Studio MDHR
• ELDEN RING Development Team – FromSoftware/BANDAI Namco Europe
• GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK Bear McCreary, Keith Leary, Peter Scaturro – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• A PLAGUE TALE: REQUIEM Olivier Derivière – Asobo Studio/Focus Entertainment
• STRAY Development Team -BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive
• TUNIC Development Team – TUNIC Team/FINJI

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NARRATIVE

• CITIZEN SLEEPER Gareth Damian Martin – Jump Over the Age/Fellow Traveller
• GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK Matt Sophos, Richard Gaubert – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• IMMORTALITY Sam Barlow, Amelia Gray, Allan Scott – Half Mermaid Productions/Half Mermaid Productions
• PENTIMENT Josh Sawyer, Kate Dollarhyde, Zoe Franznick – Obsidian Entertainment/Xbox Game Studio
• A PLAGUE TALE: REQUIEM Writing Team – Asobo Studio/Focus Entertainment
• STRAY Writing Team – BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive

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ORIGINAL PROPERTY

• CITIZEN SLEEPER Gareth Damian Martin, Guillaume Singelin, Amos Roddy – Jump Over the Age/Fellow Traveller
• CULT OF THE LAMB Development Team – Massive Monster/Devolver Digital
• ELDEN RING Development Team – FromSoftware/BANDAI Namco Europe
• SIFU Development Team – Sloclap/Sloclap & Kepler Interactive
• STRAY Development Team – BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive
• VAMPIRE SURVIVORS Development Team – poncle/poncle

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PERFORMER IN A LEADING ROLE

• ALAIN MESA as Alejandro Vargas in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
• CHARLOTTE MCBURNEY as Amicia de Rune in A Plague Tale: Requiem
• CHRISTOPHER JUDGE as Kratos in God of War Ragnarök
• MANON GAGE as Marissa Marcel in Immortality
• SIOBHAN WILLIAMS as Laura in The Quarry
• SUNNY SULJIC as Atreus in God of War Ragnarök

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PERFORMER IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

• ADAM J. HARRINGTON as Sindri in God of War Ragnarök
• ALISON JAYE as Alva in Horizon Forbidden West
• CHARLOTTA MOHLIN as The One in Immortality
• DANIELLE BISUTTI as Freya in God of War Ragnarök
• LAYA DELEON HAYES as Angrboða in God of War Ragnarök
• RYAN HURST as Thor in God of War Ragnarök

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TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT

• ELDEN RING Development Team – FromSoftware/BANDAI NAMCO Europe
• GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK Josh Hobson, Jon Burke – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST Development Team – Guerrilla/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• IMMORTALITY Connor Carson, Lizi Attwood, Dylan Nelkin – Half Mermaid Productions/Half Mermaid Productions
• THE LAST OF US PART I Development Team – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• STRAY Development Team – BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive

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EE GAME OF THE YEAR (voted for by the public) 

• ELDEN RING FromSoftware/BANDAI NAMCO Europe
• GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST Guerrilla/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• IMMORTALITY Half Mermaid Productions/Half Mermaid Productions
• MARVEL SNAP Second Dinner Studios/Nuverse
• STRAY BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive