BAFTA announces 2010 Video Games Awards winners, goes batty for Batman

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts handed out its 2010 Video Games Awards in London this evening, but it was a resident of Gotham City who came away the big winner. Although Uncharted 2 bagged yet more trophies -- Best Action Game, Best Use of Audio, Best Story and Best Original Score -- Rocksteady's Batman: Arkham Asylum came away as the Academy's choice for Best Game of 2009.

Other notable winners include Flower (Artistic Achievement), LittleBigPlanet PSP (Best Handheld Game) and Wii Sports Resort (Best Family Game). You can see the full list of winners by category after the break. Congrats, Bats!

2010 BAFTA Video Game Awards Winners

Best Action Game
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Naughty Dog

Artistic Achievement
Flower, thatgamecompany

Best Game
Batman: Arkham Asylum, Rocksteady Studios

Best Family & Social Game
Wii Sports Resort, Nintendo

Best Gameplay
Batman: Arkham Asylum, Rocksteady Studios

Best Handheld Game
LittleBigPlanet PSP, SCE Cambridge / XDEV

Best Multiplayer Game
Left 4 Dead 2, Valve Software

Best Original Score
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Naughty Dog

Best Sports Game
FIFA 10, Electronic Arts

Best Story
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Naughty Dog

Best Use of Audio
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Naughty Dog

Best Use of Online
FIFA 10, Electronic Arts

GAME Award of 2009 (Best game as voted by public poll)
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Infinity Ward