BAFTA: BioShock game of the year, Wii Sports wins most awards
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced the winners for their British Academy Video Game Awards and BioShock came out on top, with Wii Sports winning most categories. The full list can be found after break. Wii Sports won six of 13 awards, Crackdown won two awards, as did Okami.
Crackdown developer RealTime Worlds was the most successful European studio at the event, winning Best Action and Adventure and an audio award. Phil Wilson, producer of Crackdown, said, "BAFTA's are awards that are recognized and respected both outside the games industry and internationally, so we're incredibly proud that everyone's hard work has resulted in not just one but two of the prestigious gold masks." Great, now does that mean you'll finally start working on a sequel?
Best Action and Adventure: Crackdown
Best Strategy and Simulation: Wii Sports
Best Sports: Wii Sports
Best Multiplayer: Wii Sports
Best Casual and Social: Wii Sports
Best use of audio: Crackdown
Best original score: Okami
Best technical achievement: God of War II
Best artistic achievement: Okami
Best gameplay: Wii Sports
Best innovation: Wii Sports
Best story and character: God of War II
Best game: BioShock
The Gamers' Award: Football Manager 2007
BAFTA's "Ones to Watch": Ragnarawk