Astro Bot becomes Game of the Year at the BAFTA Games Awards 2025 — who are the winners?
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the best games that came out in 2024. The clear leader is Astro Bot, which won the Game of the Year title, as well as statuettes for Best Animation, Audio Achievement, Game Design, and Best Family Game.
BAFTA Games Awards 2025 full list of winners
- Best game: Astro Bot.
- Animation: Astro Bot.
- Artistic achievement: Neva.
- Audio achievement: Astro Bot.
- British Game: Thank Goodness You're Here!
- Debut game: Balatro.
- Evolving game: Vampire Survivors.
- Family game: Astro Bot.
- Bafta fellowship: Yoko Shimomura (composer).
- Game beyond entertainment: Tales of Kenzera: ZAU.
- Game design: Astro Bot.
- Multiplayer: Helldivers 2.
- Music: Helldivers 2.
- Narrative: Metaphor: ReFantazio.
- New intellectual property: Still Wakes the Deep.
- Leading performance: Alec Newman as Caz in Still Wakes the Deep.
- Best supporting actor: Karen Dunbar as Finlay in Still Wakes the Deep.
- Technical achievement: Senua's Saga: Hellblade II.
Last year, Baldur's Gate 3 took home the most awards. Alan Wake 2, Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Viewfinder also received two statuettes each.
We remind you that Astro Bot was also named Game of the Year by The Game Awards. The most anticipated game of 2025 was Grand Theft Auto VI. Traditionally, trailers and announcements were also shown, the most notable of which was the unexpected trailer for The Witcher 4.
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