The BAFTA Games Awards 2026 just wrapped up, and while many anticipated big wins for popular titles like Dispatch, Ghost of Yōtei, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, there were a few surprises that kept everyone talking.
One of the biggest talking points of the evening was Ghost of Yōtei snagging the award for Best Music, which left many fans scratching their heads since Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was also in the running.
And speaking of surprises, we can't forget the presence of Daredevil star Charlie Cox, who made a special appearance at the ceremony. It was a star-studded night filled with excitement and unexpected wins, reminding us all why we love the gaming community so much!
Here's the full list of winners:
Animation: Dispatch (AdHoc Studio)
Artistic Achievement: Death Stranding 2: On The Beach (Kojima Productions)
Audio Achievement: Dispatch (AdHoc Studio)
Best Game: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive)
British Game: Atomfall (Rebellion)
Debut Game: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive)
Evolving Game: No Man's Sky (Hello Games)
Family: LEGO Party! (SMG Studio)
Fellowship: Ilkka Paananen (CEO & co-founder of Supercell)
Game Beyond Entertainment: Despelote (Julián Cordero, Sebastián Valbuena)
Game Design: Blue Prince (Tonda Ros)
Multiplayer: Arc Raiders (Embark Studios)
Music: Ghost of Yōtei (Sucker Punch)
Narrative: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II (Warhorse Studios)
New Intellectual Property: South of Midnight (Compulsion Games)
Performer in a Leading Role: Jennifer English (Maelle in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33)
Performer in a Supporting Role: Jeffrey Wright (Chase in Dispatch)
Technical Achievement: Ghost of Yōtei (Sucker Punch)
One of the biggest talking points of the evening was Ghost of Yōtei snagging the award for Best Music, which left many fans scratching their heads since Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was also in the running.
And speaking of surprises, we can't forget the presence of Daredevil star Charlie Cox, who made a special appearance at the ceremony. It was a star-studded night filled with excitement and unexpected wins, reminding us all why we love the gaming community so much!
Here's the full list of winners:
Animation: Dispatch (AdHoc Studio)
Artistic Achievement: Death Stranding 2: On The Beach (Kojima Productions)
Audio Achievement: Dispatch (AdHoc Studio)
Best Game: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive)
British Game: Atomfall (Rebellion)
Debut Game: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive)
Evolving Game: No Man's Sky (Hello Games)
Family: LEGO Party! (SMG Studio)
Fellowship: Ilkka Paananen (CEO & co-founder of Supercell)
Game Beyond Entertainment: Despelote (Julián Cordero, Sebastián Valbuena)
Game Design: Blue Prince (Tonda Ros)
Multiplayer: Arc Raiders (Embark Studios)
Music: Ghost of Yōtei (Sucker Punch)
Narrative: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II (Warhorse Studios)
New Intellectual Property: South of Midnight (Compulsion Games)
Performer in a Leading Role: Jennifer English (Maelle in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33)
Performer in a Supporting Role: Jeffrey Wright (Chase in Dispatch)
Technical Achievement: Ghost of Yōtei (Sucker Punch)