Overview

• Astro Bot emerged as the standout winner, taking home five awards, including Best Game of the Year, at the 2025 BAFTA Games Awards.
• Still Wakes the Deep earned three awards, including two for performance, while Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II led nominations with 11 but secured only one win for Technical Achievement.
• Japanese composer Yoko Shimomura was honored with the prestigious BAFTA Fellowship for her influential contributions to video game soundtracks, including Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy XV.
• The trade union Equity used the event to call for improved pay and working conditions for performers in the gaming industry, emphasizing the sector's significant economic value.
• This ceremony marked the conclusion of the 2024 gaming awards season, showcasing the industry's creative achievements and ongoing discussions about labor standards.