Overview
- BAFTA unveiled its 2026 nominees with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 topping the field at 12 nods, setting a record for a debut game.
- Best Game contenders are Arc Raiders, Blue Prince, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Dispatch, Ghost of Yōtei and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
- Dispatch earned nine nominations and Ghost of Yōtei secured eight, while Death Stranding 2: On the Beach received seven but missed the Best Game shortlist.
- Winners will be announced on April 17 at London’s Southbank Centre with the ceremony streamed live on YouTube.
- At the G.A.N.G. Awards in San Francisco, Death Stranding 2 led with eight audio wins and Clair Obscur followed with seven, as Halo audio director Becky Allen received the Lifetime Achievement Award.