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London, 27 February 2020: BAFTA has announced today that Hideo Kojima, the renowned designer best known for Death Stranding and the Metal Gear series, will be presented with the Fellowship at the BAFTA Games Awards on Thursday 2 April 2020, in recognition of his creative contribution to the indus

• Entries now open for 10th BAFTA Young Game Designers competition
• Initiative launches today at Ubisoft event on the positive impact of games

BAFTA's Games Awards now open for entries with new categories for 2020

Epic Games received the award on Wednesday 12 June in Los Angeles

• Finalists as young as 10 demonstrate their creative ability
• Social purpose key theme for entries including climate change, mental health and disability
• Winners to be revealed at Awards ceremony on Saturday 29 June

Epic Games will receive the award on Wednesday 12 June in Los Angeles

The winners of the British Academy Games Awards have been announced at the ceremony hosted by Dara O'Briain at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, on Thursday 04 April.

> View the full list of nominations here

EE partners with BAFTA Games Awards for the first time to introduce brand new award category, the EE Mobile Game of The Year. The 2019 nominees are: Brawl Stars, Clash Royale, Fortnite Mobile, Old School Runescape, Pokémon Go and Roblox. 

Comedian to front BAFTA’s annual games awards ceremony for ninth time on Thursday 4 April 2019 at Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank