ΒΑFTA Games nominations recognise UK studios

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'Senua's Saga: Hellblade II', produced by the Cambridge-based studio Ninja Theory, is among several UK titles recognised in nominations for the 2025 BAFTA Games Awards.

The Hellblade series, which includes an acclaimed depiction of pyschosis in its lead character and has won awards for its writing and peformance among other categories, is nominated in 11 out of 14 categories, including Best Game.

In the Awards, which will be announced on April 8, two more of the most nominated games come from UK studios.

'Still Wakes the Deep', a horror game from Brighton-based studio The Chinese Room set on a Scottish oil rig, is up for eight awards, while 'Thank Goodness You're Here!', a cartoon adventure game developed by two friends from Barnsley, is up for seven.

'Lego Horizon Adventures', based on the PlayStation series and largely developed by London-based Studio Gobo, is nominated in four categories.

Bafta Games committee chair Tara Saunders told the BBC that the nominations reflected "a strong year for British-made games".

Full list of nominations.

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