Ninja Theory’s Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice bagged another five awards at the prestigious British Academy Games Awards ceremony this week. Senua actress Melina Juergens fought back tears as she delivered an emotional speech after accepting the Best Performer award. The studio also won Artistic Achievement, Audio Achievement, Game Beyond Entertainment, and Best British Game.
Full list of winners is as follows:
FELLOWSHIP
Tim SchaferARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT
HELLBLADE: SENUA’S SACRIFICE Development Team – Ninja Theory Ltd/ Ninja Theory LtdAUDIO ACHIEVEMENT
HELLBLADE: SENUA’S SACRIFICE David Garcia Diaz – Ninja Theory Ltd/ Ninja Theory LtdBEST GAME
WHAT REMAINS OF EDITH FINCH Development Team – Giant Sparrow/Annapurna InteractiveBRITISH GAME
HELLBLADE: SENUA’S SACRIFICE Development Team – Ninja Theory Ltd/ Ninja Theory LtdDEBUT GAME
GOROGOA Development Team – Jason Roberts, Buried Signal/Annapurna InteractiveEVOLVING GAME
OVERWATCH Development Team – Blizzard Entertainment/ Blizzard EntertainmentFAMILY
SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY Development Team – Nintendo EPD/NintendoGAME BEYOND ENTERTAINMENT
HELLBLADE: SENUA’S SACRIFICE Development Team – Ninja Theory Ltd/ Ninja Theory LtdGAME DESIGN
SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY Development Team – Nintendo EPD/NintendoGAME INNOVATION
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD Development Team – Nintendo EPD/NintendoMOBILE GAME
GOLF CLASH Paul Gouge, Alex Rigby, Gareth Jones – Playdemic/PlaydemicMULTIPLAYER
DIVINITY: ORIGINAL SIN 2 Development Team – Larian Studios/ Larian Studios GamesMUSIC
CUPHEAD Development Team – StudioMDHR Entertainment Inc./StudioMDHR Entertainment Inc.NARRATIVE
NIGHT IN THE WOODS Scott Benson, Alec Holowka, Bethany Hockenberry – InfiniteFall/ FinjiORIGINAL PROPERTY
HORIZON ZERO DAWN Development Team – Guerrilla/Sony Interactive Entertainment EuropePERFORMER
MELINA JUERGENS as Senua in Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
Congratulations to all the winners!
