The Last of Us tops the BAFTA Games 2014 nomination list

The list of nominations for this year’s BAFTA Games awards have been released, and Naughty Dog’s post apocalyptic title, The Last of Us leads the way with a total of ten nominations.
The Last of Us was nominated for: Action and Adventure, Artistic Achievement, Multiplayer, Audio Achievement, Original Music, Performer (Ashley Johnson (Ellie) and Troy Baker (Joel)), Best Game, Story, and Game Design.
Grand Theft Auto V received the second highest number of nominations with nine: Game Innovation, Action and Adventure, Multiplayer, Audio Achievement, Performer (Steven Ogg (Trevor Phillips)), Best Game, British Game, Story, and Game Design.
Indie games Papers, Please, and The Stanley Parable both received four nominations each.
A full list of categories and nominations can be seen below:
Action and Adventure:
- LEGO Marvel Super Heroes
- Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
- The Last of Us
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Tomb Raider
- BADLAND
Game Innovation:
- Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
- Tearaway
- Grand Theft Auto V
- The Stanley Parable
- Papers, Please
- Year Walk
Artistic Achievement:
- BioShock Infinite
- DEVICE 6
- Tearaway
- The Last of Us
- Beyond: Two Souls
- Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Mobile & Handheld
- Tearaway
- Plants vs. Zombies 2
- The Room Two
- BADLAND
- Ridiculous Fishing
- DEVICE 6
Audio Achievement:
- BioShock Infinite
- The Last of Us
- Battlefield 4
- DEVICE 6
- Tomb Raider
- Grand Theft Auto V
Multiplayer:
- World of Tanks
- Super Marion 3D World
- The Last of Us
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Battlefield 4
- Dota 2
BAFTA Ones to Watch Award:
- Project Heera: Diamond Heist
- Size DOES Matter
- The Unknown
Original Music:
- Tearaway
- BioShock Infinite
- The Last of Us
- Super Mario 3D World
- Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
- Beyond: Two souls
Best Game:
- Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
- Tearaway
- The Last of Us
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Super Marion 3D World
- Papers, Please
Performer:
- Steven Ogg (Trevor Phillips) – Grand Theft Auto V
- Kevan Brighting (The Narrator) – The Stanley Parable
- Courtnee Draper (Elizabeth) – BioShock Infinite
- Ellen Page (Jodie) – Beyond: Two Souls
- Ashley Johnson (Ellie) – The Last of Us
- Troy Baker (Joel) – The Last of Us
British Game:
- Tearaway
- The Room Two
- LEGO Marvel Super Heroes
- Gunpoint
- Grand Theft Auto V
- DmC Devil May Cry
Sports:
- NBA 2K14
- F1 2013
- Forza Motorsport 5
- Football Manager 2014
- FIFA 14
- GRID 2
Debut Game:
- Remember Me
- Gunpoint
- Castle in the Sky
- Gone Home
- The Stanley Parable
- BADLAND
Story:
- The Last of Us
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Gone Home
- The Stanley Parable
- Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
- Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Family:
- Rayman Legends
- Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
- Tearaway
- Animal Crossing: New Leaf
- Super Mario 3D World
- Skylanders SWAP Force
Strategy and Simulation:
- Civilization V: Brave New World
- XCOM: Enemy Within
- Forza Motorsport 5
- Surgeon Simulator 2013
- Democracy 3
- Papers, Please
Game Design:
- Tearaway
- Tomb Raider
- Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
- The Last of Us
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Papers, Please
Author: Ash Meehan
Hi, I’m the creator of SG Gaming Info. When I’m not working on my writing or creating content for this site’s YouTube channel, I like to relax and enjoy character driven story games.

