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PLATFORM:
Multiplatform
PUBLISHER:
SCEA
DEVELOPER:
Naughty Dog
GENRE: Action
PLAYERS:   1
RELEASE DATE:
October 13, 2009


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 Written by John Scalzo  on February 17, 2010

News: Uncharted 2 nabs eight nominations.



The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the nominees for their 2009 Video Game Awards. The BAFTAs are considered the "British Oscars" and the organization has been rewarding "innovation and talent" in the game industry since 2005.

Assassin's Creed II, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, FIFA 10, Left 4 Dead 2 and Uncharted 2: Among Thieves were all nominated for "Best Game".

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves led the pack with eight nominations. Batman: Arkham Asylum and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 were close behind with seven nominations each. The winners will be announced during the 2009 BAFTA Video Game Awards ceremony on March 19.

The full list of nominations for all of the awards can be found below:

Best Game

  • Assassin's Creed II
    Sebastien Puel, Patrice Desilets
    Ubisoft Entertainment Ltd/Ubisoft Montreal
  • Batman: Arkham Asylum
    Sefton Hill, David Hego, Nick Arundel
    Eidos/Rocksteady Studios
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
    Activision/Infinity Ward
  • FIFA 10
    Andrew Wilson, David Rutter, Gary Paterson
    Electronic Arts/EA Canada
  • Left 4 Dead 2
    Gabe Newell, Chet Faliszek, Tom Leonard
    Valve/EA
  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Naughty Dog & SCE Foster City Studio



    Handheld

  • Gran Turismo
    Kazunori Yamauchi, Yuji Yasuhara, Hiroki Imanish
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Polphony Digital Inc
  • LittleBigPlanet (PSP)
    James Shepherd, Piers Jackson, Mark Green
    Sony Computer Entertainment/SCE Cambridge & xev Studio Europe
  • LocoRoco Midnight Carnival
    Kenji Sakai, Saeka Horikoshi, Hiroya Matsugami
    Sony Computer Entertainment/SCE Japan Studio
  • Mario and Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story
    Shigeru Miyamoto, Takashi Tezuka, Hiroyuki Kubota
    Nintendo/Nintendo
  • Professor Layton and Pandora's Box
    Akira Tago, Akihiro Hino, Tatsuya Shinkai
    Nintendo/Nintendo
  • Scribblenauts
    Jeremiah Slaczka, Marius Fahlbusch
    Warner Bros Interactive Entertainmnent/5th Cell

    Action

  • Assassin's Creed II
    Sebastien Puel, Patrice Desilets
    Ubisoft Entertainment Ltd/Ubisoft Montreal
  • Batman: Arkham Asylum
    Sefton Hill, David Hego, Nick Arundel
    Eidos/Rocksteady Studios
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
    Activision/Infinity Ward
  • inFAMOUS
    Brian Fleming, Bruce Oberg, Chris Zimmerman
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Sucker Punch Productions & SCE Foster City Studio
  • Left 4 Dead 2
    Gabe Newell, Chet Faliszek, Tom Leonard
    Valve/EA
  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Naughty Dog and SCE Foster City Studio

    Artistic Achievement

  • Assassin's Creed II
    Sebastien Puel, Patrice Desilets
    Ubisoft Entertainment Ltd/Ubisoft Montreal
  • Batman: Arkham Asylum
    Sefton Hill, David Hego, Nick Arundel
    Eidos/Rocksteady Studios
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
    Development team
    Activision/Infinity Ward
  • Flower
    Sony Computer Entertainment/ThatGameCompany and SCE Santa Monica Studio
  • Street Fighter IV
    Yoshinori Ono
    Capcom/Capcom
  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Naughty Dog & SCE Foster City Studio

    Family & Social

  • The Beatles: Rock Band
    Alex Rigopulos, Paul DeGooyer, Josh Randall
    Electronic Arts/MTV Games/Apple Corp/Harmonix Music Systems
  • Buzz! Quiz World
    David Amor, Andrew Eades, Lee Clare
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Relentless Software & XDEV Studio Europe
  • EyePet
    Sony Computer Entertainment/SCE London Studio
  • Guitar Hero 5
    Brian Bright, Paul Robinson, Allen Freese
    Activision/Neversoft Entertainment/Vicarios Visions/Budcat
  • New Super Mario Bros. Wii
    Shigeru Miyamoto, Takashi Tezuka, Hiroyuki Kimura
    Nintendo/Nintendo
  • Wii Sports Resort
    Katsuya Eguchi, Takayuki Shimamura, Yoshikazu Yamashita
    Nintendo/Nintendo

    Gameplay

  • Assassin's Creed II
    Sebastien Puel, Patrice Desilets
    Ubisoft Entertainment Ltd/Ubisoft Montreal
  • Batman: Arkham Asylum
    Sefton Hill, David Hego, Nick Arundel
    Eidos/Rocksteady Studios
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
    Activision/Infinity Ward
  • New Super Mario Bros. Wii
    Shigeru Miyamoto, Takashi Tezuka, Hiroyuki Kimura
    Nintendo/Nintendo
  • PixelJunk Shooter
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Q-Games & SCE Santa Monica Studio
  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Naughty Dog & SCE Foster City Studio

    Multiplayer

  • Battlefield 1943
    Patrick Liu, Gordon Van Dyke
    Electronic Arts/Dice
  • The Beatles: Rock Band
    Alex Rigopulos, Paul DeGooyer, Josh Randall
    Electronic Arts/MTV Games/Apple Corp/Harmonix Music Systems
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
    Activision/Infinity Ward
  • Halo 3: ODST
    Microsoft Game Studios/Microsoft
  • Left 4 Dead 2
    Gabe Newell, Chet Faliszek, Tom Leonard
    Valve/EA
  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Naughty Dog and SCE Foster City Studio

    Original Score

  • Assassin's Creed II
    Jesper Kyd
    Ubisoft Entertainment Ltd/Ubisoft Montreal
  • Batman: Arkham Asylum
    Sefton Hill, David Hego, Nick Arundel
    Eidos/Rocksteady Studios
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
    Activision/Infinity Ward
  • Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
    James Hannigan, Zsolt Marx, Campbell Askew
    Electronic Arts/EA Bright Light
  • PixelJunk Shooter
    Dom Beken, Alex Paterson
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Q-Games and SCE Santa Monica Studio
  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Naughty Dog & SCE Foster City Studio

    Sports

  • Colin McRae: DiRT 2
    Matt Horsman, Clive Moody, Guy Pearce
    Codemasters/Codemasters Studios
  • FIFA 10
    Andrew Wilson, David Rutter, Gary Paterson
    Electronic Arts/EA Canada
  • Football Manager 2010
    Sega/Sports Interactive
  • Forza Motorsport 3
    Microsoft/Turn 10
  • Wii Fit Plus
    Shigeru Miyamoto, Tadashi Sugiyama, Hiroshi Matsunaga
    Nintendo/Nintendo
  • Wii Sports Resort
    Katsuya Eguchi, Takayuki Shimamura, Yoshikazu Yamashita
    Nintendo/Nintendo

    Story

  • Assassin's Creed II
    Sebastien Puel, Patrice Desilets
    Ubisoft Entertainment/Ubisoft Montreal
  • Batman: Arkham Asylum
    Sefton Hill, David Hego, Nick Arundel
    Eidos/Rocksteady Studios
  • Broken Sword Ц Shadow of the Templars: The Director's Cut
    Charles Cecil, Neil Richards, Tony Warringer
    Ubisoft Entertainment/Revolution Software
  • Brutal Legend
    Tim Schafer
    Electronic Arts/Double Fine Productions
  • Dragon Age: Origins
    Ray Muzyka, Greg Zeschuk, Mike Laidlaw
    Electronic Arts/BioWare
  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Naughty Dog & SCE Foster City Studio

    Strategy

  • Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Uprising
    Electronic Arts/EA Los Angeles
  • Empire: Total War
    Sega/Creative Assembly
  • FIFA Manager 10
    Gerald KЎhler, Cord Westhoff, Bernhard Maiberg
    EA Sports/Bright Future
  • Football Manager 2010
    Sega/Sports Interactive
  • Halo Wars
    Microsoft/Ensemble Studios
  • Plants vs Zombies
    George Fan, Tod Semple, Rich Werner
    PopCap Games/PopCap Games

    Use of Audio

  • Batman: Arkham Asylum
    Sefton Hill, David Hego, Nick Arundel
    Eidos/Rocksteady Studios
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
    Activision/Infinity Ward
  • DJ Hero
    Jamie Jackson, Dan Neil, Tim Riley
    Activision/Freestyle Games
  • Flower
    Sony Computer Entertainment/ThatGameCompany and SCE Santa Monica Studios
  • Left 4 Dead 2
    Gabe Newell, Chet Faliszek, Tom Leonard
    Valve/EA
  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Naughty Dog and SCE Foster City Studio

    Use of Online

  • Battlefield 1943
    Patrick Liu, Gordon Van Dyke
    Electronic Arts/EA DICE
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
    Activision/Infinity Ward
  • FIFA 10
    Andrew Wilson, David Rutter, Gary Paterson
    Electronic Arts/ EA Canada
  • LittleBigPlanet (PSP)
    James Shepherd, Piers Jackson, Matt Porter
    Sony Computer Entertainment/SCE Cambridge & XEV Studio Europe
  • Singstar TakeThat
    Sony Computer Entertainment/SCE London Studio
  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
    Sony Computer Entertainment/Naughty Dog and SCE Foster City Studio

    BAFTA Ones To Watch Award
    In association with Dare to Be Digital

  • Colour Coded
    Murray Sinclair, Faye Wright, Liam Wong, Sean Donnelly, Nnanna Kama (PixelPirates)
  • Quick as Thieves
    William Wright, Michael Doig, Andrew Knight, Jamie MacKinnon, Lee Cresswell Gentleman of Fortune)
  • Shrunk!
    Vykintas Kazdailis, Andrew Macdonald, Michael Cummings, Jacek Wernikowski, Stuart Kemp (The Butterflyers)

    The nominations for the 2009 BAFTA GAME Award, their people's choice award, were announced last week. Gamers can vote for their 2009 favorite at BAFTAGameAward.com from now until March 16.



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