7th British Academy Games Awards

7th British Academy Video Games Awards
Date	16 March 2011
Location	London Hilton
Host	Dara Ó Briain
Best Game	Mass Effect 2
Most awards	Heavy Rain (3)
Most nominations	Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Call of Duty: Black Ops & Heavy Rain (7)

The 7th British Academy Video Game Awards (known for the purposes of sponsorship as GAME British Academy Video Games Awards) awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, was an award ceremony held on 16 March 2011 in the London Hilton. The ceremony honoured achievement in video gaming in 2010 and was hosted by Dara Ó Briain. Heavy Rain was the major winner on the night, taking three of the seven awards available.

Winners

Category	Winner	Nominees
Action	Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood	Battlefield: Bad Company 2 BioShock 2 Call of Duty: Black Ops God of War III Halo: Reach
Artistic Achievement	God of War III	Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Call of Duty: Black Ops Heavy Rain Limbo Mass Effect 2
Best Game	Mass Effect 2	Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood FIFA 11 Heavy Rain Limbo Super Mario Galaxy 2
Family	Kinect Sports	Dance Central Kinect Adventures Kinectimals Lego Harry Potter: Years 1–4 Toy Story 3: The Video Game
Gameplay	Super Mario Galaxy 2	Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood God of War III Heavy Rain Limbo Mass Effect 2
Handheld	Cut the Rope	God of War: Ghost of Sparta Lego Harry Potter: Years 1–4 Professor Layton and the Lost Future Sonic Colours Super Scribblenauts
Multiplayer	Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit	Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Call of Duty: Black Ops Halo: Reach StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
Original Music	Heavy Rain	Alan Wake Fable III James Bond 007: Blood Stone Mass Effect 2 Super Mario Galaxy 2
Social Network Game	My Empire	Bejeweled Blitz Farmerama FIFA Superstars ZooMumba Zuma Blitz
Sports	F1 2010	FIFA 11 Football Manager 2011 Gran Turismo 5 International Cricket 2010 Pro Evolution Soccer 2011
Story	Heavy Rain	Alan Wake BioShock 2 Call of Duty: Black Ops Fallout: New Vegas Mass Effect 2
Strategy	Civilization V	Fallout: New Vegas FIFA Manager 11 Napoleon: Total War Plants vs. Zombies StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
Technical Innovation	Heavy Rain	Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Call of Duty: Black Ops Halo: Reach Kinectimals Super Mario Galaxy 2
Use of Audio	Battlefield: Bad Company 2	Alan Wake Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Call of Duty: Black Ops DJ Hero 2 Limbo
BAFTA Ones To Watch Award (In association with Dare to Be Digital)	Twang!	Mush Sculpty
GAME Award of 2010	Call of Duty: Black Ops	Dance Central FIFA 11 Halo: Reach Heavy Rain Limbo Mass Effect 2 Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Red Dead Redemption Super Mario Galaxy 2
Academy Fellowship	Peter Molyneux	N/A

Multiple nominations and wins

Wins

• 3 wins - Heavy Rain

Nominations

• 7 nominations - Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Call of Duty: Black Ops, and Heavy Rain
• 6 nominations - Mass Effect 2
• 5 nominations - Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Limbo
• 4 nominations - Halo: Reach
• 3 nominations - Alan Wake, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, FIFA 11, and God of War III
• 2 nominations - BioShock 2, Dance Central, Fallout: New Vegas, Kinectimals, Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, and StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty

External links

• 7th BAFTA Video Games Awards page