| 18th British Academy Games Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 7 April 2022 |
| Location | https://www.bafta.org/games |
| Hosted by | Elle Osili-Wood |
| Best Game | Returnal |
| Most awards | Returnal (4) |
| Most nominations | It Takes Two and Returnal (9) |
The 18th British Academy Video Game Awards was hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 7 April 2022 to honour the best video games of 2021. Held at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, television presenter Elle Osili-Wood returned to host the ceremony for the second time.[1] Co-operative action-adventure platformer It Takes Two and third-person roguelike shooter Returnal both led the nominations with nine. Returnal won four awards at the ceremony, the most wins of any game.