20th British Academy Games Awards

20th British Academy Games Awards
Date11 April 2024
LocationQueen Elizabeth Hall
Hosted byPhil Wang
Best GameBaldur's Gate 3
Most awardsBaldur's Gate 3 (5)
Most nominationsBaldur's Gate 3 (11)
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The 20th British Academy Video Game Awards were hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 11 April 2024 to honour the best video games of 2023.[1] Held at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, the ceremony was hosted by comedian Phil Wang for the first time.[2] Nominations were announced on March 7, 2024, with epic fantasy roleplaying game Baldur's Gate 3 earning a leading eleven nominations. Charity SpecialEffect was honoured with the BAFTA Special Award for their work in making gaming more accessible to people with physical disabilities.[3] Baldur's Gate 3 received the most wins at the ceremony, with five including Best Game.

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  2. ^ "Bafta Games Awards 2024: Phil Wang to host ceremony". BBC News. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  3. ^ "UK gaming charity SpecialEffect to receive Special Award at 20th BAFTA Games Awards". BAFTA. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2024.