British Academy Games Award for Technical Achievement
December 11, 2023
The British Academy Games Award for Technical Achievement (formerly, British Academy Games Award for Game Innovation) is an award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) as part of the British Academy Games Awards. It is given in honour of "the best innovation in gameplay or technology". The award was initially known as Innovation at the 3rd British Academy Games Awards ceremony, held in 2006, and was awarded to Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old is Your Brain?, developed and published by Nintendo.[1] The award was absent from ceremonies held in 2008 to 2010. before returning to the 8th ceremony held in 2011, under the name Game Innovation. For the 2020 awards, the category was renamed again for Technical Achievement as to encompass gameplay programming and visual engineering.[2]
British Academy Games Award for Technology Achievement
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December 11, 2023
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The British Academy Games Award for Technical Achievement formerly British Academy Games Award for Game Innovation is an award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts BAFTA as part of the British Academy Games Awards It is given in honour of the best innovation in gameplay or technology The award was initially known as Innovation at the 3rd British Academy Games Awards ceremony held in 2006 and was awarded to Dr Kawashima s Brain Training How Old is Your Brain developed and published by Nintendo 1 The award was absent from ceremonies held in 2008 to 2010 before returning to the 8th ceremony held in 2011 under the name Game Innovation For the 2020 awards the category was renamed again for Technical Achievement as to encompass gameplay programming and visual engineering 2 British Academy Games Award for Technology AchievementAwarded for The best innovation in gameplay or technology CountryUnited KingdomPresented byBAFTAFirst awarded2006Currently held byHorizon Forbidden WestWebsitewww wbr bafta wbr org wbr gamesSince its inception the award has been given to thirteen games As a developer Nintendo Entertainment Analysis amp Development has a leading six nominations in the category including two wins tied with Media Molecule Japan Studio holds the record for most nominations without a win with four Among publishers Sony Interactive Entertainment has the most wins with six Xbox Game Studios are the publisher with the most nominations without a win with five The current holder of the award is Horizon Forbidden West by Guerrilla Games and Sony Interactive Entertainment which won at the 19th British Academy Games Awards in 2023 Contents 1 Winners and nominees 2 Multiple nominations and wins 2 1 Developers 2 2 Publishers 3 ReferencesWinners and nominees editIn the following table the years are listed as per BAFTA convention and generally correspond to the year of game release in the United Kingdom Table key Indicates the winnerYear Game Developer s Publisher s Ref 2006 3rd Dr Kawashima s Brain Training How Old Is Your Brain Nintendo SPD Nintendo 1 Electroplankton indieszero NintendoGuitar Hero Harmonix RedOctaneLocoRoco Japan Studio Sony Computer EntertainmentShadow of the Colossus Team Ico Japan Studio Sony Computer EntertainmentWe Love Katamari Namco Namco2007 4th Wii Sports Nintendo EAD Nintendo 3 Battlefield 2142 EA DICE Electronic ArtsCrackdown Realtime Worlds Microsoft Game StudiosGuitar Hero II Harmonix ActivisionWorld in Conflict Massive Entertainment Sierra EntertainmentWorld of Warcraft The Burning Crusade Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment2011 8th LittleBigPlanet 2 Media Molecule Sony Computer Entertainment Europe 4 Bastion Supergiant Games Warner Bros Interactive EntertainmentChild of Eden Q Entertainment UbisoftFrom Dust Ubisoft Montpellier UbisoftL A Noire Team Bondi Rockstar GamesThe Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword Nintendo EAD Nintendo2012 9th The Unfinished Swan Giant Sparrow Santa Monica Studio Sony Computer Entertainment 5 Fez Polytron Corporation TrapdoorCall of Duty Black Ops II Treyarch ActivisionWonderbook Book of Spells London Studio London StudioJourney thatgamecompany Sony Computer EntertainmentKinect Sesame Street TV Microsoft Studios Soho Productions Microsoft Studios2013 10th Brothers A Tale of Two Sons Starbreeze Studios 505 Games 6 Grand Theft Auto V Rockstar North Rockstar GamesPapers Please Lucas Pope 3909 LLC 3909 LLCThe Stanley Parable Galactic Cafe Galactic CafeTearaway Tarsier Studios Media Molecule Sony Computer Entertainment EuropeYear Walk Simogo Simogo2014 11th The Vanishing of Ethan Carter The Astronauts The Astronauts Nordic Games 7 80 Days Inkle Inkle Profile BooksAlien Isolation The Creative Assembly SegaLumino City State of Play Games State of Play GamesMiddle earth Shadow of Mordor Monolith Productions Warner Bros Interactive EntertainmentTitanfall Respawn Entertainment Electronic Arts2015 12th Her Story Sam Barlow Sam Barlow 8 Everybody s Gone to the Rapture The Chinese Room Santa Monica Studio Sony Computer EntertainmentLife Is Strange Dontnod Entertainment Square EnixMetal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain Kojima Productions Konami Digital EntertainmentSplatoon Nintendo EAD NintendoUntil Dawn Supermassive Games Sony Computer Entertainment2016 13th That Dragon Cancer Numinous Games Numinous Games 9 Batman Arkham VR Rocksteady Studios Warner Bros Interactive EntertainmentFirewatch Campo Santo PanicPokemon Go Niantic NianticUnseen Diplomacy Triangular Pixels Triangulars PixelsThe Witness Thekla Inc Thekla Inc 2017 14th The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Nintendo EPD NintendoGorogoa Jason Roberts Buried Signal Annapurna InteractiveHellblade Senua s Sacrifice Ninja Theory Ltd Ninja Theory LtdNieR Automata PlatinumGames Square EnixSnipperclips SFB Games NintendoWhat Remains of Edith Finch Giant Sparrow Annapurna Interactive2018 15th Nintendo Labo Nintendo EPD NintendoAstro Bot Rescue Mission Japan Studio Sony Interactive Entertainment EuropeCeleste Matt Makes Games Inc Matt Makes Games Inc Cultist Simulator Weather Factory Humble BundleMoss Polyarc PolyarcReturn of the Obra Dinn Lucas Pope 39092019 16th Death Stranding Kojima Productions Sony Interactive Entertainment 10 A Plague Tale Innocence Asobo Studio Focus Home InteractiveCall of Duty Modern Warfare Infinity Ward ActivisionControl Remedy Entertainment 505 GamesMetro Exodus 4A Games Deep SilverSekiro Shadows Die Twice FromSoftware Activision2020 17th Dreams Media Molecule Sony Interactive Entertainment 11 Demon s Souls Japan Studio Sony Interactive EntertainmentDoom Eternal id Software Bethesda SoftworksMicrosoft Flight Simulator Asobo Studio Xbox Game StudiosThe Last of Us Part II Naughty Dog Sony Interactive EntertainmentSpider Man Miles Morales Insomniac Games Sony Interactive Entertainment2021 18th Ratchet amp Clank Rift Apart Insomniac Games Sony Interactive Entertainment 12 Forza Horizon 5 Playground Games Xbox Game StudiosHitman 3 IO InteractivePsychonauts 2 Double Fine Xbox Game StudiosResident Evil Village CapcomReturnal Housemarque Sony Interactive Entertainment2022 19th Horizon Forbidden West Guerrilla Sony Interactive Entertainment 13 God of War Ragnarok Santa Monica Sony Interactive EntertainmentThe Last of Us Part I Naughty DogElden Ring FromSoftware Bandai NamcoImmortality Half Mermaid ProductionsStray BlueTwelve Annapurna InteractiveMultiple nominations and wins editDevelopers edit Developer Nominations WinsNintendo SPD Nintendo EAD 6 2Japan Studio 4 0Media Molecule 3 2Santa Monica Studio 3 1Giant Sparrow 2 1Harmonix 2 0Insomniac Games 2 1Kojima Productions 2 1Lucas Pope 2 0Naughty Dog 2 0Publishers edit Developer Nominations WinsSony Computer Interactive Entertainment 19 6Nintendo 8 4Microsoft Xbox Game Studios 5 0Activision 4 0Annapurna Interactive 3 0Warner Bros Interactive 3 03909 2 0505 Games 2 1Electronic Arts 2 0Namco 2 0Rockstar Games 2 0Square Enix 2 0Ubisoft 2 0References edit a b Games in 2006 BAFTA Awards awards bafta org Retrieved 2017 04 14 Wales Matt September 9 2019 BAFTA announces new categories for 2020 video game awards submissions now open Eurogamer Retrieved September 9 2019 Games in 2007 BAFTA Awards awards bafta org Archived from the original on 2016 03 05 Retrieved 2017 04 14 Games in 2012 BAFTA Awards awards bafta org Retrieved 2017 04 14 Games in 2013 BAFTA Awards awards bafta org Archived from the original on 2016 04 13 Retrieved 2017 04 14 Games in 2014 BAFTA Awards awards bafta org Retrieved 2017 04 14 Games in 2015 BAFTA Awards awards bafta org Retrieved 2017 04 14 Games in 2016 BAFTA Awards awards bafta org Retrieved 2017 04 14 Games in 2017 BAFTA Awards awards bafta org Retrieved 2017 04 14 2020 BAFTA Games Awards The Nominations BAFTA 3 March 2020 Retrieved 4 March 2020 2021 Games Technical Achievement BAFTA Awards Retrieved 10 April 2021 2022 BAFTA Games Awards Winners 3 March 2022 2023 BAFTA Games Awards The Winners BAFTA Games Awards 30 March 2023 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