Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Dispatch are the big winners at the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Dispatch are the big winners at the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards

There was yet another big ceremony left to pay homage to the best games of last year. The 2026 BAFTA Game Awards took place this Friday, April 17.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 received 12 nominations and ultimately won three awards, including Best Game. Meanwhile, Dispatch also took home three awards.

  • Best Game: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
  • Best Multiplayer: Arc Raiders
  • Best Art Direction: Death Stranding 2
  • Best Evolving Game: No Man's Sky
  • Best Supporting Performance: Jeffrey Wright in Dispatch
  • Best British Game: Atomfall
  • Best Animation: Dispatch
  • Best Game Design: Blue Prince
  • Best Technical Achievement: Ghost of Yotei
  • Best Family Game: LEGO Party
  • Best Music: Ghost of Yotei
  • Best Audio Achievement: Dispatch
  • Best Narrative: Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
  • Best Debut Game: Clair Obscur Expedition 33
  • Best New Franchise: South of Midnight
  • Game Beyond Entertainment: Despelote
  • Best Lead Performance: Jennifer English in Clair Obscur Expedition 33

Source: bafta.org

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