Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Leads the Pack in BAFTA Game Awards 2025 Nominations

The nominees for the 2025 BAFTA Game Awards have been unveiled, with Ninja Theory's Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 taking the lead with 11 nominations across various categories, including the coveted Best British Game. The Chinese Room's Still Wakes the Deep follows closely with eight nominations, including recognition in the performance categories, Best British Game, and the New Intellectual Property award. Team Asobi's Astro Bot and Coal Supper's Thank Goodness You're Here are also strong contenders, with eight and seven nominations respectively, both being considered for the Best Game category. Notable performers include Luke Roberts, who is up for Best Performer in a Leading Role for his portrayal of James Sunderland in Silent Hill 2, and Abbi Greenland and Helen Goalen, who are nominated for Best Supporting Role for their depiction of the Furies in Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2. According to Tara Saunders, chair of BAFTA's Games Committee, '[The] nominations are a celebration of 41 outstanding games that showcase the very best of the British and international games industry.' The winners will be announced on April 8, 2025, at the 21st BAFTA Game Awards in London. A full list of nominees can be found below, featuring a diverse range of games across multiple categories.