| 14th British Academy Games Awards | |
| Date: | 12 April 2018 |
| Site: | Troxy, London |
| Host: | Dara Ó Briain |
| Most Nominations: | Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (9) |
| Last: | 13th |
| Next: | 15th |
| Best Game: | What Remains of Edith Finch |
| Most Wins: | (5) |
The 14th British Academy Video Game Awards hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 12 April 2018 at Troxy honoured the best video games of 2017. It was hosted by Dara Ó Briain, who had previously hosted the 12th ceremony in 2016.[1]
For the 13th ceremony, one new category was introduced. The Game Beyond Entertainment Award will be awarded to celebrate games that have a profound social impact. An official statement from BAFTA explains that the category will award
On 21 February 2018, it was announced that Tim Schafer, founder of Double Fine Productions, would be awarded the Fellowship award, the highest honour BAFTA can bestow.[2] The nominations for other awards were announced on 15 March 2018.[3]
The awards were presented on 12 April 2018.[4]
| Nominations | Game |
|---|---|
| 9 | Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice |
| 8 | Horizon Zero Dawn |
| 7 | What Remains of Edith Finch |
| 5 | Gorogoa |
| The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | |
| 4 | Cuphead |
| Night in the Woods | |
| Uncharted: The Lost Legacy | |
| 3 | Assassin's Creed Origins |
| Monument Valley 2 | |
| PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds | |
| Super Mario Odyssey | |
| 2 | Bury Me, My Love |
| Fortnite | |
| NieR: Automata | |
| The Sexy Brutale | |
| Snipperclips | |
| Wins | Game | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice | |
| 2 | Super Mario Odyssey |