Clair Obscur and Dispatch Shine at 2026 BAFTA Games Awards
Clair Obscur and Dispatch share top honours at Bafta games awards
The Guardian
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At the 2026 BAFTA Games Awards held in London, 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' and 'Dispatch' emerged as the top winners, each securing multiple awards including Best Game and Debut Game. Other notable winners included 'Ghost of Yōtei' and 'Atomfall'.
- 01'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' won Best Game and Debut Game at the BAFTA Games Awards.
- 02'Dispatch' received awards for Animation and Audio Achievement.
- 03'Ghost of Yōtei' was recognized for Music and Technical Achievement.
- 04'Atomfall' won the British Game category.
- 05Ilkka Paananen, CEO of Supercell, received the BAFTA Fellowship.
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'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33', a highly nominated role-playing adventure, was a major winner at the 2026 BAFTA Games Awards in London, taking home Best Game, Debut Game, and the Performer in a Leading Role award for Jennifer English. It shared the spotlight with 'Dispatch', which won awards for Animation, Audio Achievement, and Performer in a Supporting Role for Jeffrey Wright. Other winners included 'Ghost of Yōtei', which secured two awards for Music and Technical Achievement, and 'Atomfall', which was named British Game. The event also recognized 'No Man’s Sky' as the Evolving Game and 'Despelote' for delivering a transformational experience. The BAFTA Fellowship was awarded to Ilkka Paananen, co-founder of Supercell, known for popular games like Clash of Clans.
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