The 9th British Academy Video Game Awards awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, is an award ceremony that was held on 5 March 2013 in the London Hilton on Park Lane. The ceremony honoured achievement in video gaming in 2012 and was hosted by Dara Ó Briain. This was the first ceremony to introduce the award for British Game, and has been present in every ceremony thus far.
Winners and nominees
Winners are shown first in bold.
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Action
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Mobile & Handheld
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Artistic Achievement
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Online – Browser
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Audio Achievement
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Online Multiplayer
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Original Music
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Performer
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Debut Game
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Sports/Fitness
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Family
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Story
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Game Design
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Strategy
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Game Innovation
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BAFTA Ones to Watch Award (in association with Dare to Be Digital)
- Starcrossed – Kajak Games
- Project Thanatos – Raptor Games
- Pixel Story – Lamplight Studios
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Academy Fellowship
Games with multiple nominations and wins
Nominations[edit]
| Nominations
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Game
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| 8
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Journey
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| 7
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The Walking Dead
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| 6
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Far Cry 3
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| 5
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Dear Esther
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| 4
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Assassin's Creed III
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| Borderlands 2
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| Halo 4
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| The Room
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| 3
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Call of Duty: Black Ops II
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| Dishonored
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| Forza Horizon
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| Mass Effect 3
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| The Unfinished Swan
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| Thomas Was Alone
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| 2
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Diablo III
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| FIFA 13
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| Lego The Lord of the Rings
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| Need for Speed: Most Wanted
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| New Star Soccer
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| XCOM: Enemy Unknown
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| Awards
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Game
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| 5
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Journey
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| 2
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The Unfinished Swan
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| The Walking Dead
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