BAFTA Games Awards 2026: British Game Nominees | ScreenUK

BAFTA Games Awards 2026

We’re shining a spotlight on the UK talent and teams behind the BAFTA Games Awards 2026 titles nominated in the British Game category.

Congratulations to Atomfall!

And well done to all of the nominees 🎮

Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
Mafia: The Old Country
Monument Valley 3
Powerwash Simulator 2
Two Point Museum

A large robot walking in a rural British village, which is covered in greenery.

Atomfall

Dive into this gripping survival-action game, inspired by a real-life nuclear disaster in 1950’s Britain.

Drawn animated game play of a humanoid figure slumped on the floor hooked up to colourful wires and tubes

Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector

Explore this highly-anticipated RPG sequel, where every choice matters as players make their way towards the Starward Belt.

Three men in 20th Century attire approaching another man. The man in the centre is holding a knife.

Mafia: The Old Country

Delve into the perilous organised crime world of 1900s Sicily in this thrilling and immersive narrative game.

Gameplay of peach pink floating towers and staircases connecting in a warm yellow open space as a purple character sits atop

Monument Valley 3

With both brand new and enjoyably familiar elements, immerse yourself in the third instalment of this critically-acclaimed puzzle series.

Pressure wash gun spraying washer at a muddy sign

PowerWash Simulator 2

PowerWash Simulator returns for a second effervescent instalment of this fun and satisfying cleaning game.

Two Point Museum

Create the ultimate guest experience as you design, manage and evolve inspiring museums across five unique locations.

If you like the look of the nominees this year, explore the wealth of brilliant UK video games on offer...

Colourful animated game still of a young woman warrior holding up a lion with ram horns and a green snake with one arm

Mythmatch

Colourful animated game still of a woman engineer in space surveying an industrial plant in a sandy and rocky landscape

AETHUS

Kitty Powers' Matchmaker Makeover

An animated white woman with an eyepatch and white hair and an animated man in glasses with dark hair stand infant of a city at night.

Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One

An animated white woman with an eyepatch and white hair and an animated man in glasses with dark hair stand infant of a galaxy.

Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Chapter IV: "Sacred Feathers"

Animated people fighting with machine guns.

Xeno Crisis

Gameplay of closeup of files and papers with sources and codes

TR-49

An image of gameplay from the videogame, Terminator 2D No Fate. Rendered in pixelated 2D, a black truck chases the Terminator, riding a motorcycle with a young boy, through a beaten-up suburban street. The Terminator, wearing black motorcycle leather, has turned his head to face the truck and fire a gun at it.

Terminator 2D: No Fate

Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow

Game play of a black and white board with letters and numbers and pixel illustrations of waves and ships

MORSE

An in-game image from Little Corners, a video game. Within a blue striped frame on a cartoon shoreline-background is a sheet of stickers depicting antique style wooden furniture and the interior of a square room, drawn in perspective, with wooden floor, walls and furniture, all in a drawn, cartoon style. The room is filled with pirate-related articles, like canons, a cutlass, eyeglass and skull and cross bones flag.

Little Corners

Game play from VR player pov, humanoid robots pointing weapons at each other

Reach

Animated gameplay of two large T-rex's and two smaller T-rex's

Jurassic World Evolution 3

I Saw Black Clouds

Gameplay of a skull-faced alien with an oversized brain visible looking menacing, overlooking a canyon landscape with theme park rides below

Mars Attracts

Immortality

Beneath The Six

A bearded white man wearing a white t-shirt sits in a dark room looking at the camera. Subtitles read 'Wake up'.

Telling Lies

Morgan: Metal Detective

Serene gameplay, illustrative style animation of a green landscape with mountains, trees and a lake, as a character with short ginger hair looks over the scene

Out and About

Pixelated gameplay of a woman and man fighter in a construction yard with graphics and scores flashing up

Fallen City Brawl

Her Story

Gameplay of medieval soldiers in chainmail with axes and red and white cross shields

Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition

Outrage: Fight Fest

The Shapeshifting Detective

Video game image of a battle ship

Wyrd Waters

Pixelated video game image in purple hues of three characters in a castle.

The Siege and the Sandfox

Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall

Illustration style animation of a green goblin in a basement hunched over a clump of dirt chipping away at it to reveal gold

Trash Goblin

Hello Stranger

Videogame play of the outside of an American police precinct

The Precinct

Gameplay of old-school pixelated style graphics of a house in a forest

Into the Restless Ruins

A man is looking at the camera for a higher angle. He has a wide smile on his face.

Five Dates

Wobbly Life

Animated gameplay of a red and white cat with an anthropomorphised thumb holding a mobile phone, sitting in the back of of a pick up truck

Promise Mascot Agency

Animated game still of a young boy with spiky hair and a sword on his back lit up by a yellow golden glow

Fable

Thank Goodness You're Here!

A flat block colour-style illustration of a woman wearing a red dress with white belt, white gloves and brown hat. She holds one hand on her hip and one hand is against the hat on her head. In the background is a man wearing a pink suit, purple turban and he has a large white moustache.

Overboard!

Expelled!

Two Point Museum

Jennifer Wilde: Unlikely Revolutionaries

Trailblazer: The Untold Story of Mrs. Benz

Knights in Tight Spaces

Gameplay of a sci-fi woods with alien trees and large futuristic buildings

Stargate: Timekeepers

Gameplay animation in an old western setting with a Black cowboy facing a white Sheriff inside an office

Whispers in the West

Colourful animated gameplay of rounded characters camping and having a swim in the lake

Pine Hearts

Gameplay of a shadowy dark room with a white woman with blonde hair looking concerned

Until Dawn

Gameplay of a floating armless yellow glove stroking a cute gelatinous green alien creature on board a spaceship

Ziggy's Cosmic Adventures

A dark futuristic skyscraper landscape lit up red

Zero Division

Tron: Identity

Live action gameplay of a young white man in a hoodie with a ritualistic wall hanging in the background, with game options 'reveal your evidence' and 'keep it secret'

Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?

Colourful gameplay of a jigsaw puzzle game with rounded square tiles laid out in lines mismatched

Wilmot Works It Out

Two Point Campus

Gameplay of women and men pirates, illuminated by green strands of colour brandishing swords

Sea of Thieves: 2024 Edition

Horizon: Call of the Mountain

Video game scene of a snowy landscape with a giant wolf sitting at the top of an outdoor staircase.

Röki

Cartoon animated gameplay of a blonde female character and a red-bearded Scottish male running away screaming from a green sea monster

These Doomed Isles

Game still of a lava monster with glowing fire face

Monstrum 2

Birds eye view of game play of featureless figures in in a restaurant and some players in the kitchen cooking and serving up food

PlateUp!

No Man's Sky

Gameplay of colourful patchwork driving track built into a loop on a rickety platform

Make Way

Lost Words: Beyond the Page

Mask of the Rose

VR game still of a white man in army clothing and a VR headset in a deserted and rundown shopping centre

Last Stand

Computer game scene of a frog and an alligator

Lil Gator

Gameplay of a medieval style town with stone building and a statue covered in snow with a large pillar or grey smoke in the background

Hydroneer: Journey to Volcalidus

Old style game play of a white woman and white man in a suit holding a gun

Goldeneye 007

Gameplay of characters in an animated farm setting with rows of crops a barn and tractor

Hokko Life

Gameplay of a car speeding towards a viaduct in a scenic, mountain landscape

Forza Horizon 4

Gameplay of large mythical warrior creatures battling in a dark forest

Gloomhaven

Gameplay of a beautiful mystic space setting, of a basic flying vehicle amongst wispy clouds and large galactic rock mountains

Heaven's Vault

Gameplay of colourful alien patients of various sizes waiting in a line

GalactiCare

Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil In Me

Game still of realistic male football players in purple kit running on the pitch celebrating with big crowds in the background

Football Manager 2024

Pixel style game play of a bright blue bedroom with bed and desk, and commands to decorate or remove aspects of the space

CorpoNation: The Sorting Process

Citizen Sleeper

VR gameplay of a small purple-lit futuristic built-up cityscape projected onto a real life living room coffee table

Augmented Empire

Animated game play of a range of characters in ghostbusting boiler suits holding devices, with a skull-faced ghost in the background

Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord

Serene animated gameplay of a young white woman hopping across rocks in a lush, green Scottish landscape with music notes floating up from her

A Highland Song

Beautiful game play of a woman picking luminous blue flowers from a garden in front of a grand home

Botany Manor

Animated gameplay of a young white man climbing out of a drain into a grand estate

Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged

Birds eye view gameplay in a grand manor house room lined with paintings occupied by two white men

Arsene Lupin – Once a Thief