BAFTA Games Award for Best Game

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BAFTA Games Award video game award

The BAFTA Games Award for Best Game is a prestigious British accolade presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts to recognize the overall best video game of the year.

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Label	Occurrences
BAFTA Games Award for Best Game canonical	21
BAFTA Best Game (2015)	1
BAFTA Game of the Year (Best Game category)	1
BAFTA Games Award for Best Game (for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time)	1
BAFTA Games Award for Best Game (nomination)	1
BAFTA Games Award for Best Game 2008	1
BAFTA Games Award for Game of the Year	1

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Target entity: BAFTA Games Award for Best Game
Context triple: [Super Mario Galaxy, awarded, BAFTA Games Award for Best Game]

A. BAFTA Games Award for Best Family and Social Game
The BAFTA Games Award for Best Family and Social Game is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing outstanding video games that emphasize accessible, family-friendly, and socially engaging play experiences.
B. BAFTA Games Award for Performer
The BAFTA Games Award for Performer is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing outstanding individual performances in video games, including voice and motion-capture work.
C. BAFTA Games Award for Best Game (for Dishonored)
The BAFTA Games Award for Best Game (for Dishonored) is a prestigious British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing Dishonored as the outstanding video game of its year.
D. 2005 BAFTA Games Award for Multiplayer
The 2005 BAFTA Games Award for Multiplayer is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing outstanding achievement in multiplayer video game design and experience.
E. D.I.C.E. Awards 2017 Game of the Year
The D.I.C.E. Awards 2017 Game of the Year is the top honor presented by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences recognizing the most outstanding video game released in 2016.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: BAFTA Games Award for Best Game
Target entity description: The BAFTA Games Award for Best Game is a prestigious British accolade presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts to recognize the overall best video game of the year.

A. BAFTA Games Award for Best Family and Social Game
The BAFTA Games Award for Best Family and Social Game is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing outstanding video games that emphasize accessible, family-friendly, and socially engaging play experiences.
B. BAFTA Games Award for Performer
The BAFTA Games Award for Performer is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing outstanding individual performances in video games, including voice and motion-capture work.
C. BAFTA Games Award for Best Game (for Dishonored)
The BAFTA Games Award for Best Game (for Dishonored) is a prestigious British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing Dishonored as the outstanding video game of its year.
D. 2005 BAFTA Games Award for Multiplayer
The 2005 BAFTA Games Award for Multiplayer is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing outstanding achievement in multiplayer video game design and experience.
E. D.I.C.E. Awards 2017 Game of the Year
The D.I.C.E. Awards 2017 Game of the Year is the top honor presented by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences recognizing the most outstanding video game released in 2016.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

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instanceOf	BAFTA Games Award ⓘ video game award ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	BAFTA Game of the Year (Best Game category) ⓘ linked to: BAFTA Games Award for Best Game
awardedFor	overall best game across all platforms ⓘ
awardFor	best video game of the year ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
eligibility	commercially released video games ⓘ
eligibilityRegion	worldwide releases ⓘ
field	interactive entertainment ⓘ video game industry ⓘ
firstAwarded	2004 ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	video games ⓘ
hasCategory	Game of the Year award ⓘ
hasCriterion	overall excellence in artistic achievement ⓘ overall excellence in game design ⓘ overall excellence in gameplay ⓘ overall excellence in technical achievement ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.bafta.org/games ⓘ
inception	2004 ⓘ
isPartOfSeries	BAFTA annual awards ceremonies ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
location	London ⓘ linked to: London, England
notableFor	being one of the most prestigious video game awards in the UK ⓘ
organizer	British Academy of Film and Television Arts ⓘ
partOf	British Academy Games Awards ⓘ
presentedBy	BAFTA ⓘ linked to: BAFTA UK British Academy of Film and Television Arts ⓘ
scope	international video game industry ⓘ
selectionProcess	judged by BAFTA-appointed jury ⓘ

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Super Mario Galaxy → awarded → BAFTA Games Award for Best Game ⓘ

What Remains of Edith Finch → award → BAFTA Games Award for Best Game ⓘ

Portal 2 → awarded → BAFTA Games Award for Best Game ⓘ

The Last of Us Part II → awarded → BAFTA Games Award for Best Game ⓘ

Batman: Arkham Asylum → awarded → BAFTA Games Award for Best Game ⓘ

Dishonored → award → BAFTA Games Award for Best Game ⓘ

BAFTA Games Award for Best Game (for Dishonored) → relatedAwardSeries → BAFTA Games Award for Best Game ⓘ

God of War → awardReceived → BAFTA Games Award for Best Game ⓘ

Fallout 4 → award → BAFTA Games Award for Best Game (nomination) ⓘ