The 2nd British Academy Video Games Awards, awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, was an award ceremony held on 1 March 2005 at Café Royal in London. The ceremony honoured achievement in 2004 and was hosted by Jonathan Ross. Half-Life 2 was the major winner on the night, taking six out of the eight awards available.
Winners and nominees
[edit] Winners are shown first in bold.
Action Game | Original Music |
Animation | Originality |
Art Direction | |
Audio Achievement | |
| Racing |
Children's | Sports |
| Sunday Times Reader Award for Games |
Handheld | Technical Direction |
Mobile - BlueTooth BiPlanes – Morpheme Wireless Ltd/Morpheme Wireless Ltd
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Online Multiplayer |
Special Award (Games)
[edit] Games with multiple nominations and wins
[edit] Nominations | Game | 8 | Half-Life 2 | 6 | Burnout 3: Takedown | Halo 2 | 5 | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | 4 | Doom 3 | SingStar/SingStar Party | 3 | Donkey Konga | EyeToy: Play 2 | FIFA Football 2005 | Metroid Prime 2: Echoes | Pro Evolution Soccer 4 | Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 | 2 | Call of Duty: Finest Hour | Colin McRae Rally 2005 | Far Cry | Football Manager 2005 | Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Killzone | Mario Kart: Double Dash!! | Onimusha 3: Demon Siege | Prince of Persia: Warrior Within | Rome: Total War | Second Sight | The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 | WRC 4 | | Awards | Game | 6 | Half-Life 2 | 3 | Burnout 3: Takedown | |