The Last of Us Leads BAFTA Game Award Nominees

The nominees for the BAFTA Game Awards 2014 have been revealed, and The Last of Us leads the pack with 10 nominations.

This year 43 games have been nominated across 17 categories, with the winners decided at a ceremony in London on March 12.

The Last of Us has received nods in a variety of categories, including Action & Adventure, Artistic Achievement, Audio Achievement, Best Game, Game Design, Multiplayer, Music and Story, with stars Troy Baker and Ashley Johnson also up for two Performer awards.

Grand Theft Auto V follows with nine nominations, including Action & Adventure, Audio Achievement, Best Game, British Game, Game Design, Game Innovation, Multiplayer, Performer and Story.

Vita-exclusive Tearaway netted the third-most nominations with eight for Artistic Achievement, Best Game, British Game, Family, Game Design, Game Innovation, Mobile & Handheld and Music.

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, BioShock Infinite, Super Mario 3D World, The Stanley Parable and Papers, Please all picked up four nominations, with BADLAND, Beyond: Two Souls, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Device 6 and Tomb Raider all up for three awards. Finally, Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, Battlefield 4, Forza Motorsport 5, Gone Home, Gunpoint, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes and The Room 2 all have two nominations each.

Will The Last of Us manage to replicate the runaway success it enjoyed at the DICE awards? IGN will be at the event, covering all the results as they're announced on March 12. The full list of nominees follows.

Action & Adventure

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag

BADLAND

Grand Theft Auto V

The Last of Us

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes

Tomb Raider

Artistic Achievement

Beyond: Two Souls

BioShock Infinite

DEVICE 6

The Last of Us

Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

Tearaway

Audio Achievement

Battlefield 4

BioShock Infinite

DEVICE 6

Grand Theft Auto V

The Last of Us

Tomb Raider

Best Game

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag

Grand Theft Auto V

The Last of Us

Papers, Please

Super Mario 3D World

Tearaway

British Game

DmC Devil May Cry

Grand Theft Auto V

Gunpoint

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes

The Room Two

Tearaway

Debut Game

BADLAND

Castles in the Sky

Gone Home

Gunpoint

Remember Me

The Stanley Parable

Family

Animal Crossing: New Leaf

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

Rayman Legends

Skylanders Swap Force

Super Mario 3D World

Tearaway

Game Design

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag

Grand Theft Auto V

The Last of Us

Papers, Please

Tearaway

Tomb Raider

Game Innovation

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

Grand Theft Auto V

Papers, Please

The Stanley Parable

Tearaway

Year Walk

Mobile & Handheld

BADLAND

DEVICE 6

Plants vs. Zombies 2

Ridiculous Fishing

The Room Two

Tearaway

Multiplayer

Battlefield 4

DOTA 2

Grand Theft Auto V

The Last of Us

Super Mario 3D World

World of Tanks

Music

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag

Beyond: Two Souls

BioShock Infinite

The Last of Us

Super Mario 3D World

Tearaway

Performer

Ashley Johnson (Ellie) – The Last of Us

Courtnee Draper (Elizabeth) – BioShock Infinite

Ellen Page (Jodie) – Beyond: Two Souls

Kevan Brighting (The Narrator) – The Stanley Parable

Steven Ogg (Trevor Phillips) – Grand Theft Auto V

Troy Baker (Joel) – The Last of Us

Sport

F1 2013

FIFA 14

Football Manager 2014

Forza Motorsport 5

GRID 2

NBA 2K14

Story

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

Gone Home

Grand Theft Auto V

The Last of Us

Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

The Stanley Parable

Strategy & Simulation

Civilization V: Brave New World

Democracy 3

Forza Motorsport 5

Papers, Please

Surgeon Simulator 2013

XCOM: Enemy Within

BAFTA Ones to Watch Award in association with Dare to Be Digital

Project Heera: Diamond Heist

Chinchkar Tanmay Subhash, Shastry Neeraj Pramod, Dhongde Shashank Sunil, Dave Dhruv Prakashchandra, Shriram Srinivasan

(Mazhlele)

Size DOES Matter

Mattis Delerud, Silje Dahl, Lars Andersen, Trond Fasteraune, Nick La Rooy

(Team DOS)

The Unknown

Chenying Wan, Qiwei Feng, Luyue Zhang, Zhaoxuan Li, Neil Cullen

(iKnow)

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