Animal Crossing wins two BAFTA awards – Best Game Beyond Entertainment and Best Multiplayer Title

Animal Crossing New Horizons© Nintendo

The 2021 Bafta Game Awards have just taken place, honoring last year’s best games and the talent behind them.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons won two awards on the evening: the best “game beyond entertainment” and the best “multiplayer” title. Some of the competition in these categories included The Last of Us Part II, To dream Autumn guys Spirit of Tsushima and Sackboy: A Big Adventure

Hades was the star of the show, winning a total of five awards that night – including Artistic Achievement, Best Game, Game Design, and Narrative. Hade’s performer Logan Cunningham won his first BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor.

Although the indie hit won five games, The Last of Us Part II has won the Game of the Year award for 2020. Notably, it was the only prize voted by the public. You can check out a full recap of the show below:

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