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The '''2nd British Academy Video Games Awards''', awarded by the [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts]], was an [[award ceremony]] held in 2005. The ceremony honoured achievement in [[2003 in video games|video gaming in 2003]] and [[2004 in video games|2004]]. ''Half-Life 2'' was the major winner on the night, taking six out of the awards eight awards available.
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 [[Hotel Café Royal|Café Royal]] in London. The ceremony honoured achievement in [[2004 in video games|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==
==Winners and nominees==
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{{Award category|#EEDD82|Action Game}}
{{Award category|#EEDD82|Action Game}}
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation]]/Valve Corporation'''
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation|Valve]]/Valve'''
**''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[Halo 2]]'' – [[Bungie]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
**''[[Halo 2]]'' – [[Bungie]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
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*'''''[[Hitman: Contracts]]'' – [[Jesper Kyd]], [[IO Interactive]]/[[Eidos Interactive]]'''
*'''''[[Hitman: Contracts]]'' – [[Jesper Kyd]], [[IO Interactive]]/[[Eidos Interactive]]'''
**''[[Evil Genius (video game)|Evil Genius]]'' – [[James Hannigan]]
**''[[Evil Genius (video game)|Evil Genius]]'' – [[James Hannigan]]
**''[[Fable (video game)|Fable]]'' – [[Danny Elfman]] and [[Russell Shaw (composer)|Russell Shaw]], Big Blue Box Studios and [[Lionhead Studios]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
**''[[Fable (2004 video game)|Fable]]'' – [[Danny Elfman]] and [[Russell Shaw (composer)|Russell Shaw]], Big Blue Box Studios and [[Lionhead Studios]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
**''[[Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone]]'' – [[Stormfront Studios]] and [[Zono Incorporated|Zono Inc.]]/[[Atari]]
**''[[Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone]]'' – [[Stormfront Studios]] and [[Zono]]/[[Atari]]
**''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)|Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'' – [[Jeremy Soule]], [[Griptonite Games]], [[KnowWonder]] and [[EA UK]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)|Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'' – [[Jeremy Soule]], [[Griptonite Games]], [[KnowWonder]] and [[EA UK]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Rome: Total War]]'' – [[Jeff van Dyck]], [[Creative Assembly|The Creative Assembly]]/[[Sega]]
**''[[Rome: Total War]]'' – [[Jeff van Dyck]], [[Creative Assembly|The Creative Assembly]]/[[Sega]]
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{{Award category|#EEDD82|Animation}}
{{Award category|#EEDD82|Animation}}
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation]]/Valve Corporation'''
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation|Valve]]/Valve'''
**''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[Halo 2]]'' – [[Bungie]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
**''[[Halo 2]]'' – [[Bungie]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
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{{Award category|#EEDD82|Originality}}
{{Award category|#EEDD82|Originality}}
*'''''[[SingStar]]''/''[[SingStar Party]]'' – [[SCE London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]'''
*'''''[[SingStar]]''/''[[SingStar Party]]'' – [[London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]'''
**''[[Animal Crossing (video game)|Animal Crossing]]'' – [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo EAD]]/[[Nintendo]]
**''[[Animal Crossing (video game)|Animal Crossing]]'' – [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo EAD]]/[[Nintendo]]
**''[[Donkey Konga]]'' – [[Namco]]/Nintendo
**''[[Donkey Konga]]'' – [[Namco]]/Nintendo
**''[[Fable (video game)|Fable]]'' – Big Blue Box Studios and [[Lionhead Studios]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
**''[[Fable (2004 video game)|Fable]]'' – Big Blue Box Studios and [[Lionhead Studios]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
**''[[Second Sight (video game)|Second Sight]]'' – [[Free Radical Design]]/[[Codemasters]]
**''[[Second Sight (video game)|Second Sight]]'' – [[Free Radical Design]]/[[Codemasters]]
**''[[Sid Meier's Pirates! (2004 video game)|Sid Meier's Pirates!]]'' – [[Firaxis Games]]/[[Atari]]
**''[[Sid Meier's Pirates! (2004 video game)|Sid Meier's Pirates!]]'' – [[Firaxis Games]]/[[Atari]]
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{{Award category|#EEDD82|Art Direction}}
{{Award category|#EEDD82|Art Direction}}
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation]]/Valve Corporation'''
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation|Valve]]/Valve'''
**''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Doom 3]]'' – [[id Software]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[Doom 3]]'' – [[id Software]]/[[Activision]]
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{{Award category|#EEDD82|[[Personal computer|PC]]}}
{{Award category|#EEDD82|[[Personal computer|PC]]}}
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation]]/Valve Corporation'''
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation|Valve]]/Valve'''
**''[[Doom 3]]'' – [[id Software]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[Doom 3]]'' – [[id Software]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[Far Cry (video game)|Far Cry]]'' – [[Crytek]]/[[Ubisoft]]
**''[[Far Cry (video game)|Far Cry]]'' – [[Crytek]]/[[Ubisoft]]
**''[[Myst IV: Revelation]]'' – [[Ubisoft Montreal]]/Ubisoft
**''[[Myst IV: Revelation]]'' – [[Ubisoft Montreal]]/Ubisoft
**''[[Rome: Total War]]'' – [Creative Assembly|The Creative Assembly]]/[[Sega]]
**''[[Rome: Total War]]'' – [[Creative Assembly|The Creative Assembly]]/[[Sega]]
**''[[The Sims 2]]'' – [[Maxis]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[The Sims 2]]'' – [[Maxis]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
|-
|-
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**''[[Doom 3]]'' – [[id Software]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[Doom 3]]'' – [[id Software]]/[[Activision]]
**''DJ Decks & FX: House Edition'' – [[Relentless Software]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment Europe]]
**''DJ Decks & FX: House Edition'' – [[Relentless Software]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment Europe]]
**''[[Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone]]'' – [[Stormfront Studios]] and [[Zono Incorporated|Zono Inc.]]/[[Atari]]
**''[[Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone]]'' – [[Stormfront Studios]] and [[Zono]]/[[Atari]]
**''[[Manhunt (video game)|Manhunt]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[Manhunt (video game)|Manhunt]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[SingStar]]''/''[[SingStar Party]]'' – [[SCE London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
**''[[SingStar]]''/''[[SingStar Party]]'' – [[London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
| valign="top" |
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{{Award category|#EEDD82|[[PlayStation 2|PS2]]}}
{{Award category|#EEDD82|[[PlayStation 2|PS2]]}}
*'''''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]'''
*'''''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]'''
**''[[Call of Duty: Finest Hour]]'' – [[Spark Unlimited]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[Call of Duty: Finest Hour]]'' – [[Spark Unlimited]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[EyeToy: Play 2]]'' – [[SCE London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
**''[[EyeToy: Play 2]]'' – [[London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
**''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[SingStar]]''/''[[SingStar Party]]'' – [[SCE London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
**''[[SingStar]]''/''[[SingStar Party]]'' – [[London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
**''[[Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2]]'' – [[Red Storm Entertainment]]/[[Ubisoft]]
**''[[Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2]]'' – [[Red Storm Entertainment]]/[[Ubisoft]]
|-
|-
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{{Award category|#EEDD82|[[BAFTA Award for Best Game|Best Game]]}}
{{Award category|#EEDD82|[[BAFTA Award for Best Game|Best Game]]}}
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation]]/Valve Corporation'''
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation|Valve]]/Valve'''
**''[[FIFA Football 2005]]'' – [[EA Canada]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[FIFA Football 2005]]'' – [[EA Canada]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Football Manager 2005]]'' – [[Sports Interactive]]/[[Sega]]
**''[[Football Manager 2005]]'' – [[Sports Interactive]]/[[Sega]]
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{{Award category|#EEDD82|Children's}}
{{Award category|#EEDD82|Children's}}
*'''''[[Donkey Konga]]'' – [[Namco]]/[[Nintendo]]'''
*'''''[[Donkey Konga]]'' – [[Namco]]/[[Nintendo]]'''
**''[[EyeToy: Groove]]'' – [[SCE London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
**''[[EyeToy: Groove]]'' – [[London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
**''[[EyeToy: Play 2]]'' – SCE London Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
**''[[EyeToy: Play 2]]'' – London Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
**''[[Shrek 2 (video game)|Shrek 2]]'' – [[Luxoflux]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[Shrek 2 (video game)|Shrek 2]]'' – [[Luxoflux]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[SingStar]]''/''[[SingStar Party]]'' – SCE London Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
**''[[SingStar]]''/''[[SingStar Party]]'' – London Studio/Sony Computer Entertainment
**''[[Sly 2: Band of Thieves]]'' – [[Sucker Punch Productions]]/Sony Computer Entertainment
**''[[Sly 2: Band of Thieves]]'' – [[Sucker Punch Productions]]/Sony Computer Entertainment
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**''[[FIFA Football 2005]]'' – [[EA Canada]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[FIFA Football 2005]]'' – [[EA Canada]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' – [[Rockstar North]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation]]/Valve Corporation
**''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation|Valve]]/Valve
**''[[Halo 2]]'' – [[Bungie]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
**''[[Halo 2]]'' – [[Bungie]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
**''[[Pro Evolution Soccer 4]]'' – [[Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo]]/[[Konami]]
**''[[Pro Evolution Soccer 4]]'' – [[Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo]]/[[Konami]]
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*'''''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]'''
*'''''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]'''
**''[[Doom 3]]'' – [[id Software]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[Doom 3]]'' – [[id Software]]/[[Activision]]
**''[[EyeToy: Play 2]]'' – [[SCE London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
**''[[EyeToy: Play 2]]'' – [[London Studio]]/[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
**''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation]]/Valve Corporation
**''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation|Valve]]/Valve
**''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]'' – [[Retro Studios]] and [[Nintendo]]/Nintendo
**''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]'' – [[Retro Studios]] and [[Nintendo]]/Nintendo
**''[[Pikmin 2]]'' – [[Nintendo EAD]]/[[Nintendo]]
**''[[Pikmin 2]]'' – [[Nintendo EAD]]/[[Nintendo]]
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*'''''[[Halo 2]]'' – [[Bungie]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]'''
*'''''[[Halo 2]]'' – [[Bungie]]/[[Microsoft Game Studios]]'''
**''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Fable (video game)|Fable]]'' – Big Blue Box Studios and [[Lionhead Studios]]/Microsoft Game Studios
**''[[Fable (2004 video game)|Fable]]'' – Big Blue Box Studios and [[Lionhead Studios]]/Microsoft Game Studios
**''Grand Theft Auto: Double Pack'' – [[Rockstar North]] and [[Rockstar Vienna]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''Grand Theft Auto: Double Pack'' – [[Rockstar North]] and [[Rockstar Vienna]]/[[Rockstar Games]]
**''[[The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay]]'' – [[Starbreeze Studios]] and [[Tigon Studios]]/[[Vivendi Universal Games]]
**''[[The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay]]'' – [[Starbreeze Studios]] and [[Tigon Studios]]/[[Vivendi Universal Games]]
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{{Award category|#EEDD82|Online Multiplayer}}
{{Award category|#EEDD82|Online Multiplayer}}
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation]]/Valve Corporation'''
*'''''[[Half-Life 2]]'' – [[Valve Corporation|Valve]]/Valve'''
**''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Burnout 3: Takedown]]'' – [[Criterion Games]]/[[Electronic Arts]]
**''[[Far Cry (video game)|Far Cry]]'' – [[Crytek]]/[[Ubisoft]]
**''[[Far Cry (video game)|Far Cry]]'' – [[Crytek]]/[[Ubisoft]]
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====Nominations====
====Nominations====
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====Wins====
====Wins====
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://awards.bafta.org/explore?year=2005&type=games+ 2nd BAFTA Video Games Awards page]
*[http://awards.bafta.org/award/2005/games? 2nd BAFTA Video Games Awards page]


{{British Academy Games Awards}}
{{British Academy Games Awards}}


[[Category:British Academy Video Games Awards]]
[[Category:British Academy Games Awards ceremonies]]
[[Category:2005 awards in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:2005 awards in the United Kingdom|British Academy Games Awards]]
[[Category:2004 in video gaming]]
[[Category:2004 in video gaming|British Academy Games Awards]]
[[Category:March 2005 events]]
[[Category:2005 in London|British Academy Games Awards]]
[[Category:March 2005 events in the United Kingdom|British Academy Games Awards]]

Latest revision as of 20:49, 4 July 2024

2nd British Academy Games Awards
Date1 March 2005
LocationCafé Royal
Hosted byJonathan Ross
Best GameHalf-Life 2
Most awardsHalf-Life 2 (6)
Most nominationsHalf-Life 2 (8)
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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

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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
Online Multiplayer

Special Award (Games)

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Games with multiple nominations and wins

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