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The Last of Us leads Bafta video game nominations | The Last of Us leads Bafta video game nominations |
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The Last of Us leads the way with ten nominations for the 2014 British Academy Games Awards. | The Last of Us leads the way with ten nominations for the 2014 British Academy Games Awards. |
The Playstation 3 title is recognised in categories including action & adventure, artistic achievement, best game and game design. | The Playstation 3 title is recognised in categories including action & adventure, artistic achievement, best game and game design. |
Grand Theft Auto V is nominated for nine awards and platform title Tearaway gets eight. | Grand Theft Auto V is nominated for nine awards and platform title Tearaway gets eight. |
The awards ceremony will take place in London on Wednesday 12 March. | The awards ceremony will take place in London on Wednesday 12 March. |
A total of 43 games have been named across 17 categories. | A total of 43 games have been named across 17 categories. |
The contenders for best game are Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, Grand Theft Auto V, The Last of Us, Papers, Please, Super Mario 3D World and Tearaway. | The contenders for best game are Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, Grand Theft Auto V, The Last of Us, Papers, Please, Super Mario 3D World and Tearaway. |
Five games receive four nominations each; Assassin's Creed: Black Flag, BioShock Infinite, Super Mario 3D World, The Stanley Parable and Papers, Please. | Five games receive four nominations each; Assassin's Creed: Black Flag, BioShock Infinite, Super Mario 3D World, The Stanley Parable and Papers, Please. |
Other games recognised include Beyond: Two Souls, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, DEVICE 6 and Tomb Raider. | Other games recognised include Beyond: Two Souls, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, DEVICE 6 and Tomb Raider. |
In the mobile & handheld category, Plants vs. Zombies 2 will take on Badland, Device 6, Ridiculous Fishing, The Room Two and Tearaway. | |
Bafta began handing out awards to the gaming industry in 1998. | Bafta began handing out awards to the gaming industry in 1998. |
The academy said the awards will highlight "an outstanding level of creative excellence" in the UK and abroad. | The academy said the awards will highlight "an outstanding level of creative excellence" in the UK and abroad. |
Young games developers and designers will be recognised in the ones to watch category. | Young games developers and designers will be recognised in the ones to watch category. |
Comedian Dara O'Briain will host the awards ceremony. | Comedian Dara O'Briain will host the awards ceremony. |
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