The 12th British Academy Game Awards awarded by the
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
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that was held on 7 April 2016 at
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Dara Ó Briain
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Winners and nominees
The nominees for the 12th British Academy Games Awards were announced on 10 March 2016.
The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on 7 April 2016.
Awards
Winners are shown first in bold.
BAFTA Fellowship Award
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John Carmack
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BAFTA Ones to Watch Award
*''Sundown'' – Steven Li, Aaron Hong, Mclean Goldwhite, Theodore Park, Kenny Regan, Cynthia Cantrell, Gracie May and Jade Kim
AMD eSports Audience Award
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Smite
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