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Written by Matt Chapman   
Wednesday, 24 October 2007
Give the Nintendo Wii a hand...The Nintendo Wii is a powerhouse when it comes to winning. Top spot in the console war? That's the Wii. So the Bafta awards for gaming should have proved no trouble. And with six of those weird face trophies now making their way to Nintendo HQ, the competition never stood a chance...

Wii Sports proved too much for the rest of the games on offer, picking up gongs for Best Sports Game, Best Gameplay, Best Strategy and Simulation Game, Best Casual Game, Best Innovation and Best Multiplayer Game.

The other winners, like you care, were:
Best Game
Bioshock

Best Technical Achievement
God of War 2

Best Story and Character
God of War 2

Best Artisitic Achievement
Okami

Best Original Score
Okami

PC World Gamers Award (public vote)
Football Manager 2007

Best Action and Adventure
Crackdown

Bafta Ones to Watch
Ragnarawk

Bafta Academy's Fellowship Award
Will Wright (Raid On Bungling Bay, SimCity, SimCity 2000, SimCity 4, SimCity DS and inspiration for The Sims).

 
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