Best Action and Adventure Game

Winner

• Supermassive Games: The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan

Shortlist

1. Eight Pixels Square: Sniper Strike: Special Ops 
2. Focus Home Interactive: A Plague Tale: Innocence                                 
3. Frogwares: The Sinking City 
4. Hut 90: Bad Business
5. Magic Design Studios: Unruly Heroes
6. Roll7: Laser League
7. SignSine: PROZE: Enlightenment 
8. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Insomniac Games: Marvel’s Spider Man 
9. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/PlayStation London Studio: Blood & Truth 
10. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe: Immortal Legacy: The Jade Cipher
11. Supermassive Games: The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan 

Best Arcade Game

Winner

• Fallen Tree Games: AMERICAN FUGITIVE

Shortlist

1. Bitmap Bureau Ltd: Xeno Crisis 
2. Execution Unit: Smith and Winston 
3. Fallen Tree Games: AMERICAN FUGITIVE 
4. Flump Studios: Horizon Shift ’81 
5. Future Games of London: Hungry Shark World Console
6. Goodboy Digital & CBBC: The Dumping Ground: Face Your Fears
7. Kwalee: Jetpack Jump 
8. Rebellion: Sniper Elite V2 Remastered 
9. Skatanic Studios: Routed
10. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/SIE JAPAN Studio: ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission 
11. Team 17 Digital Ltd: Yoku’s Island Express 

Best Audio Design

Winner

• Salix Games Ltd: Dance of Death: Du Lac & Fey

Shortlist

1. Aardman Animations: 11-11: Memories Retold 
2. Codemasters: DiRT Rally 2.0
3. Creative Assembly: Total War: THREE KINGDOMS  
4. Heist Music: The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep  
5. Lunar Ray Games: Timespinner 
6. No Code: Observation 
7. Salix Games Ltd: Dance of Death: Du Lac & Fey 
8. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Bend Studio: Days Gone 
9. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Insomniac Games: Marvel’s Spider-Man 
10. Supermassive Games: The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan 
11. Tencent TIMI Studio Groups: Battle through the Heaven 

Best Casual Game

Winner

• Supersolid Ltd: Snake Rivals

Shortlist

1. Cosmografik: Type: Rider 
2. Darjeeling Production: Homo Machina 
3. HomeBearStudio: NAIRI: Tower of Shirin 
4. Kwalee: Draw It  
5. Loju: Ordia 
6. Ludopium: Vectronom 
7. Marmalade Game Studio: THE GAME OF LIFE Vacations 
8. Martian Rex, Inc: Stone Story RPG 
9. Rebellion: Arca’s Path VR 
10. Supersolid Ltd: Snake Rivals 
11. Three Headed Eagle: The Seven Chambers 

Creativity Award

Winner

• No Code: Observation

Shortlist

1. Chucklefish: Starbound 
2. Failbetter Games: Sunless Skies  
3. Martian Rex Inc: Stone Story RPG 
4. Mujo Games: Ord.
5. Ninja Theory: Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
6. No Code: Observation 
7. Playdeo: Avo 
8. Reality Gaming Group: Reality Clash 
9. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/PlayStation London Studio: Blood & Truth 
10. Supermassive Games: The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan 
11. Triangular Pixels: Smash Hit Plunder  

Diversity Award

Winner

Amiqus: Putting the G into Gaming

Shortlist

1. Amiqus: Putting the G into Gaming   
2. BAME in Games 
3. Dovetail Games: TSW & Fishing Sim World ProTour 
4. Game Dev Heroes
5. Green Man Gaming: Pride Run 
6. IHDC: Demystifying CVAA
7. Lyrelark: Rhythm of the Gods 
8. POC in Play: POC in Play Movement 
9. Supersolid: Home Street  
10. Testronic: 50% Initiative 
11. Women in Games

Best Educational or Serious Game

Winner

• Aardman Animations: 11-11: Memories Retold

Shortlist

1. Aardman Animations: 11-11: Memories Retold
2. BBC Bitesize and Jollywise: Crystal Explorers 
3. BBC Bitesize and Playerthree Ltd: Guardians: Defenders of Mathematica
4. Gamification Nation: 7Seas          
5. Goodboy Digital & CBeebies: Get Creative
6. Mangahigh: Bubble Function                                                       
7. Mindsense Games: Maya the Bee                                                
8. Complete Control: Karate Cats for BBC Bitesize  
9. Kuato Studios: Marvel Hero Tales                        
10. Peek & Poke: Storm Force                                    
11. Platonic Partnership Oy: Lydia
12. STEAM Craft edu inc: Planeteers Home Edition

Best Game by a Small Studio

Winner

Nomad Games: Mystic Vale

Shortlist

1. Chucklefish: Wargroove
2. Cinq-Mars Media: The Devil’s Calculator 
3. D’Avekki Studios/Wales Interactive: The Shapeshifting Detective 
4. Failbetter Games: Sunless Skies 
5. Fallen Tree Games: AMERICAN FUGITIVE 
6. Green Man Gaming – Skybolt Zack 
7. Lab42: Snooker 19 
8. Legendary Games: Mordheim: Warband Skirmish 
9. Nomad Games: Mystic Vale 
10. Quantum Soup Studios: Annwn: The Otherworld 
11. Triangular Pixels: Smash Hit Plunder

Heritage Award

Winner

Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/PlayStation London Studio: Blood & Truth

Shortlist

1. Auroch Digital: Dark Future: Blood Red States
2. Codemasters: F1 2019 
3. Dovetail Games: TSW 
4. Future Games of London: Hungry Shark World 
5. Huey Games Ltd: The Mystery of Woolley Mountain 
6. Jagex: Old School RuneScape (Mobile)
7. Nyamyam: Astrologaster
8. Rebellion: Sniper Elite V2 Remastered 
9. Rebellion: Strange Brigade 
10. Salix Games Ltd: Dance of Death: Du Lac & Fey 
11. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/PlayStation London Studio: Blood & Truth 

Best Puzzle Game

Best Racing Game

Winner

• Codemasters: F1 2019

Shortlist

1. Billy Goat Entertainment Ltd: Supermarket Shriek 
2. Bitesize Games Ltd: Highway Heat 
3. BoomBit: Carnage
4. Codemasters: F1 2019
5. Codemasters: ONRUSH
6. Codemasters: DiRT Rally 2.0 
7. Hutch: F1 Manager 
8. Kwalee: Skiddy Car 
9. Sumo Digital: Team Sonic Racing

Best Role Playing Game

Winner

• Martian Rex, Inc: Stone Story RPG

Shortlist

1. BoomBit: Tiny Gladiators 2
2. Failbetter Games: Sunless Skies 
3. Legendary Games: Mordheim: Warband Skirmish
4. Inkle: Heaven’s Vault 
5. Jagex: Old School RuneScape (Mobile)
6. Lockwood Publishing: Avakin Life 
7. Martian Rex, Inc: Stone Story RPG 
8. PlayFusion: Lightseekers
9. Team 17 Digital Ltd: My Time at Portia 

Best Social Game

Winner

• Supermassive Games: The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan

Shortlist

1. FINIFUGU && Friends: Too Many Cooks
2. Hi Rez Studios: SMITE 
3. Lockwood Publishing: Avakin Life
4. PlayFusion: Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions
5. Rare: Sea of Thieves 
6. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe: Firewall Zero Hour
7. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Wish Studios: Knowledge is Power Decades 
8. Supermassive Games: The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan
9. Team 17 Digital Ltd: Overcooked 2 
10. Triangular Pixels: Smash Hit Plunder 
11. XR Games: The Angry Birds Movie 2 VR: Under Pressure 

Best Strategy Game

Winner

• Chucklefish: Wargroove

Shortlist

1. Chucklefish: Wargroove 
2. Creative Assembly: Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
3. Lab42: Snooker 19
4. Legendary Games: Mordheim: Warband Skirmish
5. Nomad Games: Mystic Vale
6. PlayFusion: Lightseekers
7. Pixel Toys: Age of Sigmar: Realm War 
8. Quantum Soup Studios: Annwn: The Otherworld 
9. Squareplay Games: Overcrowd: A Commute ‘Em Up
10. Team 17 Digital Ltd: The Escapist 2
11. Whatboy Games: Trials of Fire

Best Visual Design

Winner

• Sony Computer Entertainment Europe: Bend Studio: Days Gone

Shortlist

1. Cosmografik: Type: Rider 
2. Creative Assembly: Total War: THREE KINGDOMS 
3. Future Games of London: Hungry Shark World 
4. Magic Design Studios: Unruly Heroes 
5. No Code: Observation 
6. Rebellion: Sniper Elite V2 Remastered 
7. SignSine: PROZE: Enlightenment 
8. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Bend Studio: Days Gone 
9. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/PlayStation London Studio: Blood & Truth 
10. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Insomniac Games: Marvel’s Spider-Man 
11. Team 17 Digital Ltd: Planet Alpha 

Business Categories >>

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TIGA Members Only

Art/Animation/Game Trailer Supplier

Winner

• Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Creative Services Group

Shortlist

1. Atomhawk 
2. Realtime UK
3. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Creative Services Group 

TIGA Members Only

Audio Services Supplier

Winner

• PitStop Productions

Shortlist

1. PitStop Productions 
2. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Creative Services Group 
3. Soundcuts Ltd 
4. Universally Speaking 

TIGA Members Only

Education Initiative and Talent Development

Winner

• London College of Communication, University of the Arts

Shortlist

1. Birmingham City University 
2. Brunel University London 
3. Grads in Games 
4. IHDC
5. London College of Communication, University of the Arts 
6. Norwich University of the Arts
7. Outplay Entertainment 
8. Sumo Digital
9. The Centre for Digital Entertainment 
10. Ubisoft Reflections and Ubisoft Leamington
11. University of the West of England 

TIGA Members Only

Educational Institution

Winner

• University of Hertfordshire

Shortlist

1. Birmingham City University 
2. Bournemouth University 
3. Brunel University London 
4. Goldsmith College
5. London College of Communication, University of the Arts 
6. Norwich University of the Arts
7. Staffordshire University 
8. University of Greenwich 
9. University of Hertfordshire 
10. University of Portsmouth 
11. University of the West of England 

TIGA Members Only

Engines, Middleware, Tools and Technology Award

Winner

• PlayFusion

Shortlist

1. Codemasters
2. PlayFusion
3. Simul Software 
4. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/PlayStation London Studio 
5. Speech Graphics 
6. Tazman Audio

TIGA Members Only

Independent Studio

Winner

• Sumo Digital

Shortlist

1. nDreams
2. Codemasters
3. Dovetail Games
4. Kwalee
5. Lockwood Publishing
6. Playniac
7. Rebellion
8. Sumo Digital
9. Supermassive Games
10. Supersolid Ltd

TIGA Members Only

Best In-House Studio

Winner

• Future Games of London

Shortlist

1. Codemasters Birmingham 
2. Future Games of London
3. Hi-Rez Studios: Evil Mojo
4. Hi-Rez Studios: Titan Forge
5. Playground Games
6. Ninja Theory 
7. Rare

TIGA Members Only

Legal Services Supplier

Winner

• Stevens & Bolton LLP

Shortlist

1. Eaton Smith LLP 
2. Stevens & Bolton LLP 
3. Wiggin LLP

TIGA Members Only

Outstanding Leadership Award

Winner

• Paul Jackson OBE, Dovetail Games

Shortlist

1. Leadership Team, Atomhawk
2. Leadership Team, Playground Games
3. Halli Bjornsson, Lockwood Publishing
4. Leadership Team, Supersolid Ltd
5. Liz Prince, Amiqus
6. Carl Cavers, Sumo Group
7. Rob Davis, Playniac
8. Mark Gerhard, PlayFusion
9. Paul Jackson OBE, Dovetail Games
10. Jason Kingsley OBE and Chris Kingsley OBE, Rebellion
11. Patrick O’Luanaigh, nDreams
12. Vickie Peggs, Universally Speaking
13. Frank Sagnier, Codemasters

TIGA Members Only

Publisher

Winner

• Curve Digital

Shortlist

1. Codemasters
2. Curve Digital 
3. Kwalee
4. Rebellion 
5. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe

TIGA Members Only

QA Provider

Winner

• Testronic

Shortlist

1. Andra Moga
2. Testronic
3. Universally Speaking

TIGA Members Only

Recruitment Agency

Winner

• Aardvark Swift

Shortlist

1. Aardvark Swift
2. Amiqus
3. Big Planet

TIGA Members Only

Services Provider

Winner

• Universally Speaking

Shortlist

1. Amiqus
2. Andra Moga
3. Currencies Direct
4. Games Jobs Direct
5. Payload Studios 
6. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/Creative Services Group 
7. Testronic 
8. Universally Speaking

TIGA Members Only

Tax and Accountancy Firm

Winner

• MHA Henderson Loggie

Shortlist

1. Grant Thornton UK LLP 
2. Malde & Co
3. MHA Henderson Loggie 
4. MMP Tax
5. RSM UK

TIGA Members Only

Technical Innovation

Winner

• Lockwood Publishing 

Shortlist

1. Lockwood Publishing 
2. PlayFusion
3. Rebellion 
4. Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe/PlayStation London Studio 
5. Ubisoft Reflections and Ubisoft Leamington

Special Awards >>

Outstanding Individual Award

Winner

• Stuart Whyte

Game of the Year

• Best game released over the last year, determined by a vote by the public.
• All games entries are entered into game of the year.

Winner

Lockwood Publishing: Avakin Life