BAFTA Games Awards updates voting requirements and entry fees as it opens entries for 2027 ceremony Association has revised its AI policy alongside making several changes to its entry fees Entries for the 2027 BAFTA Games Awards are now open, alongside updates to its entry requirements, fee structure, and AI policy. The BAFTA Games Committee reviews eligibility criteria, voting, and campaigning rules annually. BAFTA is the arbiter of all category eligibility and reserves the right to request additional information regarding any entry, this could include: - Supporting credit information - Supporting materials with regards to human creativity and development BAFTA has also introduced several changes to its entry fees, including: - Removal of the Early Entry/Month of Release Discount (previously a 50% discount) - Introduction of a 25% discount on entry fees for eligible independent and small developers - Introduction of a new base entry fee covering entry into up to four categories of entrant's choice and will include additional entry into Best Game, British Game, Performer in a Leading Role and Performer in a Supporting Role, where applicable - Introduction of a reduced single-entry fee for Evolving Game, recognising that entries may only be submitted to one category - Introduction of an additional fee for categories entered beyond those included in the base entry fee The Evolving Game category will now be open to a member-wide vote in all rounds. BAFTA said this change will "enable a broader range of industry expertise and player perspectives ensuring the category remains relevant, robust and reflective of today's games landscape." The eligibility window for the 2027 BAFTA Games Awards is for games released between November 15, 2025 and November 19, 2026.
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