BAFTA Game Awards



It's been announced today that Dara O'Briain will host the 2010 Bafta Game Awards on Friday 19th March 2010.

Comedian and avid gamer Dara O’Briain, is set to host the 2010 GAME
British Academy Video Games Awards for the second time.


Arguably the most successful Irish comedian to have hit the UK for a
decade, Dara has hosted and appeared on a number of TV shows, and toured
extensively across England and Ireland. He has currently just commenced his 2010
UK tour.


O’Briain who is a lifelong gamer said, “I am delighted to have been
asked back to host the GAME BAFTA’s for the second year running. It’s an honour
to acclaim the very real people whose creativity, innovation and wit produce
such amazing virtual worlds”.


Ray Maguire, Chairman of the Video Games Committee said “It is
fantastic to have Dara hosting again this year. It makes a huge difference when
a host understands games & Dara does, he is also brilliantly
funny!”


The GAME British Academy Video Games Awards will take place on
Friday, March 19 at the London Hilton on Park Lane, with the nominations being
announced on Tuesday 16 February. The awards will be streamed live for the first
time at www.bafta.org and
www.baftagameaward.com

Once the list of nominees has been announced, you can find them here.

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