The Last of Us wins BAFTA Game of the Year Award, Steam sale for other award winners and nominees

UPDATE: Coinciding with the awards show, Valve is offering the winning games at a discount over on the Steam Store for the next 24 hours.

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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards program took place tonight, and The Last of Us walked away with top honors and five awards. It wasn’t the overwhelming victory that Naughty Dog’s game experienced at the DICE awards earlier this year, but the game managed to handily beat out its closest competition: Grand Theft Auto V and Tearaway (which took three awards each).

Here’s a full list of the categories and winners:

Best British Game

Grand Theft Auto V

Best Action and Adventure

The Last of Us

Best Music

BioShock Infinite

Best Story

The Last of Us

Best Strategy and Simulation

Papers, Please

Artistic Achievement Award

Tearaway

Audio Achievement Award

The Last of Us

Best Sports Game

FIFA 2014

Best Family Game

Tearaway

Game Innovation Award

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

Best Mobile and Handheld Game

Tearaway

BAFTA Ones to Watch

Size Does Matter

Game Design Award

Grand Theft Auto V

Best Multiplayer

Grand Theft Auto V

Best Debut Game

Gone Home

Best Game Overall

The Last of Us

Best Performer

Ashley Johnson

Grand Theft Auto V developer Rockstar also walked away with the Academy’s Fellowship Award.

Justin Haywald is a senior editor at GameSpot, and you can follow him on Twitter @JustinHaywald

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