Two popular PlayStation 4 titles have been nominated for Best Writing in a Video Game at the 2018 Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Awards. Both Battlefield 1 and Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice are up for the prestigious award, which will be given out January 15, 2018 at the Royal College of Physicians in central London. Also up for the award is Mike Bithell for his work on Subsurface Circular (PC).
“I am enormously pleased and proud of the Writers? Guild Award shortlists announced today,” said Writers’ Guild of Great Britain President Olivia Hetreed. “They represent the best of British writing by the best writers across the full range of dramatic and comic writing. And they are all selected by working writers in their own field. It is that judgement by your peers that makes these Awards unique and uniquely special to the winners.” Check out the full list of nominees below:
Best Writing in a Video Game

Battlefield 1 (Steven Hall, Zachary Betka, Mark Bristol, Matt Gibbs, Justin Villiers, Andrew Robertshaw and Steven Bigras), Hellblade:  Senua’s Sacrifice (Tameem Antoniades), Subsurface Circular (Mike Bithell)
Best Long Form TV Drama

Bang, Episode 1 (Roger Williams), Line of Duty, Series 4 (Jed Mercurio), Taboo (Chips Hardy, Steven Knight, Ben Hervey and Emily Ballou)
Best Short Form TV Drama

Three Girls (Nicole Taylor), Waiting for Andre (Neil Forsyth), The Witness for the Prosecution (Sarah Phelps)
Best Long Running TV S...