BAFTA has announced this years nominations for the video game set to take place at the beginning of March.

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood leads this years pack of nominees being up for awards in seven different categories including Best Game and Best Multiplayer.

Heavy Rain and Call of Duty: have both scored six nominations including the GAME Award which is the only award to be voted for by the fans.

Other games receiving nominations include 2, Limbo, Professor Layton and the Lost Future, and II: Wings of Liberty.

This year's BAFTA's take place on the 16th of March at London's Park Lane Hilton.

By Ewan Aiton