Heavy Rain Reigns At Games Baftas

Heavy Rain was the large leader at the video diversion Baftas, picking up 3 awards.

The movie noir-inspired murder-mystery won most appropriate story, initial song and technical innovation. But the most appropriate diversion pretension went to Mass Effect 2.

The Bafta brotherhood was awarded to Populous author Peter Molyneux.

Two of the most nominated games, Call of Duty: Black Ops, and Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, picked up only a endowment each.

Black Ops won the Game award, that is voted for by the public, whilst Assassin's Creed was declared most appropriate action game.

Best family diversion went to Kinect Sports, that uses Microsoft's suit intuiting Kinect controller.

The device was not long ago declared the fastest selling device of all time, having notched up 10 million sales in 4 months.

Three Kinect games were nominated in the family category.

But the night belonged to Heavy Rain, by Quantic Dream.

The PS3 diversion tells the story of 4 characters held up in the box of the Origami Killer.

Detective Scott Shelby, publisher Madison Paige, FBI representative Norman Jayden and worried parent Ethan Mars try to square together clues to the killer's identity.

Heavy Rain was created and destined by Quantic Dream's arch executive, David De Gruttola.

The diversion creates use of PlayStation's Move controller, Sony's answer to Xbox Kinect.

This year's Bafta brotherhood went to Peter Molyneux, the author of games such as Theme Park, Fable and Magic Carpet.

Mr Molyneux is at large attributed with inventing the "god game" genre with his 1989 pretension Populous.

Players were set the charge of office building an electronic world and handling the growth of its citizens.

Its success led to a raft of identical games inclusive Sim City, the Settlers and the Sims.