Bafta names Outer Wilds Best Game winner

Action-adventure game Outer Wilds has won the prestigious Best Game prize at the 16th annual Bafta Games Awards, BBC News reports.

The title's writer Kelsey Beachum credited its players saying: "Word of mouth has been essential in getting people to play the game, you're all really beautiful"'

The game where you explore a distant galaxy under threat from an exploding star claimed three awards in total.

It also won in the best design and original property categories.