Celebrating the guildford.games Awards 2026 winners

24/02/2026

Last Friday, Guildford games devs came together once again to celebrate the shining talent of the Hollywood of Games and cheers to the nominees and winners of the 6th (wow!) guildford.games Awards.

The evening kicked off with delicious food and some friendly competition as a few teams raced around Mario Kart World, and a raffle with our newly announced charity partner Oakleaf raising essential funds for mental health support services in Guildford and wider Surrey.

But now for the most important part... the winners of guildford.games Awards 2026 are:

Collaboration Award

Luke Finlay-Maxwell, Two Point Studios

Creative Award

Adam Pearce, Glowmade

Education Award

Tim Browning, Supermassive Games

Hard Mode Hero Award

Leah Caldwell, Larian Studios

Unsung Hero Award

Amy Phillips, Media Molecule

Outstanding Studio Culture Award

Two Point Studios

Rising Star Award

Luke Hardwick, The Sims 4 at Electronic Arts

Fireproof Games at the guildford.games Awards 2026

Players’ Choice Award

Ghost Town, Fireproof Games

Huge congratulations to all guildford.games Awards winners! The guildford.games festival and awards wouldn’t have been possible without the hard work of our organisers Liquid Crimson, Ukie & CRS, our G.G volunteers as well as the remarkable generosity of our sponsors!

Thank you 🖤

guildford.games Festival & Awards 2026 sponsors