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β€œArt Should Make People Feel Something”: Game Dev Speaks Out After BAFTAs Pulled Their Trailer Hours Before the Awards Show

18 April 2026 at 00:38

A sketch-style illustration shows a park with trees and ramps, featuring a guitar and a backpack in the foreground and the text 'The Quiet Things' at the top.

The BAFTA Game Awards 2026 are currently ongoing at the time of this writing, and while the only game awards show that regularly includes announcements for upcoming games in between the actual rewards is Geoff Keighley's The Game Awards, the BAFTAs were going to try doing a bit of that this year. They were going to try, at least, with a trailer for The Quiet Things, a first-person narrative game telling an autobiographical story about trauma and child abuse, debuting at this year's awards. Until someone decided the trailer's content wasn't right for the show. That's what Alyx Jones, founder […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/game-dev-speaks-out-baftas-pulls-trailer-about-child-abuse-hours-before-bafta-game-awards/

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