The awards were initially focused on computer games, but were later extended to include console games as well, owing to the success of video game consoles such as the Sega Master System and the Sega Mega Drive in the United Kingdom.
Penghargaan tersebut awalnya berfokus pada permainan komputer, namun kemudian diperluas menjadi juga meliputi permainan konsol, setelah kesukesan konsol permainan video seperti Sega Master System dan Sega Mega Drive di Britania Raya.