2022
Hosted by Sjokz, Goldenboy and Miles Ross the 2022 Esports Awards was the debut for the ceremony in Las Vegas. We saw huge wins for HungryBox, Dash, Formal, S1mple, Ibai, Nadeshot and more.
HIGHLIGHTS
WINNERS
Esports Game of the Year presented by Amazon Music
VALORANT
NOMINEES
League of Legends
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO)
Rocket League
Dota 2
Free Fire
Apex Legends
Rainbow Six Siege
PUBG Mobile
Fortnite
Esports Mobile Game of the Year presented by Verizon
PUBG MOBILE
NOMINEES
Free Fire
League of Legends: Wild Rift
Pokemon Unite
Arena of Valor
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
Call of Duty: Mobile
Brawl Stars
Content Group of the Year
S8UL ESPORTS
NOMINEES
100 Thieves
FaZe Clan
One True King (OTK)
G4TV
Tribo Gaules
OfflineTV
Full Squad Gaming
Team Summertime
LOUD
Esports Cosplay of the Year presented by Crocs
TAYKA “KINPATSU COSPLAY” BARTER
NOMINEES
Jemima “LittleJem” Puckett
Inastes_tear
Amber “Anaelic”
Harry “Har_Fie” Field
Skylar “Skydaddi” DeMarino
Peyton Cosplay
Romu
Anna Veber
Larissa Rochefort
Esports Content Series of the Year
PLAYERS
NOMINEES
The Story Of… (theScore esports)
The Process – OpTic Gaming
T1 The Locker Room
G2 Voicecomms
The Eavesdrop Podcast
Backstory – Karmine Corp x Red Bull
OG — Road to the International
Esports Creative of the Year presented by Roland
CHRISTIAN SKIMMELAND
NOMINEES
Caroline Parker-Stark
Roma Bib
Tiago “LIQUID Enigma” Paixao
Euller Araujo
Gregory “SesoHQ” Ortiz
Ella Pravetz
Jay Braga
Esports Colour Caster of the Year
ANDY “BRAVO” DUDYNSKY
NOMINEES
Chad “SPUNJ” Burchill
Andrew “Vedius” Day
Michael “hypoc” Robins
Isaac “Azael” Cummings-Bentley
Matt “Mr X” Morello
Niclas “Pengu” Mouritzen
Thomas “Chance” Ashworth
James “Jamesbot” Villar
Trent “TrentPax” MacKenzie
Daniel Ray “Artosis” Stemkoski
Esports Play By Play Caster of the Year
LAUREN “PANSY” SCOTT
NOMINEES
Alex “machine” Richardson
Bruno “BrunoClash” Veiga Lopes
Clayton “CaptainFlowers” Raines
Miles Ross
Victoria “VikkiKitty” Perez
Parker “Interro” Mackay
Mark “Onset” Hatcher
Mitch “Uber” Leslie
Joey “Jorby” Ahrens
Owen “ODPixel” Davies
Esports Content Creator of the Year
JUAN “HUNGRYBOX” DEBIEDMA
NOMINEES
Hector “Hecz” Rodriguez
Jared “SunlessKhan” Zook
Ashley Kang
Thomas “ZooMaa” Paparatto
Phillip “ImperialHal” Dosen
Brian “BananaSlamJamma” Canavan
Mohan “launders” Govindasamy
Christian “IWDominate” Rivera
Esports Host of the Year
JAMES “DASH” PATTERSON
NOMINEES
Eefje “Sjokz” Depoortere
Alex “Goldenboy” Mendez
Caleb “WavePunk” Simmons
Lottie “Praggy” Van-Praag
Yinsu “Yinsu” Collins
Ana Paula “Ana Xisdê” Cardoso
James Banks
Freya “Freya” Spiers
Soe Gschwind
Jorien “Sheever” van der Heijden
Esports Mobile Player of the Year presented by Verizon
CENG “ORDER” ZEHAI
NOMINEES
Ceng “Order” Zehai
Luan “Lost” Souza
An “Long” Xulong
Mohamed “Mohamed Light” Tarek
Cauan “Cauan7” da Silva
Sitetampo
Piyapon “GODCRUZ” Boonchuay
Jonathan “JONATHAN” Amaral
Eman “EMANN” Sangco
Esports Team of the Year presented by Secretlab
LOUD (VALORANT)
NOMINEES
FaZe Clan (CS:GO)
LOUD (Valorant)
Los Angeles Thieves (Call of Duty)
Team BDS (Rocket League)
Nova Esports (PUBG Mobile)
Natus Vincere (CS:GO)
Los Angeles Gladiators (Overwatch)
PSG.LGD (Dota 2)
T1 (League of Legends)
Dallas Fuel (Overwatch)
OpTic Gaming (Halo)
Esports Personality of the Year presented by Coca-Cola
MATTHEW “NADESHOT” HAAG
NOMINEES
Hector “Hecz” Rodriguez
Oleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev
Eefje “Sjokz” Depoortere
Carlos “ocelote” Rodriguez
Alexandre “Gaules” Borba Chiqueta
Naman “MortaL” Mathur
Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok
Alex “Goldenboy” Mendez
Nicolle “Cherrygumms” Merhy
Charlie “MoistCr1TiKaL” White Jr.
Bruno “Nobru” Goes dos Santos
Esports Controller Player of the Year
MATTHEW “FORMAL” PIPER
NOMINEES
Kenneth “Kenny” Williams
Enzo “Seikoo” Grondein
Yan “yanxnz” Xisto Nolasco
Leonardo “MkLeo” López Pérez
Evan “M0nkey M00n” Rogez
McArthur “Cellium” Jovel
Derek “iDom” Ruffin
Umut “Umut” Gültekin
Noyan “Genburten” Ozkose
Esports PC Player of the Year presented by RAID: Shadow Legends
OLEKSANDER “S1MPLE” KOSTYLIEV
NOMINEES
Jaccob “yay” Whiteaker
Russel “Twistzz” Van Dulken
Jeong “Chovy” Ji-hoon
Andrey “Shao” Kiprsky
Illya “Yatoro” Mulyarchuk
Zhang “Faith_bian” Ruida
Andrei “Odoamne” Pascu
Jacob “HisWattson” McMillin
Jaime “Cyber” Ramos
Cho “Maru” Seong-ju
Kim “Zeka” Geon-woo
Streamer of the Year presented by Lexus
IBAI LLANOS
NOMINEES
Alexandre “Gaules” Borba Chiqueta
Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter
Zachariah “Asmongold” Hoyt
Tarik “tarik” Celik
Kamel “Kamet0” Kebir
Tyler “Tyler1” Steinkamp
Timothy “TimTheTatman” Betar
Herschel “DrDisrespect” Beahm IV
QTCinderella
David “TheGrefg” Cánovas
Nicholas “Nickmercs” Kolcheff
Esports Organisation of the Year presented by Lexus
OPTIC GAMING
NOMINEES
100 Thieves
LOUD
FaZe Clan
FURIA Esports
G2 Esports
Team Liquid
Cloud9
Nova Esports
Evil Geniuses
T1
Esports Coverage Platform of the Year presented by Sizzle Creative
DEXERTO
NOMINEES
Sports Business Journal
Esportsmaniacos
HLTV.org
SiegeGG
Dot Esports
Juked
Liquipedia
Esports Insider
Esports Hardware Provider of the Year
LOGITECH G
NOMINEES
Intel
Razer
NVIDIA
Alienware
Corsair
HyperX
SCUF Gaming
ASUS ROG
SteelSeries
Battle Beaver
AMD
Esports Journalist of the Year presented by CTRL
ASHLEY KANG
NOMINEES
Kevin Hitt
Chandy Teixeira
Richard Lewis
Adam Fitch
Jacob Wolf
Brieuc “LEC Wooloo” Seeger
Antonio “Inyustificado” Yuste
Liz Richardson
George Geddes
Luis Mira
Cecilia D’Anastasio
Esports Supporting Service of the Year
ESPORTS ENGINE
NOMINEES
The Story Mob
ESG Law
Character Select Agency
New Level Recruiting
Paper Crowns
Aftershock Media Group
United Talent Agency
Prodigy Agency
Evolved Talent Agency
Esports Creative Team of the Year
LOUD
NOMINEES
100 Thieves
Paper Crowns
Team Liquid
G2 Esports
OpTic Gaming
Team Vitality
Sentinels
AOE Creative
North Studio
MAD Lions
Esports Collegiate Program of the Year presented by Blinkfire Analytics
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I
NOMINEES
Boise State University
Maryville University
University of Warwick
Illinois State University
Northwood University
University of St. Thomas
Grand Canyon University
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Southern University
Esports Desk Analyst of the Year presented by Aim Lab
JESSICA “JESSGOAT” BOLDEN
NOMINEES
Emily Rand
Marc Robert “Caedrel” Lamont
Anthony “NAMELESS” Wheeler
Mimi “aEvilcat” Wermcrantz
Alyssa “Allycxt” Parker
Jacob “Pimp” Winneche
Janko “YNk” Paunović
Mike “Gregan” Ellis
Jonathan “Reinforce” Larsson
Mathieu “Maniac” Quiquerez
Avery “SVG” Silverman
Esports Commercial Partner of the Year
VERIZON
NOMINEES
Logitech G
Red Bull
Intel
Monster Energy
Gucci
Kit Kat
Nike
Esports Publisher of the Year
RIOT GAMES
NOMINEES
Valve Corporation
Psyonix
Garena
Epic Games
Tencent
Ubisoft
PUBG Studios
Electronic Arts (EA)
Esports Broadcast/Production Team of the Year
RIOT GAMES
NOMINEES
Esports Engine
LVP (Liga De Videojuegos Profesional)
BLAST Premier
Garena
Beyond the Summit
PGL Esports
ESL Gaming
FACEIT
Esports Apparel of the Year
100 THIEVES
NOMINEES
TSM
FaZe Clan
Team Liquid
FlyQuest
G2 Esports
Cloud9
Fnatic
OpTic Gaming
Team Vitality
Esports Creative Piece of the Year
THE BELLHOP ¦ GUCCI GAMING ACADEMY
NOMINEES
FATALE: Coming for the Crown
WATCH US FOLLOW US
Become the Nightmare
Together We Rise
The Topfather
TOMORROW WE FIGHT
Immortals
This is Goodbye…
A Wave of One
Support Support – The Giver Within
Blast Premier Spring 2022 Posters
Esports Collegiate Ambassador of the Year
CHRISTINE FAN
NOMINEES
Kevin Hoang
Justin Banusing
Jack Fenton
Adam Antor
Sergio “Physix” Brack
Daniel Clerke
Yugina Yun
Nyle Sky Kauweloa, PhD
Ryan Johnson
Esports Coach of the Year
ANDRII “B1AD3” HORODENSKYI
NOMINEES
Robert “RobbaN” Dahlström
Chet “Chet” Singh
Erik “d00mbr0s” Sandgren
Matthew “Satthew” Ackermann
Zhang “xiao8” Ning
Go “Score” Dong-bin
Maxwell Alexander “Max Waldo” Waldo
Diogo José “Jebuz” Fernandes de Jésus
Théo “Mew” Ponzoni
Esports Controller Rookie of the Year
ENZO “SEIKOO” GRONDEIN
NOMINEES
Amer “Pred” Zulbeari
Matías “Scorpionprocs” Martínez
Adam “Bound” Gray
Axel “vatira.” Touret
Emre “EmreYilmaz” Yilmaz
UMISHO’
Esports PC Rookie of the Year
ILYA “MONESY” OSIPOV
NOMINEES
Felipe “Less” Basso
Emir “Alfajer” Beder
Joseph Joon “jojopyun” Pyun
Ammar “ATF” Al-Assaf
Jacob “valyn” Batio
William “Spoit” Löfstedt
Kim “ZEST” Hyun-Woo
Huang “Wayward” Ren-Xing
Esports Play of the Year
RUSSEL “TWISTZZ” VAN DULKEN
NOMINEES
Kenyen “Capsidal” Sutton
Gabriel “Syaz” Vasconcelos
Paris “Light” Ramirez Garcia
William “Glutonny” Belaid
Thunder Awaken
Joe “Joyo” Young
Yan “yanxnz” Xisto Nolasco
Erick “aspas” Santos
Kim “Malrang” Geun-seong
Esports Photograph of the Year
COLIN YOUNG-WOLFF
NOMINEES
Adela Sznajder
Stephanie “Vexanie” Lindgren
Rich Lock
Joe Brady
Josip Brtan
Robert Paul
Freja Borne
Joosep Martinson
