The winners of this year’s Esports Awards presented by Lexus, the most important night on the esports calendar, were announced at a spectacular ceremony at Resorts World in Las Vegas, know the 2022 list and prize money
Some of the most well-known companies, organisations, and opinion leaders in the esports sector and beyond were present for the presentation of over 40 awards across the categories of Entertainment, Industry, Creative, Pro, On-Air Talent, and Collegiate.
Esports Awards 2022 Winners List And Prize Money
Notable winners include Riot Games, who took home three gongs for VALORANT: Esports Game of the Year, Esports Publisher of the Year, and Esports Broadcast/Production Team of the Year. LOUD also cleaned up, taking up the hardware for both Esports Team of the Year and Esports Creative Team of the Year. Matthew ‘Nadeshot’ Haag was named Esports Personality of the Year, and PUBG MOBILE was named Esports Mobile Game of the Year.
Legendary casters Eefje “Sjokz” Depoortere and Alex “Goldenenboy” Mendez oversaw a night filled with memorable events, such as the debut of Lexus’s LC 500 and NX 350 (100 Thieves NX) vehicles, the release of special League of Legends: Wild Rift–themed Coke cans, and the realisation of a $50k USD fundraising goal for the charity partner Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. City of Sound, a cinematic rock band, and bbno$, a rapper, both gave exceptional performances.
Matt “MobileMatt” Rutledge, who hosted the event, ascended the stage to unveil the inaugural Mobile Awards. The Mobile Awards are a brand-new project created by the Esports Awards and Matt Rutledge to record, recognise, and award achievements in the mobile industry. Beginning in 2023, there will be an annual ceremony held by The Mobile Awards to honour outstanding achievement and new ideas.
List Of Winners Of All Esports Awards Are As Follows:
- Esports Game of the Year presented by Amazon Music – VALORANT
- Esports Mobile Game of the Year presented by Verizon – PUBG MOBILE
- Content Group of the Year – S8ul Esports
- Esports Play of the Year – Russel ‘Twistzz’ Van Dulken
- Esports Cosplay of the Year presented by Crocs – Kinpatsu Cosplay
- Esports Content Series of the Year – Players
- Esports Creative of the Year presented by Roland – Christian Skimmeland
- Esports Colour Caster of the Year – Andy ‘Bravo’ Dudynsky
- Esports Play By Play Caster of the Year – Lauren ‘Pansy’ Scott
- Esports Content Creator of the Year – Juan ‘Hungrybox’ Debiedma
- Esports Host of the Year – James ‘Dash’ Patterson
- Esports Mobile Player of the Year presented by Verizon – Ceng ‘Order’ Zehai
- Esports Team of the Year presented by Secretlab – LOUD (VALORANT
- Esports Personality of the Year presented by Coca-Cola – Matthew ‘Nadeshot’ Haag
- Esports Controller Player of the Year – Matthew ‘FormaL’ Piper
- Esports PC Player of the Year presented by RAID: Shadow Legends – Oleksandr ‘s1mple’ Kostyliev
- Streamer of the Year presented by Lexus – Ibai Llanos
- Esports Organisation of the Year presented by Lexus – OpTic Gaming
- Esports Coverage Platform of the Year presented by Sizzle Creative – Dexerto
- Esports Hardware Provider of the Year – Logitech G
- Esports Journalist of the Year presented by CTRL – Ashley Kang
- Esports Supporting Service of the Year – Esports Engine
- Panel’s Choice Award – Heather ‘Sapphire’ Garozzo
- Esports Creative Team of the Year – LOUD
- Esports Collegiate Program of the Year presented by Blinkfire Analytics – University of Hawai’i
- Esports Desk Analyst of the Year presented by Aim Lab – Jessica ‘JessGOAT’ Bolden
- Lifetime Achievement in Esports
- Dennis ‘Thresh’ Fong
- Emil “HeatoN” Christensen
- Daniel ‘OGRE1’ Ryan
- Tom ‘OGRE2’ Ryan
- Morgan Romine, PhD
- Alexander Garfield
- Jason Lake
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- Esports Commercial Partner of the Year – Verizon
- Esports Publisher of the Year – Riot Games
- Esports Broadcast/Production Team of the Year – Riot Games
- Esports Apparel of the Year – 100 Thieves
- Esports Creative Piece of the Year – The Bellhop | Gucci Gaming Academy
- Esports Photograph of the Year – Colin Young-Wolff
- Esports Collegiate Ambassador of the Year – Christine Fan
- Esports Coach of the Year – Andrii ‘B1ad3’ Horodenskyi
- Esports Controller Rookie of the Year – Enzo ‘Seikoo’ Grondein
- Esports PC Rookie of the Year – Ilya ‘m0NESY’ Osipov
What Are Esports Awards?
The Esports Awards, established in 2015, are the most celebrated event in the esports industry and the only worldwide award show dedicated to honouring achievements in the field.
The Esports Awards is an annual ceremony that celebrates excellence and innovation in the Esports sector. It culminates in an annual awards show that is like the Oscars of the video game industry. The celebration honours everyone who has helped shape the esports sector, including players, teams, media, hardware providers, games, events, and personalities.
No prize money has been officially declared.
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