The finalists for the 2026 Esports Awards have been announced

Esports Game of the Year

• Counter-Strike 2;
• League of Legends;
• VALORANT;
• Fortnite;
• Mobile Legends: Bang Bang;
• Rocket League;
• Honor of Kings;
• Dota 2;
• PUBG Mobile;
• Call of Duty;
• Apex Legends;
• Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.

Mobile Esports Game of the Year

• Mobile Legends: Bang Bang;
• Honor of Kings;
• PUBG Mobile;
• Free Fire;
• Brawl Stars;
• Identity V.

Esports Personality of the Year

• Kamel “Kameto” Kebir;
• Nicholas “Jynxzi” Stewart;
• Corentin “Gotaga” Hussein;
• Mark Robert “Caedrel” Lamont;
• Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok;
• Ibai “ibai” Llantos;
• Cody “Clix” Konrod;
• Jake “Boaster” Howlett;
• Animesh “Thug” Agarwal;
• Anthony “Shotzzy” Cuevas-Castro;
• Magnus Carlsen;
• Effy “Sjokz” Deporter.

Media Group of the Year

• Gentle Mates;
• OpTic Gaming;
• Rocket Baguette;
• Team Spirit;
• 100 Thieves;
• G2 Esports;
• Karmine Corp;
• NRG;
• S8UL Esports;
• T1;
• GodLike Esports;
• Team Vitality.

Esports Content Creator of the Year

• Nicholas “Jynxzi” Stewart;
• Corentin “Gotaga” Hussein;
• Mark Robert “Caedrel” Lamont;
• Thomas “ZooMaa” Paparatto;
• Pujhan “FNS” Mehta;
• Arran “TacticalRab” Francis;
• Jack “NiceWigg” Martin;
• Oscar “Mixwell” Canellas Colocho;
• Juan Manuel “Hungrybox” Debiedma;
• Tyson “TenZ” Ngo;
• Donato “TheDonato” Muñoz.

Esports Commercial Partner of the Year

• Red Bull;
• Razer;
• Intel;
• Logitech G;
• Monster Energy;
• BlackLyte;
• Chipotle;
• Coinbase;
• IQOO;
• Pulsar;
• Sony Inzone.

Esports Tournament Organizer of the Year

• ESL FACEIT Group;
• RIOT Games;
• BLAST;
• EVO;
• Esports Foundation;
• Hero Esports;
• MOONTON Games;
• Activision Blizzard;
• TiMi Studio Group.

Best Support Service of the Year in Esports

• ESG Law;
• JAM Management;
• Prodigy SEG;
• The Story Mob;
• Character Select Agency;
• Esports Charts;
• FACEIT;
• Odin Law and Media;
• Shikenso Analytics;
• GRID Esports;
• Liquipedia.

Breakthrough of the Year in Esports

• Jaime Elias “Craime” Diaz Bustos;
• Bruno “Neon” Rodríguez;
• Maxim “kyousuke” Lukin;
• Danil “molodoy” Golubenko;
• Oltean “shxrk” Rares Stefan;
• Khovaja Muhammad “M. Zubair” Zubair;
• Jeremiah “Nium” Harrison;
• Alexey “not me” Kosmyinin;
• Sin “Smash” Gyum Jae;
• Stefan “Sayonara” Mytku.

Esports Team of the Year

• Team Vitality (Counter-Strike 2);
• Team Spirit (Counter-Strike 2);
• Optic Texas (Call of Duty);
• PARIVISION (Dota 2);
• Team Spirit (Dota 2);
• Bilibili Gaming (League of Legends);
• 100 Thieves (Valorant);
• Gentle Mates (Rocket League);
• Team Falcons (Rocket League);
• FaZe Clan (Rainbow Six Siege).

Player of the Year (PC)

• Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbo;
• Ilya “Yatoro” Mulyarchuk;
• Danil “donk” Kryshkovets;
• Kim “Peyz” Su Hwan;
• Chen “bin” Zhebin;
• Peter “Asuna” Mazuryuk;
• Taylor-Petrik “vic0” Gatshlehofer;
• Miguel “Blinkzr” Kiles;
• Jaime “Cyber” Pereira Ramos;
• Marshall “Terra” Weaver.

Player of the Year (on controller)

• Khawaja Muhammad “M. Zubair” Zubair;
• Saul Leonardo “MenaRD” Mena Segundo;
• Brandon “Dashy” Otell;
• Chris “Simp” Ler;
• Saleh Abdullah “Rw9” Bahashwin;
• Nassim “Nass” Bali;
• Axel “Vatira” Toure;
• Arslan “Arslan Ash” Siddik.

Esports Organization of the Year

• AG.AL;
• Team Vitality;
• Team Falcons;
• Team Spirit;
• Gentle Mates;
• Karmine Corp;
• T1;
• G2 Esports;
• Natus Vincere;
• Team Liquid;
• Virtus.pro;
• FaZe Clan.

Esports Coach of the Year

• Remy “XTQZZZ” Kwoniam;
• Damon “Karma” Barlow;
• Yaroslav “Miposhka” Naidenov;
• Klement “Puppey” Ivanov;
• Kim “cvMax” Dae-ho;
• Nikita “Coldstar” Morozov;
• Yun “Homme” Son Yeon;
• Rafael Batista “RafadeLL” de Oliveira;
• Dennis “sycrone” Nielsen.

Esports Commentator of the Year (Play-by-Play)

• Alex “Machine” Richardson;
• Victoria “VikkiKitty” Perez;
• Conner “Scrawny” Girvan;
• Owen “ODPixel” Davis;
• Brandon Smith;
• Miles “MilesTheRoss” Ross;
• Mark “Onset” Hatcher;
• Stephen “Tasty Steve” Scott;
• Mitch “Uber” Leslie;
• Joey “Jorby” Arens;
• Seth “Achilios” King;
• Max “Atlus” Anderson.

Esports Commentator/Analyst of the Year

• Daniel “Gaskin” Gaskin;
• Josh “Sideshow” Wilkinson;
• Ioannis “Fogged” Lucas;
• Chad “SPUNJ” Berchill;
• James “Jamesbot” Villar;
• Thomas “Chance” Ashworth;
• Mohan “launders” Govindaswami;
• Cameron “CJCJ” Jones;
• Niklas “Pengu” Moritzen;
• Isaac “Azael” Cummings-Bentley;
• Vicky “GottMoxi” Johnson.

Esports Host of the Year

• Ian Chambers;
• Jake “SirActionSlacks” Kanner;
• Efie “Sjokz” Deporter;
• Lauren “GlitterXplosion” Larakuente;
• Barney Banks;
• Freya Spiers;
• Evan “Raynday” Byron;
• Salome “Soe” Gschwind-Repp;
• Sean “Stax” Stackhouse;
• Chris “Puckett” Puckett.

Esports Analyst of the Year

• Tyler “TBates” Bates;
• Anthony “NAMELESS” Wheeler;
• Quinn “Quinn” Callahan;
• Alex “Mauisnake” Ellenberg;
• Beatrice “kaquka” Alonso;
• John “Jhawk” Harris;
• Leo “Alphama” Robin;
• Emily Rand;
• Jacob “Pimp” Winnecke;
• Mira “Ephey” Riad;
• Barento “Raz” Mohammed.