Esports Awards 2023: Here are all the finalists

Esports Awards 2023 released the first finalists of this year’s edition of the award. The votes are open for the public.

The Esports Awards 2023 released its finalists to the categories that will count on public votes. Considered to be the Oscars of esports (the Grammys of e-gaming? The Pulitzers of pro-play?), the awards will happen on November 30, in Resorts World Las Vegas.

The final categories were unveiled on September 20. The votes are open to the public and will go on until November 14. Check out all the finalists of this year:

Esports Awards 2023 Finalists

Esports Content Creator of the Year

  • Seth "Scump" Abner
  • One True King
  • Tribo Gaules
  • S8ul Esports
  • Juan "Hungrybox" DeBiedma
  • Christian "IWDominate" Rivera
  • LOUD
  • theScore esports
  • Judo Sloth
  • Last Free Nation

Esports Personality of the Year

  • Seth "Scump" Abner
  • Hector "HECZ" Rodriguez
  • Alexandre "Gaules" Borba
  • Naman "Mortal" Sandeep Mathur
  • Charles "MoistCr1TiKaL" Christopher
  • Bruno "Nobru" Goes
  • Ludwig "Ludwig" Ahgren
  • Jeremy "Disguised Toast" Wang
  • Victor "Coringa" Augusto

Streamer of the Year

  • Seth "Scump" Abner
  • Alexandre "Gaules" Borba
  • Ibai Llanos
  • Tarik "tarik" Celik
  • QTCinderella
  • Félix "XQC" Lengyel
  • Kai Cenat
  • Paulinho O LOKO
  • Samy "Riversgg" Rivera
  • Chikara "FPS_Shaka" Kawakami

Esports Game of the Year

  • League of Legends
  • VALORANT
  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
  • Rocket League
  • Dota2
  • Fortnite
  • PUBG Mobile
  • Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Esports Mobile Game of the Year

  • Free Fire
  • PUBG Mobile
  • Pokémon Unite
  • Arena of Valor
  • Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
  • Brawl Stars
  • Honor of Kings
  • Clash Royale

Esports Comercial Partner of the Year

  • Logitech G
  • Red Bull
  • Intel
  • Monster Energy
  • Gucci
  • Prime Gaming
  • Gillette
  • Chipotle
  • State Farm

Esports Coverage Platform of the Year

  • Sports Business Journal
  • HLTV.org
  • Dot Esports
  • Liquipedia
  • Dexerto
  • Esports Insider
  • Esports Charts

Esports Hardware Piece of the Year

  • AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X
  • Logitech G Pro x 2 Lightspeed
  • Asus ROG Ally
  • Stream Deck MK.2
  • Higround Street Fighter X Higround Capsule
  • Razer Viper Mini Signature Edition
  • Samsung Odyssey OLED G8
  • Corsair Xeneon Flex
  • SteelSeries Nova Pro

Esports Publisher of the Year

  • Riot Games
  • Valve
  • Psyonix
  • EA
  • Moonton
  • Supercell
  • The Pokémon Company

Esports Support Service of the Year

  • Esports Engine
  • ESG Law
  • Character Select Agency
  • New Lvl Recruiting
  • Paper Crowns
  • Evolved Talent Agency
  • GRID
  • OP.GG
  • Bad Moon Talent
  • Prodigy Agency

Esports Broadcast Production of the Year

  • Riot Games
  • Psyonix
  • Esports Engine
  • BLAST
  • ESL FACEIT GROUP

Esports Content of the Year

  • GG Legends (Gucci)
  • Join the New Era | 2023 VCT LOCK//IN | Cinematic Trailer
  • Ralph Lauren X G2 Limited Collection (G2)
  • Counter-Strike: its in our DNA
  • Faker: A decade of greatness
  • The Breakdown
  • Greatest Comeback in Dota2 History: The Return of Ceb (Red Bull)
  • Risking It All: The Tale of GenG
  • FURIA: Behind the Game
  • VALORANT Roster Announcement 2023 | Team Liquid

Esports Cosplay of the Year

  • LittleJem
  • Inaste
  • Kinpatsu Cosplay
  • Larissa Rochefort
  • Annjelife
  • Akemikun Cosplay
  • Bec of Hearts

Esports Creative of the Year

  • Tiago "Liquid Enigma" Paixão
  • Gregory "SesoHQ" Ortiz
  • Ovilee May
  • Kvindsgn
  • Thorsten Denk
  • Sydneycreates

Esports Creative Team of the Year

  • LOUD
  • Paper Crowns
  • Team Liquid
  • FlyQuest
  • G2 Esports
  • Team Vitality
  • Sentinels
  • North Studio
  • NMBRS Studio

Esports Color Caster of the Year

  • Marc Robert "Caedrel" Lamont
  • Dan Gaskin
  • Josh "Sideshow" Wilkins
  • John "JohnnyBoi_i" MacDonald
  • Mohan "launders" Govindasamy
  • Thomas "Chance" Ashworth
  • Ioannis "Fogged" Loucas
  • Dominik "Lacoste" Stipić
  • Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill
  • Mike "hypoc" Robins

Esports Play by Play Caster of the Year

  • Steven "Tasty Steve" Scott
  • Alex "Machine" Richardson
  • Brennon "Bren" Hook
  • Mark "Onset" Hatcher
  • Conner "Scrawny" Girvan
  • Brandon Smith
  • Callum "Shogun" Keir
  • Clayton "CaptainFlowers" Raines
  • Mitch "Uber" Leslie
  • Bruno Clash
  • Miles Ross
  • Lauren "Pansy" Scott

Esports Desk Analyst of the Year

  • Mimi "aEvilcat" Wermcrantz
  • Tyler "Tbates" Bates
  • Barento "Raz" Mohammed
  • Alyssa "Allycxt" Parker
  • Anthony "NAMELESS" Wheeler
  • Mira "Ephey" Riad
  • Alex "Mauisnake" Ellenberg
  • Kale "Genome" Morton
  • Mathieu "Maniac" Quiquerez

Esports Host of the Year

  • Alex "Goldenboy" Mendez
  • Eefje "Sjokz" Depoortere
  • Freya "Freya" Spiers
  • Sean "Stax" Stackhouse
  • Caleb "WavePunk" Simmons
  • Yinsu Collins
  • Chris Puckett
  • Jorien "Sheever" van der Heijden
  • Lottie Van-Praag
  • Ana "Ana Xisdê" Cardoso
  • James "Dash" Patterson

Esports Journalist of the Year

  • Richard Lewis
  • Dominic Sacco
  • Kevin Hitt
  • Alexander Lee
  • James Fudge
  • Mikhail Klimentov
  • Yuste
  • Cecilia D'Anastasio
  • Alejandro Gomis

Esports Breakthrough Player of the Year

  • Alexis "zen" Bernier
  • Max "Demon1" Mazanov
  • Thomas "Scrappy" Ernst
  • Kim "D0NGHAK" Min-sung
  • Kim "Peyz" Su-hwan
  • Anders "Vejrgang" Vejrgang
  • Martin "Yike" Sundelin

Esports Mobile Player of the Year

  • Mohamed "Mohamed Light" Tarek
  • Frederic "Bennyqt" Gonzales
  • Gaku Makai
  • Erik "Joker" Granström
  • Burenbayar "TOP" Altangerel
  • Tensai
  • Peng "Fly" Yunfei

Esports Team of the Year

  • Team Vitality
  • FNATIC
  • Evil Geniuses
  • New York Subliners
  • JD Gaming
  • W7M Esports
  • Echo
  • Gaimin Gladiators
  • TSM

Esports Coach of the Year

  • Danny "zonic" Sørensen
  • Victor "Ferra" Francal
  • Christine "potter" Chi
  • Ehsan "DREAL" Javed
  • Igor "igoorctg" Santos
  • Renzo "Renzo" Oemrawsingh
  • Jan 'Swani' Müller
  • Aske "Cy-" Larsen
  • Yoon "Homme" Sung-young

Esports Controller Player of the Year

  • Alexis "zen" Bernier
  • Paco "HyDra" Rusiewiez
  • Zain "Zain" Naghmi
  • Matthew "KiSMET" Tinsley
  • acola
  • Amjad "AngryBird" Al-Shalabi
  • Finlay "rise." Ferguson
  • Jack "ApparentlyJack" Benton
  • Arslan "Arslan Ash" Siddique
  • Phillip "ImperialHal" Dosen

Esports PC Player of the Year

  • Nikola 'NiKo' Kovač
  • Cho "Maru" Seong-ju
  • Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut
  • Quinn "Quinn" Callahan
  • Nemanja "huNter-" Kovač
  • Zhuo "knight" Ding
  • Emir "Alfajer" Beder
  • Max "Demon1" Mazanov
  • Jeong "Chovy" Ji-hoon

Esports Organization of the Year

  • Team Vitality
  • LOUD
  • Team Liquid
  • G2 Esports
  • Gen.G Esports
  • Karmine Corp
  • Moist Esports
  • 100 Thieves
  • OpTic Gaming
  • Natus Vincere
  • NRG

Those that want to participate and vote for the finalists, simply enter Esports Awards 2023 official website. As soon as the event's organization releases the other finalists, this article will be updated.


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