The nominations for the Game Awards 2022, which honor the most innovative contributors to the gaming industry during the previous year, have been made public. In addition, esports nominations for a variety of categories have been made public, and this article will contain the same information.
This time around, the event will take place at the Microsoft Theater, which is located smack dab in the middle of downtown Los Angeles.
The year 2022 was a great one for esports all over the world. Fans got to see great gameplay, excitement, and passion from a wide range of personalities in a number of popular games and international events. Exciting moments occurred throughout the esports calendar year, whether they were in League of Legends, Dota 2, or CS:GO.
Every esports category at The Game Awards 2022
The Game Awards 2022 nominees for the categories: Best Esports Game, Best Esports Athlete, Best Esports Team, Best Esports Coach, and Best Esports Event were announced on November 14.
Let us take a look at them:
Best Esports Game
- Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
- Dota 2
- League of Legends
- Rocket League
- Valorant
Best Esports Athlete
- Jeong “Chovy” Ji-hoon
- Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok
- Finn “karrigan” Andersen
- Oleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev
- Jaccob “yay” Whiteaker
Best Esports Team
- DarkZero Esports
- Faze Clan
- Gen.G
- LA Thieves
- Loud
Best Esports Coach
- Andrii “B1ad3” Horodenskyi
- Matheus “bzkA” Tarasconi
- Erik “d00mbr0s” Sandgren
- Robert “RobbaN” Dahlström
- Go “Score” Dong-bin
Best Esports Event
- EVO 2022
- League of Legends World Championship 2022
- PGL CS:GO Major Antwerp 2022
- The 2022 Mid-Season Invitational
- Valorant Champions 2022
Geoff Keighley made the nominees public in a recent official live stream, and they covered a variety of video games, sports teams, and persons. The event known as “The Game Awards 2022” will take place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on December 8th, 2022.
As seen above, Valorant and Counter Strike: Global Offensive go head to head in the Best Esports Game category with the former garnering more votes than Valve’s FPS right after its release. We would also witness the PGL CS:GO Major Antwerp 2022 lock horns with its counterpart, Valorant Champions 2022 in the Best Esports Event category.
You can cast your vote on the official website through December 7 at 6 pm PT.
On December 8, you can watch the Game Awards for free on more than 40 digital video networks, such as Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram Live, and TikTok Live.
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