The first annual eSports Industry Awards were held in London on Monday, November 21st. A number of big names from the wider esports community came out to pick up their trophies and dress their best for the occasion. Fans had the chance to vote for three categories: “eSports Journalist of the Year”, “eSports Photographer of the Year”, and “New eSports Game of the Year”.
Winners
eSports Journalist of the Year in association with Omen by HP
WINNER: Richard Lewis
Best eSports Coverage Website
WINNER: The Score eSports
Best Hardware Provider
WINNER: Scuf Gaming
eSports Rookie of the Year in association with Twitch
WINNER: Amer “Miracle-” al-Barqawi
eSports Live Event of the Year in association with Ginx TV
WINNER: The International 6 (August)
eSports Commercial Partner of the Year in association with Gillette
WINNER: Monster
Console Player of the Year
WINNER: Seth “Scump” Abner
eSports Publisher of the Year
WINNER: Valve Corporation
eSports Game of the Year
WINNER: CS:GO
eSports Photographer of the Year in association with Snugg
WINNER: Robert Paul
UK eSports Player of the Year
WINNER: Callum “Swanny” Swan
New eSports Game of the Year
WINNER: Overwatch
eSports Broadcaster of the Year
WINNER: Auguste “Semmler” Massonnat
eSports Team of the Year in association with Xbox and Windows
WINNER: EnVyUs (All Games)
Best Streaming Platform
WINNER: Twitch
PC Player of the Year in association with Xbox and Windows
WINNER: Marcelo “Coldzera” David
Domino’s Streamer of the Year
WINNER: Michael “Imaqtpie” Santana
eSports Personality of the Year in association with NowTV
WINNER: Gabriel “FalleN” Toledo
Be sure to take a look at some of the winners from esports awards shows in the past.