The Esports Awards have been a celebration of the achievements in esports since 2015. Due to the impacts of COVID-19, this year the awards were held online. The awards focused on Community, Industry, Creative, On Air Talent, and Pro-Awards. Overall there were 34 awards presented during the Esports Awards 2020 online event.
Winners of the Esports Awards 2020 :
COMMUNITY AWARDS
Streamer of the Year (Presented by Lexus)
Esports Play of the Year (in association with Respawn products)
Xantares was up against some stiff competition for Play of the Year. Check out the video package below with all the nominees.
Esports Personality of the Year (Presented by Lexus)
Esports Content Creator of the Year (in association with Esports Stadium Arlington)
Esports Collegiate Award
Esports Mobile Game of the Year
INDUSTRY AWARDS
Lifetime Achievement in Esports (Class of 2020)
@FATAL1TY, Craig ‘Torbull’ Levine, @daigothebeast, @RLewisReports, @msepso, Lim ‘Boxer’ Yo-hwan.
Esports Journalist of the Year
Esports Hardware Provider of the Year
Esports Game of the Year (in association with The Koyo Store)
Esports Commercial Partner of the Year
Esports Publisher of the Year (in association with Live CGI from Esports Supply)
Esports Coverage Website of the Year (in association with Sizzle Creative)
Esports Supporting Agency of the Year (in association with Grind Gaming)
Panel’s Choice Award (in association with Touch of Ginger)
Michal Slowinski and Steve DudenHoeffer
CREATIVE AWARDS
Esports Cosplay of the Year
Glory won the 2020 Esports Awards Cosplay of the year for her cosplay as Killjoy from Valorant.
Esports Photographer of the Year
Esports Videographer of the Year
Esports Content Team of the Year
Esports Content Series of the Year
Esports Creative/Creative Team of the Year (in association with eBeatz)
Esports Creative Piece of the Year
Warrior Cinematic by Riot Games
ON AIR TALENT
Esports Caster of the Year (Colour)
Esports Caster of the Year (Play by Play)
Esports Host of the Year
Esports Analyst of the Year
PRO AWARDS
Esports Team of the Year
Team Secret (DOTA)
Esports Console Player of the Year (in partnership with SCUF)
Esports PC Player of the Year
Esports Organisation of the Year
Esports Coach of the Year
Heen (Team Secret – DOTA)
Esports PC Rookie of the Year (in associate with Matrix Keyboards)
Esports Console Rookie of the Year (in partnership with SCUF)
Shotzzy is the only individual winner to take two awards at the 2020 Esports Awards.