Nerd Street: “The big winner at the 2022 Esports Awards was VALORANT. Not only did VALORANT win Game of the Year (VALORANT also won Esports Game of the Year at The Game Awards), but a VALORANT team won Team of the Year and a VALORANT caster won Caster of the Year. Riot Games, the makers of VALORANT, also were big winners. In addition to VALORANT winning Game of the Year, Riot was named Publisher of the Year and Broadcast/Production Team of the Year.”

“The last and arguably most prestigious award of the night, for Organization of the Year, went to OpTic Gaming.”

“Here’s a listing of who took home the top honors this year.”

Collegiate Program of the Year: University of Hawaii

Game of the Year: VALORANT

Mobile Game of the Year: PUBG Mobile

Personality of the Year: Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag

Streamer of the Year: Ibai “Ibai” Llanos

Team of the Year: LOUD (VALORANT)

Organization of the Year: OpTic Gaming

Apparel of the Year: 100 Thieves