CBS Announces All New The Gamers’ Choice Awards Show
Major television network CBS is throwing their hat in the ring just in time for award season revealing their very own brand new and exciting award show scheduled for next month and it’s called The Gamers’ Choice Awards. Scheduled for next month this new award show will celebrate the biggest names in gaming and eSports alike.
The Gamers’ Choice Awards is scheduled for just a few weeks from now, on Sunday, December 9th. This award show has been created to celebrate a large list of nominees ranging from eSports teams, streamers, and fan favorite titles. Some of the categories up for an award including favorite video game character, favorite retro character, favorite multiplayer game, best mobile game, and favorite celebrity gamer to name just a few. You can check out the full list of nominees for the The Gamers’ Choice Awards below.
Fan Favorite Male Gamer/Streamer
- Ninja
- Shroud
- Dr. Disrespect
- Tyler1
- TimTheTatman
- Summit1g
- Dr. Lupo
- Tfue
- Lirik
Fan Favorite Female Gamer/Streamer
- Imane “Pokimane” Anys
- Rumay “Hafu” Wang (itsHafu)
- Kristen “KittyPlays” Michaela
- AnneMunition
- Kat “Mystik” Gunn
- Kim “Geguri” Se-Yeon
- Amira “Xmiramira”
- Julia “Juliano” Kiran
- Zainab “zAAz” Turkie
Fan Favorite Game
- Fortnite
- God of War
- Marvel’s Spider-Man
- Overwatch
- Dragon Ball FighterZ
- Celeste
- League of Legends
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
- Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
- Monster Hunter: World
Fan Favorite Esports Game
- League of Legends
- Dota 2
- Overwatch
- Counter Strike: Global Offensive
- Dragon Ball FighterZ
- Super Smash Bros. Melee
- Rocket League
- Fortnite
- PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
Most Anticipated Game
- The Last of Us 2
- Kingdom Hearts 3
- The Elder Scrolls 6
- Death Stranding
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
- Rage 2
- Days Gone
- Anthem
- Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Fan Favorite Esports Team
- Cloud9
- Team Liquid
- Team Solo Mid
- 100 Thieves
- FaZe Clan
- G2
- Fnatic
Gaming Moment of the Year
- Ninja Plays with Drake
- The_Happy_Hob beats the Dark Souls Trilogy without taking a single hit
- Red Dead Redemption 2 has the biggest opening weekend of any entertainment property ($725 million)
- Dr. DisRespect hits a $100 headshot
- Tyler1 returns to League of Legends
- 16 year old Joseph Saelee becomes Tetris World Champion
- Soviet Womble attempts a tactical strategy
Fan Favorite Retro Character
- Mario (Super Mario Bros.)
- Link (The Legend of Zelda)
- Donkey Kong (Donkey Kong)
- Pacman (Pacman)
- Bomberman (Bomberman)
- Bonk (Bonk’s Adventure)
- Mega Man (Mega Man)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Samus Aran (Metroid)
Favorite Celebrity Gamer (Musician)
- Marshmello
- Post Malone
- Snoop Dogg
- Drake
- Lupe Fiasco
- Justin Bieber
Favorite Celebrity Gamer (Athlete)
- Austin Creed (AKA Xavier Woods)
- Gordon Hayward
- Kenny Omega
- Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson
- Ronda Rousey
- Jeremy Lin
- Neymar Jr.
- JuJu Smith-Schuster
- David Price
Favorite Celebrity Gamer (Actor)
- Vin Diesel
- Mila Kunis
- Terry Crews
- Olivia Munn
- Zac Efron
- Henry Cavill
Fan Favorite Esports Moment
- Cloud 9’s League of Legends Worlds Run
- OG wins The International 8
- Mew2King wins Smash Summit 6
- Cloud 9 wins Boston Major
- NRG’s 0 second goal in Grand Finals of RLC
- Evil Geniuses wins Call of Duty: World League Grand Finals
Most Desired Franchise Resurrection
- Half-life
- F-Zero
- Banjo-Kazooie
- Earthbound
- Chrono Trigger
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
- Jet Set Radio
Fan Favorite Video Game Character
- Kratos (God of War)
- Connor (Detroit: Become Human)
- Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel’s Spider-Man)
- Lara Croft (Shadow of the Tomb Raider)
- Leo Caruso (A Way Out)
- Alexios and Kassandra (Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey)
Fan Favorite Mobile Game
- PUBG Mobile
- Pokemon Go
- Florence
- Arena of Valor
- Alto’s Odyssey
- Vandals
Fan Favorite Multiplayer Game
- Fortnite
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
- Overwatch
- A Way Out
- World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
- PlayerUnkown’s Battlegrounds
- Destiny 2: Forsaken
- Monster Hunter: World
Fan Favorite Esport Event of the Year
- League of Legends Worlds
- Dota 2 The International
- Overwatch League Grand Finals
- Evolution 2018
- ELEAGUE Boston Major
- Call of Duty: World League Grand Finals
Fan Favorite Collegiate Esport Team
- Belleview University
- University of Utah
- Maryville University
- University of Washington
- Ohio State
- UC Irvine
- Robert Morris University
- UC Berkeley
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