Will Counter-Strike 2 win Best Esports Game at The Game Awards 2026 for a second year running?

Won in 2025. League of Legends and Valorant are the usual alternatives, and Worlds ends in November.

Resolves YES if Counter-Strike 2 is announced as the Best Esports Game winner.

Source: the winners announced on the 10 December 2026 broadcast and confirmed at thegameawards.com/nominees.

Closes at 23:00 UTC on Thursday 10 December 2026, before the pre-show starts at 4:30 p.m. Pacific. Settles when the broadcast ends.

If the show is postponed, settles on the rescheduled show if it is held by 31 December 2026; otherwise voids and refunds.