2026 awards winners100 wins, 10 categories

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100 winners took home a 2026 award. Meet them, cheer for them, then come find your own squad — it all happens in one Discord, and there's a seat with your name on it.

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the*gamehers awards 2026

100 wins, celebrated by the community.

Players, creators, builders and advocates who moved gaming forward this year. Every winner has a page of their own — go read their story and share it.

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announced october 6, 2026Don’t miss next yearNominations for the 2027 awards open in the spring. We’ll tell you first.

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