One of the XR Industry’s Most Recognized Awards

Hosted annually as part of AWE (Augmented World Expo), the Auggie Awards have been recognized as one of the world’s leading awards in the AR, VR, and mixed reality industry since 2010.

Now in their 17th year, the Auggie Awards continue to spotlight groundbreaking achievements across the global XR ecosystem, honoring companies, creators, and technologies shaping the future of immersive experiences.

According to AWE, the rapid growth of the XR industry has led to a record number of nominations in recent years, further establishing the Auggies as a globally respected benchmark for innovation in spatial computing and immersive technology.

The winners of the 2026 Auggie Awards will be announced during the official Auggie Awards Ceremony on June 17, 2026, in Long Beach, California.

HADO to Be Showcased at AWE Playground

In addition to the nomination, HADO will also be exhibited onsite at the AWE Playground during the event.

Attendees will have the opportunity to experience the world’s first augmented reality techno sport, where physical movement and esports-style gameplay come together in a unique competitive experience.

By combining sport, entertainment, and cutting-edge AR technology, HADO continues to expand globally across education, esports, entertainment, and community engagement sectors.

Expanding the Future of Phygital Sports

This nomination marks another important milestone for HADO’s international growth and reflects the increasing global recognition of phygital sports experiences that merge digital and physical play.

As interest in XR entertainment and immersive sports continues to grow worldwide, HADO remains committed to creating accessible and innovative experiences that connect people through movement, technology, and play.

📍 AWE USA 2026
Long Beach, California, USA
June 15–18, 2026

References

HADO USA Official Facebook

AWE USA 2026 Official Website

Auggie Awards Official Page