Top esports games in 2026 by prize money
| Name | Type | Prize Pool | Peak Viewers |
Tournaments Ongoing / Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|
PC / Console
|
$13 376 211
|
2 752 353
21 Jun
|
Ongoing: 1
/
224
| ||
2
|
PC / Console
|
$7 282 083
|
324 789
14 Feb
|
Ongoing: 2
/
34
| ||
3
|
Mobile
|
$4 391 598
|
583 789
08 Feb
|
11
| ||
4
|
PC / Console
|
$4 247 491
|
264 383
15 Feb
|
Ongoing: 10
/
93
| ||
5
|
PC / Console
|
$2 879 676
|
624 316
22 Feb
|
28
| ||
6
|
PC / Console
|
$2 803 052
|
1 071 910
21 Jun
|
Ongoing: 4
/
69
| ||
7
|
PC / Console
|
$2 630 288
|
605 102
31 May
|
32
| ||
8
|
PC / Console
|
$2 622 554
|
420 378
07 Jun
|
22
| ||
9
|
Mobile
|
$2 295 545
|
5 680 511
25 Jan
|
Ongoing: 1
/
40
| ||
10
|
PC / Console
|
$2 029 443
|
219 666
24 Nov
|
17
| ||
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11
|
PC / Console
|
$1 959 552
|
354 475
31 May
|
Ongoing: 1
/
23
| ||
12
|
PC / Console
|
$1 941 701
|
2 270 021
14 Jun
|
Ongoing: 4
/
78
| ||
13
|
Mobile
|
$1 822 680
|
1 077 552
07 Jun
|
Ongoing: 1
/
92
| ||
14
|
PC / Console
|
$1 693 285
|
352 914
02 Feb
|
12
| ||
15
|
PC / Console
|
$1 579 614
|
263 123
03 May
|
7
| ||
16
|
Mobile
|
$1 424 603
|
599 275
31 May
|
Ongoing: 7
/
59
| ||
17
|
PC / Console
|
$1 100 829
|
231 994
29 Mar
|
29
| ||
18
|
PC / Console
|
$1 000 000
|
48 162
22 Jan
|
3
| ||
19
|
Mobile
|
$846 154
|
728 713
21 Jun
|
4
| ||
20
|
PC / Console
|
$777 247
|
104 610
29 Mar
|
26
| ||
Games FAQ
What are the top 5 Esports Games?
From November 2016 to today the Top 5 Esports Games are headed by Counter-Strike. There are 8 097 active teams playing.
Also, at the Top of the games are:
2nd - Rocket League - 5 584
3rd - League of Legends - 4 530
4th - Valorant - 4 151
5th - Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - 2 785
What are the biggest top Esports Games by Prize Pool?
According to our statistics, the biggest top Esports Game in terms of the number of prize money is Counter-Strike, whose prize pool for all time was $13 376 211.
Also, at the Top of the games are:
2nd - Dota 2 - $7 282 083
3rd - Honor of Kings - $4 391 598
4th - Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - $4 247 491
5th - Rocket League - $2 879 676
How do I find the next upcoming Top Esports games tournaments in 2026?
The next Upcoming match is on the Europe MENA League 2026 - Stage 1 which will be held on Jun 23, 2026, in the discipline of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, between Fnatic and Rebels Gaming.
Which is the most popular Esports game by viewership in 2026?
The Top 5 Esports Games rating by Peak Viewers is headed by Mobile Legends: Bang Bang. There are 5 680 511 peak viewers.
Also, at the Top of the games are:
2nd - Counter-Strike - 2 752 353
3rd - League of Legends - 2 270 021
4th - PUBG Mobile - 1 077 552
5th - Valorant - 1 071 910
What are the best mobile esports games?
Top-5 of top mobile esports games by prize pool:
1st - Honor of Kings - $4 391 598
2nd - Mobile Legends: Bang Bang - $2 295 545
3rd - PUBG Mobile - $1 822 680
4th - Free Fire - $1 424 603
5th - Battlegrounds Mobile India - $846 154
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Stats of 2026
Total Prize Money
$68 412 355
Games
81
Tournaments
7 584
5 254
2 330
All-time rating by Prize
Dota 2
$363 899 195
CS2
$201 075 617
Fortnite
$142 126 650
LoL
$127 101 271
PUBG Mobile
$115 147 051
All-time rating by Peak Viewers
LoL
6 941 610
MLBB
5 680 511
Free Fire
5 415 990
PUBG Mobile
3 801 998
CS2
2 752 353
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