Top esports games in 2026 by prize money
| Name | Type | Prize Pool | Peak Viewers |
Tournaments Ongoing / Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|
PC / Console
|
$14 267 481
|
2 752 353
21 Jun
|
Ongoing: 2
/
250
| ||
2
|
PC / Console
|
$9 282 083
|
326 802
19 Jul
|
43
| ||
3
|
PC / Console
|
$6 390 425
|
2 316 257
08 Jul
|
Ongoing: 7
/
95
| ||
4
|
PC / Console
|
$5 018 346
|
1 071 916
21 Jun
|
Ongoing: 4
/
81
| ||
5
|
PC / Console
|
$4 871 661
|
264 383
15 Feb
|
Ongoing: 4
/
98
| ||
6
|
Mobile
|
$4 844 175
|
583 789
08 Feb
|
13
| ||
7
|
PC / Console
|
$4 623 241
|
440 360
11 Jul
|
24
| ||
8
|
Mobile
|
$4 320 630
|
1 077 552
07 Jun
|
Ongoing: 3
/
105
| ||
9
|
PC / Console
|
$4 208 285
|
379 533
28 Jun
|
15
| ||
10
|
PC / Console
|
$3 028 319
|
605 102
31 May
|
63
| ||
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11
|
Mobile
|
$2 905 176
|
5 680 511
25 Jan
|
Ongoing: 2
/
44
| ||
12
|
PC / Console
|
$2 879 676
|
624 316
22 Feb
|
29
| ||
13
|
Mobile
|
$2 785 856
|
803 647
18 Jul
|
Ongoing: 1
/
66
| ||
14
|
PC / Console
|
$2 599 743
|
219 666
24 Nov
|
20
| ||
15
|
PC / Console
|
$2 480 482
|
808 543
28 Jun
|
Ongoing: 1
/
28
| ||
16
|
PC / Console
|
$1 983 748
|
231 994
29 Mar
|
Ongoing: 1
/
39
| ||
17
|
PC / Console
|
$1 731 135
|
263 123
03 May
|
10
| ||
18
|
PC / Console
|
$1 330 455
|
50 402
29 Jun
|
23
| ||
19
|
Mobile
|
$1 223 695
|
773 481
18 Jul
|
6
| ||
20
|
PC / Console
|
$1 001 500
|
102 791
26 Jun
|
9
| ||
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 8 139 active teams playing.
Also, at the Top of the games are:2nd - Rocket League - 5 609
3rd - League of Legends - 4 556
4th - Valorant - 4 167
5th - Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - 2 795
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 $14 267 481.
Also, at the Top of the games are:How do I find the next upcoming Top Esports games tournaments in 2026?
The next Upcoming match is on the MLBB Mid Season Cup 2026 which will be held on Jul 22, 2026, in the discipline of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, between Team Falcons and Team Vamos.
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 - 2 316 257
4th - PUBG Mobile - 1 077 552
5th - Valorant - 1 071 916
What are the best mobile esports games?
Top-5 of top mobile esports games by prize pool:
1st - Honor of Kings - $4 844 175
2nd - PUBG Mobile - $4 320 630
3rd - Mobile Legends: Bang Bang - $2 905 176
4th - Free Fire - $2 785 856
5th - Arena of Valor - $1 223 695
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Stats of 2026
Total Prize Money
$99 096 363
Games
80
Tournaments
8 805
6 244
2 561
All-time rating by Prize
Dota 2
$365 899 195
CS2
$201 992 693
Fortnite
$142 594 281
LoL
$131 549 995
PUBG Mobile
$117 645 001
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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