Top esports games in 2026 by prize money
| Name | Type | Prize Pool | Peak Viewers |
Tournaments Ongoing / Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21
|
PC / Console
|
$1 620 767
|
204 983
03 May
|
26
| ||
22
|
PC / Console
|
$1 501 500
|
102 791
26 Jun
|
10
| ||
23
|
PC / Console
|
$1 412 436
|
50 402
29 Jun
|
33
| ||
24
|
Mobile
|
$1 323 695
|
773 481
18 Jul
|
Ongoing: 3
/
10
| ||
25
|
PC / Console
|
$1 318 700
|
215 668
27 Feb
|
9
| ||
26
|
PC / Console
|
$1 000 000
|
48 162
22 Jan
|
3
| ||
27
|
Mobile
|
$960 543
|
728 713
21 Jun
|
8
| ||
28
|
PC / Console
|
$933 157
|
37 942
10 Aug
|
8
| ||
29
|
Mobile
|
$788 835
|
12 440
23 Apr
|
13
| ||
30
|
PC / Console
|
$584 584
|
102 272
22 Aug
|
9
| ||
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31
|
PC / Console
|
$495 000
|
5 010
01 Feb
|
8
| ||
32
|
PC / Console
|
$488 100
|
115 944
06 Apr
|
Ongoing: 1
/
29
| ||
33
|
PC / Console
|
$482 540
|
114 053
22 Mar
|
1
| ||
34
|
PC / Console
|
$381 321
|
221 997
22 May
|
19
| ||
35
|
Mobile
|
$351 228
|
239 440
17 May
|
9
| ||
36
|
PC / Console
|
$340 239
|
809
17 May
|
1
| ||
37
|
PC / Console
|
$166 892
|
15 723
05 Jul
|
62
| ||
38
|
PC / Console
|
$166 626
|
19 492
12 Apr
|
5
| ||
39
|
PC / Console
|
$150 000
|
39 235
31 Jul
|
3
| ||
40
|
PC / Console
|
$149 104
|
7 820
15 Mar
|
59
| ||
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 8 241 active teams playing.
Also, at the Top of the games are:2nd - Rocket League - 5 637
3rd - League of Legends - 4 589
4th - Valorant - 4 215
5th - Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - 2 833
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 $20 985 148.
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 Europe MENA League 2026 - Stage 2 which will be held on Sep 15, 2026, in the discipline of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, between Fnatic and Team Secret.
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 5 680 304 peak viewers.
Also, at the Top of the games are:2nd - Counter-Strike - 2 752 353
3rd - League of Legends - 2 315 920
4th - Dota 2 - 1 796 267
5th - PUBG Mobile - 1 791 774
What are the best mobile esports games?
Top-5 of top mobile esports games by prize pool:
1st - PUBG Mobile - $7 898 279
2nd - Honor of Kings - $7 849 385
3rd - Mobile Legends: Bang Bang - $6 131 108
4th - Free Fire - $2 924 506
5th - Arena of Valor - $1 323 695
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Stats of 2026
Total Prize Money
$137 310 824
Games
84
Tournaments
10 223
7 391
2 832
All-time rating by Prize
Dota 2
$369 454 612
CS2
$208 814 655
Fortnite
$145 203 406
LoL
$131 806 563
PUBG Mobile
$121 292 308
All-time rating by Peak Viewers
LoL
6 941 610
MLBB
5 680 304
Free Fire
5 415 990
PUBG Mobile
3 801 998
CS2
2 752 353
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