Top esports games in 2026 by prize money
| Name | Type | Prize Pool | Peak Viewers |
Tournaments Ongoing / Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|
PC / Console
|
$13 622 481
|
2 752 353
21 Jun
|
Ongoing: 2
/
240
| ||
2
|
PC / Console
|
$7 282 083
|
324 789
14 Feb
|
Ongoing: 1
/
40
| ||
3
|
PC / Console
|
$4 268 856
|
264 383
15 Feb
|
Ongoing: 10
/
96
| ||
4
|
PC / Console
|
$3 020 925
|
605 102
31 May
|
61
| ||
5
|
PC / Console
|
$2 879 676
|
624 316
22 Feb
|
29
| ||
6
|
PC / Console
|
$2 853 781
|
1 071 916
21 Jun
|
Ongoing: 7
/
76
| ||
7
|
PC / Console
|
$2 623 241
|
420 378
07 Jul
|
Ongoing: 1
/
24
| ||
8
|
PC / Console
|
$2 462 552
|
808 543
28 Jun
|
Ongoing: 1
/
26
| ||
9
|
PC / Console
|
$2 379 415
|
2 313 621
08 Jul
|
Ongoing: 6
/
91
| ||
10
|
PC / Console
|
$2 085 743
|
219 666
24 Nov
|
Ongoing: 1
/
19
| ||
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11
|
PC / Console
|
$2 058 285
|
379 533
28 Jun
|
13
| ||
12
|
PC / Console
|
$1 679 614
|
263 123
03 May
|
8
| ||
13
|
PC / Console
|
$1 461 549
|
231 994
29 Mar
|
34
| ||
14
|
PC / Console
|
$1 001 500
|
102 791
26 Jun
|
9
| ||
15
|
PC / Console
|
$1 000 000
|
48 162
22 Jan
|
3
| ||
16
|
PC / Console
|
$825 247
|
104 610
29 Mar
|
31
| ||
17
|
PC / Console
|
$539 638
|
204 983
03 May
|
18
| ||
18
|
PC / Console
|
$507 500
|
290 647
24 May
|
Ongoing: 2
/
16
| ||
19
|
PC / Console
|
$495 000
|
5 010
01 Feb
|
8
| ||
20
|
PC / Console
|
$482 540
|
114 053
22 Mar
|
1
| ||
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 8 115 active teams playing.
Also, at the Top of the games are:2nd - Rocket League - 5 605
3rd - League of Legends - 4 550
4th - Valorant - 4 161
5th - Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - 2 791
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 $13 622 481.
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 Esports World Cup 2026 which will be held on Jul 09, 2026, in the discipline of Dota 2, between LGD Gaming and 1w Team.
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 - 2 313 621
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 - $4 310 442
3rd - Mobile Legends: Bang Bang - $2 405 176
4th - Free Fire - $1 653 956
5th - Battlegrounds Mobile India - $840 983
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Stats of 2026
Total Prize Money
$87 862 268
Games
81
Tournaments
8 325
5 861
2 464
All-time rating by Prize
Dota 2
$363 899 195
CS2
$201 321 887
Fortnite
$142 517 287
LoL
$127 538 985
PUBG Mobile
$117 634 813
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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