The prestigious Esports World Cup 2026 has finally released its final game line-up for the year. The competition that will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from July 6 to August 23 of this year will feature a whopping 30,000,000 USD in a fantabulous affair. Interestingly, this year’s prize pool is lower that 2025’s prize pool of 70,000,000 USD.
The new addition this year, racing title Trackmania replaces RENNSPORT after featuring in the event since 2024. “Trackmania has always been one of gaming’s purest level playing fields: same car, same track, no RNG – it is all about precision, memory, and nerve,” said Fabian Scheuermann, Chief Games Officer about the recent change. Trackmania will feature a 500,000 USD prize pool in its debut. This year’s edition also sees the event say goodbye to long time RTS Starcraft 2.
Alongside Trackmania; Fortnite Reload, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and Tekken 8 will be making their debut for the flagship event. Chess, VALORANT, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, Honor of Kings, Dota 2, and League of Legends will once again be featured in the nearly two month event.
This is the full list of games to be featured at the multi-million dollar meet:
- Apex Legends
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
- Call of Duty: Warzone
- Chess
- Counter-Strike 2
- Crossfire
- Dota 2
- EA Sports FC 26
- FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves
- Fortnite
- Free Fire
- Honor of Kings
- League of Legends
- Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
- Overwatch 2
- PUBG: Battlegrounds
- PUBG Mobile
- Rocket League
- Street Fighter 6
- Tekken 8
- Rainbow Six Siege X
- Teamfight Tactics
- Trackmania
- VALORANT
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