Asian Games 2026 Esports Starts September 23 — Here Are All 11 Medal Events

Esports competition at the 2026 Asian Games will run September 23 through October 2 at Aichi Sky Expo in Japan. (Credit: Olympic Council of Asia OCA ©OCA)

In less than three weeks, games most people associate with ranked ladders and Twitch broadcasts will be handing out medals that count toward national totals at a continental multi-sport event.

Esports competition at the 2026 Asian Games runs September 23 through October 2 at Aichi Sky Expo in Japan, with 11 medal events. The wider Asian Games run September 19 to October 4.