The Esports World Cup 2026 changed location and will be held in Paris instead of Saudi Arabia. Still featuring 24 massive titles spanning across seven straight weeks of non-stop action, over 2,000 players from 200 clubs in 100+ countries will battle for a record $75 million prize pool.
Expect tactical shooters like VALORANT and Counter-Strike 2, MOBAs such as Dota 2 and League of Legends, battle royales like PUBG and Warzone, and even Chess, among others. This year’s lineup adds Fortnite and Trackmania, and will build on 750 million viewers from last year.
All EWC 2026 games
Here’s every title confirmed for Esports World Cup 2026:
- Apex Legends (ALGS Split 1 Playoffs)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
- Call of Duty: Warzone
- Chess
- Counter-Strike 2
- Crossfire
- Dota 2
- EA Sports FC 26 (FC Pro World Championship)
- Fatal Fury: City of Wolves
- Fortnite (Reload Elite Series Championship)
- Free Fire
- Honor of Kings (World Cup)
- League of Legends
- Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MWI, MSC)
- Overwatch 2 (OWCS Midseason Championship)
- PUBG: Battlegrounds
- PUBG Mobile (PMWC)
- Rocket League
- Street Fighter 6
- Teamfight Tactics
- TEKKEN 8
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege X
- Trackmania
- VALORANT
EWC 2026 schedule
EWC 2026 will run from July 6 to Aug. 23, 2026, featuring three to four games per week, with some overlapping or carrying over for grand finals.
Every era needs its symbol.
— Esports World Cup (@EWC_EN) January 22, 2026
👉 This is the Totem of Esports World Cup 2026, and the story behind it. pic.twitter.com/C8AC58BWCo
Check the table below to find the complete schedule of all games:
| Week | Dates | Featured Games |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 6 to 12 | VALORANT, Apex Legends, Dota 2, Fatal Fury: City of Wolves |
| 2 | July 13 to 19 | League of Legends, Free Fire, Dota 2 (continues), MLBB (MWI) |
| 3 | July 20 to 26 | EA Sports FC 26, PUBG: Battlegrounds, Teamfight Tactics |
| 4 | July 27 to Aug. 2 | Overwatch 2, Call of Duty: Warzone, MLBB (MSC), Street Fighter 6 |
| 5 | Aug. 3 to 9 | Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, PUBG Mobile (PMWC), Honor of Kings, TEKKEN 8 |
| 6 | Aug. 10 to 16 | Rocket League, PUBG Mobile (continues), Chess, Rainbow Six Siege X |
| 7 | Aug. 17 to 23 | Counter-Strike 2, Fortnite, Crossfire, Trackmania |
Esports World Cup 2026 is coming to Paris 🇫🇷
— Esports World Cup (@EWC_EN) May 20, 2026
July 6 – August 23
À bientôt ! pic.twitter.com/unj2g6qW4h
How to watch the Esports World Cup 2026
You can catch all the action on the Esports World Cup official YouTube and Twitch channels. EWC has multiple Twitch channels, though. So, make sure to check this link to find the livestreams of your favorite game.
If you want to watch games on-site, you can also grab your tickets via their official website.
