Esports World Cup

The Esports World Cup 2026 returns to Riyadh from 6 July to 23 August, delivering a summer-long celebration of elite competition and live entertainment as top clubs and players battle across multiple genres and platforms. With a lineup spanning tactical shooters, MOBAs, fighting games, strategy, racing, and even chess—including global favourites such as League of Legends, Counter-Strike 2, Fortnite, and Rocket League—the festival reinforces Riyadh’s role as a leading hub for international esports. New for 2026, Trackmania joins the programme, bringing high-precision racing where competitors chase the fastest times on one of esports’ most skill-intensive stages. The Esports World Cup, a multi-game global esports tournament and festival, will unite the global e-gaming community, including players, fans, game producers, and publishers, with a focus on fostering connections and collaborations.