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The Esports Foundation has officially revealed the full lineup for the inaugural Esports Nations Cup (ENC) 2026, marking a landmark moment for global competitive gaming. Scheduled from November 2 to 29, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the tournament will bring together elite esports talent from around the world. Over 100,000 players are expected to compete in hundreds of national qualifiers across more than 100 countries, all vying for the chance to represent their nation on the international stage.
16 Thrilling Titles to Test Every Gamer
The ENC 2026 features 16 diverse esports titles, spanning battle royale, MOBA, strategy, racing, and fighting games:
1. Apex Legends, 2. Chess, 3. Counter-Strike 2, 4. Dota 2, 5. EA SPORTS FC, 6. Fatal Fury, 7. Honor of Kings, 8. League of Legends, 9. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, 10. PUBG: Battlegrounds, 11. PUBG MOBILE, 12. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, 13. Rocket League, 14. Street Fighter 6, 15. Trackmania, 16. VALORANT
India’s Road to Glory Led by NODWIN Gaming
In India, NODWIN Gaming will manage qualifiers, form national teams, and provide coaching support, creating pathways for Indian talent to shine on the global stage.
Nation-Based Competition: Redefining Esports Globally
The ENC introduces a structured, country-based competition system, allowing nations to develop talent pipelines, form teams, and compete internationally, strengthening esports ecosystems worldwide.
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$45 Million Backing and Transparent Prize Distribution
With a $45 million investment and a $20 million prize pool, the ENC ensures equal pay for players and coaches across all titles:
- 1st Place: $50,000 per player
- 2nd Place: $30,000 per player
- 3rd Place: $15,000 per player
Why ENC 2026 Is a Game-Changer for Global Esports
By combining national pride, professional infrastructure, and international competition, the ENC 2026 is set to become a landmark event that elevates esports worldwide.
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