Update: Due to the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Esports World Cup 2026 has been relocated from Riyadh to Paris. The tournament will now take place at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from July 6 to August 23, 2026.

This summer, the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 is bringing seven weeks of world-class esports action to Paris. Starting July 6, the world’s best teams and players will gather to compete for glory across some of the biggest titles in gaming. And if you’re craving more than just watching the tournament from your screen at home, this is your chance to be part of the action.

Paris Expo Porte de Versailles will transform into the center of the esports world, hosting elite competition, fan experiences, celebrity meet-and-greets, live entertainment, and the electric atmosphere that only a global esports event can deliver. Whether you’re cheering for your favorite team or discovering a new game, there’s no better way to experience the intensity and excitement than seeing it unfold live.

Book Epic Experience with EWC Tickets!

EWC 26 Weekly All Access Pass

Start with the Weekly All Access Pass at EWC 26 in Paris, your entry to a full week of Esports World Cup action. It gives you access to the tournament across multiple days, so you can follow your favorite games, explore the venue, and take in the full EWC experience at your own pace. Early Bird tickets are now available on Platinumlist.

Secure your spot at the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris with Early Bird tickets.

Esports Embassy Weekly All Access Pass

Want to take your experience to the next level? Skip the crowds and enjoy luxurious lounge spaces, front-row views, and exclusive behind-the-scenes moments, like trophy presentations and player meet-and-greets.

Book the Esports Embassy Weekly All Access Pass and enjoy VIP access throughout the Esports World Cup 2026. Early bird tickets are now available.

Plus, you’ll get a special goodie bag packed with cool souvenirs, including a collector coin, trading card, Pulse water bottle (aluminum), tote bag, Rise Above T-shirt, fridge magnet, and a voucher for merchandise.

EWC 2026 in Paris: Full Schedule and List of Games

The tournament will feature 25 titles, offering nonstop action. Check out the full schedule below to pick the week (or weeks!) that work best for you.
You can also explore the full list of Esports World Cup 2026 tickets in Paris, including Early Bird options, and secure your spot ahead of time.

  • Week 1 (July 6-12): Valorant, Apex Legends Global Series, Dota 2, Fatal Fury: COTW
  • Week 2 (July 13-19): League of Legends, Free Fire, Dota 2, MLBB Women’s International
  • Week 3 (July 20-26): FC Pro World Championship, PUBG: Battlegrounds, Teamfight Tactics
  • Week 4 (July 27 – August 2): Overwatch Champions Series, Call of Duty: Warzone, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang MSC, Street Fighter 6

  • Week 5 (August 4-10): Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, PMWC, KWC Honor of Kings, Tekken 8
  • Week 6 (August 10-16): Rocket League, PMWC, Chess, R6 Siege X
  • Week 7 (August 17-23): : Counter-Strike 2, Fortnite Reload Elite Series, Trackmania, Crossfire

More Things to Do at EWC Paris

Beyond the main matches and VIP ticket experiences, there’s even more to explore at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, that will give you more ways to enjoy one of the biggest gaming events in Riyadh this summer.

Creators Park at EWC 26 in Paris

Creators Park is where the content side of the Esports World Cup comes to life. Expect live streams, creator meetups, and interactive moments happening throughout the space. It’s one of the top things to do at Esports World Cup Paris if you want to connect with creators, discover new content, and experience the community behind the games.

Early Bird tickets are now available, so you can secure your spot while options are still open.

Cultural Park at EWC 26 in Paris

Cultural Park offers a more relaxed take on the Esports World Cup experience, blending art, local culture, and interactive installations. It’s a great spot to slow down between matches and explore a different side of EWC Paris, making it one of the more unique experiences at the Esports World Cup 2026.

Early Bird tickets are available now, making it a good time to secure your place and plan your visit ahead.

More Gaming Action Coming in November

As you dive into the action at the Esports World Cup, don’t forget to mark your calendars for the Esports Nations Cup 2026 coming to Riyadh this November. This event promises to be just as intense, packed with high-stakes competition and unforgettable moments. Get ready for another epic esports showdown in the heart of the city!

Stay tuned for more updates on upcoming events and get ready for a summer of esports like no other!