Esports at Asian Games 2026: 11 Games Confirmed, Including Mobile Legends & PUBG Mobile
February 22, 2025
The Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, is set to once again feature esports as an official medal event. In a recent announcement, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) confirmed that 11 esports titles will be included in the competition. This decision further solidifies esports as a globally recognized competitive sport, particularly in Asia.
Full List of Esports Titles at Asian Games 2026
Mobile Games
- Honor of Kings
- Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
- PUBG Mobile β Asian Games Version
- PokΓ©mon UNITE
- Identity V β Asian Games Version
PC Games
- League of Legends β Asian Games Version
- NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
Console Games
- Puyo Puyo Champions
- Competitive Martial Arts (Street Fighter, Tekken, King of Fighters)
- eFootball Series
- Gran Turismo 7
New Games Making Their Asian Games Debut
Several new titles will be making their first appearance at Asian Games 2026, including:
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Honor of Kings
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Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
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PokΓ©mon UNITE
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Identity V
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NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
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Puyo Puyo Champions
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Gran Turismo 7
The expansion from 7 esports titles in Asian Games 2022 to 11 in 2026 reflects the growing importance and popularity of esports across the region.
Asian Games 2026: Celebrating Diversity in Esports
The inclusion of a wider range of games and genres at the Asian Games highlights the eventβs commitment to embracing esports diversity. From MOBA, battle royale, and fighting games to racing and puzzle titles, the competition promises to be thrilling for both players and fans.
Moreover, Asian Games 2026 will feature esports across multiple gaming platforms:
Mobile β MOBA & Battle Royale
PC β Strategy & Action
Console β Fighting, Sports, & Racing
Esports at the Asian Games: A Rapidly Growing Phenomenon
Esports was first introduced as a demonstration event at the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta and Palembang, before becoming an official medal sport in 2022 at the Hangzhou edition. With the expansion of the esports lineup in 2026, Asiaβs esports scene continues to grow and gain global recognition.
How Did Indonesia Perform in Asian Games 2022?
Unfortunately, Indonesia struggled in the esports category at the 2022 Asian Games, failing to secure any medals across the four games they participated in. The best result came in PUBG Mobile β Asian Games Version, where Indonesia placed fourth.
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