PUBG Mobile and Honor of Kings Battles Intensify at Esports World Cup 2026
Group stage drama in PUBG Mobile and a dominant Honor of Kings performance headline the latest round of action at the Esports World Cup 2026.
PUBG Mobile and Honor of Kings Battles Heat Up at Esports World Cup 2026
The PUBG Mobile World Cup group stage continued at the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris, where organization 4T sits atop the standings after a strong showing in Group A. Five squads from the group will advance to the Grand Finals while three others have already been eliminated, setting the stage for a tense finish as the $3 million prize pool comes into view.
In the Honor of Kings World Cup, AG Super Play cruised past ROC Esports 4-0 in a recent playoff series, continuing their strong postseason form as the competition moves further into its knockout rounds.
Away from the World Cup itself, Malaysia has secured qualification spots across multiple game titles for the inaugural Esports Nations Cup 2026, including a direct invitation in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, giving the country a notable presence at the new international team event.
Football clubs are also getting in on the esports action: Manchester City's esports division is competing in Rocket League at the Esports World Cup for the first time, marking another step in traditional sports organizations expanding into competitive gaming.