Game Rankings
● Most Prize Money Awarded
This list represents the top 100 games in esports with the most prize money based on information published on the internet. Sources include news articles, forum posts, live report threads, interviews, official statements, reliable databases, VODs and other publicly-accessable sources that preserve "historical" information.
Top Games Awarding Prize Money
| 6. | Arena of Valor | $34,789,485.80 | 732 Players | 65 Tournaments |
| 7. | PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS | $33,747,827.92 | 3001 Players | 337 Tournaments |
| 8. | Overwatch | $28,529,882.28 | 3569 Players | 759 Tournaments |
| 9. | Hearthstone | $25,674,830.98 | 2587 Players | 941 Tournaments |
| 10. | Rainbow Six Siege | $19,072,631.78 | 1972 Players | 324 Tournaments |
| 11. | Heroes of the Storm | $18,193,482.65 | 1256 Players | 476 Tournaments |
| 12. | PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Mobile | $16,415,960.02 | 1519 Players | 59 Tournaments |
| 13. | Rocket League | $14,909,880.09 | 1683 Players | 1592 Tournaments |
| 14. | Counter-Strike | $13,553,955.46 | 4225 Players | 1017 Tournaments |
| 15. | SMITE | $9,250,112.75 | 545 Players | 97 Tournaments |
| 16. | StarCraft: Brood War | $8,502,810.61 | 683 Players | 682 Tournaments |
| 17. | Apex Legends | $8,085,185.69 | 1427 Players | 364 Tournaments |
| 18. | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | $7,500,784.50 | 382 Players | 81 Tournaments |
| 19. | Halo 5: Guardians | $7,071,480.97 | 233 Players | 75 Tournaments |
| 20. | VALORANT | $6,943,548.79 | 2973 Players | 471 Tournaments |
| 21. | Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 | $6,731,938.95 | 379 Players | 68 Tournaments |
| 22. | CrossFire | $6,609,445.02 | 643 Players | 310 Tournaments |
| 23. | Call of Duty: Warzone | $6,391,593.26 | 989 Players | 223 Tournaments |
| 24. | Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | $6,030,000.00 | 240 Players | 60 Tournaments |
| 25. | Magic: The Gathering Arena | $6,012,000.00 | 241 Players | 38 Tournaments |
| 26. | WarCraft III | $5,811,479.73 | 558 Players | 1335 Tournaments |
| 27. | World of WarCraft | $4,957,837.61 | 413 Players | 118 Tournaments |
| 28. | Call of Duty: World War II | $4,560,271.00 | 270 Players | 65 Tournaments |
| 29. | Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare | $4,156,205.06 | 341 Players | 80 Tournaments |
| 30. | Call of Duty: Black Ops III | $3,939,783.29 | 419 Players | 78 Tournaments |
| 31. | World of Tanks | $3,671,496.59 | 404 Players | 51 Tournaments |
| 32. | Super Smash Bros. Melee | $3,406,333.22 | 1896 Players | 2621 Tournaments |
| 33. | Clash Royale | $3,363,348.27 | 290 Players | 51 Tournaments |
| 34. | Free Fire | $3,316,392.23 | 403 Players | 16 Tournaments |
| 35. | FIFA 19 | $3,242,642.34 | 299 Players | 48 Tournaments |
| 36. | Shadowverse | $3,211,177.09 | 239 Players | 42 Tournaments |
| 37. | Counter-Strike: Source | $3,117,222.29 | 1502 Players | 333 Tournaments |
| 38. | Gears of War 4 | $3,087,285.00 | 135 Players | 41 Tournaments |
| 39. | Heroes of Newerth | $2,918,706.56 | 813 Players | 371 Tournaments |
| 40. | Quake Champions | $2,759,884.70 | 262 Players | 248 Tournaments |
| 41. | Clash of Clans | $2,720,852.87 | 191 Players | 40 Tournaments |
| 42. | Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare | $2,611,808.93 | 783 Players | 405 Tournaments |
| 43. | chess24 | $2,405,625.43 | 80 Players | 18 Tournaments |
| 44. | Paladins | $2,354,557.60 | 589 Players | 76 Tournaments |
| 45. | Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition | $2,266,885.95 | 235 Players | 105 Tournaments |
| 46. | FIFA 18 | $2,233,697.69 | 235 Players | 48 Tournaments |
| 47. | Street Fighter V | $2,202,726.43 | 233 Players | 120 Tournaments |
| 48. | Halo 3 | $2,168,079.40 | 210 Players | 42 Tournaments |
| 49. | Age of Empires II | $2,152,989.78 | 1432 Players | 1050 Tournaments |
| 50. | FIFA 20 | $2,117,946.76 | 297 Players | 61 Tournaments |
| 51. | H1Z1 | $2,067,122.00 | 119 Players | 13 Tournaments |
| 52. | Brawlhalla | $1,938,994.09 | 611 Players | 492 Tournaments |
| 53. | iRacing.com | $1,872,399.43 | 1079 Players | 132 Tournaments |
| 54. | Tekken 7 | $1,835,546.29 | 445 Players | 259 Tournaments |
| 55. | Gears 5 | $1,783,000.00 | 160 Players | 22 Tournaments |
| 56. | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | $1,753,512.35 | 2174 Players | 1501 Tournaments |
| 57. | Chess.com | $1,619,538.94 | 729 Players | 254 Tournaments |
| 58. | Call of Duty: Ghosts | $1,594,185.25 | 199 Players | 76 Tournaments |
| 59. | Brawl Stars | $1,557,950.00 | 212 Players | 30 Tournaments |
| 60. | Super Smash Bros. for Wii U | $1,514,261.47 | 1278 Players | 1034 Tournaments |
| 61. | Halo 2 | $1,489,362.47 | 119 Players | 71 Tournaments |
| 62. | FIFA 17 | $1,482,612.63 | 156 Players | 48 Tournaments |
| 63. | Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 | $1,479,139.25 | 187 Players | 54 Tournaments |
| 64. | rFactor 2 | $1,446,593.90 | 261 Players | 65 Tournaments |
| 65. | FIFA Online 3 | $1,434,341.90 | 88 Players | 9 Tournaments |
| 66. | FIFA Online 4 | $1,281,120.00 | 132 Players | 10 Tournaments |
| 67. | Magic: The Gathering Online | $1,218,000.00 | 130 Players | 10 Tournaments |
| 68. | Lichess | $1,203,061.93 | 329 Players | 125 Tournaments |
| 69. | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 | $1,160,815.66 | 209 Players | 45 Tournaments |
| 70. | Quake III Arena | $1,138,806.44 | 260 Players | 105 Tournaments |
| 71. | Auto Chess | $1,138,220.28 | 114 Players | 17 Tournaments |
| 72. | Teamfight Tactics | $1,069,313.65 | 181 Players | 16 Tournaments |
| 73. | Painkiller | $1,015,000.00 | 48 Players | 13 Tournaments |
| 74. | Madden NFL 2017 | $1,004,000.00 | 42 Players | 5 Tournaments |
| 75. | NBA 2K18 | $1,000,000.00 | 91 Players | 4 Tournaments |
| 76. | Turbo Racing League | $1,000,000.00 | 16 Players | 9 Tournaments |
| 77. | Gwent | $956,277.17 | 324 Players | 112 Tournaments |
| 78. | Defense of the Ancients | $857,420.65 | 468 Players | 94 Tournaments |
| 79. | Injustice 2 | $837,447.16 | 81 Players | 38 Tournaments |
| 80. | Forza Motorsport 7 | $820,200.00 | 124 Players | 12 Tournaments |
| 81. | Ultra Street Fighter IV | $817,003.46 | 231 Players | 230 Tournaments |
| 82. | WarCraft III: Reforged | $815,178.52 | 91 Players | 127 Tournaments |
| 83. | Vainglory | $797,421.19 | 247 Players | 35 Tournaments |
| 84. | Halo: Reach | $772,089.97 | 121 Players | 29 Tournaments |
| 85. | F1 2020 | $752,235.00 | 42 Players | 3 Tournaments |
| 86. | Team Fortress 2 | $718,078.81 | 1364 Players | 197 Tournaments |
| 87. | Point Blank | $699,167.75 | 297 Players | 32 Tournaments |
| 88. | Quake Live | $682,447.53 | 214 Players | 411 Tournaments |
| 89. | Street Fighter V: Champion Edition | $616,642.04 | 158 Players | 98 Tournaments |
| 90. | Call of Duty: Blackout | $611,608.35 | 175 Players | 18 Tournaments |
| 91. | KartRider | $567,366.35 | 76 Players | 20 Tournaments |
| 92. | Quake 4 | $557,039.27 | 103 Players | 54 Tournaments |
| 93. | Mortal Kombat 11 | $543,476.88 | 206 Players | 48 Tournaments |
| 94. | F1 2019 | $538,047.38 | 25 Players | 2 Tournaments |
| 95. | Mortal Kombat X | $523,532.42 | 100 Players | 62 Tournaments |
| 96. | Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 | $514,697.71 | 39 Players | 16 Tournaments |
| 97. | Dead or Alive 4 | $497,745.31 | 45 Players | 13 Tournaments |
| 98. | Guild Wars 2 | $476,005.50 | 152 Players | 57 Tournaments |
| 99. | Halo 2 Anniversary | $468,705.05 | 97 Players | 20 Tournaments |
| 100. | FIFA 13 | $458,427.82 | 53 Players | 62 Tournaments |
