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Jump into unforgettable gaming experiences with our handy guide to competitive esports games.

Dominic Sacco

‘An esports pro is just as viable as a footballer’ – UK FIFA player Sam “Poacher” Carmody

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4 min read

11 Jan 2018

Explore the exciting world of competitive gaming and discover the most popular esports games everyone’s playing. From multiplayer online battle arenas to real time strategy and everything in between.

Games to suite everyone

You’ll find esports games to suit every play style, from football and racing to multiplayer online battle arenas, competitive gaming takes many forms. Some esports games are more complex than others, but all have one common theme, competitive human-versus-human gameplay.

If you’re new to esports, curious about the scene, or just looking to find a new game to play, check out our guide to the most popular esports games being played today.

PEGI Age Rating Guide

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Project Cars 2 game thumbnail

Slightly Mad Studios

Project Cars 2

Games

Car racing game

Racing

Simulation Game

Vehicle simulation game

PEGI 6

PUBG game thumbnail

Bluehole

PUBG

Games

Action-adventure game

Battle royale game

Free-to-play

PEGI 16

Quake game thumbnail

Activision

Quake

Games

Action role-playing game

First-person shooter

Multiplayer online battle arena

PEGI 15

Rainbow Six game thumbnail

Ubisoft Montreal

Rainbow Six

Games

FPS

Tactial Shooter

PEGI 18

Rocket League game thumbnail

Psyonix

Rocket League

Games

Sports

PEGI 3

Smite game thumbnail

Hi Rez Studios

Smite

Games

Action role-playing game

Multiplayer online battle arena

PEGI 12

Splatoon game thumbnail

Nintendo Entertainment

Splatoon

Games

Third-person shooter

PEGI 7

Starcraft 2 game thumbnail

Blizzard Entertainment

Starcraft 2

Games

RTS

PEGI 11

Street Figher V game thumbnail

Capcom

Street Figher V

Games

Fighting

PEGI 12

Super Smash Bros Ultimate game thumbnail

BANDAI NAMCO Studios

Super Smash Bros Ultimate

Games

Cooperative game theory

Fighter Platform

PEGI 12

Team Fight Tactics game thumbnail

Riot Games

Team Fight Tactics

Games

Strategy

PEGI 12

Team Fortress 2 game thumbnail

Valve

Team Fortress 2

Games

First-person shooter

Free-to-play

PEGI 16

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