Fortnite’s FNCS schedule for 2026 has been released, with a packed calendar of highly competitive Esports tournaments on the cards—including a newly introduced mobile tournament with a $1m prize pool.
2025’s Global Championships concluded over the weekend, where over 10,000 fans were in attendance in Lyon to see the trio of Queasy, SwizzY and Merstach taking the title of 2025 Global Champions.
Details for the 2026 FNCS Fortnite competitive schedule were unveiled to the audience, with highlights including a new mobile tournament that begins later this year.
Fortnite Launches $1m Mobile Tournament
It’s been a big year for Fortnite on the mobile scene, with the long-awaited return to iPhone and Apple products after a successful legal battle with the tech giant, and the newly announced $1m mobile tournament provides a huge prize pool for players to compete for.
FNCS 2026 will be competed in Duos, featuring a mid-season LAN and a Reload Elite Series LAN as two other new additions.
The PRO-AM will return in 2026, along with the return of LAN to Europe, alongside the Ranked 2.0 updates. Further details on the FNCS schedule are due to be shared soon.
Fortnite is edging towards the latter weeks of Chapter 5, Season 4, which is expected to be followed by a final mini-season to end the year before the launch of Chapter 6 in December.
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