2026 Rainbow Six and Apex Legends Global Championship Popularity Rankings
Main Esports Charts peak viewership table for R6/Apex tournaments, including CRC #10 at 704K, ALGS Split 2 at 677K, and SI 2024 at 521K.
Date compiled 2026-08-25. The main table is organized by Esports Charts Rainbow Six Siege and Apex Legends Global Championship Peak Viewers Mixed ranking — SI and ALGS Championship / Split Playoffs are listed together for easy comparison of viewership between tactical FPS and BR championship events.
Rainbow Six and Apex Global Championship Peak Viewers Main Table
| Rank | Event | Peak Viewers | Hours Watched | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crazy Raccoon Cup #10 (Apex) | 704,937 | — | 2023 |
| 2 | ALGS Year 2 Split 2 Playoffs | 676,653 | 9.7M | 2022 |
| 3 | ALGS Year 2 Championship | 632,352 | — | 2022 |
| 4 | ALGS Year 4 Championship | 607,705 | — | 2024 |
| 5 | ALGS Year 5 Championship | 540,364 | — | 2025 |
| 6 | Six Invitational 2024 | 521,374 | 11.4M | 2024 |
| 7 | ALGS 2026 Split 1 Playoffs | 440,188 | — | 2026 |
| 8 | ALGS 2026 Championship | 420,000 | — | 2026 |
| 9 | Six Invitational 2018 | 316,000 | — | 2018 |
| 10 | Six Invitational 2020 | 303,155 | 11.4M | 2020 |
| 11 | Six Invitational 2026 | 264,383 | — | 2026 |
Crazy Raccoon Cup #10(704,937) is the all-time peak viewership record for Apex across its entire history (Esports Charts Apex Games page, All-time Peak).ALGS Year 2 Split 2 Playoffs(676,653) is one of the peak figures for the ALGS English stream;Six Invitational 2024(521,374) set a new R6 record, with significant contributions from Jynxzi / Gaules community co-streams.
ALGS annual championship and SI trends
ALGS Year 4 / Year 5 Championship peak viewership was approximately 607,705 / 540,364 (Esports Charts Apex annual peak table);2026 Championship About 420,000 (Esports Charts press release, finals round). On the R6 side, SI 2020(303,155) was the early-pandemic LAN benchmark,SI 2018(316,000) was the previous record, surpassed at the 2024 São Paulo event.
Majors and Split Playoffs
The Six Major, BLAST R6 Major, and ALGS Split 1/2 Playoffs mostly peaked in the 200,000–400,000 range; see the 43-event candidate ladder at the end of the article. The EWC Apex entry and ALGS 2026 Split 1 Playoffs (440,188) reflect the combined effect of the Saudi event and the professional league.
How should this be ranked?
| Data dimensions | Main data sources and benchmarks | Snapshots and statistical periods | Evaluation weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex PV | Esports Charts · Apex Legends | 2026-08-25 | 45% |
| R6 PV | Esports Charts · Rainbow Six | 2026-08-25 | 35% |
| ALGS 2026 | Esports Charts ALGS 2026 News | 2026 | 10% |
| SI 2024 | Esports Charts SI 2024 Recap | 2024 | 10% |
The tier list below covers 43 R6 / Apex global championships, ranked by peak viewers or event tier.
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