We are pleased to announce an unprecedented milestone: 136 countries have officially registered to take part in the IESF (International Esports Federation) national qualifying tournaments for the 2025 esports season. This record level of participation highlights the remarkable growth and global appeal of esports, uniting athletes and fans from every corner of the world through a shared passion. The national qualifiers beginning in 2025 mark the start of an exciting journey for millions of athletes. Competing across PC, mobile, and console titles, these players will fight for the right to represent their countries on the biggest esports stage.
As IESF celebrates its 16-year legacy, the 2025 season marks another step forward in showing esports as a powerful unifying force. IESF remains committed to supporting the growth of the esports ecosystem, encouraging the next generation of athletes, and celebrating diversity across the global esports community. In the 2025 season, countries will come together to uphold the spirit of competition and the creativity of esports. With 136 participating countries, IESF reaffirms its commitment to collaboration, inspires excellence, and showcases the exceptional talent of athletes from around the world. An unforgettable year in esports has begun as IESF continues bringing the world closer through a shared passion for competitive gaming.