Riyadh 2023 Global Esports Games: Uniting International Gaming Community

In Riyadh 2023 Global Esports Games, the premier event of the Global Esports Federation, commenced with grandeur on Tuesday, receiving accolades for its ability to unite the global gaming community through a diverse range of titles.

This year’s third annual Riyadh 2023 Global Esports Games, taking place from December 12 to 16 at the SEF Arena in Riyadh, marks the inaugural hosting of the esteemed event in the capital city of Saudi Arabia.

Organized by the Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) and presented by the Global Esports Federation (GEF), #GEG23 encompasses several renowned global titles spanning various genres. These include DOTA 2, featured in both the DOTA 2 Open and DOTA 2 Women competitions, eFootball™ 2024, PUBG MOBILE, and Street Fighter 6.

Riyadh 2023 Global Esports Games Opening Ceremony

Riyadh 2023 Global Esports Games

During the opening ceremony on Tuesday, HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan, Chairman of SEF, characterized #GEG23 as the “realization of a dream,” emphasizing the Kingdom’s aspirations to host iconic tournaments, cultivate enduring connections, and unlock the full potential of esports. HRH also expressed enthusiasm about the competition, providing a preview of what athletes and audiences can anticipate.

The Riyadh 2023 Global Esports Games serves as a compelling demonstration of esports’ capacity to bring together a diverse international community. Through events like this, we not only provide new platforms for talent to shine and inspire audiences but also contribute to the long-term growth, sustainability, and success of esports in Saudi Arabia and globally. Today marks the commencement of another remarkable chapter in the history of esports, both locally and globally, as we host this prestigious event.”

Riyadh 2023 Global Esports Games

Mario Cilenti, Executive Director, Operations, GEF, stated, “These Games highlight Riyadh as a vibrant capital and a hub for innovation, community, and entertainment. The Riyadh 2023 Global Esports Games stands as the epitome of esports excellence and competition, offering aspiring and elite athletes from around the world a chance to compete on a global stage. Our objectives extend beyond borders, aiming to create a lasting legacy for the global esports community and position Riyadh as a gaming hub in the days to come. We invite the Riyadh community to join us, cheer, and be part of this once-in-a-lifetime experience for our esports athletes. It promises to be an extraordinary spectacle.”

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Representing 56 countries, eight from Africa, 12 from the Americas, 18 from Asia, and 17 from Europe, with Australia and New Zealand carrying the hopes of Oceania.

As a convergence of esports, sports, technology, entertainment, culture, and the #worldconnected gaming community, #GEG23 promises to deliver an extraordinary spectacle on the global esports stage, supported by key partners. The presenting Partner is Savvy Games Group, the Main Partner is TCL, the Nexus Partner is Qiddiya, and the Strategic Partners include STC Play and KFC.

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