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International Esports Federation (IESF) is thrilled to announce a major milestone as 136 nations have officially registered for the National Qualifiers of the 2025 esports season. This record-breaking level of participation underscores the remarkable growth and global appeal of esports, uniting athletes and fans from every corner of the world under one shared passion.

The National Qualifiers, which commenced on January 15, 2025, mark the start of an exciting journey for millions of athletes. Competing across a diverse range of PC, mobile, and console titles, these athletes are fighting for the opportunity to represent their nations on the largest stage of esports.

Highlighting the significance of this achievement, IESF General Secretary Boban Totovski stated:
“The participation of 136 Member Federations in this year’s National Qualifiers is an extraordinary accomplishment. It reflects the deep passion, dedication, and unity within the global esports community. We eagerly anticipate witnessing the emergence of this year’s national champions and the incredible talent that will define the 2025 season.”

As IESF celebrates its 16-year legacy, the 2025 season is another step forward in showcasing esports as a powerful unifying force, with IESF holding its first World Esports Championships in 2009. The federation remains committed to supporting the growth of the esports ecosystem, encouraging the next generation of athletes, and celebrating the diversity within the global esports community.

Registered Nations per Continent

This level of participation demonstrates the unifying power of esports across every continent.

Game Titles Selection
The 2025 season will feature competitions across MLBB, PUBG MOBILE, CS2, Dota2 and eFootball.

Submissions per Continent

Colin Webster (President of MSSA and past Board Member and President of IESF – 2013 to 2020) stated, “It’s heartwarming to see how the successive IESF administrations have built on the strong foundations of the past and further grown the vision that was developed and promoted in the founding of IESF”.

The 2025 season will bring nations together to honor the competitive spirit and creativity of esports. With 136 nations involved, IESF reaffirms its dedication to fostering collaboration, inspiring excellence, and showcasing the exceptional talent of athletes from all over the world.

The journey to an unforgettable year in esports has begun, as IESF continues to bring the world closer through the shared passion for competitive esports.

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