Mumbai takes its place on the global esports stage. The Global Esports Games brought together the world’s athletes, communities, fans, and creators—united through competition, culture, and shared ambition. From defining moments of play to connections beyond the game, GEG Mumbai reflects the power of esports to bridge borders and inspire a generation. This is where the world comes to compete. This is where the world connects. 🎮 Global Esports Games Mumbai 🌐 #worldconnected

The Global Esports Federation's “#worldconnected Together” is an anthem dedicated to esports athletes and gamers around the world – connecting and celebrating what we love. “#worldconnected Together” showcases the core values that drive the GEF – equality, fair play, diversity, inclusion, and innovation. "Let The World Unite" Artist/Composer: Jill-Marie Thomas Producer: Daniel Sid Video Production: Inprism Pte Ltd. 2021

Riyadh 2023 set the stage for an unforgettable edition of the Global Esports Games. From 12–16 December, over 950 athletes from 100+ nations and territories came together to compete at the highest level, showcasing the passion, skill, and unity that define the global esports community. Relive the best moments from GEG23, from intense competition across multiple titles to the vibrant energy of the GEFestival, where esports met culture, entertainment, and innovation. This is more than a competition. This is a celebration of a truly #worldconnected community.

The inaugural Pan American Esports Championships, established by the Global Esports Federation and Panam Sports runs in parallel with Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.  The GEF Marquee event features globally renowned multi-genre esports titles and athletes from 41 nations across the Americas. The event is enhanced by the GEFestival – a celebratory showcase of the diverse esports culture — and the flagship GEFcon that convenes global thought leaders, stakeholders, and idea creators from esports and adjacent industries to share ideas and opportunities for the future of esports.

Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Science of UNESCO, Gabriela Ramos, shares her excitement and passion for the inaugural staging of the European Games Esports Championships, from Baku, Azerbaijan, where she was hosting UNESCO’s Global Sports Conference, MINEPS VII.

It's been a fabulous week in a beautiful city. Catch some of the best moments from the Istanbul 2022 Global Esports Games. #worldconnected #GEG22

The inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships and Commonwealth Esports Forum were staged in Birmingham, England, in August 2022. The Championships marked a tangible outcome of the Strategic Partnership between the Global Esports Federation and the Commonwealth Games Federation, announced in May 2020. The event was supported by the British Esports Federation, the UK’s national not-for-profit body established in 2016 to promote esports, raise awareness, improve standards, and inspire future talent. ​The Commonwealth Esports Forum took place on 5 August 2022, followed by the Commonwealth Esports Championships on 6–7 August 2022, both hosted at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham.

A pilot video gaming championship will be held at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games this summer. It is the first of its kind to be held at the Commonwealth Games, with organisers hoping gaming - known as esports - will draw in a younger audience. The Commonwealth Esports Championships will feature esports athletes from across the Commonwealth. Read more: https://bit.ly/3gyiFAT • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/itvnews Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/