IOC Confirms Inaugural Olympic Esports Games
The first-ever Olympic Esports Games will be held in Arabia, marking a historic milestone for competitive gaming.
- The International Olympic Committee unanimously voted to create the Olympic Esports Games.
- Saudi Arabia will host the event for 12 years, starting with the inaugural games in 2025.
- The IOC aims to align esports with Olympic values, excluding violent games from the lineup.
- Key titles include League of Legends, Rocket League, Street Fighter, and FIFA.
- The decision highlights the growing influence and investment of Saudi Arabia in global sports and entertainment.