[1] This tournament awarded the first-ever gold medal for esports, which debuted as a regular sport for this edition of the games.

[2][3] An "Asian Games Version" of Arena of Valor which reduced the "amount of socialization, commercialization, and non-battle systems" from the standard game was made specifically for the tournament.

[4] All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00) A qualification tournament called AESF Road to Asian Games 2022 was played in Macau, China from 27 June to 2 July 2023.

The results of this tournament were used to determine the seedings for the Games.

[5] Kazakhstan, China, Malaysia and Nepal qualified directly to the quarterfinal stage.