[4] The organization's flagship event is the annual Global Esports Games (GEG), held since 2021.
The GEG is a multi-title esports competition featuring athletes from Member Federations that takes place in December every year.
The GEF is part of the Esports Leadership Group that is chaired by International Olympic Committee Vice President Ser Miang Ng, as well as Chris Chan, President of the Global Esports Federation, and HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud, President of the International Esports Federation.
The inaugural Global Esports Games were staged in Singapore in December 2021, followed by the second edition in Istanbul, Turkey in 2022 and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 2023.
[9] The first season of the Global Esports Tour was staged in 2021, beginning in Los Angeles in September.
Riyadh held a Street Fighter V - Champion Edition tournament from July 25–27 during the annual Gamers8 festival.
In 2024, Season 4 of the Global Esports Tour takes place across 10 cities, beginning in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a Counter-Strike 2 tournament from April 18–21.
The tour will continue in Ningbo, China in May, followed by Baku, Azerbaijan in June, Manila, Philippines in July and Kuching, Malaysia in September.
[25] The federation also has a list of other strategic partners including an agreement signed with Amazon MGM Studios in January 2024,[26] as well as with the International Telecommunication Union,[27] Peace and Sport[28] and UNESCO,[29] among others.