[2] The KeSPA would become a semi-member of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) at a undetermined date until August 2017, when it failed to meet tighter membership standards introduced in December 2015.

[3] At the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, esports would be held as a demonstration event.

[2] South Korea looked to join the event but their non-membership with the KSOC at the time became an obstacle.

[4] KeSPA was able to regain semi-membership after Daejeon recognized the organization as a sporting affiliate.

[3] Esports would become a regular event at the 2022 Asian Games which was held in Huangzhou.