#Esports Indonesia

Indonesia stepped into the global spotlight as the M7 World Championship officially opened earlier this month, marking a major moment not just for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang esports, but for the country’s growing influence in competitive gaming. The event blended large-scale esports production with elements of Indonesian culture, signaling how far the country has come as a global esports destination. Indonesia’s Vice Minister of Creative Economy, Irene Umar, emphasized the significance of hosting M7, noting that the tournament allows Indonesia to be seen not just as a host nation, but as a creative and technological force capable of shaping global entertainment. Indonesia’s MLBB scene, in particular, has become one of the strongest in the world, with MPL Indonesia recording over 100 million hours watched in each of its last five seasons. Supporting M7 is a reflection of how seriously realme views mobile esports as a platform for global competition and innovation. According to MLBB Esports’ Global Head of Partnerships, Adrian Cher, partnerships like this help elevate the experience for both players and fans, while pushing mobile esports toward higher standards of professionalism and accessibility worldwide. With the M7 World Championship now underway, Indonesia isn’t just hosting another major esports event—it’s helping define what the future of mobile esports looks like. Read more in our articles including "Inside M7: How Indonesia and realme Took Mobile Legends Esports to a Global Stage" and "Sony confirms August release for new gaming monitor, fight stick".