Korean eSports Association

The Korean eSports Association (KeSPA) is the main governing body responsible for overseeing competitive video gaming in South Korea. It manages official tournaments, sets regulations, supports players, and promotes the growth of eSports nationwide. KeSPA works to ensure fair play, improve standards, and elevate Korea’s reputation in the global eSports community. Essentially, it acts as a regulatory and developmental organization, structuring the competitive scene similarly to traditional sports federations, and plays a key role in shaping Korea’s prominent eSports industry.