Females ‘just getting started in Esports, says Saudi federation official. Picture: Esports

Females ‘just getting started in Esports, says Saudi federation official. Picture: Esports

Females ‘just getting started in Esports, says Saudi federation official

Newsroom Jan 31, 2023

Female participation in esports is only set to increase in the coming years, Reaam Alkhudairi, from the Saudi Esports Federation, has said.

Overview:

  • Men have traditionally dominated the Esports scene, and it remains as such.
  • It has seen a substantial shift in attitude and mindset for the better in Saudi Arabia

Female engagement in Esports is expected to rise in the next years, according to Reaam Alkhudairi of the Saudi Esports Federation. In 2020, around six million individuals played games in Saudi Arabia alone, with women accounting for roughly half of all new gamers.

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Now females are allowed for Esports in Saudi Arabia

Now females are allowed for Esports in Saudi Arabia. Picture: Esports

Males have always dominated the Esports sector, and it still is. Still, there has been a significant movement in mentality and perspective for the better in Saudi Arabia, according to Alkhudairi, who added that further changes would occur as Vision 2030 progresses.

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According to her, Saudi Arabia's gaming business, particularly its Esports scene, is growing, with more chances for women to emerge. Esports are an interesting and demanding activity, and the Saudi Esports Federation is committed to promoting and supporting both adolescents and adults to participate, according to Alkhudairi.

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As part of its mission, the Saudi Esports Federation seeks to improve the skills of females in Esports, she added, citing the example of Najd Fahd, who is now recognised as the first Saudi Arabian female to win first place in FIFA 20 and was also named Best Female Player of 2021 by the Saudi Esports Federation Awards (SEF Awards).

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