Malaysia Esports League 2023 (MEL23) Nationals is set to take place this weekend. MEL23 is part of the initiative of the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) towards building a sustainable and inclusive esports ecosystem, in line with the KBS Esports Strategic Development Plan.
The MEL23 State League has already ended recently, then the National League follows this week according to the following schedule:
| PUBG Mobile | Saturday, 14 October 2023 |
| eFootball Mobile | Sunday, 15 October 2023 |
| MLBB | Saturday & Sunday, 21 & 22 October |
Champions for each game title in 13 states and 3 federal territories will gather at ESI Hub, Spacerubix, Puchong to win the title of MEL23 National Level champion.
Prizes offered at MEL23 National Level are:
| Champion | RM 10,000 |
| Second Place | RM 7,000 |
| Third Place | RM 5,000 |
| Fourth Place | RM 3,000 |
| Fifth Place | RM 1,500 |
| MVP | RM 3,000 |
The Malaysia Esports League is a competitive competition platform for local grassroots talent under the management of KBS and Impact Integrated through Esports Integrated (ESI).
MEL, which is entering its 3rd year of organizing this year, will feature three (3) game titles at the state and national level, namely Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), PUBG Mobile and eFootball Mobile, while for the open series, three (3) game titles that will be contested, namely eFootball Console, Valorant and Counter-Strike 2. For all 6 (6) game titles that will be contested at MEL23, participants will win an accumulated prize money amounting to RM 317,400.00.
MEL23 is an inclusive esports competition platform for local grassroots talents that is organized by KBS in collaboration with Impact Integrated through Esports Integrated (ESI). The initiative of MEL23 is the result of the partnership between KBS, ESI, and 16 States and Federal Territories Esports Associations. Besides that, MEL23 this year is supported by Goodday milk (Official Beverage Partner), Rakita 107.9 and What’s The Meta (Media Partner), Rakan Muda (Collaborative Partner) and supported by MPL Malaysia.