The inaugural Olympic Esports Week is set to begin tomorrow ©IOC

Gamers are set to descend upon the Suntec Conference and Exhibition Centre in Singapore for Olympic Esports Week with 10 official titles to be contested in addition to several other exhibition events starting tomorrow.

The games are representing different sports with Tic Tac Bow for archery, Zwift for cycling, Just Dance for dance sport, Gran Turismo as motorsport, sailing contested on Virtual Regatta, and Fortnite labelled as shooting,

Competition in the World Baseball Softball Confederation's eBaseball: Power Pros, Virtual Taekwondo, chess.com, and Tennis Clash are also due to be played until Sunday (June 25).

These games have been selected by International Federations to represent their sport.

The Opening Ceremony is due to begin the Week before finals take place which are the culmination to this year's Olympic Esports Series which served as qualifying events since March.

Tickets are available for the action starting at SGD10 (£5.80/$7.50/€6.80) per day, while three-day passes begin at SGD20 (£11.60/$15/€13.60).

The Olympic Esports finalists will battle it out for the title of Olympic Esports Series Winners - or, in chess, the inaugural Olympic Esports Series chess master.

Show matches will also take place in Rocket League, Virtual Table Tennis, Arena Games Triathlon, Street Fighter 6, and NBA2K23.

Competitions are due to be projected onto three big screens with tickets available for individual days or the entire event ©IOC
Competitions are due to be projected onto three big screens with tickets available for individual days or the entire event ©IOC

It is the inaugural edition of the Olympic Esports Week and has been created by the International Olympic Committee in association with Singapore's Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, Sport Singapore, and the Singapore National Olympic Council.

The Fortnite competition is even featuring a specially created map for the event. 

A total of 12 players, including Fortnite Championship Series winner Yuma "Pepoclip" Nomura from Japan, competing on the digitally hand-crafted International Shooting Sport Federation Island.

They will go against each other to try and earn the best score in a series of shooting challenges.

Running parallel to the events in Singapore is the Olympic Esports Week Forum.

It is set to take place prior to the Opening Ceremony and aims to "offer a platform for industry leaders to exchange ideas and share insights on sport and esports alike."

A total of four topics are set to be discussed – technology and development, diversity, equity and inclusion, health and clean esports, and player welfare.