Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about ECS Network — Africa's premier competitive esports ecosystem.
About ECS Network
What is ECS Network?
ECS Network (Elite Competitive Series) is Africa's premier structured competitive esports ecosystem. Founded in 2024, ECS hosts over 13,000 active members competing in six league divisions, daily elite scrims, player rankings, and tournaments across five mobile game titles: Free Fire, Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG Mobile, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, and Blood Strike.
Where is ECS Network based?
ECS Network is headquartered in Nigeria and serves competitive gaming communities across the African continent through its fully online platform at ecsleague.com.
Is ECS Network the biggest esports platform in Africa?
ECS Network is one of Africa's largest and most structured competitive esports ecosystems, with 20K+ active members, six league divisions, and five supported game titles — making it the premier destination for organized competitive mobile gaming on the continent.
How many members does ECS Network have?
ECS Network has over 13,000 active community members as of 2025, with a rapidly growing player base across Nigeria and multiple African countries.
Joining & Competing
How do I join ECS Network?
Create a free account at ecsleague.com. From there you can register as a player, join or create an organization, and sign up for elite scrims and league events.
Is ECS Network free to join?
Yes — joining ECS Network is completely free. Players can create an account, join the community, and participate in scrims at no cost. Specific tournament entry fees may apply for select events.
What games does ECS Network support?
ECS Network currently supports five mobile esports titles: Free Fire, Call of Duty: Mobile (CODM), PUBG Mobile, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), and Blood Strike. Each title has its own dedicated competitive division and calendar.
Can I join as a solo player or do I need a team?
Both. Solo players can register and join the player market to find organizations, while teams can register an organization and compete directly in league divisions and scrims.
League & Competition
How does the ECS league division system work?
ECS uses a six-tier league structure: Division 1 (Pro League) at the top, followed by Division 2 (Challengers), Division 3 (Contenders), Division 4 (Open), Division 5 (Development), and Division 6 (Entry). Teams are promoted and relegated based on results, ensuring competitive integrity at every level.
What are Elite Scrims?
Elite Scrims are daily competitive practice lobbies organized by ECS Network where teams compete in structured matches. Results are tracked, recorded, and feed into player and team rankings on the platform.
How are player and team rankings calculated?
Rankings are based on verified competitive results from league matches and elite scrims. Performance data including kills, placements, and win rates are tracked and displayed on the ECS platform.
Does ECS Network run tournaments?
Yes. ECS Network organizes regular tournaments and seasonal events in addition to ongoing league play and daily scrims. Check the Events section on ecsleague.com for upcoming competitions.
Partnerships & Sponsorships
How can a company partner with ECS Network?
Companies interested in sponsoring or partnering with ECS Network can visit ecsleague.com/partnerships or contact us at support@ecsleague.com. We offer event sponsorships, brand activations, content partnerships, and title sponsorships across our leagues and scrims.
What partnership opportunities does ECS offer?
ECS Network offers multiple partnership tiers including title sponsorships for league divisions, hardware and device partnerships, beverage and lifestyle brand activations, digital content collaborations, and community-facing campaigns reaching 20K+ engaged African gamers.
Does ECS Network work with gaming brands globally?
Yes. ECS Network actively partners with global gaming publishers, hardware brands, mobile manufacturers, telecoms, and lifestyle companies looking to reach Africa's rapidly growing competitive gaming audience.
Reach out to the ECS team directly.