Phygital International launches the GOTF OTT Platform, the official global streaming hub for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC. The platform goes live on 14 December with the MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition. Fans worldwide can access live matches, full replays, highlights, and exclusive content via tv.gofuture.games, supported by an expanding international broadcast network.
Phygital International announces the official launch of the GOTF OTT Platform, the dedicated global streaming destination for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC (GOTF 2025). The platform goes live ahead of the opening competition, providing international audiences with a central digital home for watching and engaging with the world’s leading phygital sporting event.
Accessible at https://tv.gofuture.games, the platform debuts with live coverage of the opening rounds of the MOBA PC.Dota 2 discipline on 14 December from Pixoul Gaming, Abu Dhabi.
A Unified Digital Hub for Global Fans
The GOTF OTT Platform serves as the primary digital destination for the Games, delivering live broadcasts, full-event replays, highlights, and behind-the-scenes content across all disciplines of GOTF 2025. Designed for continuous engagement throughout the year, the platform enables fans to watch every match in real time, revisit full replays on demand, and access short-form content optimised for social and mobile viewing.
The platform is powered end-to-end by technology partner Asport, integrating advanced cloud-based broadcasting, intuitive navigation, and real-time highlight creation tools. These capabilities strengthen storytelling across channels and establish tv.gofuture.games as the long-term digital home of phygital sport.
Dota 2 Competition Opens the Games
The platform launch coincides with preparations for the first major competition of the Games as MOBA PC.Dota 2 takes centre stage. The tournament brings together established global players, recognised figures, and emerging regional talent in what is expected to be one of the most competitive line-ups in GOTF history.
All matches from the Dota 2 discipline stream live on tv.gofuture.games.
Competing teams include E7, Paper Tigers, Legends Rebooted, Vikings, Team Phoenix, Nigma Galaxy, Win, and TraBoTeam, each fielding a mix of professional players and prominent gaming personalities. Among the headline competitors is Xu “BurNIng” Zhilei of Paper Tigers, widely regarded as one of the greatest carry players in Dota 2 history.
The tournament progresses from the opening Group Stage into a double-elimination playoff bracket, culminating in high-stakes best-of-three matches on 18–19 December at ADNEC, where teams compete for a place in the final and international recognition.
Commenting on the platform launch, Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, states:
“The GOTF OTT Platform marks a major milestone in our mission to bring phygital sport to a global audience. This world-class digital destination showcases the energy, innovation, and inclusivity at the heart of the Games of the Future. As Dota 2 opens the competition tomorrow, we’re excited to offer millions of fans a new way to experience every moment of this year’s Games live.”
Expanding International Broadcast Network
Alongside the GOTF OTT Platform, the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC reaches audiences through an expanding global network of broadcast partners.
In the United States, coverage airs via ESR TV, distributed through platforms including Apple TV, Sling, and Amazon Prime Video Channels. Across Latin America, FOX Sports Mexico and Zapping deliver English and Spanish-language broadcasts.
On mobile-first platforms, Bigo Live serves as an interactive streaming hub, offering live competition windows, creator-led co-streams, and real-time fan engagement. Likee supports the distribution of short-form video content, transforming standout moments from the Games into shareable narratives.
These partners join an established broadcast footprint that includes Sportworld and BIGG TV across EMEA, Huya and SOOP in Asia, and StarTimes and TV BRICS across Africa.
Hatt adds:
“With these major additions to our broadcast network, we take great pride in ensuring the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC are accessible to audiences worldwide. We are delivering a multi-regional, multi-generational platform that matches the scale and innovation of phygital sport.”
Tickets and Fan Engagement
Tickets for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC are now available at www.gotfabudhabi.com. Fans can also follow event updates and behind-the-scenes content via Instagram at @gamesofthefutureofficial and @gotfabudhabi. The 2025 Games take place in Abu Dhabi, UAE, while the 2026 edition is scheduled for Astana, Kazakhstan.
About Phygital International
Phygital International (PI) acts as the global promoter of phygital sport. The organisation oversees innovation in the field, serves as the custodian and rights holder of the Games of the Future, and manages the host city bidding process for each edition.
About the Games of the Future
The Games of the Future (GOTF) is an annual international competition that integrates physical and digital sport. The event brings together the next generation of phygital athletes from around the world across multiple competitive disciplines.
