DUBAI, UAE - November 5, 2025 - Phygital International (PI), the exclusive rights holder of the Games of the Future (GOTF), has revealed the full roster of titles featured at Games of the Future 2025, taking place December 18–23 in Abu Dhabi.
Positioned as the next evolution of sports entertainment, the event blends traditional athletic competition with esports in a hybrid format called phygital sport. Participants move between physical challenges and digital gameplay across 11 competitive disciplines, pushing both physical and strategic limits.
The lineup includes several flagship esports titles that dominate global competitive gaming:
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)
Central to the Phygital Shooter discipline, where precision, team coordination, and calm under pressure will determine the winners.
Dota 2
Featured in the MOBA PC discipline - testing tactical execution, draft strategy, and in-game resilience.
Fortnite
Headlining the Battle Royale category, delivering fast-paced action and survival gameplay with only one club left standing.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
Showcased in the Phygital Fighting discipline, focusing on reflex mechanics and technical mastery.
UFL
The next-generation football title will power the Phygital Football competition.
3on3 Freestyle
Bringing streetball flair as the featured title in the Phygital Basketball discipline.
Each competition will combine a digital stage and a physical challenge, requiring players to adapt instantly from gameplay to real-world athletic tests.
“Having these iconic titles at Games of the Future 2025 marks a defining moment,”
said Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International.
“This is where elite athleticism meets the creativity and energy of competitive gaming.”
Hosted at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), the event will offer:
Six days of elite phygital competition
VR and immersive gaming experiences
Cutting-edge sports tech showcases
Fan interaction zones and cultural exhibitions
Thousands of fans and global phygital athletes are expected to attend, with the aim of redefining what a sporting event can be.
Event: Games of the Future 2025
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre – ADNEC)
Dates: December 18–23, 2025
Organizer: Phygital International (PI)
The next installment, Games of the Future 2026, is already confirmed for Astana, Kazakhstan.
Phygital International is the global rights holder and governing body of phygital sport. PI oversees the Games of the Future event and drives the integration of digital and physical competition across new markets.
Games of the Future is an annual global competition combining physical athletic performance with competitive gaming. The event brings together top athletes, esports players, and creators to compete across phygital disciplines that fuse endurance, decision-making, and strategy.