A New Era for Gaming: The Official GOTF Streaming Platform
On December 14, 2025, Phygital International unveiled the official GOTF OTT streaming platform for the much-anticipated Games of the Future (GOTF) 2025 in Abu Dhabi, powered by ADNOC. This groundbreaking move allows fans to engage with the competition like never before, providing an integrated hub for all events related to the prestigious gaming tournament.
A Central Hub for Fans Globally
The GOTF OTT platform is designed to cater to viewers from around the world, facilitating access to live broadcasts, full replays, highlights, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content. Accessible at
tv.gofuture.games, the platform enables fans to watch every match live and revisit exciting moments at their convenience. Moreover, it offers a plethora of short-form content optimized for social media and mobile viewing, ensuring that the excitement of GOTF 2025 is never out of reach.
Cutting-Edge Technology Enhances Viewing Experience
Developed in partnership with technology ally Asport, the GOTF streaming platform integrates advanced cloud-based broadcasting, seamless navigation, and real-time highlight creation tools. These features are designed to enrich fan engagement and enhance storytelling across all media channels, establishing tv.gofuture.games as the long-term digital home for phygital sports.
The Thrilling Start with Dota 2
The launch of the streaming service coincided with the opening match of the GOTF’s MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition, held at Pixoul Gaming in Abu Dhabi. This event brought together renowned players, international legends, and emerging local talents for what is considered one of the most challenging competitions in the history of this tournament. Every match in the discipline was broadcast live, offering viewers an insider's look at the competition.
Notable teams participating include E7, Paper Tigers, Legends Rebooted, Vikings, Team Phoenix, Nigma Galaxy, Win, and TraBoTeam. Among the star players, Xu ‘BurNIng’ Zhilei, competing with Paper Tigers, is regarded as one of the greatest carry players in Dota 2's history. His participation adds an extra layer of intrigue to the competition, promising unexpected gameplay styles, surprises, and intense rivalries.
After the group stage, the competition transitions to a double-elimination playoff format, where teams will fight for a spot in the finals on December 18 and 19 at the ADNEC.
A Vision for Phygital Sports
Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, remarked on the significance of the GOTF OTT platform, stating, “This marks a pivotal milestone in our mission to present phygital sports to a global audience. The state-of-the-art digital destination highlights the energy, innovation, and inclusivity that define the Games of the Future. As Dota 2 opens the competition, we are thrilled to offer millions of fans a new way to experience every moment live this year.”
Expanding Global Broadcast Network
In addition to the GOTF OTT platform, the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 can be followed through a growing network of international media rights and broadcasting partners. For viewers in the United States, the event is accessible via ESR TV, a leading gaming and esports network. Meanwhile, in Latin America, FOX Sports Mexico and Zapping will offer broadcasts in both English and Spanish.
Mobile platforms will also feature the event, with Bigo Live serving as an interactive streaming hub, hosting live segments, co-streams led by creators, and fan-generated reactions. This innovative approach not only caters to a Gen Z audience but also ignites a participatory viewership culture.
To enhance the experience further, Likee will capture the excitement of GOTF 2025 through short video narratives, turning key moments into shareable stories. Together with existing partners like Sportworld and BIGG TV in the EMEA, and Huya and SOOP in Asia, these collaborations ensure that the Games of the Future will reach audiences globally.
In conclusion, the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 is not only set to deliver spectacular gaming experiences but also redefines how fans engage with digital sports through innovative platforms. Tickets for this phenomenal event are now available at www.gotfabudhabi.com, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the excitement firsthand.