From Pixels to Podiums: The GOTF OTT Platform Ushers in a New Era for Phygital Sports

The Digital Gateway to the Games of the Future

DUBAI, UAE, – In a groundbreaking move, Phygital International has unveiled the **GOTF OTT Platform**, a cutting-edge streaming hub designed to redefine how fans connect with the *Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC* (GOTF 2025). Accessible to audiences worldwide at [https://tv.gofuture.games](https://tv.gofuture.games), this dynamic platform is the **official home for live broadcasts, replays, highlights**, and **exclusive behind-the-scenes content** spanning every discipline of GOTF 2025.  

Powered entirely by technology partner **Asport**, the service integrates advanced cloud-based broadcasting with seamless navigation and real-time highlight creation tools. This ensures fans not only get to witness each high-stakes moment but also enjoy curated short-form content optimized for both mobile and social media viewing. Year-round access means that whether you're catching a high-energy live match or reliving an unforgettable play weeks later, the GOTF OTT Platform brings the thrill directly to your fingertip.  

Transitioning smoothly into the first broadcast, the spotlight falls on **MOBA PC.Dota 2**, scheduled for a spectacular launch on **14 December** from Pixoul Gaming in Abu Dhabi. This discipline doesn't just kick off the competition—it ignites excitement by gathering **global legends, rising stars**, and the most competitive line-up in GOTF history.  

Clash of Titans – Dota 2 Takes the Stage

The opening rounds promise intense battles with teams such as **E7, Paper Tigers, Legends Rebooted, Vikings, Team Phoenix, Nigma Galaxy, Win**, and **TraBoTeam**. Each team brings a unique blend of elite professional players and influential personalities, ensuring every match delivers both skill and spectacle. All eyes will be on **Xu "BurNIng" Zhilei**, a legendary Dota 2 carry who joins *Paper Tigers* for what could be a career-defining performance.  

As the gameplay progresses, the stakes will skyrocket. Following an adrenaline-fueled Group Stage, the drama intensifies through a full double-elimination playoff bracket, culminating in best-of-three clashes on **18–19 December** at ADNEC. Every victory moves teams closer to the final—and the glory of being crowned champions of the *Games of the Future*.  

Reaching Fans Far Beyond Abu Dhabi

In true global style, the GOTF 2025 experience extends beyond the OTT platform through a rich web of **international media rights and broadcast partnerships**. Audiences in the **United States** can tune into ESR TV via Apple TV, Sling, and Amazon Prime Video Channels, while **Latin America** enjoys coverage in English and Spanish via FOX Sports Mexico and Zapping. Meanwhile, mobile-first platforms like **Bigo Live** invite fans into interactive co-streams and creator-led watch parties, making viewing *participatory* and engaging.  

From **Sportworld and BIGG TV in EMEA** to **Huya and SOOP in Asia**, and **StarTimes and TV BRICS in Africa**, it's clear: GOTF 2025 is more than an event—it’s a global movement. As Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, proudly states, *this is a multi-regional, multi-generational platform matching the scale and innovation of phygital sport*.  

🎟 **Ticket Alert!**  

Fans eager to experience GOTF 2025 in person can grab tickets at [www.gotfabudhabi.com](http://www.gotfabudhabi.com). For daily updates, highlights, and behind-the-scenes stories, follow @gamesofthefutureofficial and @gotfabudhabi on Instagram.  

With the launch of the GOTF OTT Platform and the epic kick-off of Dota 2, phygital sport is set to capture hearts worldwide. From live arenas in Abu Dhabi to living rooms across continents, the Games of the Future promise competition, innovation, and pure adrenaline—streamed straight to you.  

Electrifying the Desert: How GAC is Powering Saudi Arabia’s Green Drive

A Grand Debut in the Heart of Riyadh

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – On December 9th, the *Riyadh Motor Show* lit up the automotive stage with a spectacle that blended innovation, luxury, and sustainability. Among the gleaming displays, GAC stole the spotlight by introducing its two NEV brands, **AION** and **HYPTEC**, to the Saudi market. With the simultaneous debut of three cutting-edge models — **AION V**, **AION ES**, and **HYPTEC HT** — the brand signaled its unwavering commitment to Saudi Arabia’s journey toward green mobility.  

Moreover, GAC’s presence wasn’t just about cars; it was about a vision. These new energy models are tailored for diverse lifestyles — from family adventures to sophisticated business travel — while packing advanced technology, impeccable safety, and premium comfort. Each vehicle embodies GAC’s dedication to crafting high-quality, eco-friendly solutions that align perfectly with the nation’s evolving mobility needs.  

A Green Future Fueled by Innovation and Commitment

GAC’s strategy in Saudi Arabia is more than a business move — it’s a partnership with the Kingdom’s vision for sustainable transport. The company’s rollout is part of its *Middle East Action* and the broader **"One GAC 2.0" global layout**, underlining how Saudi Arabia has become a core strategic market for the brand. Additionally, GAC’s robust service philosophy, “Service First, Customer First,” ensures lasting trust with customers. Offering an **8-year/160,000-kilometer vehicle warranty** and an **8-year/200,000-kilometer power battery warranty**, they emphasize reliability and long-term value.  

Beyond warranties, GAC is actively strengthening its local service ecosystem — improving spare parts availability, enhancing supply efficiency, and maintaining an impressive **over 95% terminal parts supply rate**. This is not merely about selling cars; it’s about building a future-ready automotive infrastructure in Saudi Arabia.  

Driving the Kingdom Towards a Sustainable Horizon 

At the show, visitors experienced eight models from GAC, AION, and HYPTEC — from sleek NEVs to powerful fuel-based vehicles — underscoring the brand’s versatility. The inclusion of high-performance electric cars such as **HYPTEC SSR** alongside conventional models like the **GAC GS8** and **GAC M8** demonstrated that GAC is committed to addressing every type of driver in the Kingdom.  

Looking ahead, GAC pledges to remain deeply rooted in Saudi Arabia’s development by following its guiding principle: *“In Saudi Arabia, For Saudi Arabia, Integrating into Saudi Arabia, Serving Saudi Arabia, and Contributing to Saudi Arabia.”* With innovation steering the wheel and sustainability in the passenger seat, the company is poised to become a driving force in shaping the future of mobility across the Middle East.  

Two Decades of Digital Brilliance: Mobily’s Journey Towards 2030

 

A Celebration of Legacy in Riyadh’s Heart

In the bustling capital of **Riyadh, Saudi Arabia**, a sense of pride and anticipation filled the air as **Etihad Etisalat (Mobily)** marked its 20th anniversary. This was not merely a commemoration; it was a testament to twenty years of innovation, resilience, and visionary leadership. The celebration brought together dignitaries, senior government officials, business leaders, loyal customers, and influential voices from both traditional media and social platforms.  

The event was steeped in creativity and history. Guests witnessed a captivating documentary highlighting the company’s local, regional, and international milestones. From pioneering advanced networks to fueling Saudi Arabia’s technological rise, Mobily’s story unfolded as an emblem of progress aligned with **Saudi Vision 2030**. Every frame radiated the company’s role in transforming the Kingdom into a thriving, sustainable digital economy.  

Charting the Road to 2030 with AI and Innovation

Transitioning seamlessly from past triumphs to future ambitions, Mobily unveiled its **new corporate strategy** set to run throughout 2030. This blueprint is bold yet deeply customer-focused, reflecting the spirit of its new slogan — *“Ever Closer.”* At its core lies the integration of artificial intelligence across operations, promising enhanced efficiency and a superior customer experience. By embracing AI, Mobily not only upgrades its technological backbone but also amplifies the accessibility of its services in ways that anticipate the evolving demands of modern life.  

CEO Eng. Nezar Banabeela captured the essence of this new chapter, describing it as the dawn of sustainable innovation. He emphasized widening the scope of services, strengthening digital infrastructure, and fostering an ecosystem aligned with the swift advances in telecom, media, and technology. This approach is not just about staying relevant; it’s about ensuring Mobily remains a trusted partner in digitization, empowering Saudi Arabia to stake its claim as a global hub for digital transformation.  

Mobily’s 20th anniversary was more than a celebration — it was a declaration of intent. With eyes firmly set on 2030, fueled by artificial intelligence, and guided by customer-centricity, Mobily continues to weave innovation into the Kingdom’s digital fabric. Two decades down, a visionary future awaits.