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- Upgraded graphics and design for a modern twist, alongside an expansion of game content with a variety of new modes
- Now available on Nintendo Switchâ„¢ and Steam®; limited edition Nintendo Switchâ„¢ package offers exclusive perks
SEOUL, South Korea, April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravity, a leader in the global gaming market, officially released the retro remake 'Snow Bros. 2 Special' worldwide on April 10.
'Snow Bros. 2 Special' is a refreshed version of the beloved arcade game Snow Bros. 2, preserving the original narrative where players rescue a princess from the Attsu the Great King. The remake enhances the visuals and design to align with contemporary styles and aesthetics. Additionally, it supports both local and multiplayer gameplay for up to four participants, enabling gamers around the world to connect and play together.
The game introduces a range of new modes, from the classic original to survival, time attack, sky run, and boss rush. 'Snow Bros. 2 Special' also brings a unique twist with the Monster Challenge, where players take control of monsters to progress through levels. Additionally, it broadens the game's content by incorporating a variety of new monsters and bosses.
The game has been released on the Nintendo Switchâ„¢ and Steam® platforms and supports 15 languages, including Korean, English, Japanese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, and French, making it accessible to a wide audience. It is available for purchase and download from the My Nintendo Store and Steam Store.
In addition to digital availability, 'Snow Bros. 2 Special' can be purchased as a physical package for the Nintendo Switchâ„¢, specifically appealing to collectors. The limited edition package for the Nintendo Switchâ„¢ features several exclusive items, including a mini figurine set, a metal keychain, character stickers, an artbook, and an original soundtrack in CD jewel case. Availability of these packages may vary by region, subject to local circumstances.
Yu-Jun, head of Gravity's console business team, shared his excitement about the launch, saying "Snow Bros. 2 Special is designed to be easily accessible and enjoyable for all, from longtime fans of the original Snow Bros. to newcomers who favor casual gaming experiences. It retains the charm and nostalgia of the original game while significantly enhancing the fun with an array of new modes. We hope the updated Snow Bros. 2 Special garners much interest and affection worldwide."
Additional information about the Nintendo Switchâ„¢ and Steam® digital versions of 'Snow Bros. 2 Special' is available on their respective sales pages. For further details, please visit the Gravity official website and the specific game page.
[Gravity Official Website] http://www.gravity.co.kr
[Snow Bros. 2 Special Official Website]
https://snowbros2sp.com/?lang=en
[Snow Bros. 2 Special My Nintendo Store Download Page]
https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/snow-bros-2-special-switch/
[Snow Bros. 2 Special Steam Store Download Page]
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2340640/__2/
- Upgraded graphics and design for a modern twist, alongside an expansion of game content with a variety of new modes
- Now available on Nintendo Switchâ„¢ and Steam®; limited edition Nintendo Switchâ„¢ package offers exclusive perks
SEOUL, South Korea, April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravity, a leader in the global gaming market, officially released the retro remake 'Snow Bros. 2 Special' worldwide on April 10.
'Snow Bros. 2 Special' is a refreshed version of the beloved arcade game Snow Bros. 2, preserving the original narrative where players rescue a princess from the Attsu the Great King. The remake enhances the visuals and design to align with contemporary styles and aesthetics. Additionally, it supports both local and multiplayer gameplay for up to four participants, enabling gamers around the world to connect and play together.
The game introduces a range of new modes, from the classic original to survival, time attack, sky run, and boss rush. 'Snow Bros. 2 Special' also brings a unique twist with the Monster Challenge, where players take control of monsters to progress through levels. Additionally, it broadens the game's content by incorporating a variety of new monsters and bosses.
The game has been released on the Nintendo Switchâ„¢ and Steam® platforms and supports 15 languages, including Korean, English, Japanese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, and French, making it accessible to a wide audience. It is available for purchase and download from the My Nintendo Store and Steam Store.
In addition to digital availability, 'Snow Bros. 2 Special' can be purchased as a physical package for the Nintendo Switchâ„¢, specifically appealing to collectors. The limited edition package for the Nintendo Switchâ„¢ features several exclusive items, including a mini figurine set, a metal keychain, character stickers, an artbook, and an original soundtrack in CD jewel case. Availability of these packages may vary by region, subject to local circumstances.
Yu-Jun, head of Gravity's console business team, shared his excitement about the launch, saying "Snow Bros. 2 Special is designed to be easily accessible and enjoyable for all, from longtime fans of the original Snow Bros. to newcomers who favor casual gaming experiences. It retains the charm and nostalgia of the original game while significantly enhancing the fun with an array of new modes. We hope the updated Snow Bros. 2 Special garners much interest and affection worldwide."
Additional information about the Nintendo Switchâ„¢ and Steam® digital versions of 'Snow Bros. 2 Special' is available on their respective sales pages. For further details, please visit the Gravity official website and the specific game page.
[Gravity Official Website] http://www.gravity.co.kr
[Snow Bros. 2 Special Official Website]
https://snowbros2sp.com/?lang=en
[Snow Bros. 2 Special My Nintendo Store Download Page]
https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/snow-bros-2-special-switch/
[Snow Bros. 2 Special Steam Store Download Page]
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2340640/__2/
** The press release content is from PR Newswire. Bastille Post is not involved in its creation. **
Gravity Rolls Out Global Launch of 'Snow Bros. 2 Special', a Retro Game Remake with Enhanced Features
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Global fans to experience the Games of the Future like never before as MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition kickoffs in Abu Dhabi
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Phygital International, the global promoter of phygital sports, today announces the official launch of the GOTF OTT Platform, the dedicated streaming destination for the Games of the Future 2025 Abu Dhabi powered by ADNOC (GOTF 2025). The platform goes live as this year's competition begins, with its first broadcast featuring the opening rounds of the MOBA PC.Dota 2 discipline on 14 December from Pixoul Gaming in Abu Dhabi.
Accessible at https://tv.gofuture.games, the new streaming hub serves as the central digital home for live broadcasts, full-event replays, highlights, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content spanning all GOTF 2025 disciplines.
Designed for global accessibility and year-round engagement, the platform enables fans everywhere to watch every match live, revisit full replays at any time, and enjoy curated short-form content optimized for social and mobile viewing.
Powered end-to-end by technology partner Asport, the GOTF OTT Platform integrates advanced cloud-based broadcasting, seamless navigation, and real-time highlight creation tools to elevate the fan experience. These capabilities support richer storytelling across all channels and establish tv.gofuture.games as the long-term digital home of phygital sport.
Moba PC.Dota 2 competition to launch platform
The launch coincides with preparations for a spectacular start to the Games, as the MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition brings together iconic players, celebrated legends, and rising regional stars for what promises to be one of the most competitive line-ups in the event's history. All matches from the discipline will stream live on https://tv.gofuture.games.
Teams set to compete include E7, Paper Tigers, Legends Rebooted, Vikings, Team Phoenix, Nigma Galaxy, Win and TraBoTeam each bringing a distinctive mix of elite pro players and influential gaming personalities. One of the leading competitors will be Xu "BurNIng" Zhilei, who will be playing in team Paper Tigers and who iswidely regarded as one of the greatest carry players in Dota 2 history.
With such a stacked international field, fans can expect clashing playstyles, unpredictable upsets, and fresh rivalries, setting the stage for one of the headline showpieces of GOTF 2025.
Following the opening Group Stage, the competition advances into a full double-elimination playoff bracket, culminating in high-stakes best-of-three clashes on 18–19 December at ADNEC, where teams will fight for a place in the final and a shot at international glory.
Commenting on the launch of the platform, Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, said: "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."
Growing network of global broadcast partners
In addition to the GOTF OTT Platform, fans can follow the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC across a growing network of international media rights and broadcast partners, ensuring fans around the world can catch all the action.
In the United States, coverage will be available via ESR TV, the leading gaming and esports network reaching mainstream audiences through platforms such as Apple TV, Sling, and Amazon Prime Video Channels. Across Latin America, FOX Sports Mexico and Zapping will deliver both English and Spanish-language broadcasts across the region.
On mobile-first platforms, Bigo Live will act as an interactive real-time streaming hub, offering live competition windows, creator-led co-streams, and fan-generated reactions. With strong Gen-Z and global creator adoption, Bigo Live brings the Games directly into participatory viewing culture. Complementing this, Likee will amplify the emotion and energy of GOTF 2025 through short-form video storytelling, transforming standout moments into shareable narratives.
These partners build on an already confirmed broadcast footprint that includes Sportworld and BIGG TV across EMEA, Huya and SOOP in Asia, and StarTimes and TV BRICS across Africa.
"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," added Hatt.
Tickets for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC are now on sale at www.gotfabudhabi.com. Fans can also follow all the latest updates and behind-the-scenes content on Instagram at @gamesofthefutureofficial and @gotfabudhabi.
About Phygital International (PI):
Phygital International is the promoter of phygital sports globally and is focused on innovating and redefining sports. It is the custodian and rights holder of the Games of the Future and oversees the bidding process for each host city.
For further information please visit: https://Phygitalinternational.com
About the Games of the Future (GOTF):
The Games of the Future is an annual international event that fuses the worlds of physical and digital and is the pinnacle of phygital sport. The tournament brings together the next generation of phygital sporting heroes from all over the world to compete in a diverse range of phygital disciplines and challenges. The Games of the Future 2025 will be held in Abu Dhabi, UAE while the Games of the Future 2026, will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
For more information please visit: https://gofuture.games/
Contact: press@phygitalinternational.com
Global fans to experience the Games of the Future like never before as MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition kickoffs in Abu Dhabi
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Phygital International, the global promoter of phygital sports, today announces the official launch of the GOTF OTT Platform, the dedicated streaming destination for the Games of the Future 2025 Abu Dhabi powered by ADNOC (GOTF 2025). The platform goes live as this year's competition begins, with its first broadcast featuring the opening rounds of the MOBA PC.Dota 2 discipline on 14 December from Pixoul Gaming in Abu Dhabi.
Accessible at https://tv.gofuture.games, the new streaming hub serves as the central digital home for live broadcasts, full-event replays, highlights, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content spanning all GOTF 2025 disciplines.
Designed for global accessibility and year-round engagement, the platform enables fans everywhere to watch every match live, revisit full replays at any time, and enjoy curated short-form content optimized for social and mobile viewing.
Powered end-to-end by technology partner Asport, the GOTF OTT Platform integrates advanced cloud-based broadcasting, seamless navigation, and real-time highlight creation tools to elevate the fan experience. These capabilities support richer storytelling across all channels and establish tv.gofuture.games as the long-term digital home of phygital sport.
Moba PC.Dota 2 competition to launch platform
The launch coincides with preparations for a spectacular start to the Games, as the MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition brings together iconic players, celebrated legends, and rising regional stars for what promises to be one of the most competitive line-ups in the event's history. All matches from the discipline will stream live on https://tv.gofuture.games.
Teams set to compete include E7, Paper Tigers, Legends Rebooted, Vikings, Team Phoenix, Nigma Galaxy, Win and TraBoTeam each bringing a distinctive mix of elite pro players and influential gaming personalities. One of the leading competitors will be Xu "BurNIng" Zhilei, who will be playing in team Paper Tigers and who iswidely regarded as one of the greatest carry players in Dota 2 history.
With such a stacked international field, fans can expect clashing playstyles, unpredictable upsets, and fresh rivalries, setting the stage for one of the headline showpieces of GOTF 2025.
Following the opening Group Stage, the competition advances into a full double-elimination playoff bracket, culminating in high-stakes best-of-three clashes on 18–19 December at ADNEC, where teams will fight for a place in the final and a shot at international glory.
Commenting on the launch of the platform, Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, said: "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."
Growing network of global broadcast partners
In addition to the GOTF OTT Platform, fans can follow the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC across a growing network of international media rights and broadcast partners, ensuring fans around the world can catch all the action.
In the United States, coverage will be available via ESR TV, the leading gaming and esports network reaching mainstream audiences through platforms such as Apple TV, Sling, and Amazon Prime Video Channels. Across Latin America, FOX Sports Mexico and Zapping will deliver both English and Spanish-language broadcasts across the region.
On mobile-first platforms, Bigo Live will act as an interactive real-time streaming hub, offering live competition windows, creator-led co-streams, and fan-generated reactions. With strong Gen-Z and global creator adoption, Bigo Live brings the Games directly into participatory viewing culture. Complementing this, Likee will amplify the emotion and energy of GOTF 2025 through short-form video storytelling, transforming standout moments into shareable narratives.
These partners build on an already confirmed broadcast footprint that includes Sportworld and BIGG TV across EMEA, Huya and SOOP in Asia, and StarTimes and TV BRICS across Africa.
"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," added Hatt.
Tickets for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC are now on sale at www.gotfabudhabi.com. Fans can also follow all the latest updates and behind-the-scenes content on Instagram at @gamesofthefutureofficial and @gotfabudhabi.
About Phygital International (PI):
Phygital International is the promoter of phygital sports globally and is focused on innovating and redefining sports. It is the custodian and rights holder of the Games of the Future and oversees the bidding process for each host city.
For further information please visit: https://Phygitalinternational.com
About the Games of the Future (GOTF):
The Games of the Future is an annual international event that fuses the worlds of physical and digital and is the pinnacle of phygital sport. The tournament brings together the next generation of phygital sporting heroes from all over the world to compete in a diverse range of phygital disciplines and challenges. The Games of the Future 2025 will be held in Abu Dhabi, UAE while the Games of the Future 2026, will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
For more information please visit: https://gofuture.games/
Contact: press@phygitalinternational.com
** The press release content is from PR Newswire. Bastille Post is not involved in its creation. **
Official streaming platform for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC launches ahead of opening competition
Official streaming platform for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC launches ahead of opening competition
