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Some of the biggest names in phygital sports and esports from around the world will head to Abu Dhabi for the ultimate showdown in next-gen sports from 18-23 December.
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Phygital International, the UAE-headquartered promoter of phygital sports worldwide, today confirms the full competitive line-up for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 (GOTF 2025), the world's leading international phygital tournament. The announcement finalises the elite roster of competitors confirmed to take part, with a stellar line up including world champions, top-ranked esports stars, professional athletes and some of the most influential competitors in phygital sport.
Taking place from 18 to 23 December at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), GOTF 2025 will unite these global contenders under one roof as they compete for a multimillion-dollar prize pool and the chance to be crowned GOTF 2025 champions.
The official draw to determine the group-stage line-up for GOTF 2025 will be held on 9 December at 14:00 (GST) at Pixoul Gaming in Abu Dhabi. Hosted by leading regional gaming creator Bisher Zumot, the ceremony will set the stage for the tournament's opening matchups in key disciplines. Fans around the world can follow the draw live via the GOTF OTT streaming platform - https://tv.gofuture.games - the central digital hub for the Games of the Future, and via YouTube livestream at @gamesofthefutureofficial.
International stars set to compete in Abu Dhabi:
A major moment for esports fans awaits, as Dota 2 legend Johan 'N0tail' Sundstein joins Monkey Business for the MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition. They will take on Paper Tigers, Legends Rebooted, Vikings and host team E7 in one of the tournament's most anticipated matchups.
Additionally, ONIC and ZETA DIVISION join the lineup in the MOBA Mobile.MLBB discipline, while FAZER + GORILON, multi-title winners and major esports creators, alongside international stars COLD + ZENN, QUEASY + MRSAVAGE and K1NG + OSCU - each with FNCS titles, global podium finishes and strong competitive records join the roster competing in Battle Royale.Featuring Fortnite. With these elite duos confirmed, fans can expect one of the highest-level Fortnite showdowns of the season.
EndFastPls also enters the Games of the Future 2025 in the Phygital Shooter.СS 2 competition, alongside Interstellars - Apollo and México Quetzales - Marca Registrada who are ready to challenge for the top spot. Adding to the intensity, experienced phygital tournament participants xGoat return with clear ambitions to reclaim their title. With eight clubs all capable of delivering decisive performances, Phygital Shooter.CS2 promises tightly contested matchups, high-pressure moments and one of the most strategic title races of the GOTF 2025.
Competition in the Battle of Robots continues to heat up, as Team Eruption, with their robot 'Ignition', and China's Fierce Roc, competing with the undefeated 110kg champion 'Deep-Sea Shark', add serious firepower. They will line up alongside previously announced teams including multi-title holders Toon, Outlaw, DS Robotics and UK Extreme Robots Championships 2025 winners, Team Monsoon.
Phygital Drone Racing also completes its 16-team line-up, with Spain Drone Team, Team BDS, TECH DRONE LEAGUE, Flat-Out, Team Raiden, and Team Cyclone joining previously confirmed favourites. With elite pilots across the grid, expect high-speed duels and one of the most thrilling racing brackets yet.
Fans can also expect to see some of the biggest names in MMA, with professional fighters from across Europe, Asia and the Americas set to compete in Phygital Fighting.FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves. The final roster includes UAE Warriors, led by World Champion Bruno Azeredo and top-ranked lightweight Felipe Douglas, who will defend home turf against major challengers such as the Arabian Phantoms, captained by African champion Ramadan Noaman, and Mexican Power, featuring heavyweight fan favourite Hugo 'Pandamonium' Lezama. With more elite teams and decorated MMA athletes now confirmed, explosive bouts are guaranteed from the opening bell.
Meanwhile, excitement continues to build across the core phygital disciplines. In Phygital Football.UFL well-known phygital champions Peñarol and Phygital Contenders: Abu Dhabi winners Mexico Quetzales - Armadillos FC complete a highly competitive field, setting the stage for one of the tournament's most intense title battles.
International digital dance talent Dina Morisset, winner of the Olympic Esports Series 2023 - the global virtual-sports competition - joins the Phygital Dancing.Just Dance competition alongside Joseph Cordero, the vice-champion from the same event.
With rosters combining professional basketball players and standout gamers such the ones in The Warriors and Great Team Brazil, Phygital Basketball.3on3 FreeStyle promises a high-level showdown.
Commenting on the star-studded line-up, Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, said: "We are proud to welcome such exceptional athletes to the Games of the Future 2025. They embody the highest levels of physical skill, digital mastery and tech-driven performance. This line-up reflects the incredible momentum behind the global phygital movement, and we cannot wait for fans and competitors alike to experience the Games of the Future 2025 in Abu Dhabi."
Get tickets or catch all the action online:
With all participants now confirmed, anticipation for GOTF 2025 is at an all-time high. Fans can secure their tickets now via gotfabudhabi.com to witness the future of sport from the front row, while those unable to attend in person can still follow every moment live via dedicated Games of the Future 2025 livestreams through international broadcast partners worldwide and GOTF's own OTT streaming platform at https://tv.gofuture.games.
For more information on the Games of the Future 2025, including schedules, ticket sales, and event updates, please visit: official website.
For the latest updates, highlights and behind-the-scenes content, follow @gamesofthefutureofficial and @gotfabudhabi on Instagram.
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 or contact phygital@marylebonecommunications.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/.
Some of the biggest names in phygital sports and esports from around the world will head to Abu Dhabi for the ultimate showdown in next-gen sports from 18-23 December.
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Phygital International, the UAE-headquartered promoter of phygital sports worldwide, today confirms the full competitive line-up for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 (GOTF 2025), the world's leading international phygital tournament. The announcement finalises the elite roster of competitors confirmed to take part, with a stellar line up including world champions, top-ranked esports stars, professional athletes and some of the most influential competitors in phygital sport.
Taking place from 18 to 23 December at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), GOTF 2025 will unite these global contenders under one roof as they compete for a multimillion-dollar prize pool and the chance to be crowned GOTF 2025 champions.
The official draw to determine the group-stage line-up for GOTF 2025 will be held on 9 December at 14:00 (GST) at Pixoul Gaming in Abu Dhabi. Hosted by leading regional gaming creator Bisher Zumot, the ceremony will set the stage for the tournament's opening matchups in key disciplines. Fans around the world can follow the draw live via the GOTF OTT streaming platform - https://tv.gofuture.games - the central digital hub for the Games of the Future, and via YouTube livestream at @gamesofthefutureofficial.
International stars set to compete in Abu Dhabi:
A major moment for esports fans awaits, as Dota 2 legend Johan 'N0tail' Sundstein joins Monkey Business for the MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition. They will take on Paper Tigers, Legends Rebooted, Vikings and host team E7 in one of the tournament's most anticipated matchups.
Additionally, ONIC and ZETA DIVISION join the lineup in the MOBA Mobile.MLBB discipline, while FAZER + GORILON, multi-title winners and major esports creators, alongside international stars COLD + ZENN, QUEASY + MRSAVAGE and K1NG + OSCU - each with FNCS titles, global podium finishes and strong competitive records join the roster competing in Battle Royale.Featuring Fortnite. With these elite duos confirmed, fans can expect one of the highest-level Fortnite showdowns of the season.
EndFastPls also enters the Games of the Future 2025 in the Phygital Shooter.СS 2 competition, alongside Interstellars - Apollo and México Quetzales - Marca Registrada who are ready to challenge for the top spot. Adding to the intensity, experienced phygital tournament participants xGoat return with clear ambitions to reclaim their title. With eight clubs all capable of delivering decisive performances, Phygital Shooter.CS2 promises tightly contested matchups, high-pressure moments and one of the most strategic title races of the GOTF 2025.
Competition in the Battle of Robots continues to heat up, as Team Eruption, with their robot 'Ignition', and China's Fierce Roc, competing with the undefeated 110kg champion 'Deep-Sea Shark', add serious firepower. They will line up alongside previously announced teams including multi-title holders Toon, Outlaw, DS Robotics and UK Extreme Robots Championships 2025 winners, Team Monsoon.
Phygital Drone Racing also completes its 16-team line-up, with Spain Drone Team, Team BDS, TECH DRONE LEAGUE, Flat-Out, Team Raiden, and Team Cyclone joining previously confirmed favourites. With elite pilots across the grid, expect high-speed duels and one of the most thrilling racing brackets yet.
Fans can also expect to see some of the biggest names in MMA, with professional fighters from across Europe, Asia and the Americas set to compete in Phygital Fighting.FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves. The final roster includes UAE Warriors, led by World Champion Bruno Azeredo and top-ranked lightweight Felipe Douglas, who will defend home turf against major challengers such as the Arabian Phantoms, captained by African champion Ramadan Noaman, and Mexican Power, featuring heavyweight fan favourite Hugo 'Pandamonium' Lezama. With more elite teams and decorated MMA athletes now confirmed, explosive bouts are guaranteed from the opening bell.
Meanwhile, excitement continues to build across the core phygital disciplines. In Phygital Football.UFL well-known phygital champions Peñarol and Phygital Contenders: Abu Dhabi winners Mexico Quetzales - Armadillos FC complete a highly competitive field, setting the stage for one of the tournament's most intense title battles.
International digital dance talent Dina Morisset, winner of the Olympic Esports Series 2023 - the global virtual-sports competition - joins the Phygital Dancing.Just Dance competition alongside Joseph Cordero, the vice-champion from the same event.
With rosters combining professional basketball players and standout gamers such the ones in The Warriors and Great Team Brazil, Phygital Basketball.3on3 FreeStyle promises a high-level showdown.
Commenting on the star-studded line-up, Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, said: "We are proud to welcome such exceptional athletes to the Games of the Future 2025. They embody the highest levels of physical skill, digital mastery and tech-driven performance. This line-up reflects the incredible momentum behind the global phygital movement, and we cannot wait for fans and competitors alike to experience the Games of the Future 2025 in Abu Dhabi."
Get tickets or catch all the action online:
With all participants now confirmed, anticipation for GOTF 2025 is at an all-time high. Fans can secure their tickets now via gotfabudhabi.com to witness the future of sport from the front row, while those unable to attend in person can still follow every moment live via dedicated Games of the Future 2025 livestreams through international broadcast partners worldwide and GOTF's own OTT streaming platform at https://tv.gofuture.games.
For more information on the Games of the Future 2025, including schedules, ticket sales, and event updates, please visit: official website.
For the latest updates, highlights and behind-the-scenes content, follow @gamesofthefutureofficial and @gotfabudhabi on Instagram.
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 or contact phygital@marylebonecommunications.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/.
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Global Stars Confirmed as the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 Finalises Full Line-Up
Global Stars Confirmed as the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 Finalises Full Line-Up
Global Stars Confirmed as the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 Finalises Full Line-Up
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The new imaging flagship series fuses advanced hardware with visionary TECNO AI to empower artistic creation, streamline daily life, and safeguard the digital experience.
BARCELONA, Spain, March 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AI-driven innovative technology brand TECNO today took the stage at MWC 2026 to unveil the CAMON 50 Series. Featuring the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G, CAMON 50 Pro, and CAMON 50, the lineup represents a bold evolution in mobile technology—seamlessly merging professional-grade hardware with intuitive, integrated AI.
A Professional Imaging System, Re-imagined with AI
The CAMON 50 Ultra 5G is a powerhouse built for visionaries. At its core lies a segment-leading 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C Ultra Night Camera, engineered to achieve exceptional clarity even in the most challenging low-light environments. Complementing this is a dedicated 50MP 3X Telephoto Camera (available on Ultra 5G and Pro models) that brings the iconic 70mm portrait focal length to your fingertips. Whether capturing intimate, flattering close-ups or seizing crisp action from across a stadium with its AI 60X SuperZoom, this flagship system ensures every perspective is rendered with professional-grade precision.
Beyond the lens, the AI RAW 2.0 imaging engine acts as the brain of the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G system, mastering complex light and detail to deliver surgical accuracy and crystalline clarity. The experience is further elevated by Super-Zoom FlashSnap, a breakthrough that seamlessly merges high-speed action capture with powerful telephoto capabilities, allowing users to freeze split-second emotions with perfect precision even from a distance. To perfect the creative process, the industry-first AI Auto Zoom serves as an on-the-go editor, intelligently detecting subjects and cropping for optimal composition into a gallery-ready masterpiece.
Underscoring its exceptional imaging capabilities, the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G achieved an impressive DXOMARK overall camera score of 146—the highest for smartphones under $600—along with a stellar portrait score of 142, ranking among the top in its price segment. "With the upcoming CAMON 50 Ultra 5G, TECNO's proprietary Universal Tone technology confirms a bright and engaging image style that closely matches how users naturally see the scene. Combined, these strengths will make the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G stand out as a compelling choice for accurate and inclusive skin tone rendering under $600," commented Frédérique Guichard, CEO of DXOMARK.
Everyday AI: A Creative and Efficient Partner
TECNO believes AI should empower your vision, not complicate it. The CAMON 50 Series debuts the industry-first AI Art Gallery, a creative sanctuary where ordinary photos transcend into extraordinary art. Driven by the Dream Scape Model, it offers a global palette of artistic styles, allowing you to reimagine your world through the lens of world-renowned masterpieces or vibrant local heritage. This creative freedom extends beyond the static: the AI Image-to-Video Generator breathes life into still images, while Live Photo captures the heart of every moment and AI 3D PhotoSpace adds immersive spatial depth to ordinary photos.
Even in challenging environments, AI LightMaster 2.0 acts as your invisible lighting crew, vanishing glare, reflections, and distracting shadows with a single tap. Beyond the lens, this intelligence is woven into the fabric of daily life. A dedicated AI Key puts a professional researcher and editor in your pocket; whether you are distilling complex articles with One-Tap FlashMemo, refining social media captions via AI Writing 2.0, or managing wellness via the AI Health Assistant. The upgraded AI assistant, Ella, has evolved into a versatile mentor, serving as your personal Oral Practice Partner and a 24/7 problem-solving tutor.
The CAMON 50 Series also leverages the OneLeap platform to deliver a "silky smooth" experience with TECNO Laptops and MEGAPADs. This interconnected hub facilitates Phone Mirroring, Keyboard and Mouse Sharing, as well as Cross-device Copy and Paste for Text and Image, transforming the series into a high-efficiency workspace.
Engineered for Confidence: Security and Durability Built to Last
The CAMON 50 Series is engineered as a steadfast guardian of your digital life. It marks the debut of TGuard, TECNO's comprehensive security ecosystem. A defining pillar of TGuard is its industry-first off-grid search technology, enabling you to pinpoint your device's location even without a SIM card or when the battery is completely depleted.
The flagship CAMON 50 Ultra 5G delivers reliable performance powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate processor. All models in the series feature a 1.5K 144Hz Ultra-bright AMOLED display for ultra-smooth visuals. Durability is paramount, with the series featuring the highest IP68/IP69/IP69K dust and water resistance. This is coupled with a 5-year durability battery of up to 6500mAh (varies by market) and 45W Super Charge. For explorers, the innovative FreeLink technology allows for network-free calling and messaging over Bluetooth Long Range.
"The CAMON 50 Series is designed to be a thoughtful partner in your day," said Jack Guo, General Manager of TECNO. "The AI isn't just for show; it's there to help, whether that's by remembering important information for you, giving your photos a creative twist, or simply making your phone smarter and easier to use. We've focused on making cutting-edge AI feel warm and intuitive, a natural extension of your creativity and your daily life."
For any related media queries, please contact pr.tecno@tecno-mobile.com.
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About TECNO
As a global innovative technology brand with operations in over 70 markets, TECNO has been committed to revolutionizing the digital experience in global emerging markets, relentlessly pushing for the perfect integration of contemporary, aesthetic design with the latest technologies and AI. TECNO offers a wide range of smartphones, smart wearables, laptops and tablets, smart gaming, HiOS operating systems and smart home products. Guided by its brand essence of "Stop At Nothing", TECNO is committed to unlocking the newest technologies and AI-powered new experiences for forward-looking individuals, inspiring them to never stop pursuing their best selves and their best futures. For more information, please visit TECNO's official site: www.tecno-mobile.com.
The new imaging flagship series fuses advanced hardware with visionary TECNO AI to empower artistic creation, streamline daily life, and safeguard the digital experience.
BARCELONA, Spain, March 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AI-driven innovative technology brand TECNO today took the stage at MWC 2026 to unveil the CAMON 50 Series. Featuring the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G, CAMON 50 Pro, and CAMON 50, the lineup represents a bold evolution in mobile technology—seamlessly merging professional-grade hardware with intuitive, integrated AI.
A Professional Imaging System, Re-imagined with AI
The CAMON 50 Ultra 5G is a powerhouse built for visionaries. At its core lies a segment-leading 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C Ultra Night Camera, engineered to achieve exceptional clarity even in the most challenging low-light environments. Complementing this is a dedicated 50MP 3X Telephoto Camera (available on Ultra 5G and Pro models) that brings the iconic 70mm portrait focal length to your fingertips. Whether capturing intimate, flattering close-ups or seizing crisp action from across a stadium with its AI 60X SuperZoom, this flagship system ensures every perspective is rendered with professional-grade precision.
Beyond the lens, the AI RAW 2.0 imaging engine acts as the brain of the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G system, mastering complex light and detail to deliver surgical accuracy and crystalline clarity. The experience is further elevated by Super-Zoom FlashSnap, a breakthrough that seamlessly merges high-speed action capture with powerful telephoto capabilities, allowing users to freeze split-second emotions with perfect precision even from a distance. To perfect the creative process, the industry-first AI Auto Zoom serves as an on-the-go editor, intelligently detecting subjects and cropping for optimal composition into a gallery-ready masterpiece.
Underscoring its exceptional imaging capabilities, the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G achieved an impressive DXOMARK overall camera score of 146—the highest for smartphones under $600—along with a stellar portrait score of 142, ranking among the top in its price segment. "With the upcoming CAMON 50 Ultra 5G, TECNO's proprietary Universal Tone technology confirms a bright and engaging image style that closely matches how users naturally see the scene. Combined, these strengths will make the CAMON 50 Ultra 5G stand out as a compelling choice for accurate and inclusive skin tone rendering under $600," commented Frédérique Guichard, CEO of DXOMARK.
Everyday AI: A Creative and Efficient Partner
TECNO believes AI should empower your vision, not complicate it. The CAMON 50 Series debuts the industry-first AI Art Gallery, a creative sanctuary where ordinary photos transcend into extraordinary art. Driven by the Dream Scape Model, it offers a global palette of artistic styles, allowing you to reimagine your world through the lens of world-renowned masterpieces or vibrant local heritage. This creative freedom extends beyond the static: the AI Image-to-Video Generator breathes life into still images, while Live Photo captures the heart of every moment and AI 3D PhotoSpace adds immersive spatial depth to ordinary photos.
Even in challenging environments, AI LightMaster 2.0 acts as your invisible lighting crew, vanishing glare, reflections, and distracting shadows with a single tap. Beyond the lens, this intelligence is woven into the fabric of daily life. A dedicated AI Key puts a professional researcher and editor in your pocket; whether you are distilling complex articles with One-Tap FlashMemo, refining social media captions via AI Writing 2.0, or managing wellness via the AI Health Assistant. The upgraded AI assistant, Ella, has evolved into a versatile mentor, serving as your personal Oral Practice Partner and a 24/7 problem-solving tutor.
The CAMON 50 Series also leverages the OneLeap platform to deliver a "silky smooth" experience with TECNO Laptops and MEGAPADs. This interconnected hub facilitates Phone Mirroring, Keyboard and Mouse Sharing, as well as Cross-device Copy and Paste for Text and Image, transforming the series into a high-efficiency workspace.
Engineered for Confidence: Security and Durability Built to Last
The CAMON 50 Series is engineered as a steadfast guardian of your digital life. It marks the debut of TGuard, TECNO's comprehensive security ecosystem. A defining pillar of TGuard is its industry-first off-grid search technology, enabling you to pinpoint your device's location even without a SIM card or when the battery is completely depleted.
The flagship CAMON 50 Ultra 5G delivers reliable performance powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate processor. All models in the series feature a 1.5K 144Hz Ultra-bright AMOLED display for ultra-smooth visuals. Durability is paramount, with the series featuring the highest IP68/IP69/IP69K dust and water resistance. This is coupled with a 5-year durability battery of up to 6500mAh (varies by market) and 45W Super Charge. For explorers, the innovative FreeLink technology allows for network-free calling and messaging over Bluetooth Long Range.
"The CAMON 50 Series is designed to be a thoughtful partner in your day," said Jack Guo, General Manager of TECNO. "The AI isn't just for show; it's there to help, whether that's by remembering important information for you, giving your photos a creative twist, or simply making your phone smarter and easier to use. We've focused on making cutting-edge AI feel warm and intuitive, a natural extension of your creativity and your daily life."
For any related media queries, please contact pr.tecno@tecno-mobile.com.
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About TECNO
As a global innovative technology brand with operations in over 70 markets, TECNO has been committed to revolutionizing the digital experience in global emerging markets, relentlessly pushing for the perfect integration of contemporary, aesthetic design with the latest technologies and AI. TECNO offers a wide range of smartphones, smart wearables, laptops and tablets, smart gaming, HiOS operating systems and smart home products. Guided by its brand essence of "Stop At Nothing", TECNO is committed to unlocking the newest technologies and AI-powered new experiences for forward-looking individuals, inspiring them to never stop pursuing their best selves and their best futures. For more information, please visit TECNO's official site: www.tecno-mobile.com.
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TECNO CAMON 50 Series: Redefining Professional Imaging Through the Power of Practical AI
TECNO CAMON 50 Series: Redefining Professional Imaging Through the Power of Practical AI
TECNO CAMON 50 Series: Redefining Professional Imaging Through the Power of Practical AI
TECNO CAMON 50 Series: Redefining Professional Imaging Through the Power of Practical AI
