{"id":61085,"date":"2024-07-24T14:22:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T10:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=61085"},"modified":"2024-07-24T14:22:59","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T10:22:59","slug":"dubai-confirmed-as-host-city-for-games-of-the-future-in-autumn-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/dubai-confirmed-as-host-city-for-games-of-the-future-in-autumn-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Confirmed As Host City For Games Of The Future In Autumn 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ready, set, GO! The wait is over. Following last month\u2019s selection of the UAE as host for the <strong>Games of the Future 2025\u00a0<\/strong>at a glittering ceremony in Istanbul,today it was officially confirmed that the Games will take place in the Emirate of Dubai in late 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Scheduled for autumn\/fall 2025,this pinnacle event of the phygital sporting calendar adds a further jewel to Dubai\u2019s already glittering crown;that confirms its status as the world\u2019s leading hub for innovation, technology and sports.<\/p>\n<p>His Excellency Ghanim Mubarak Al Hajeri, Director-General of the General Authority of Sports, UAE said: \u201cThere can be no doubt of Dubai\u2019s status as the world leader and a hub for the brightest and best insports and technology. It is therefore a natural step for Dubai to play host to the Games of the Future 2025, building on its platform of excellence and directing this towards being a key part the phygital movement and this great tournament.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHosting the Games of the Future 2025 next autumn will showcase Dubai\u2019s extensive experience in delivering world class sporting tournaments, but also send a message to the world that Dubai is dedicated to growing and building a truly global phygital community rooted in innovation and excellence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International<\/strong> commented: \u201cWe are thrilled to announce that Dubai, the world\u2019s leading technology powerhouse, will be hosting the Games of the Future 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis partnership is a perfect fit. The most important event in the phygital sporting calendar, taking place in Dubai, a city pushing the boundaries of sporting and technological advancement. It could not be a more exciting proposition. \u201cPlayers and teams from around the world will be able to enjoy not only what promises to be an unsurpassed phygital competitive experience, but also have the opportunity to soak up the city\u2019s unparallelled tech, sport and gaming culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Games of the Future 2025<\/strong> promises to be an extravaganza of phygital sporting excellence. Teams from around the world are already in the process of qualifying via the World Phygital Community (WPC) and participating in its<strong>Phygital Games<\/strong> 2024\/25 tournament season.<\/p>\n<p>Teams skilled enough to make it tothe <strong>Games of the Future 2025\u00a0<\/strong>are promised an inspirational experience. Dubai has recently launched the Dubai Program for Gaming 2033 \u2013 aimed at attracting technology giants, as well as digital, gaming and experiential talent globally. This city-wide 10 year program is now fully focused on building and growing the ever-expanding phygital community, and will act as a hub aimed at nurturing phygital development and excellence whilst a host city of the <strong>Games of the Future<\/strong>, and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Games of the Future<\/strong> places no restrictions on its participants and welcomes everyone, regardless of their age, gender and nationality. Phygital International expects <strong>Games of the Future 2025<\/strong> in Dubai to welcome thousands of world-class athletes and esports persons from as many as 100 countries, as part of national and multinational teams. It\u2019s so popular in fact, that the host nation bid process for <strong>Games of the Future<\/strong>\u00a0 2026 and 2027 is already underway with bids received from multiple cities across the globe.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-61086\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Games-of-the-Future-3-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Games-of-the-Future-3-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Games-of-the-Future-3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Games-of-the-Future-3-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Games-of-the-Future-3-1-732x488.jpg 732w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Games-of-the-Future-3-1-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready, set, GO! The wait is over. Following last month\u2019s selection of the UAE as host for the Games of the Future 2025\u00a0at a glittering ceremony in Istanbul,today it was officially confirmed that the Games will take place in the Emirate of Dubai in late 2025. Scheduled for autumn\/fall 2025,this pinnacle event of the phygital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61087,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61088,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61085\/revisions\/61088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}