Counter-Strike 2 to power Phygital Shooter at the Games of the Future 2026 in Astana
The Games of the Future 2026 event in Astana will feature Counter-Strike 2 as the digital component of its Phygital Shooter competition. Elite athletes will compete in a 5-on-5 format, combining Counter-Strike 2 gameplay with a laser tag bout for a US$150,000 prize pool. This marks the return of Counter-Strike 2 to the event, highlighting the growing integration of esports and physical sports.
- Entities
- Topic: Phygital Sports
- Person: Mikhail Stolyarov
- Game: Counter-Strike 2
- Topic: Esports
- Company: Phygital International
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