PlayTime sweep Games of the Future grand final

Field Level Media|published: Wed 5th August, 12:57 2026

A backlit keyboard is part of the gear online video game streamer Jordan Woodruff uses in his Gilbert home. Jordan Woodruff

PlayTime swept Yakult Brothers in Wednesday's grand final to win the $350,000 top prize at the Games of the Future Dota 2 event in Astana, Kazakhstan.

PlayTime posted a 63-minute win on red, a 38-minute victory on green and a 44-minute triumph on red to wrap up the $1 million tournament that began with 16 teams on July 31.

The championship roster for PlayTime consisted of Abed "Abed" Yusop of the Philippines, Anucha "Jabz" Jirawong of Thailand and three players from Peru: Maximo "Wits" Orozco Alza, Elvis "Scofield" Pena and Yelsthin "Elmisho" Hurtado.

Earlier Wednesday, Team Resilience claimed third place with a 2-0 sweep against Rune Eaters, notching 34- and 29-minute wins on green.

Games of the Future prize pool:

1. $350,000 -- PlayTime

2. $160,000 -- Yakult Brothers

3. $120,000 -- Team Resilience

4. $70,000 -- Rune Eaters

5-8. $35,000 -- GLYPH, Xtreme Gaming, Vici Gaming, LGD Gaming

9-12. $25,000 -- Execration, Yellow Submarine, REKONIX, Zero Tenacity

13-16. $15,000 -- Amaru Gaming, Midas Club, Enjoy, L1GA TEAM

--Field Level Media

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