World Airsoft Games stage with national teams

Champions & events

Al Ain / 12-17 January 2027

Every flag. One arena.

Speedsoft / Tactical airsoft

World airsoft

games 2027

The biggest airsoft competition in the world. Tactical Airsoft and Speedsoft divisions bring national teams from every continent to the UAE to settle it on the field.

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01 / Prize pool

Total prize pool

AED 1,000,000

Split across the two competitive divisions and paid out to the podium teams in each.

$272,000

€261,525

Speedsoft

$115,000

Fast, close-quarters format played on compact fields.

Tactical Airsoft

$115,000

Objective-based play across long-range open ground.

02 / Division one

90-second rounds

Speedsoft

Fast. Athletic. Relentless.

A high-adrenaline, ultra-fast format where teams race, slide and outmanoeuvre each other in 90-second explosions of athletic skill.

International teams

36

Astroturf

648 m²

Countries

20

Rounds per match

5

Game modes

Breakout Rounds

Five 90-second rounds per match, teams alternating as Attackers and Defenders. Capture points or secure the flag before the timer ends.

Zone Advancement

Attackers carry a flag across marked zones. Zone A +1, Zone B +2, Zone C +3. The entire player must cross the line while holding the flag.

Flag Hang

Hang the flag on the opponent’s breakout wall for +10 points, the highest single score in the format.

Elimination Interaction

Hit equals eliminated. Trades count. No ricochets, no dry-fire hits, no melee kills. Objectives decide the winner.

03 / Division two

Mission-driven play

Tactical airsoft

Precision. Teamwork. Honour.

The highest standard of competitive, mission-driven gameplay, judged by an elite referee team.

Competitive days

3

Countries

20

Rounds per match

3

Ultimate champion

1

Tactical airsoft player aiming during a mission

Game modes

Bomb Mission

Terrorists plant the bomb in the containment zone and hold off the defusal. Counter-Terrorists breach, secure the bomb and defuse before detonation.

VIP Rescue & Extraction

The rescue team locates a live VIP actor, escorts them through choke points and loads them into the extraction helicopter. If the VIP is hit, defenders win instantly.