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The Frostivus Event Date and Item Changes Teased in the Dota 2 Updates

The Frostivus Event Date and Item Changes Teased in the Dota 2 Updates

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The recent Dota 2 Updates haven’t been that interesting, but the same can’t be said about this one. Let’s learn more about Frostivus and other important things. Christmas is just around the corner, so it’s no surprise that the Dota 2 team decided to surprise its fans. Unlike previous Dota 2 updates, in a blog […]


9Pandas Set Unusual Record at ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023

9Pandas Set Unusual Record at ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023

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9Pandas have hit a landmark at ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023, but they should be far from thrilled about it 9Pandas had a disappointing end to their ESL Pro Tour campaign in 2023 with a premature exit from the ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023. The Serbian team did not enjoy their Southeast Asia tour, and […]


Dota 2 Heading to UK for ESL One Birmingham 2024

Dota 2 Heading to UK for ESL One Birmingham 2024

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The 2023 Dota Pro Circuit concluded with Team Spirit’s dominant 3-0 victory over Gaimin Gladiators, but ESL Dota 2 competition is still heating up. 🍻 How about another round?! 🍻#ESLOne Birmingham RETURNS in April 2024! 12 of the best teams in the world will fight for $1,000,000 and a huge serving of #ESLProTour Points! So […]




No[o]ne Blasts Current Dota 2 Patch for…

No[o]ne Blasts Current Dota 2 Patch for…

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Entity midlaner Volodymyr “No[o]ne” Minenko is not happy with the current meta; find out why Entity midlaner Volodymyr “No[o]ne” Minenko recently delved into the nuances of the current Dota 2 patch, highlighting the challenges that have hindered his performance. No[o]ne has criticized the changes the new patch makes and explained why it made the game […]




Cap Shows How to Use Controversial TI 3 Move In Current Dota 2 Patch

Cap Shows How to Use Controversial TI 3 Move In Current Dota 2 Patch

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Caster Austin “Cap” Walsh demonstrated how to use a move in the current Dota 2 patch that was infamously used during TI 3 Austin “Cap” Walsh, aka the Capitalist, is a familiar face to Dota 2 fans. The 33-year-old has been a part of every The International broadcast talent since 2014. In a recent post […]


ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 Overview – Dates, Prize & More

ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 Overview – Dates, Prize & More

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Read our ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 overview to familiarize yourself with all the crucial details about this year’s final Dota 2 extravaganza The first major Dota 2 tournament following The International 2023 is just around the corner. Malaysia’s capital city will welcome some of the world’s top teams for a week-long event. Explore our […]




ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 Season 2: All You Need to Know

ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 Season 2: All You Need to Know

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Check out the ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 Season 2 calendar and discover the biggest Dota 2 events heading your way next season The ESL Pro Tour Dota 2 Season 2 schedules are out! The tournament organizer shared its upcoming plans for next season on its official website. Exciting news awaits Dota 2 fans, as […]




Quinn Shares Secrets to Reaching 6k Dota 2 MMR

Quinn Shares Secrets to Reaching 6k Dota 2 MMR

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Gaimin Gladiators ace Quinn “Quinn” Callahan reveals how to boost Dota 2 MMR rapidly Climbing the MMR ladder in Dota 2 is no simple feat, especially for newcomers. Gaimin Gladiators’ midlane maestro Quinn “Quinn” Callahan has revealed some tried-and-tested strategies and essential tips that can skyrocket your Dota 2 MMR. How to Raise Dota 2 […]


Arteezy Reveals Best Carry Picks for Dota 2 Patch 7.34e

Arteezy Reveals Best Carry Picks for Dota 2 Patch 7.34e

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Shopify Rebellion star Artour “Arteezy” Babaev identifies the best carry picks for Dota 2 patch 7.34e Each Dota 2 patch brings forth a tidal wave of changes, and the recently released 7.34e patch is certainly no exception. As a result, the Dota 2 community eagerly looks to the game’s most accomplished players for guidance following […]







Yatoro Reacts to DPC Cancellation: “I Think…..”

Yatoro Reacts to DPC Cancellation: “I Think…..”

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Team Spirit ace Illya “Yatoro” Mulyarchuk revealed what he thinks about Valve’s decision to discontinue the DPC Team Spirit’s key player, Illya “Yatoro” Mulyarchuk, expressed his perspective on Valve’s choice to do away with the DPC system. He openly discussed his views during a recent livestream, delving into his thoughts on why Valve made this […]


Is A Former TI Winner Coming Out Of Retirement?

Is A Former TI Winner Coming Out Of Retirement?

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The social media activity of the spouse of a retired TI winner hints that the player might be considering a return from retirement Reports suggest that a former TI winner could contemplate reentering the competitive gaming sphere, hinting at a possible return through their spouse’s recent social media posts. There are also claims that the […]


Dota 2 Gameplay Updates: Biggest Winners Of Patch 7.34e

Dota 2 Gameplay Updates: Biggest Winners Of Patch 7.34e

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Here is a list of the biggest winners of patch 7.34e and our insight on how to utilize each of the Hero and item changes to enhance your gameplay With the past patches changing up the entire basis of the game Dota 2, each following patch is meticulously revamping, fixing, and balancing the game’s range […]



Watson Conquers Both Top Positions in European Dota 2 Rankings

Watson Conquers Both Top Positions in European Dota 2 Rankings

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Alimzhan “watson” Islambekov, the carry for Entity Gaming, now boasts both of the top two spots in the European Dota 2 rankings Alimzhan “Watson” Islambekov from Entity Gaming maintaining the top spot in the European Dota 2 rankings isn’t surprising, considering his prolonged dominance in this position for an extended period. His secondary account, Egoisto, […]



Fy Opens Up About TI12 Earnings and His Streaming Journey

Fy Opens Up About TI12 Earnings and His Streaming Journey

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Xu “fy” Linsen, who played for Azure Ray at The International 2023, has revealed his TI12 earnings and explained why he put his Dota career on hold to pursue full-time streaming Xu “fy” Linsen, who played the support role with Azure Ray during The International 2023, recently explained why he decided to pause his career […]





Dota 2 Giants Pull Out of ESL One Kuala Lumpur…

Dota 2 Giants Pull Out of ESL One Kuala Lumpur…

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One of the biggest names in the Dota 2 scene will not be competing at the upcoming ESL One Kuala Lumpur Malaysia is set to welcome back top-tier Dota 2 teams from around the world as ESL One Kuala Lumpur takes place in December. Twelve teams will compete for a larger share of the million-dollar […]


Talon Esports Bid Farewell to Dota 2 Roster

Talon Esports Bid Farewell to Dota 2 Roster

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Talon Esports has reached a mutual agreement with its Dota 2 roster to part ways Talon Esports has made an official announcement regarding the disbandment of its highly acclaimed Southeast Asian Dota 2 lineup. This squad had not only established itself as a dominant force within the region but had also gained international recognition for […]


Is Topson Considering Offlane Switch?

Is Topson Considering Offlane Switch?

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Topias “Topson” Taavitsainen’s recent playing activity suggests he is considering a move from midlane to offlane Topias “Topson” Taavitsainen, who is a midlaner by trade, has participated in a staggering streak of almost 20 consecutive public Dota 2 matches. This information was brought to light by Dota2ProTracker, a reliable source for tracking and analyzing the […]


Dota 2 Roster News: Gaimin Gladiators to Remain Unchanged?

Dota 2 Roster News: Gaimin Gladiators to Remain Unchanged?

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Amidst the widespread roster upheaval that typically follows The International in the Dota 2 scene, Gaimin Gladiators are seemingly sticking with their current lineup The wave of Dota 2 roster news following the conclusion of The International 2023 has ignited a frenzy of speculation and anticipation within the community. Notable changes have already come to […]


Dataminer Leaks Ringmaster Abilities

Dataminer Leaks Ringmaster Abilities

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A Dota 2 dataminer has provided an exclusive glimpse into the extraordinary abilities of the recently unveiled hero, Ringmaster An accomplished Dota 2 dataminer has shed light on the fascinating and transformative abilities we can anticipate from Ringmaster, the game’s newest hero. The revelations suggest that Ringmaster’s skills might enable an extraordinary metamorphosis, enabling him […]


Prominent Dota 2 Player iceiceice parts ways with Bleed Esports

Prominent Dota 2 Player iceiceice parts ways with Bleed Esports

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Legendary Dota 2 pro iceiceice parts ways with Bleed Esports as the Dota 2 community waits for official confirmation from Bleed Esports. Prominent player in the Dota 2 esports scene, Daryl “iceiceice” Koh has announced his departure from Bleed Esports, a Singapore-based team. He made this surprising announcement on his Twitch account during a private […]


Team Aster Reportedly Lose Star Player

Team Aster Reportedly Lose Star Player

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Reports claim that Chinese Dota 2 outfit Team Aster have lost a key member As the post-TI12 roster reshuffling begins in the global Dota 2 scene, Team Aster have reportedly encountered the departure of a senior player. While there is no official confirmation at this time, strong indications strongly suggest that the move has indeed […]



Taiga Rumored to Join Bleed Esports

Taiga Rumored to Join Bleed Esports

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Tommy “Taiga” Le is reportedly considering joining SEA outfit Bleed Esports Tommy “Taiga” Le is eyeing a fresh start in his career, aiming to make a name for himself in the competitive Southeast Asian gaming scene. Cybersport.Metaratings.ru claims that Taiga will sign for Bleed Esports and also suggests that in addition to the multiple ESL […]


Ex-TI Champions Tundra Esports Face Uncertain Future, Documentary Reveals

Ex-TI Champions Tundra Esports Face Uncertain Future, Documentary Reveals

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A recent Tundra Esports documentary sheds light on the team’s uncertain future As the reigning champions of 2022, Tundra Esports entered The International 2023 with great expectations. The addition of Topias “Topson” Taavitsainen only heightened these hopes. The team’s disappointing performance and subsequent departure from the tournament have been caught in a documentary, making it […]



Solo Discusses Retirement and 9Pandas Future

Solo Discusses Retirement and 9Pandas Future

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9Pandas captain Aleksey “Solo” Berezin has shed light on his retirement plans and tackled the recent speculations surrounding the team’s lineup The Dota 2 community has been buzzing with intense speculation regarding the potential disbandment of 9Pandas following their underwhelming performance at The International 2023. Amidst the uncertainty and conjecture, Aleksey “Solo” Berezin, the venerable […]


9Pandas Respond to Disbandment Report

9Pandas Respond to Disbandment Report

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After a prominent Dota 2 caster reported that 9Pandas are disbanding their Dota 2 roster, the Serbian organization has broken the silence 9Pandas have broken their silence to respond to the recent rumors about the disbandment of their Dota 2 roster, which emerged following their premature International 2023 exit.  The Serbians have publicly dismissed Vladimir […]


Top 10 Items: The International 2023 Meta Analysis

Top 10 Items: The International 2023 Meta Analysis

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Here are the game-changing items that have defined the games of TI12 listed and explained in this The International 2023 Meta Analysis The International 2023 finally drew to a close after three weekends of breathtaking Dota 2 action, with Team Spirit claiming their second Aegis of The Immortal. Four of the five Team Spirit players […]


TI12 Viewership Cracks Top 5 Despite Decline in Average Viewership

TI12 Viewership Cracks Top 5 Despite Decline in Average Viewership

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TI12 viewership may have dipped in numbers, but it still managed to become one of the most-watched TI editions of all time The International 2023, also known as TI12, concluded with the fourth-best viewership stats ever recorded for this prestigious tournament. The TI12 viewership outperformed TI8, the previous TI held in North America, in terms […]




















3 Dark Horses Of TI12 – Promising Dota 2 Teams

3 Dark Horses Of TI12 – Promising Dota 2 Teams

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Let’s take a look our picks for underdog teams -3 Dark Horses Of TI12 that have the potential to win the championship title for The International 2023 Valve and Dota 2‘s biggest tournament, The International 2023 will resume once again following a week-long break after the end of the Group Stage. The previous weekend supplied […]





Top 6 Players You Must Watch At TI12

Top 6 Players You Must Watch At TI12

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The battle for Dota 2 supremacy at The Internationals 2023 is heating up, and so we have brought to you the top 6 players you must watch at TI12 work their magic As The International 2023 (TI12) kicks off, the Dota 2 community eagerly awaits the action. With teams worldwide vying for the Aegis of […]


LGD vs 9Pandas Preview and Predictions: The International 2023 – UBQF

LGD vs 9Pandas Preview and Predictions: The International 2023 – UBQF

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LGD vs 9Pandas is an interesting matchup with twists and turns where we get to see peak Dota 2 excellence from two tilted squads in The International 2023. LGD Gaming are looking like the title contenders again with their well formed squad, which gelled quite well and dominated the group stages as well. With 9Pandas […]


Liquid vs Talon Preview and Predictions: The International 2023 – UBQF

Liquid vs Talon Preview and Predictions: The International 2023 – UBQF

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Liquid vs Talon is going to be a nerve wrecking game in The International 2023 upper brackets, as both of the teams looked dominant in their phase two matches. Team Liquid’s consistent form paved their way to a smooth transition into the upper brackets at The International 2023 but Talon Esports only recently found their […]




The Top 5 Plays from The International 2023 Group Stage

The Top 5 Plays from The International 2023 Group Stage

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Here is a list of our picks for the top 5 plays of the The International 2023’s recently concluded Group Stages that stood out as a true display of Dota 2 prowess The International 2023 started in Seattle last Thursday, after heaps of anticipation surrounding Dota 2’s biggest event. A record 20 teams from around […]


The International 2023 Phase Two Overview

The International 2023 Phase Two Overview

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As the International 2023 transitions into the main event of the campaign, let’s revisit how Phase Two of the Group Stages unfolded The International 2023 Main Event is on the horizon as Phase 2 of the group stages comes to a close. Let’s delve into the Phase Two matches and assess how the teams have […]



A Comprehensive TI12 Group Stage Recap

A Comprehensive TI12 Group Stage Recap

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A quick look at TI12 after the fierce battle of the group stages to understand the performance of the teams that are eyeing the Ageis of the Immortal. Two days have already passed since the Dota 2 International 2023 began. Teams have been battling it out in the group stages for their spots in the […]







Dota 2 Maps – Overview, Tips & More

Dota 2 Maps – Overview, Tips & More

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Learning more details about Dota 2 maps will allow players to have a better understanding of the game. That’s why this article will cover everything about the Dota 2 map you need to know.



The International 2023 Schedule,Teams, and Results

The International 2023 Schedule,Teams, and Results

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The International 2023, aka the TI12, will feature the best Dota 2 teams in the world as they fight for the Aegis of Champions.  The International 2023, also dubbed as TI12, is going to be one of the biggest Esports events of the year. Featuring twenty elite teams hailing from different corners of the globe, […]




TI12 Talent Lineup Announced

TI12 Talent Lineup Announced

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Valve has revealed the TI12 talent lineup as the tournament is set to begin on October 12 Valve has recently unveiled the stellar TI12 talent lineup, promising fans an extraordinary viewing experience for The International 2023. This diverse cast of broadcast talent is a mix of esteemed veterans and promising rising stars, ensuring that this […]



MinD_ContRoL Steps In for Masaros at TI12

MinD_ContRoL Steps In for Masaros at TI12

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Team SMG has officially announced that Ivan “MinD_ContRoL” Ivanov will step in as a substitute player for Natthaphon “Masaros” Ouanphakdee at The International 2023 (TI12) Team SMG put an end to the swirling rumors by making an official announcement regarding their roster for the highly anticipated The International 2023 tournament. The Malaysian side have disclosed […]




Exploring the Item Changes: Dota 2’s Pre-TI 12 Patch 7.34d

Exploring the Item Changes: Dota 2’s Pre-TI 12 Patch 7.34d

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Here is a list of the shop item and neutral item changes that were tweaked ahead of TI 12 in Dota 2’s Patch 7.34d In the heart of the Dota 2 community, anticipation is nearing peak as TI 12 draws near. Just before the grand spectacle kicks off, Valve has released the last patch of […]


The Biggest Losers- Dota 2 Patch 7.34d Overview

The Biggest Losers- Dota 2 Patch 7.34d Overview

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Here is a list of 5 losers who got Nerfed hardest in Dota 2’s patch 7.34d  In the ever-evolving world of Dota 2, the landscape of the game changes with every update. The new patch 7.34d is an especially pivotal one because it is almost surely the final major patch before The International 2023 (TI […]



Noxville Reveals the Cracks in Dota 2 Esports Ecosystem

Noxville Reveals the Cracks in Dota 2 Esports Ecosystem

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Ben “Noxville” Steenhuisen, known for his expertise in Dota 2 statistics, has shared his ideas on how to transform the Dota 2 Esports ecosystem In response to a tweet by former TI winner Peter “ppd” Dager on the 4th of October, Ben “Noxville” Steenhuisen, a respected analyst well-versed in the intricacies of Dota 2, has […]




Yatoro Lists TI12 Favorites: GG, Tundra, and….

Yatoro Lists TI12 Favorites: GG, Tundra, and….

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Team Spirit carry Illya “Yatoro” Mulyarchuk has named the teams he believes will be the frontrunners at TI12 Illya “Yatoro” Mulyarchuk, the captain of Team Spirit, has singled out the most promising teams among the participants of The International 2023. In a recent podcast session with renowned Ukrainian commentator Storm, Yatoro dropped the names of […]



Quest Get Massive Boost Ahead of TI12

Quest Get Massive Boost Ahead of TI12

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Quest have received a great news regarding their squad as TI12 draws nearer Quest have been granted a significant boon as a crucial member of their roster successfully resolved their visa issues, ensuring his availability for the highly anticipated International 2023, aka TI12. The tournament is scheduled to commence on October 12th in the US […]



Mira Reveals Laning Tactics for Defeating Quinn

Mira Reveals Laning Tactics for Defeating Quinn

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Team Spirit support Myroslav “Mira” Kolpakov shares his strategy to stop Gaimin Gladiators ace Quinn “Quinn” Callahan The undeniable success of Gaimin Gladiators is undoubtedly the result of collective teamwork and synergy, but it’s impossible to overlook the pivotal role played by the team’s midlaner, Quinn “Quinn” Callahan. Throughout his tenure with the team, the […]


TI12 Prize Pool: Valve Reportedly Eyes $15m

TI12 Prize Pool: Valve Reportedly Eyes $15m

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An insider claims that Valve wants to raise at least $15 million for the TI12 prize pool Valve aims to raise at least $15 million for the TI12 prize pool, according to an insder. The prize pool for the 2023 Riyadh Masters tournament was reportedly on track to exceed the initial $15 million commitment from […]


Honkai Joins Forces with Azure Ray as Sponsor for TI12

Honkai Joins Forces with Azure Ray as Sponsor for TI12

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Honkai: Star Rail is officially sponsoring Azure Ray for TI12, the first time a video game is financing a esports team In a groundbreaking announcement that has sent ripples throughout the esports community, the up-and-coming Dota 2 powerhouse, Azure Ray, has revealed its exciting partnership with Honkai: Star Rail, a popular role-playing gacha game developed […]






Valve Cracks Down on TI12 Compendium Bug Abusers

Valve Cracks Down on TI12 Compendium Bug Abusers

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Dota 2 players have come across a loophole in the TI12 Compendium , enabling them to rapidly increase their levels beyond the intended limits, which has prompted Valve to intervene The Dota 2 community is in the midst of another controversy, this time concerning the exploitation of a bug within the freshly released TI12 Compendium. […]


The International 12 Mid Laners – What to Expect?

The International 12 Mid Laners – What to Expect?

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Let’s take a look at some of the leading The International 12 mid heroes that we should see in action. Unless Valve decides to change the patch before The International 12, Dota 2’s most important tournament of 2023 will take place on patch 7.34c. The latter hasn’t been out for that long, but we’ve already […]


5 Legends Making A Comeback at The International 2023

5 Legends Making A Comeback at The International 2023

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With The Internationals 2023 in less than two weeks, let’s take a look at 5 legends who will be making a comeback to claim the coveted TI 12 title The biggest competition in Esports history, Dota 2‘s The International is set to begin its twelfth edition in less than two weeks. The strongest teams across […]


Ranking The Regions Ahead Of TI 12: War For Supremacy

Ranking The Regions Ahead Of TI 12: War For Supremacy

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Let’s take a dive into the rankings for each of the regions ahead of TI 12 Only two weeks remain before the start of the biggest Esports carnival of the year, Valve’s TI 12. A record total of 20 teams across six regions will be competing for a chance to become immortal. Regional pride runs […]



Will Arteezy Retire After TI12? Team Spirit Manager Weighs In

Will Arteezy Retire After TI12? Team Spirit Manager Weighs In

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Dmitry “Korb3n” Belov, Team Spirit’s manager, shared insights on what lies ahead for Artour “Arteezy” Babaev, the carry player of Shopify Rebellion Dmitry “Korb3n” Belov, the manager of Team Spirit, has shared his thoughts regarding the future of Artour “Arteezy” Babaev, who serves as the carry player for Shopify Rebellion. Korb3n’s comments to cyber.sports.ru suggest […]


The Ultimate Guide To The 2023 Dota 2 Compendium

The Ultimate Guide To The 2023 Dota 2 Compendium

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Find out everything you need to know about the 2023 Dota 2 Compendium that Valve released ahead of TI12 Valve has launched the Dota 2 Compendium, a special in-game feature dedicated to raising funds for The International 12’s prize pool. Valve traditionally introduces substantial updates to Dota 2 each year in conjunction with The International, […]



BetBoom and Tundra Players Caught Alt Tabbing

BetBoom and Tundra Players Caught Alt Tabbing

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BetBoom Team and Tundra players might get penalized as they were caught alt-tabbing during their team’s DreamLeague Season 21 matches Tundra Esports and BetBoom Team find themselves embroiled in a major controversy with the International 2023 only weeks away. The drama transpired at DreamLeague Season 21 when keen-eyed spectators began to uncover signs indicating that […]