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Dota 2: Kaci Aitchison joins Valve Full-time

Dota 2: Kaci Aitchison joins Valve Full-time

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Dota 2 is one of the largest esports in the world. Apart from the amazing teams that are taking part in the tournaments, the talent crew also plays a vital part in making the scene so enjoyable. Without them, the various tournaments would not be the same. They are the ones who truly bring it […]


ESL Releases New Dota 2 and CS:GO World Rankings

ESL Releases New Dota 2 and CS:GO World Rankings

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In case you did not know, ESL released their special CS: GO ranking around one year ago. Seeing how successful it was, they decided to do the same for Dota 2, bringing us the ESL Dota 2 World Ranking. The Rankings ESL clearly stated in their official announcement that this ranking is not intended to […]


Dota Underlords: October 10th Hotfixes

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The most recent updates in Dota Underlords are mainly related to balance issues. This means that they are aimed at fixing some stuff that appears to be too strong. But there were more hotfixes that were released yesterday that will be a relief to Underlords fans everywhere. Here is this week's update. As we said […]


SumaiL Leaves Quincy Crew after Summit 11 NA Quals

SumaiL Leaves Quincy Crew after Summit 11 NA Quals

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Dota 2 professional Sumail “SumaiL” Hassan is no longer part of the active roster for North America team Quincy Crew. Yesterday was the final day of the qualifiers for The Summit 11, and the newly-formed NA team Quincy Crew was one of the favorites to take a major spot. Unfortunately, the talented North American squad […]



Dota 2: ESL One Hamburg 2019 Talent List

Dota 2: ESL One Hamburg 2019 Talent List

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ESL One Hamburg 2019 is going to be a pretty epic event to watch. Despite the fact that it’s not a DPC event, it still has some of the best teams in the world as well as a $300K USD prize pool. There is one more team that needs to be announced to fill in […]


Dota 2: Who is going to the Summit 11 from EU & CIS?

Dota 2: Who is going to the Summit 11 from EU & CIS?

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Today is the last day of the qualifiers for the first Minor of this DPC – Summit 11. It has a pretty cool $300K USD prize pool, as well as a decent amount of DPC points. What’s more, this is going to be the first and also the last DPC event to be held in […]


Dota 2: WePlay! will Host the Second Minor this DPC Season

Dota 2: WePlay! will Host the Second Minor this DPC Season

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WePlay! hosted an interesting tournament recently called WePlay! Reshuffle Madness. Even though the prize pool wasn’t huge, we still got to see some of the best teams in the world duke it out in an interesting format. That said, WePlay has just announced that they will host the second Minor of this DPC. The minor […]


Dota 2: Geek Fam & iG to attend The Summit 11

Dota 2: Geek Fam & iG to attend The Summit 11

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The Summit 11 is going to be the first Minor of this season’s Dota Pro Circuit. In fact, unless things change, it will be the only DPC event taking place in NA this season. This is a clear sign that the region is currently in a very strange state. Other than that, this is the […]


ESL One Hamburg to Host a Dota Underlords Tournament

ESL One Hamburg to Host a Dota Underlords Tournament

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ESL One Hamburg will be one of the first Dota 2 tournaments after TI 9 came to an end. Despite the fact that it’s not included in the DPC calendar, the tournament will still have some of the best teams in the world fighting for a sweet $300K prize pool. Dota Underlords Consider yourself a […]


Dota 2: All Teams Attending MDL Chengdu

Dota 2: All Teams Attending MDL Chengdu

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After a couple of days of epic action, we now know all of the teams that will try their luck at the first Major of this DPC – MDL Chengdu. Most of the teams that made it was expected to do so. However, there are are also a couple of surprises. Let’s take a look […]


Dota 2: Team Liquid Will Play at DreamLeague Season 12

Dota 2: Team Liquid Will Play at DreamLeague Season 12

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Dota 2’s DreamLeague 12 is about to start very soon. In fact, it begins just a couple of days before MDL Chengdu, the first Major of this DPC season. Even though it’s not included in the DPC calendar, this tournament is definitely going to be worth watching. After all, some of the best teams in […]


Dota 2: Beastcoast Invited to ESL One Hamburg 2019

Dota 2: Beastcoast Invited to ESL One Hamburg 2019

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Despite not being a DPC event, ESL One Hamburg looks to be one of the coolest Dota 2 tournaments this year. It starts in just a couple of days from now in Hamburg, Germany. Apart from having a pretty cool $300K prize pool, we will be able to see some of the best teams in […]


Dota 2: Alliance Invited to DreamLeague Season 12

Dota 2: Alliance Invited to DreamLeague Season 12

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The newly formed Alliance is absolutely ripping through its enemies in the first DPC qualifiers. That said, Nikolay “Nikobaby” Nikolov and his team-mates got invited to DreamLeague Season 12. Even though this is not included in the DPC calendar, it’s still a pretty cool tournament that will take place in Ahoy Rotterdam Arena, Netherlands. Apart […]


Dota 2: EG, Fighting Pepegas and J.Storm are going to MDL Chengdu

Dota 2: EG, Fighting Pepegas and J.Storm are going to MDL Chengdu

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The North American Qualifier for the first DPC tournament of the season has come to an end. We saw tons of back-and-forth series but in the end, only the best teams from the region prevailed. pic.twitter.com/WTAW0wK0K9 — Virtus.pro (@virtuspro) October 7, 2019 Artour “Arteezy” Babaev and his teammates have been the most dominating team in […]


Dota 2: Fnatic, TNC & Team Adroit Through to MDL Chengdu

Dota 2: Fnatic, TNC & Team Adroit Through to MDL Chengdu

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Fnatic, TNC and Team Adroit make it through the SEA Qualifiers and lock down a sport at MDL Chengdu. The Dota 2 MDL Chengdu SEA qualifier results were completely unsurprising. As expected, Fnatic and TNC completely dominated both groups. What’s more, they won the semifinals as well, which gave them a ticket for the first […]


Dota 2: Auto Chess Makes the Jump to PS4 & Nintendo Switch

Dota 2: Auto Chess Makes the Jump to PS4 & Nintendo Switch

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Dota 2’s Auto Chess was the pioneer of the new autobattler genre that has taken over the world since they appeared on the scene. It was so successful that just months later, Auto Chess became a standalone game that has nothing to do with Valve. However, seeing how popular this has become, Valve and Riot […]


Dota 2: Vici Gaming, Team Aster & EHOME to attend MDL Chengdu

Dota 2: Vici Gaming, Team Aster & EHOME to attend MDL Chengdu

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MDL Chendu’s Chinese qualifier was one of the most anticipated ones because there were so many good teams in attendance. In the end, arguably the best teams from the region right now made it to the first Major. Vici Gaming 《MDL #ChengduMajor》VG 2:1 @RNGRoyal – WINNING MOMENT to qualify for the Major #VGWINRotk's naked belly […]


Dota 2: The Major & Minor Qualifiers – EU, CIS, China & SEA Results

Dota 2: The Major & Minor Qualifiers – EU, CIS, China & SEA Results

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The last couple of days have been absolutely packed with high-quality Dota 2. That said, we finally know the names of the teams that will have to wait for the next qualifiers to try their luck. Some of them were definitely not expected to end up here, but it did happen. Let’s take a look […]


Dota 2: J.Storm to Attend DreamLeague Season 12

Dota 2: J.Storm to Attend DreamLeague Season 12

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As you know, DreamLeauge Season 12 is due to start in just a couple of weeks from now. The tournament will be held in Rotterdam, Netherlands for the first time ever. Even though it’s not a part of this years’ DPC, it still has a pretty awesome prize pool of $250K. Needless to say, some […]


Dota 2: Beastcoast acquires Team Anvorgesa

Dota 2: Beastcoast acquires Team Anvorgesa

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If you watched TI 9, you probably know that Infamous was one of the biggest surprises of the tournament. They caught everyone by surprise and even managed to break the record for a South American team with their top-eight finish. However, prior to joining Infamous, the five players played under the name Team Anvorgesa. They […]


Dota 2: Team Ascomanni Reveals their DPC Roster

Dota 2: Team Ascomanni Reveals their DPC Roster

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There is less than one day now until the first regional qualifiers for the first Major and Minor begin. They should have started a week ago, but due to the schedule conflict with Midas Mode 2.0, Valve decided to postpone them. One thing that shocked us is the fact that Europe has only two slots […]


Dota 2: Alliance Signs New Roster

Dota 2: Alliance Signs New Roster

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As you know, Alliance announced that they would release their Dota 2 team. This was very unexpected, and many people couldn’t really understand why is this necessary but it happened. What’s Next For Alliance? [A] NEW JOURNEY BEGINS 👊We are very proud to welcome 3 new additions and 2 returning members to the #ALLFAM 🙌 […]


Dota 2: The New Team Liquid Invited to ESL One Hamburg 2019

Dota 2: The New Team Liquid Invited to ESL One Hamburg 2019

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You probably heard by now that Alliance decided to give up on their Dota 2 roster. This was a very strange decision because this was one of the teams that made the most progress during the last DPC season. They even made it to TI 9 through the open qualifiers. However, it seems like that […]


Dota 2: Team Liquid Acquires Alliance Roster

Dota 2: Team Liquid Acquires Alliance Roster

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As you know, Alliances decided to drop their Dota 2 team. This decision was bizarre because the team performed pretty well, even though they could not achieve much at TI 9. Despite the decision of the organization, Max “qojqva” Bröcker and his teammates decided to stay together. Team Liquid Signs the Entire Alliance Roster We're […]


Dota 2: Two Teams Added to DreamLeague Season 12

Dota 2: Two Teams Added to DreamLeague Season 12

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The 12th season of DreamLeague is about to begin in less than two weeks now. However, unlike previous seasons, this time there will be only two slots for the LAN event. To makes matters worse, those two spots are going to be determined via the regional qualifiers. What Happened Here's all the qualifier information you […]


Dota 2: Chengdu Major & BTS Minor Qualifiers Begin Soon

Dota 2: Chengdu Major & BTS Minor Qualifiers Begin Soon

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After the dust slowly settles from the various roster changes, it’s time to take a look at the upcoming first DPC qualifiers for the MDL Chengdu Major & BTS Minor. Starting on October 5, all regions have to determine which teams are going to represent them. Those who perform better will go to the Major, […]


Dota 2: Bounties for Day 8 of Midas Mode 2.0

Dota 2: Bounties for Day 8 of Midas Mode 2.0

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There are a couple of days left until Midas Mode 2.0 comes to an end. Needless to say, this is one of the most interesting events to watch because it is totally different from what we are used to seeing. One of the reasons behind this is the various daily bounties. Those bounties are basically […]


Dota 2: LD Returns to The Casters Booth

Dota 2: LD Returns to The Casters Booth

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Dota 2 is just not the same without the incredible people from the production. That said, the 2019-2020 DPC is about to start later during the week, and this means that fans will have the chance to watch some of the best teams in the world. LD is back In addition to that, a recent […]


Dota 2: Fighting Pepegas Qualify for ESL One Hamburg 2019

Dota 2: Fighting Pepegas Qualify for ESL One Hamburg 2019

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The ESL One events are among the most interesting ones to watch in the Dota 2 scene. Apart from the amazing prize pool, the entire atmosphere is always very viewer-friendly. Despite the fact that it’s not included in the DPC calendar, some of the best teams in the world are still going to attend it. […]


Dota 2: NiP Snags Direct Invites to ESL Hamburg and DreamLeague S12

Dota 2: NiP Snags Direct Invites to ESL Hamburg and DreamLeague S12

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Peter “ppd” Dager revealed the new Ninjas in Pyjamas roster just a couple of days ago. That said, the team has already received direct invites for two events. Additionally, the first qualifiers for the 2019-2020 DPC are also just about to start. ESL One Hamburg 2019 Double Trouble! We announce not one but TWO direct […]


Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 Day 7 Bounties

Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 Day 7 Bounties

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There are only a few days left until one of the most unique tournaments in Dota 2 comes to an end. That means that fans can vote for more bounties! If you have no idea what the bounties are, think of them as challenges. Each day, the community can vote on what are the daily […]


Dota 2: More Teams Revealed for ESL One Hamburg

Dota 2: More Teams Revealed for ESL One Hamburg

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ESL One Hamburg is going to be a pretty awesome tournament. Even though it’s not included in the official DPC calendar, it still has a very respectable prize pool of $300K USD. What’s more, some of the best teams in the world will also take part. To be exact, there will be twelve participants in […]


Dota 2: TNC Invited to ONE Esports World Pro Invitational

Dota 2: TNC Invited to ONE Esports World Pro Invitational

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Despite the fact that the ONE Esports Dota 2 World Pro Invitational Singapore LAN event is not included in this years’ DPC, it will still have some of the best teams in the world in attendance. After all, there will be a $500K USD prize pool! What’s more, all twelve teams consist of direct invites. […]


Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 Day 6 Bounties

Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 Day 6 Bounties

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ESTNN’s Veselin Ignatov is back with another breakdown of all Midas Mode 2.0’s bounties for Day 6 of this all-in-good-fun tournament. Midas Mode 2.0 is simply one of the most fun Dota 2 tournaments to watch. It’s great to see teams relax and have a little bit of fun, especially after the long TI 9 […]


Dota 2: Godsent Finalizes Roster with EGM, KheZu and CharlieDota

Dota 2: Godsent Finalizes Roster with EGM, KheZu and CharlieDota

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This years’ post-TI roster shuffle has been absolutely insane. Fans have seen tons of dramatic shifts in some of the top teams. In addition, there were a couple of newly-formed squads take to the tournament circuit as well. Who is in Godsent’s Dota 2 Roster? WITNESS GODSENT DOTA 2 👁️ Today we proudly announce the team […]


Dota 2: Na’Vi Wins WePlay!’s Reshuffle Madness

Dota 2: Na’Vi Wins WePlay!’s Reshuffle Madness

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Despite the fact WePlay!’s Reshuffle Madness was not included in the DPC calendar, it still featured a respectable $50K USD prize pool. Having said that, the more impressive part is that it featured many tier-two teams. As you know, some people have criticized Valve about their unwillingness to involve itself in the tier two scene. […]


Dota 2: Bounties for Day 5 of Midas Mode 2.0

Dota 2: Bounties for Day 5 of Midas Mode 2.0

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Midas Mode 2.0, one of the coolest Dota 2 tournaments, will soon come to an end. We saw some pretty amazing games full of crazy bounties. Let’s take a look at what challenges the community picked for today. Day 5 Bounties Sick’Em – This challenge is all about the VIP takeover creep. In order to […]


Dota 2: Resolut1on joins Virtus.Pro

Dota 2: Resolut1on joins Virtus.Pro

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Virtus.Pro is one of the most successful Dota 2 teams in the world. However, after their mediocre TI 9 performance, there were some very notable changes in their roster. Their star carry player Roman “RAMZES666” Kushnarev departed the CIS powerhouse in favor of Evil Geniuses. In addition, Pavel “9pasha” Khvastunov also left VP and joined […]


Dota 2: SumaiL and YawaR finish Quincy Crew’s Lineup

Dota 2: SumaiL and YawaR finish Quincy Crew’s Lineup

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Yesterday, we saw that Quinn “CCnC” Callahan, Arif “MSS” Anwar and Avery “SVG” Silverman have registered for the Minor and Major qualifiers under the name Quincy Crew. Today, we found out the names of the team’s last two players, and oh boy, we definitely did not see this one coming. New players quincy crew assembled […]


Dota 2: Beastcoast Disbands Entire Roster during Midas Mode 2.0

Dota 2: Beastcoast Disbands Entire Roster during Midas Mode 2.0

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Midas Mode 2.0 is one of the craziest tournaments in Dota 2. Not only is it extremely fun to watch due to the fun challenges and overall game mechanics, but the entire atmosphere of it makes it very appealing. However, there are some things that managed to stress out even the organizers. What Happened BEASTCOAST […]


Dota 2: Bounties for Day 4 of Midas Mode 2.0

Dota 2: Bounties for Day 4 of Midas Mode 2.0

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Midas Mode 2.0 is one of the most interesting tournaments to watch. Despite the fact that it’s not included in this years’ DPC, it still has some of the most legendary players in the world and a decently sized prize pool of $150k. Each day, the community chooses different “tasks” for the players to do. […]


Dota 2: EHOME Announced their New Roster

Dota 2: EHOME Announced their New Roster

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EHOME is one of the legendary teams in Dota 2. In fact, they used to be one of the best teams in the world, but nowadays, the situation is a little bit different. Although they won a few Minors, EHOME was still unable to qualify for The International 2019. This meant that we were definitely […]


Dota 2: SVG Forms a New Team

Dota 2: SVG Forms a New Team

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Avery “SVG” Silverman is one of the veterans of NA Dota. He has a long history of playing for many teams such as Team NP, VGJ. Storm and more. However, most people probably know him from when he was coaching Evil Geniuses, even though that only lasted so long. After SVG and his team were […]


Dota 2: Mineski is Looking for a New Dota 2 Team

Dota 2: Mineski is Looking for a New Dota 2 Team

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Mineski used to have one of the best rosters in SEA. Despite the fact they were unable to directly qualify for TI 9, they managed to survive the deadly qualifiers and made it in. They played very well, but unfortunately, Team Secret was just a little too much for them as they got eliminated early […]


Dota 2: Team Secret to Miss the Chengdu Major

Dota 2: Team Secret to Miss the Chengdu Major

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Team Secret was one of the most successful teams during the previous DPC season. In fact, they even managed to finish first in the DPC leaderboard after winning numerous tournaments. What’s more, even though they did not win TI 9, they still managed to get their best finish at this event. Team Secret to Miss […]


Dota 2: Bounties for Day 3 of Midas Mode 2.0

Dota 2: Bounties for Day 3 of Midas Mode 2.0

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Midas Mode 2.0 is one of the funniest esports tournaments to watch. That said, it’s pretty hard to explain because it’s entirely different compared to the usual events. Even though it’s not included in the DPC calendar, it still has a pretty decent prize pool of  $150K USD. One of the best aspects of it […]


Alliance Parts Ways with their Dota 2 Roster

Alliance Parts Ways with their Dota 2 Roster

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Alliance was one of the teams that improved the most during the last DPC season. They started as a tier two team and made their way up, eventually claiming a spot in the biggest tournament of the year – The International 2019. Despite the success, the Swedish organization decided to part ways with their Dota […]


Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 – Day 2 Bounties

Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 – Day 2 Bounties

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ESTNN’s Veselin Ignatov runs down Day 2’s bounties for Midas Mode 2.0. Yesterday was the opening day of the funniest tournament of the year – Midas Mode 2.0. Fans saw some pretty funny yet back-and-forth games, as well as other surprises. Of course, the biggest one was Gabe Newell’s appearance during the opening ceremony. One […]


Dota 2: NiP Will Play in Europe for the First Qualifiers

Dota 2: NiP Will Play in Europe for the First Qualifiers

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If you are following the Dota 2 scene up close, you probably already know that Peter “ppd” Dager made a massive roster shuffle after NiP’s abysmal performance at TI 9. However, when the announcement was made, there was no information about the region of the team. Europe We are playing EU for the first qualifier. […]


HellRaisers Return to the Dota 2 Scene

HellRaisers Return to the Dota 2 Scene

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The CIS professional Dota 2 scene has always had pretty stable teams. One of them used to be HellRaisers, a team that had an entirely Ukrainian line-up. In the beginning, everything was looking good for them but after several unsuccessful attempts in winning anything significant, the organization decided to part ways with their Dota 2 […]


Dota 2: WePlay Reshuffle Madness Group Stage Recap

Dota 2: WePlay Reshuffle Madness Group Stage Recap

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WePlay’s Reshuffle Madness is one of the first big tournaments after TI 9 came to an end. Despite the fact that there are no “top tier” teams playing, it is still a very interesting event because there are many amazing participants. After all, a $50K USD prize pool for a tier two online tournament is […]


Dota 2: Team Vitality – the Newest Chinese Squad

Dota 2: Team Vitality – the Newest Chinese Squad

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Despite the fact that it’s been a couple of weeks now since TI 9 ended, the post-TI shuffle is still going. That said, today we saw that a new team was registered for the upcoming new DPC season – Team Vitality. New team Team Vitality features a couple of very known players in the Chinese […]


Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 Viewer’s Guide

Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 Viewer’s Guide

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Get ready to spend some Moonbucks. Midas Mode 2.0 is very interesting for a couple of reasons. Apart from being the first big event to take place after TI 9 came to an end, Midas Mode is completely different than any other tournament out there. In fact, most consider it to be a “fun” tournament. […]


Dota 2: Vici Gaming Invited to ESL One Hamburg 2019

Dota 2: Vici Gaming Invited to ESL One Hamburg 2019

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Vici is going to Hamburg for ESL One in October. Despite the fact that the ESL events are not usually included in the DPC schedule, they still remain one of the most interesting tournaments to watch. The high prize pools and fan atmosphere makes ESL’s tournaments a joy to watch. There is around one month […]


Dota 2: Top 3 Calibration Heroes in 7.22G

Dota 2: Top 3 Calibration Heroes in 7.22G

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We are most likely days (or weeks) away from getting a new gameplay update in Dota 2. Valve did, however, announce two new heroes and that are supposed to arrive alongside the new update. That said, many people thought that it will be released shortly after TI concluded. However, this was not the case. Instead, […]


Dota 2: Vici Gaming Finalizes Roster

Dota 2: Vici Gaming Finalizes Roster

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Vici Gaming is one of the most successful Chinese Dota 2 teams. They proved this yet again after another amazing DPC season. In fact, many people even thought that they will be one of the main favorites to win TI 9. However, this did not happen, even though they had a very solid start. Vici […]


Dota 2: Universe and ppd join forces again at NiP

Dota 2: Universe and ppd join forces again at NiP

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Ninjas in Pyjamas used to be one of the hidden favorites for TI 9. In fact, they looked exceptionally strong before the event after securing a couple of trophies in a row. However, they completely crumbled during the Group Stage and became one of the first teams to get eliminated from the event. As expected, […]


Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 Teams Announced

Dota 2: Midas Mode 2.0 Teams Announced

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Midas Mode 2.0 is one of the most anticipated tournaments outside the DPC. Even though it is a “fun” event, in a way that there will be extraordinary stuff going on, the fans seem to love it, which is why when the new DPC was announced, they made countless Reddit threats because it was overlapping […]


Dota 2: MDL Chengdu Announced as First Major of DPC Season

Dota 2: MDL Chengdu Announced as First Major of DPC Season

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Just a day after the first Minor was announced, we know now the name of the first Major as well. MDL Chengdu will be hosted by MDL and it will take place in Chengdu, China. That’s kind of strange because the Minor will be in NA, so it was natural for the Major to be […]


Dota 2: Newbee Signs New Chinese Roster

Dota 2: Newbee Signs New Chinese Roster

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Newbee used to be one of the best teams in the world a couple of years ago. However,  after they won TI 4, things start to change slowly. In this period, they were unable to compete with the top teams. This led to further roster changes. After a year or so, the Chinese powerhouse was […]


Dota 2: Royal Never Give Up add Fenrir

Dota 2: Royal Never Give Up add Fenrir

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Royal Never Give Up has been a pretty stable team during last year’s DPC. Despite their OK performance at TI 9, the team got into the spotlights after a controversy around the ex-Vici Gaming player Fade. To make a long story short, RNGU did nothing wrong and everyone moved on. Roster Change Since Keen Gaming […]


Dota 2: Gambit Qualified for ESL One Hamburg 2019

Dota 2: Gambit Qualified for ESL One Hamburg 2019

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Gambit Esports was a very controversial team during the last DPC season. However, it seems like their new roster which is made around the CIS Artsiom “fng” Barshack is already giving its results. The team managed to win the GG.Bet Hamburg Invitational, which gave them a slot for ESL One Hamburg 2019 where they will […]


Dota 2: Summit 11 to be First Minor of this DPC Season

Dota 2: Summit 11 to be First Minor of this DPC Season

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Just a couple of days after the DPC season got announced we know the name of its first tournament – The Summit 11. These types of tournaments are usually loved by the community due to their friendly nature. If David “LD” Gorman’s statement is true, this will be the first-ever Summit that will have a […]


Dota 2: The Ban Hammer is Unleashed – How to Avoid it

Dota 2: The Ban Hammer is Unleashed – How to Avoid it

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It’s been just a couple of days since Dota 2’s new update got released. Even though it changes nothing in terms of the gameplay, the effect of it was immense because it features many different changes aiming to improve the experience from playing the game. In other words, they banned the toxic people. What Happened […]


Dota 2: Nikobaby & Fata to Form New Team

Dota 2: Nikobaby & Fata to Form New Team

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The last couple of days in Dota 2 have been absolutely crazy. There have been tons of roster changes happening every single day. That said, Adrian “Fata” Trinks just announced the new roster of his team which includes Nikolay “Nikobaby” Nikolov, Simon “Handsken” Haag, Neta “33” Shapir, and Linus “Limmp” Blomdin. PPD’s NiP is no […]


Dota 2: Kaka Joins Invictus Gaming

Dota 2: Kaka Joins Invictus Gaming

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The Dota 2 roster shuffles are currently at their peak. There are a couple of changes happening daily but despite that, there are still a lot of top tier players who have not yet been assigned to any team. That said, Invictus Gaming has just announced the addition of Hu “Kaka” Langzhi to their roster. […]


Dota 2: Kuku joins GeekFam

Dota 2: Kuku joins GeekFam

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It seems like Carlo “Kuku” Palad already has a new team despite being removed from TNC’s roster just a couple of days ago. The Philipino superstars’ wild DPC season started after one of the biggest controversies in the last couple of years. Even though it might not seem as much, even the Chinese government took […]


Dota 2: Team Singulartiy Reveals New Roster

Dota 2: Team Singulartiy Reveals New Roster

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Team Singularity today revealed its brand new roster for the upcoming season through an official press release. The Tier two Dota teams have always been a rather controversial topic. In fact, many people tend to criticize Valve for the fact that they believe that the gaming giant is doing enough to support this scene. There […]


Dota 2: J.Storm will play in WePlay!’s Reshuffle Madness

Dota 2: J.Storm will play in WePlay!’s Reshuffle Madness

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WePlay!’s Reshuffle Madness is due to start in just a couple of days from now. Despite not being a DPC event, it still has a very lucrative $50K prize pool, which will attract very decent teams. As reported by ESTNN on Saturday, this tournament will feature twenty teams in total. Eight of them had to […]


Dota 2: Furia Esports acquires Tavo

Dota 2: Furia Esports acquires Tavo

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Furia Esports has added Otávio “Tavo” Gabriel to their roster. Furia Esports is not necessary a name in which players relate to Dota 2. This team is mostly known in the CS:GO universe, but they recently decided to try their luck and form a team prior to the TI 9 regional qualifiers which did not […]


Dota 2: TNC Predator Invited to ESL One Hamburg 2019

Dota 2: TNC Predator Invited to ESL One Hamburg 2019

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ESL One Hamburg is right around the corner, and TNC Predator is the latest team to attend. The ESL One events are always among the most interesting to watch, especially for the people attending them live. That said, ESL One Hamburg is going to be held for the third year in a row now. Once […]


Dota 2: RAMZES666 joines Evil Geniuses, SumaiL and s4 leave

Dota 2: RAMZES666 joines Evil Geniuses, SumaiL and s4 leave

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Roman “RAMZES666” Kushnarev, probably the best CIS carry in the last couple of years will be making a move west, joining the NA powerhouse Evil Geniuses. ⚠️ Today is the day to say thank you and goodbye to @ramzesdoto. Our Carry is leaving the team to join @EvilGeniuses pic.twitter.com/BkEA3U7CuS — Virtus.pro (@virtuspro) September 16, 2019 […]


Dota 2: World Pro Invitationals Invite Na`Vi and Vici

Dota 2: World Pro Invitationals Invite Na`Vi and Vici

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According to One Esports, the Dota 2 Pro Invitational has invited two more teams to round out the current attendees. That said, we already know the names of the first four teams that got directly invited – Team Secret, PSG.LGD, Virtus.Pro and Evil Geniuses. Today, two more powerhouses got announced – Natus Vincere and Vici […]


Dota 2: Ninjaboogiee Takes Break From Dota 2

Dota 2: Ninjaboogiee Takes Break From Dota 2

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Mike ‘Ninjaboogiee’ Ross Jr. is one of the most well-known players in SEA. In fact, he was one of the main reasons for Mineski’s success during this years’ TI. However, after the event finished, the team completely disbanded as every player head in a different direction. I've decided to take a few months off to […]


Dota 2: Gambit Reveals New Team

Dota 2: Gambit Reveals New Team

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During the last DPC season, there was one team that definitely stood out. Gambit Esports came out of nowhere and became one of the most dominant CIS teams. What’s more, they quickly became one of the fan-favorites due to their aggressive playstyle mixed with interesting picks. Unfortunately, the team did not end up with a […]


Dota 2: WePlay! Reshuffle Madness Delayed By a Week

Dota 2: WePlay! Reshuffle Madness Delayed By a Week

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Valve’s DPC dates originally overlapped the $50K USD WePlay! Reshuffle Madness, but the organizers have scheduled the tournament by delaying it for one week. This tournament comes just in time when people are criticizing Valve for not doing enough to support the tier two and three scenes. Unfortunately, there is no official response from the […]


Dota 2: Infamous Finalizes Roster

Dota 2: Infamous Finalizes Roster

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Infamous turned out to be one of the biggest surprises at TI 9. Not only did they exceed all expectations, but they also did so in easy fashion. Unfortunately, the Cinderella story came to an end once they met Team Secret in the lower bracket. Despite that, Infamous gave a clear sign that the South […]


Dota 2: Keen Gaming Roster Revealed, LaNm to be Coach

Dota 2: Keen Gaming Roster Revealed, LaNm to be Coach

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Keen Gaming was one of the most awkward teams during TI 9. In fact, their entire performance prior to the event was very shaky – very dominant at first and nearly irrelevant during the last couple of tournaments. As expected, the team failed to achieve anything significant and got eliminated very early on. Changes Following […]


Dota 2:  Valve Changes Qualifiers to Accommodate Midas Mode 2.0

Dota 2: Valve Changes Qualifiers to Accommodate Midas Mode 2.0

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The community has done it! After several days of constant Reddit threads, tweets and more, Valve has finally decided to change the dates of the first qualifiers in order to make room for Jake “SirActionSlacks” Kanner’s fun tournament called Midas Mode 2.0. What happened The qualifiers for the first set of majors/minors have been updated […]


Dota 2: Kpii and March Join TNC Predator

Dota 2: Kpii and March Join TNC Predator

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Today has been a packed day for TNC Predator. The SEA powerhouse announced earlier today that Carlo ‘Kuku’ Palad and Nico ‘eyyou’ Barcelon will leave the team. Just a couple of hours later, they introduced the two people replacing them –  Damien ‘kpii’ Chock and Park ‘March’ Tae-won To complete our roster, let us all […]


Dota 2: Team Liquid part ways with their TI winning Dota 2 roster

Dota 2: Team Liquid part ways with their TI winning Dota 2 roster

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The latest news from the Dota Pro Circuit may come as a shock for some fans, so be sure to grab a seat. Today, Team Liquid say goodbye to their TI winning Dota 2 roster. The shock announcement came via a series of videos from Team Liquid’s former captain, Kuro ‘KuroKy’ Salehi, and Victor ‘Nazgul’ […]


Dota 2: Kuku and eyyou Officially Leave TNC

Dota 2: Kuku and eyyou Officially Leave TNC

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In case you forgot, Carlo “Kuku” Palad announced a couple of days ago that he would be leaving TNC Predator. This came as a shock because the SEA powerhouse had a fantastic run at TI 9. That said, the information turned out to be false as Kuku had no intensions in leaving. Nonetheless, this changed […]


VP & EG invited to ONE Esports Dota 2 World Pro Invitational

VP & EG invited to ONE Esports Dota 2 World Pro Invitational

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The One Esports Dota 2 Pro Invitational is an upcoming event that will take place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on December 20-22. With its $500K USD prize pool, this event will gather twelve of the best teams in the world. Last week, fans got to find out about the first two teams going to […]


Dota 2: What will happen to Midas Mode 2.0

Dota 2: What will happen to Midas Mode 2.0

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Midas Mode is a very unique tournament that gets tons of love from the community. The event was announced a couple of months ago and the hype was getting bigger and bigger with every single day. Originally, Jake “SirActionSlacks” Kanner planned it for July of this year, but he then postponed it until late September. This […]


Dota 2: WePlay! Reshuffle Madness 2019 – Open Qualifier Results

Dota 2: WePlay! Reshuffle Madness 2019 – Open Qualifier Results

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The WePlay! Reshuffle Madness 2019 is the first big event after TI 9. In fact, it starts in exactly five days from now, so the hype is getting bigger by the day. As we mentioned before, there will be a total of 20 teams at the event. Twelve of them are directly invited, while the […]


Dota 2: Pro Circuit 2019-2020 Guidelines and Format Revealed

Dota 2: Pro Circuit 2019-2020 Guidelines and Format Revealed

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Similar to every other year, the post-TI period is a time where players change their teams in order to have a better chance for the next DPC season. So far, we’ve seen a couple of very interesting changes. Having said that, there was no official information about the rules and dates for the next DPC […]


Dota 2: Man Creates Massive Tiny Sculpture

Dota 2: Man Creates Massive Tiny Sculpture

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Edgar Milashevich is a hobbyist that specializes in sculptures of video game characters. A 30-year old Belarusian man Edgar Milashevich lives in Vitebsk District of Belarus. As a hobby, he spends his free time creating sculptures. Tiny, a Dota 2 character, became his first really big sculpture – and it looks amazing! Milashevich says he […]


Dota 2: Cheating & Scripting Runs Rampant

Dota 2: Cheating & Scripting Runs Rampant

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ENTNN’s Veselin Ignatov takes players through why and how people cheat in Dota 2. Hacking and scripting have always been a part of Dota 2, regardless of whether players like it or not. Of course, every single game has its share of hackers and abusers. For example, there was even a guy in CS: GO […]


Dota 2: Fade Explains Why he Left Vici Gaming

Dota 2: Fade Explains Why he Left Vici Gaming

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Pan ‘Fade’ Yi was recently involved in a controversy around just after TI 9 ended. To make a long story short, he was supposedly “approached” by Royal Never Give Up in an attempt to join their lineups, but later it was revealed that this was not true. However, the situation around Fade was not good […]


Dota 2: Team Aster Announces New Roster

Dota 2: Team Aster Announces New Roster

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Team Aster used to be one of the most promising Chinese teams a couple of months ago. However, they were just unable to utilize their full potential, despite the fact that they had the needed players. This led to the teams’ downfall and missing out on most of the big DPC events. Having said that, […]


Dota 2: Dendi to standin for Aachen City Esports

Dota 2: Dendi to standin for Aachen City Esports

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Danil “Dendi” Ishutin will stand in for Aachen City Esports at the behest of Nikola “LeBronDota” Popović. The open qualifiers for the WePlay! Reshuffle Madness start today, and by the looks of it, one of the teams which will play in them is Aachen City, a tier two team that has all the potential to […]


Dota 2: Team Secret & PSG.LGD to Attend the Singapore World Pro Invitational

Dota 2: Team Secret & PSG.LGD to Attend the Singapore World Pro Invitational

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Two of the biggest Dota 2 teams will attend ONE Esport’s first large-scale Dota 2 tournament in Singapore. Around two months ago, ONE Esports announced its first big tournament in Singapore, organized alongside PGL. Called the One Dota 2 Singapore World Pro Invitational, the tournament will take place this year on December 20-22 at the […]


Dota 2: Lowkey Esports – A New SEA Dota 2 Team

Dota 2: Lowkey Esports – A New SEA Dota 2 Team

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LowKey Esports is the newest name in the Dota 2 scene. After Fnatic and Mineski changed their rosters drastically in the post-TI shuffle, there is a new team aiming to take over the region. Its name is Lowkey Esports. Introducing LowKey Esports https://www.facebook.com/LowkeyEsportsPH/posts/110928293620939 Lowkey Esports is not a new name to the gaming scene by […]


Dota 2: Matchmaking Fix Released

Dota 2: Matchmaking Fix Released

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Valve has released an update to fix long queues for certain positions. Valve introduced a new type of ranking system in early August to stimulate and ultimately to deliver a better overall experience to the players. Now that a couple of weeks have passed, there are players for and against the changes. The main argument […]


WePlay! Dota 2 Reshuffle Madness 2019 Qualifiers Start Tomorrow

WePlay! Dota 2 Reshuffle Madness 2019 Qualifiers Start Tomorrow

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Roughly two weeks after the biggest event in Dota 2 came to an end, it’s time to focus on the upcoming WePlay! Dota 2 Reshuffle Madness 2019. Tomorrow is the day when fans can watch the open qualifiers of WePlay!’s Dota 2 Reshuffle Madness 2019. 32 teams will fight each day in a gruesome best-of-one […]


Dota 2: 9pasha and ArsZeeqq leave Virtus.Pro

Dota 2: 9pasha and ArsZeeqq leave Virtus.Pro

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The International 2019 was not the event that Virtus.Pro thought it would be. Similar to previous years, they absolutely dominated during the DPC season but crumbled at TI itself. Following their breakdown in Shanghai, Virtus.Pro says goodbye to Pavel ‘9pasha’ Khvastunov and Arseniy ‘ArsZeeqq’ Usov. Today we are saying goodbye to @9pashka and @ArsZeeqq Read […]


Dota 2: Reports Indicate Mushi has Joined Keen Gaming

Dota 2: Reports Indicate Mushi has Joined Keen Gaming

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According to a post on Weibo, Chai “Mushi” Yee Fung has joined Keen Gaming. The post-TI 9 shuffle just keeps getting more exciting as each day passes by. After we saw Fnatic’s new lineup today, another big news just landed. According to a report on Weibo, one of the most famous SEA players of all […]


Dota 2: Fnatic Announce 2019-2020 DPC Team, Remove Abed

Dota 2: Fnatic Announce 2019-2020 DPC Team, Remove Abed

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Fnatic is ready for the 2019-2020 DPC Season. The International 2019 was definitely the most interesting and exciting tournament we’ve seen so far. Unfortunately, some teams probably don’t feel the same after they were unable to unleash their full potential.   Fnatic at TI 9 Fnatic came into this years’ TI as one of the […]


Dota 2: Kuku will stay with TNC

Dota 2: Kuku will stay with TNC

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Carlo “Kuku” Palad will stay with TNC after their run at TI 9. Last week, TNC’s Carlo “Kuku” Palad announced that he was looking for a new team. The news was both shocking and odd, especially considering how well TNC played over their TI 9 run. Apparently, it was a joke. https://www.facebook.com/KukuDota.Official/posts/487538622062019 As many people […]


Dota 2: OG’s Topson Will Take Time Off

Dota 2: OG’s Topson Will Take Time Off

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The International 2019 was truly an amazing tournament for the European powerhouse OG. They became the first-ever two times winners and the first team to win two consecutive TIs in a row. We can only imagine what kind of emotions the players went through in the last couple of days. That’s why it is no […]


Dota 2: Ohaiyo is Looking for a New Team

Dota 2: Ohaiyo is Looking for a New Team

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Khoo “Ohaiyo” Chong Xin is out at WarriorsGaming.Unity and is looking for a new team. It seems like the post-TI 9 shuffles have an enormous effect on the SEA region. After Minesk and Kim “DuBu” Doo-young, another ex-Fnatic player is now looking for a new team – Khoo “Ohaiyo” Chong Xin. LFT ~ — Ohaiyo […]


Dota Underlords: Top Five Alliances to Play

Dota Underlords: Top Five Alliances to Play

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Dota Underlords is still in its open access which means that there are constant updates that change the meta. In fact, the most recent one happened just a couple of days ago. It did not include that many heroes or Alliances changes but there were new items that got introduced. Having said that, let’s take […]


Dota 2 Now Has Over Five Billion Matches Played

Dota 2 Now Has Over Five Billion Matches Played

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Dota 2 is one of the most popular games in the world. Of course, there were some ups and downs in terms of the number of players but it always managed to stay somewhere near the top. Having said that, in terms of esports, Dota 2 might actually be the biggest title right now mainly […]


Dota 2: Winter and Meracle Team Up to Form Alpha x Hashtag

Dota 2: Winter and Meracle Team Up to Form Alpha x Hashtag

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One of Dota 2’s most prolific players and one of it’s most well-known casters are teaming up to create a brand new team in the Dota 2 scene. The Southeast Asia Dota 2 scene has always been one of the most dynamic ones in terms of changes. Having said that, two of the strongest Thai […]


Dota 2: MATUMBAMAN to take a Break from Pro Play

Dota 2: MATUMBAMAN to take a Break from Pro Play

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The International 2019 was not the best for Lasse Aukusti “MATUMBAMAN” Urpalainen, to say the least. After he got removed from TI 7 line-up of Team Liquid, Lasse was looking for a new team to compete in the TI 9 qualifiers. A couple of days later he ended up with Rasmus “MISERY” Filipsen’s Chaos Esports […]


Dota 2: EternalEnvy’s New Team is Revealed

Dota 2: EternalEnvy’s New Team is Revealed

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Jacky “EternaLEnVy” Mao is one of the most recognizable personalities in the professional Dota 2 scene. However, this year was definitely not in favor of the Canadian player as he missed out on the biggest tournament in esports – The International 2019. His last team was beastcoast, and it was pretty good on paper but […]


Dota 2: Infamous to Stay Together, Play Under New Name

Dota 2: Infamous to Stay Together, Play Under New Name

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Infamous has always been one of the most dominating South American teams. In fact, they were the first team from the region to ever go to The International back in 2017. This year, they broke another record by finishing in the first eight spots. Prior to TI 9, the five players from the Peruvian squad […]


Dota 2: Top 4 Mid Heroes At TI 9

Dota 2: Top 4 Mid Heroes At TI 9

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ESTNN’s Veselin Ignatov takes fans through the top four mid picks at Dota 2’s TI 9 in Shanghai. The International 9 was one of the biggest tournaments in esports history, and it was the biggest in terms of its record-breaking prize pool. Now only was it incredibly fun to watch, but it was very contested […]


Dota 2: QQQ Leaves LGD, FY to Miss Time

Dota 2: QQQ Leaves LGD, FY to Miss Time

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PSG.LGD is now without their head coach. The post-TI9 shuffle is in full swing, and even PSG.LGD isn’t immune. This morning, PSG.LGD announced that head coach Yao “QQQ” Yi has left the team. The talented Chinese player joined LGD way back in the early months of 2017. After his addition, LGD’s result really started to […]


Dota 2: Kuku leaves TNC

Dota 2: Kuku leaves TNC

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This morning, Carlo “Kuku” Palad announced that he is no longer with TNC and is looking for a new team. In just a matter of days, fans have witnessed a lot of changes in some teams post-TI. After Mineski, Complexity Gaming, Fnatic and Chaos Esports Club, TNC is the newest addition to those teams. Carlo […]


Dota 2: Khezu leaves Chaos Esports Club

Dota 2: Khezu leaves Chaos Esports Club

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Yesterday, Maurice “KheZu” Gutmann decided to part ways with Choas Esports Club. The post-TI roster changes are in full force across the Dota 2 landscape. While Mineski, Complexity and Fnatic have already seen changes, Choas Esports Club is the next in line. Maurice “KheZu” Gutmann announced yesterday that he will leave the Chaos roster. Out […]


Dota 2: Post TI Shuffle – DuBu Looking for a New Team

Dota 2: Post TI Shuffle – DuBu Looking for a New Team

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The post TI9 shuffle is now in “full force”. So far, we know that Nikolay “Nikobaby” Nikolov, Michael “ninjaboogie” Ross and Ryan “Bimbo” Jay Qui are no longer a part of Mineski after they all stated that they are looking for a new team. In addition, Complexity also announced that they will be releasing their […]


Dota 2: Pan “Fade” Yi Retires from Dota Amid Controversy

Dota 2: Pan “Fade” Yi Retires from Dota Amid Controversy

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Pan “Fade” Yi has announced his retirement from the professional Dota 2 scene after accusing RNG of trying to poach him during TI 9. Earlier today, Vici Gaming’s Pan “Fade” Yi announced his retirement from professional Dota. This came as a shock to much of the Dota 2 community, especially considering both Yi and Vici’s […]


Dota 2: Post TI Shuffle – syndareN is Looking to Return

Dota 2: Post TI Shuffle – syndareN is Looking to Return

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The post-TI 9 shuffles have begun! So far, we know that Complexity has released their roster and Mineski are minus three of the players. In addition to that, one of Dota 2’s most loved personalities is also looking for a team. Troels Lyngholt “syndereN” Nielsen is a very well known pro player and caster. In […]


Post TI 9 Shuffle: CompLexity Disbands Full Dota 2 Roster

Post TI 9 Shuffle: CompLexity Disbands Full Dota 2 Roster

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Even though it has been only a day since The International 2019 came to an end, there are already major changes to some of the teams. The first one was related to Mineski – Michael “ninjaboogie” Ross Jr. and Nikolay “Nikobaby” Nikolov announced that they are looking for a team. In addition to them, Complexity […]


Dota 2: TI 9 Meta Analysis

Dota 2: TI 9 Meta Analysis

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We can safely say that The International 2019 was the best one we have seen yet. Everything, ranging from the cast to the players themselves was top notch. We witnessed some of the most incredible Dota 2 games in the last couple of years. Having said that, one team just re-wrote Dota’s history by winning […]


Dota 2: Mineski and the Post-TI Shuffle

Dota 2: Mineski and the Post-TI Shuffle

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Just a day after the end of the biggest event in esports, we have our first roster change. Usually, at the end of each TI, there are always various roster changes that occur. This is expected because many teams were not happy with what they have accomplished. Mineski Changes LFT — Nikobaby (@NikoDOTA) August 26, […]


Dota 2: The International 10 to be Played in Stockholm, Sweden

Dota 2: The International 10 to be Played in Stockholm, Sweden

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During the last day of TI 9, we also got to know where will the next TI be held. It turned out the rumors are true. TI 10 will be heading to Stockholm, Sweden. The International 2020 Dota 2 Championship will be held in… #Dota2 #TI9 #TI10 pic.twitter.com/kmuREm7Hbo — The International (@dota2ti) August 25, 2019 […]


Dota 2: TI 9 Grand Final Recap – OG Vs. Team Liquid

Dota 2: TI 9 Grand Final Recap – OG Vs. Team Liquid

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After an amazing LB final, it was time to focus on the most important Dota 2 series in history. Apart from the amazing $15M+ going to the champion, this was the first time where we’d have a two times TI winner. To be honest, we could not really ask for a more interesting final. Apart […]