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Early on September 26, a patch dropped in the game that had many players on the edge of their seats. Developers rolled out a series of balance adjustments, focusing on heroes and neutral items: Key Balance Changes Brigand’s Blade: Additional damage from attacks for each missing 10% health increased from 7 to 8. Overwhelming Blink: […]

Vladimir Tolmachev, better known as Vovapain, has been recognized as the Most Valuable Player of BetBoom Streamers Battle 3 in Dota 2. His outstanding performance in the position 5 role, securing the Aegis steal on Lich and his signature Shadow Fiend play, left even Nix Team trembling. As a reward, he will receive ₽200,000. The […]

The Short Film Contest 2021 is a Dota 2-centric competition where enthusiasts can vie for various accolades. Participants are encouraged to craft video content related to Dota 2, with the incentive of winning a cash prize. The contest’s conclusion was initially slated for July 25th, but it has now been extended to September 12th, 2021. […]

Why do players continue to play Dota 2, even after spending 15-20 thousand hours in this game? Despite the terrible community and toxicity of Dota, I still like this game. What makes it so good? The variety of situations. For example, in the attached image, you can see the skills of each Dota 2 hero. […]

Team Secret has parted ways with Miroslav “BOOM” Bican, who held the third position in their Dota 2 lineup. The organization made the announcement via their Twitter account. Currently, it remains unknown who will fill BOOM’s position in Team Secret. Club representatives have promised to unveil the new lineup soon, set to compete in DreamLeague […]

Professional Dota 2 player, Vladislav “Petushara” Kozlovsky, has announced his desire to venture into coaching roles for teams from Europe or the CIS region. The esports athlete is also considering the option to become a personal coach. He shared this news on his Telegram channel, where he engages with his fans. Petushara last played for […]

It is known that one of the members of the Azure Ray Dota 2 team, Yan “Chalice” Shenyi, informed a friend that the Chinese team had decided to play in a series of matches only if Ivan “Pure” Moskalenko was absent from the opposing team. This information was confirmed by the author of the CN […]

In the match between Team Spirit and PSG.LGD at The Bali Major 2023 for Dota 2, a humorous situation occurred during the second map. During the game, at the 13th minute, a pause was called, during which the players decided to have a chat. Team Spirit’s midlaner, Denis “larl” Sigitov, who was the poorest among […]

In Dota 2, there has been an interesting bug related to the hero Pudge. Specifically, the bug affects his ability, Rot. When this bug occurs during a match, it significantly reduces the damage dealt by the Rot ability over time. Normally, Rot deals damage at intervals of 0.2 seconds. However, when the bug triggers, these […]

A user on Reddit has pointed out a bug related to Pudge’s ability in Dota 2, which causes him to deal less damage than what was stated by the developers. According to the calculations made by the gamer, there is an approximately 14.2% loss in DPS (damage per second). The user named Chopchop discovered this […]

The organizers of The Bali Major 2023 for Dota 2 have made a decision that has stirred quite a controversy in the gaming community. In the first round of the winners’ bracket, BetBoom Team faced off against Tundra Esports, and it was during this match that an incident occurred, resulting in a technical defeat for […]

A serious bug has been discovered in the updated Turbo mode of Dota 2, allowing players on one team to use two identical heroes. The bug appeared accidentally in one of the matches; it seems that players from the same group wanted to swap Magnus for Anti-Mage, but both ended up with the same hero. […]

The controversy surrounding the scandal involving famous Ukrainian streamer Vitaly Tsal has not subsided for a long time. Someone considers it another tool for hype, and someone seriously accuses him of pedophilia. What is it about Papich’s plum that has so excited the public? Let’s look at the full chronology of events. Who is Papich? […]

Steam Deck and Dota 2: A Match Made in Gamer Heaven The gaming world was buzzing with excitement when Gabe Newell, the president of Valve Corporation, confirmed that Dota 2 can run smoothly on the powerful portable gaming PC, Steam Deck. This revelation opens up a plethora of possibilities for the device’s future. A user […]

Big shake-up in the Dota 2 scene! Esports star Roman “RAMZES” Kushnarev has parted ways with the Darkside team. He cited ongoing issues during competitions as the reason for his departure. RAMZES joined Darkside in December 2022, just before the kick-off of DPC 2023. Together, they managed to secure a 6th-place finish in the winter […]

Prepare your wallets, folks, because Gaben is ready to take your money! Yes, on September 1, 2022, the Battle Pass for Dota 2 is hitting the shelves. The TI 10 Compendium promises to be the best one yet, and Valve is pulling out all the stops to not only match but surpass the success of […]

Recently, news broke that delighted player Alexey Berezin, better known as Solo. He indeed received his invitation and will attend the gaming event of the year for Dota 2, “The International 10.” Yes, for Alexey, this is truly fantastic news. However, there’s a small catch. He won’t be participating in the tournament as a player. […]

Valve developers have addressed the errors and issues related to The International 10 Compendium in Dota 2. Players had been complaining that all their predictions from the “Fantasy League Days 7 and 8” tab in the Compendium had disappeared, as well as the predictions from the “Tournament Predictions” tabs. Furthermore, the system didn’t allow players […]