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Dota 2 version 7.29 is out with the new Dawnbreaker melee hero

By Liam Dawe, Apr 9, 2021

Valve has put out a major upgrade for their popular free to play MOBA with Dota 2 getting Dawnbreaker.

Valve overhauls the Dota 2 new player experience as DOTA: Dragon's Blood releases

By Liam Dawe, Mar 25, 2021

Today is the day, the big teaming up of Valve and Netflix is out with the DOTA: Dragon's Blood anime series. Since there will be renewed interest in Dota 2 as a game, Valve has also given it a huge upgrade for newer players.

Dota 2 gets a CS:GO styled Overwatch mode, plus the Dota Pro Circuit returns

By Liam Dawe, Jan 28, 2021

Major updates are going live for Valve's free to play MOBA with Dota 2 now having a CS:GO styled Overwatch mode designed to help sort through all the reports of player behaviour.

The Mistwoods Update is up for Dota 2 - new hero Hoodwink plus Aghanim’s Shard for all

By Liam Dawe, Dec 18, 2020

Oh no, I feel like I'm going to get sucked into Dota 2 again and lose another 500 hours. The Mistwoods Update has gone live and it's a major one with the new hero Hoodwink.

This Halloween the Diretide event has finally returned to Dota 2

By Liam Dawe, Oct 30, 2020

Live now until December 22, Valve have finally revived and refreshed the big Diretide Halloween event for Dota 2.

Dota 2 getting a new hero in November, more next year and a CS:GO style Overwatch system

By Liam Dawe, Oct 16, 2020

Valve are trying to communicate a little more now, and they've announced some major changes for Dota 2 along with info on more to come.

Valve gives update on the Dota 2 competitive scene, TI 10 for August 2021

By Liam Dawe, Sep 5, 2020

As the Dota 2 Battle Pass for The International 10 tournament continues shattering records, Valve have given an update on when they expect the competitive scene to get going again.

The International 10 for Dota 2 breaks the esports prize pool record again

By Liam Dawe, Aug 28, 2020

Surprised? I doubt anyone will be. Valve have managed to gather what's now the single biggest prize pool for an event - ever. It's now absolutely massive.

Dota 2 - The International 10 close to a record for the Battle Pass, new Collector’s Cache

By Liam Dawe, Aug 15, 2020

The International 10, Dota 2's upcoming major tournament is getting close to breaking another record for the prize pool. Plus there's a new Collector's Cache up.

Dota 2 gets a free dungeon crawling Summer Event game mode

By Liam Dawe, Jul 15, 2020

Valve have updated Dota 2 with a Summer Event that's free for everyone to play even if you don't have the Battle Pass.

Dota 2 gets an 'Anonymous Mode' similar to options in CS:GO, TI10 Cache up

By Liam Dawe, Jul 3, 2020

Valve just quietly updated Dota 2 to include a new 'Anonymous Mode' bringing in options similar to what you can tweak in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Dota 2 Battle Pass for The International 2021 now ends September 19

By Liam Dawe, Jun 23, 2020

Valve have been battling an issue with the Dota 2 Game Coordinator, that's caused so many match problems that they've extended the end time for The International 2021 Battle Pass.

The International Battle Pass for Dota 2 is up with a Guilds feature

By Liam Dawe, May 26, 2020

While the date for The International has been pushed back likely into 2021, the Battle Pass has gone ahead to help provide funding for it.

Valve has delayed The International tournament for Dota 2 and it may not happen until 2021

By Liam Dawe, May 2, 2020

As health concerns continue worldwide, Valve has done the expected and delayed the next championship tournament The International for Dota 2.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has now beaten the all-time player record of Dota 2

By Liam Dawe, Apr 17, 2020

Four years ago, Valve's free to play MOBA Dota 2 hit 1,295,114 concurrent players and today it's finally been beaten by Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Valve has banned tens of thousands of Dota 2 accounts as they tweak their smurf detection

By Liam Dawe, Feb 12, 2020

Unfortunately, in any online game (especially a free one) you're going to get many forms of abusive behaviour. One such problem in Dota 2 is 'smurf' accounts and Valve are attempting to deal with it.