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The International Approaches
The International Group Stage is almost upon us. As the teams, fans, and broadcast crews make their final preparations for the crowning esports event of the year, it's time to unveil some of the final details for everyo…
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Dota 2 Update - August 7th, 2019
- Added a one time popup describing Ranked Roles before queuing for Ranked. - Removed random hero selection from Ranked Roles matches - Added The International Talent section to the Compendium
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Dota 2 Update - August 1st, 2019
- The optional unit query panel has been removed. We started fixing a couple bugs with it and felt that the feature needed large design changes to be usable by a bigger portion of players, as less than 1% of players hav…
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Acolyte of the Lost Arts — Invoker Hero Persona
Introducing the first-ever Hero Persona—a completely different visual and thematic take on a classic hero—available now to Battle Pass owners who invoke level 305 or beyond. Featuring all-new models, animations, voice p…
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The International Compendium Update
Congratulations to the six teams that have earned the right to join the twelve DPC standouts in battling for the Aegis of Champions. Mineski, Royal Never Give Up, Natus Vincere, Chaos Esports Club, Infamous, and Forward…
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The International 2019 Collector's Cache
The International 2019 Collector's Cache returns for another round, featuring multiple items from this year's Call to Arms as well as some hidden workshop gems for a span of favorite heroes—including a Rare set for Necr…
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The Summer Scrub
The sun is shining, the creeps are marching, and it's the perfect time to open up the proverbial windows and give the Dota world a healthy scrub. To that effect, we'll be working on an update focused on bug fixes that s…
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Dota 2 Update - July 10th, 2019
Immortal Treasures: - Added custom sound effects for Pugna, Timber, Lion, Warlock, Centaur and Lifestealer immortals. Mo'rokai: - Added a 100 point reward for losses. - Increased the point reward for winning to 300 from…
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Special Battle Pass Event and Immortal Treasure II
Wrath of the Mo'rokai Deep in the jungles of Fellstrath, the ruins of an ancient civilization lie hidden beneath tangled canopy and creeping vine. In today's update, all Battle Pass owners can choose to queue up to face…
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Dota 2 Update - July 2nd 2019
- Some more minor performance improvements (including improvements to Wukong's Command) - Fixed Pangolier's Rolling Thunder interaction with knockback abilities - Fixed Ogre Magi's Multicast continuing to stun if you bu…
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Dota 2 Update - June 28th 2019
Earlier today we disabled a loophole that allowed players to purchase two of the Weekend Bundle rather than just one. Enough people exploited this loophole that we have decided that, for the next 24 hours only, we will…
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Dark Willow Announcer Pack
Today's update unleashes the new Dark Willow Announcer Pack, available to all Battle Pass owners who flutter to Battle Level 75 and above. Featuring the voice of the inimitable Mireska Sunbreeze, this pack replaces the…
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Dota 2 Update - June 5th 2019
Added a new camera test convar "dota_camera_alternative" that takes a number input for different camera setting configurations. This convar will only be around short term and the input mappings may change.
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Dota 2 Update - May 29th, 2019
- Fixed Marksmanship's extra proc damage portion not being properly reduced by bonus armor
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Planetfall — Earthshaker Arcana
He who was one with the spirit of this Earth has now merged with a fragment from another world. Planetfall, the Earthshaker Arcana, has landed. Available now in The International 2019 Battle Pass. The Arcana includes an…
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Dota 2 Short Film Contest
We are pleased to announce that we're now accepting submissions for the 2019 Dota 2 Short Film Contest. Filmmakers have until the morning of August 7, 2019 to submit their short film creations of 90 seconds or less to t…
