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Dota 2 Update - November 26th 2019
* Fixed couriers giving xp (was supposed to be reverted before)
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Dota 2 Update - November 26th, 2019
- Fixed XPM display being incorrect
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The Outlanders Update
Today's update unleashes two new heroes — Snapfire and Void Spirit — and unveils the 7.23 Gameplay Update, featuring a host of changes, all-new features, and multiple reworked items and abilities. Head over to The Outla…
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Dota 2 Update - November 15th, 2019
* Fixed an issue that allowed players to have more available reports than intended. This also had the unintended side effect of some people getting low priority more easily than intended. We have adjusted some players l…
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Dota 2 Update - November 11th, 2019
Matchmaking Update: * As a result of the recent changes to legal party combinations, we sometimes have scenarios where three person parties have a lot of trouble finding compatible players. This is because 3 person part…
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Fast Queue
We know that queue times have increased across the board recently, and the most significant factor contributing to this has been the stricter requirements that Ranked Roles imposes on the formation of matches. Prior to…
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Dota 2 Update - October 18th, 2019
Matchmaking Update: == - Immortal players can now only party with Immortal or Divine players in Ranked. - Immortal players will only ever be matched with other Immortal or Divine players in Ranked. This means, for examp…
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Dota 2 Update - October 16th, 2019
- The match quality survey we mentioned in our recent blog post is now enabled. Let's hear your feedback! - On Friday we reverted the change that reduced the hard limit for MMR party spread in ranked matchmaking. We wil…
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Continuing Matchmaking Updates
Today's update is once again centered on improving our Matchmaking system, focusing primarily on fixing issues that arose from our previous update. We understand that some players, especially at the high end, have exper…
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Dota Plus Autumn Update
Today's patch brings a few features to Dota Plus in the wake of the Battle Pass season, as well as the addition of all-new item sets for Lion, Slardar, and Crystal Maiden to the Dota Plus Rewards section. Plus subscribe…
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Dota 2 Update - September 14th, 2019
* Fixed Night Stalker's scepter hitting invisible units and units in FoW * Fixed Heavenly Grace removing some debuffs it shouldn't
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Dota 2 Update - September 6th, 2019
* Reduced the TI Battle Pass Shovel cooldown from 60 to 20 seconds
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Dota 2 Update - September 5th, 2019
Over the next few weeks we'll be experimenting with toggling strict solo queue on and off, to see the impact it can have on match quality and matchmaking times. The primary reason we initially added this feature was bec…
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Tiny Prestige Item and Custom Creeps
Today's update rolls out the exclusive 'Majesty of the Colossus' prestige item set for Tiny at Battle Level 255—along with the 'Reptilian Refuge' custom Radiant and Dire creeps at level 182—to fill out the Battle Pass r…
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Dota 2 Update - August 9th, 2019
* Fixed Morphling's Morph resetting charge counts for Astral Imprisonment, Stone Remnants and Windrun when switching to and from the Morphed hero
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The Summer Scrub Part II
Today's update delivers the second half of the Summer Scrub, focused on bug fixes and some quality of life improvements just in time for The International. One of the first changes you're likely to notice is the impleme…
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