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The International 2020 Collector's Cache Call to Arms
We're six months away from The International 2020 in Stockholm, but it's never too early to start dreaming up new treasure ideas for this year's event — meaning that it's time once again to invite all Dota 2 Workshop cr…
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Dota 2 Update - February 11th, 2020
We are making our smurf detection system more sensitive in this update. This change will much more proactively target potential smurf accounts, but may on rare occasion give a normal player extra MMR.
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Dota 2 Update - February 6th, 2020
- Neutral items held by Lone Druid's Spirit Bear now show as held by Lone Duid in the neutral items tab. - Neutral items that have been consumed now show as "Consumed" in the neutral items tab. - Neutral items that have…
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Dota 2 Update - January 27th 2020
* Fix quickcast bindings both neutral items and TP
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True Sight World Premiere — The International 2019
Join the pros who battled in The International Grand Finals — World Champions OG and runners-up Team Liquid (now the newly-dubbed Nigma) — alongside a live theater audience in Berlin, Germany on January 28th for the wor…
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Dota 2 Update - January 24th 2020
* As a result of the experimental dota_camera_alternative option that has been in testing since summer, we’ve adjusted the default camera position. The console command “dota_camera_legacy 1” will adjus…
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New Bloom Treasure
Just in time for Lunar New Year and the Rat's time in the cyclical place of honor, the Treasure of Unbound Majesty is now available. Packed full of sets for Drow Ranger, Visage, Undying, Storm Spirit, Dazzle, Kunkka, Ar…
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Dota 2 Update - January 16th, 2020
- We’ve removed variability in the amount of MMR you gain or lose from a match. This means that there will no longer be matches that give results like +10/-40. - Instead of matches giving 25 MMR, solo games will n…
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Spring 2020 Call to Arms
As another year creeps up on the heroes of the Dota universe, and yesterday's wardrobe begins to look slightly more threadbare, we'd like to invite all Dota 2 Workshop creators to dream up some new fashions and assorted…
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Dota 2 Update - January 7th, 2020
* Fixed Mango Tree being placeable in areas like the Roshan walls
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Dota 2 Update - January 3rd, 2020
- Fixed a bug that caused Frostivus chat wheels and consumable items to not be usable. - Fixed a bug where some neutral creeps would not correctly de-aggro. - Fixed a bug where the armory UI would not scroll to a typed…
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Dota 2 Update - December 26th 2019
* Visage: Restored previous Stone Form helper ability * Fixed Sange and upgrades amps stacking with themselves * Fixed Holy Locket stacking with itself
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Dota 2 Update - December 19th, 2019
- Role selection has been disabled for very high-rank games, to improve match quality and matchmaking time.
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Ogre Magi Arcana & Frostivus Reward Line
In today's update, two heads are better than one, and three heads are better than that, as the all-new Flockheart's Gamble Arcana item for Ogre Magi makes its grand debut. Featuring all-new custom animations and effects…
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Dota 2 Update - December 17th 2019
* Added the Strict Solo Matchmaking option back for fast queue games * For players with large spreads between their core and support MMRs, there is now a one medal (5 stars) max delta clamp. When the ranks for these pla…
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Dota 2 Update - December 9th 2019
* Bounty Runes are now locked to 5 minute intervals in terms of their gold values (so getting a 6 minute bounty isn't higher than a 5 minute one).
