Update history
Latest Dota 2 updates
Search patches, hotfixes, and dev posts. Load more to keep browsing the timeline.
Browse updates
Published changes
Search updates. Filter by source or date. Open any row for the full patch notes, or load more to continue the timeline.
- Dota 2
Dota 2 Update - 7/18/2022
- Adjusted matchmaking to be faster for lower population game modes. - Fixed a bug with matchmaking region selection where the UI would incorrectly prevent you from selecting both low ping and higher ping regions togeth…
- Dota 2
Dota 2 Update - 7/12/2022
- Fixed a bug that caused Razor's Static Link to only be applied to the secondary target when cast on two heroes affected by Grimstroke's Soul Bind.
- Dota 2
Dota 2 Update - 7/6/2022
We think Dota is best played as a group with friends. To encourage this style of play we're introducing a few experimental changes with the patch today to improve overall match quality for these kinds of games: - Full p…
- Dota 2
Dota 2 Update 6/30/2022
- Activated the Jungle Colosseum weekend spotlight mode.
- Dota 2
Dota 2 Update 6/29/2022
- During Windranger's Focus Fire, the focus fired unit is prioritized for target selection in all cases, even when illusions are created. - During Windranger's Focus Fire, after stopping / holding, it is possible to tar…
- Dota 2
Dota 2 Update 6/28/2022
- Changed Focus Fire auto-target logic so that when illusions are spawned, the auto-target of focus fire is disabled. Attacking the focus fire target once again will restart the auto-target and fire while moving logic.…
- Dota 2
Dota 2 Short Film Contest
We're happy to announce that submissions are now open for this year's Dota 2 Short Film Contest. Filmmakers have until 3:00pm PDT on September 4, 2022 to submit their short film creations of 90 seconds or less to the Do…
- Dota 2
Chest of Endless Days
Today's update introduces a treasure drop that features thirteen all-new item sets — the Chest of Endless Days. Each treasure opened will grant a set for Luna, Templar Assassin, Weaver, Nature's Prophet, Viper, Drow Ran…
- Dota 2
Summer 2022 Workshop Call to Arms
Summer is just around the corner and now that the Battle Report Update is live, we're setting our sights on future releases. To that end, the Dota team would like to invite all workshop contributors to whip up some new…
- Dota 2
The International 2022 Live Event Broadcast RFP and Broadcast License Requests
Preparations are well underway for The International 2022, which will take place live in Singapore in October. For the Playoffs (October 20-23) and Finals (October 29-30), We are now accepting proposals for companies wh…
- Dota 2
The Battle Report Update
Today's update brings a host of new and improved features in addition to the seasonal Dota Plus refresh. Dive deep into your match performance with the Battle Report, enjoy a variety of different game modes with Weekend…
- Dota 2
The International 2022
At the Stockholm Major, we were pleased to unveil that The International will be hosted in Singapore, bringing the crowning event in esports to SEA for the first time. Featuring four consecutive weekends of Dota action,…
- Dota 2
The Stockholm Major Champions
Photo by ESL The Stockholm Major has finished, and after ten days of intense Dota, OG have emerged victorious. Congratulations to Ammar, Ceb, bzm, Yuragi, and Taiga on their impressive performance. OG started the tourna…
- Dota 2
The Stockholm Major Fantasy and Gameplay Update 7.31c
The Eastern Europe Qualifier tournament is now complete after 5 days of intense Dota. Congratulations to BetBoom, Team Spirit, and Mind Games who will now join teams from the around the world at the Stockholm Major. The…
- Dota 2
The Stockholm Major Approaches
Another action-packed tour of the Dota Pro Circuit is drawing to a close. Now the top teams in Division I will gather in Stockholm to square off against fellow competitors from around the world. Congratulations to the t…
- Dota 2
Spring Cleaning Update 2022
There's nothing creeps enjoy more than swapping out swords for brooms and sweeping up the barracks. Fortunately for us, that means it's time to enjoy the fruits of their janitorial efforts as today's patch opens the win…
