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Dota 2 Short Film Contest
The International is just a few months away, and we're pleased to announce that submissions are now open for this year's Dota 2 Short Film Contest. Filmmakers have until 3:00pm PDT on September 14, 2023 to submit their…
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The International 2023 Live Event Broadcast RFP and Broadcast License Requests
The International 2023 will return to a roaring crowd in Seattle this October, and we are now accepting proposals from companies who are interested in partnering with Valve to produce and distribute regional language br…
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The Bali Major Approaches
The International is almost upon us, as the top eighteen teams converge in Indonesia for the third and final showdown of The 2023 Dota Pro Circuit: The Bali Major, presented by IO Esports. Catch the action live online f…
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Learning from the Past, Looking to the Future
The ten year anniversary of Dota's public release is coming up (yes, we're working on some fun stuff for it; no, we're definitely not going to hit the July 9th date listed on Steam). As anniversaries go ten years is a b…
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7.33d Gameplay Patch
Patch 7.33d is out now. You can check the notes here . Over the last few days we've addressed several gameplay issues: Fix the interaction of Phantom Assassin's Stifling Dagger and Dragon Knight's Dragon's Breath Fix Ph…
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Tinkering With Turbo
If you’re reading this from one of the parts of the planet lucky enough to get a Vin Diesel movie every two years (Sweden, others), you’re probably happy with how fast everything is, but you might be wondering why every…
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Dota Plus Update — Summer 2023
As seasons go, spring doesn’t have much going for it. It’s wet, there’s too many insects, idiots are all over the place skipping through parks and falling in love. Luckily, our global spring nightmare is finally almost…
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Dota 2 Update - 5/30/2023
Over the last few days we've addressed several gameplay issues: Watchers are now colored based on whether they are controlled by your team (matching minimap coloration), rather than whether they are controlled by Radian…
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Dota 2 Update - 5/16/2023
Over the last few days we've addressed several gameplay issues: Fixed Universal heroes' damage per level tooltips referencing an incorrect value Fixed Tormentor's tooltips to show correct reflection, damage barrier, and…
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7.33c Gameplay Patch
Patch 7.33c is out now. You can check the notes here . Additional Notes: Ranked Matchmaking: * Raised the minimum MMR to be eligible for Immortal Draft from 5620 to 6500. * Modified the MMR gained and lost from matches…
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DPC Summer Tour Kickoff
The DPC Spring Tour came to an exciting close this past weekend with the Berlin Major, where the Gaimin Gladiators continued the spectacular winning streak they started two months ago at the Lima Major. Dropping only a…
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The International 2023
Mark your calendars: The International returns to Seattle this October. The world's best Dota teams will once again compete for the Aegis of Champions, this time in Climate Pledge Arena, welcoming the largest audience i…
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7.33b Gameplay Patch
The 7.33b Gameplay Patch is now live! Check the latest patchnotes here! Also, throughout the last few days, we addressed some ongoing gameplay-affecting issues: Fixed Killing Roshan not giving the team control of enemy…
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The New Frontiers Update is Here
Sometimes Dota gameplay patches are small. Sometimes they can get pretty big. This one... is huge. It’s got all the things you were probably expecting — balance changes, new items, hero reworks, UI improvements. But we…
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Riddles in the Dark
As a lot of you know, there’s a big update coming. As we’ve been going through the patch notes for it, we figured it might be fun to tease some of them ahead of time, without spoiling the surprise. We’ve assembled a han…
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Dota 2 Workshop Spring Call-to-Arms
In the wake of Muerta's arrival with the Dead Reckoning update, it's time to aim our sights at updates to come. To that end, the Dota team would like to invite all workshop contributors to conjure up some new sets for a…
