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The Crownfall Archive
Well folks, you knew this was coming. We warned you it was coming. We even extended its coming. But now it's no longer coming, because it's here. No more last minute reprieves, no more entreaties from sad-eyed pets. We'…
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The Charms of the Snake
Snakes, as any biologist will tell you, are fascinating creatures. They don't have skeletons. They don't have brains or organs. They just have one tube-like muscle that makes up their whole body, a mouth, two eyes, and…
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The International 2025 Live Event Broadcast RFP and Broadcast License Requests
The International 2025 is coming to Germany in September. Companies interested in producing and distributing regional language broadcasts of The International are encouraged to apply now. Like in recent years, proposals…
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Dota 2 Workshop Spring 2025 Call-to-Arms
Amidst all the TI announcements and Crownfall conclusions, you might not have noticed that the humble Dota 2 Workshop is busier than ever. With a community of talented artists contributing lots of new stuff that we ship…
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The International 2025
Banners, tattered but resolute, are unfurled. War trumpets, battered but resolute, are buffed with war trumpet polish until they gleam. Weapons, resolute but dull, are sharpened on whetstones in rhythmic strokes, until…
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Crownfall's Final Bow
Back in December, it seemed entirely reasonable to bring Crownfall to a close halfway through January. After all, we reasoned, who could possibly need more time than that to finish exploring four huge overworld maps fil…
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Frostivus is Upon Us
It's been a busy year for Dota. We welcomed a new hero into our ranks (and a long-awaited one finally made his debut); we crowned another team of world champions at this year's TI in Copenhagen; we reworked every hero w…
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Dota 2 Update - 12/5/2024
Over the last few days we've made the following changes: Fixed being unable to configure Quickcast behavior on Observer and Sentry wards in the Settings menu. Fixed Razor's Voidstorm Asylum Arcana using the incorrect ic…
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Dota 2 Update - 12/3/2024
Gameplay Update Kez: Echo Slash: No longer applies cleave on units hit. Falcon Rush: Rush Range decreased from 650 to 575 Grappling Claw: Hero Bonus Heal reduced from 40/80/120/160 to 30/60/90/120 Grappling Claw: Cooldo…
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7.37e Gameplay Patch
Patch 7.37e is out now. You can check out the patchnotes here.
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Dota 2 Update - 11/12/2024
Kez: Kazurai Katana: Damage Per Second reduced from 7/8/9/10% to 6/7/8/9% Falcon Rush: Katana base attack rate increased from 1.3/1.2/1.1/1.0 to 1.4/1.3/1.2/1.1 Falcon Rush: Duration decreased from 7 to 3/4/5/6 Raptor D…
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Dota 2 Update - 11/8/2024
Gameplay Update Kez: Base Armor increased from 0 to 2 Base move speed increased from 315 to 320 Falcon Rush attack rate for Sai decreased from 1.3/1.2/1.1/1.0 to 1.2/1.1/1.0/0.9 Fixed bug where Falcon Rush could target…
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Introducing Kez and Crownfall Act IV
Today's update is as big as it gets. Not only are we releasing the fourth and final act of our multi-part Crownfall epic, we're celebrating with the debut of Kez, an all-new playable hero! Hero of the Flightless If you…
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Ascension Night
Very soon, a flightless named Kestrel will return from his Icewrack exile. He will reform a Kazurai army from the ashes of the old. He will join his new friends, a band of Oglodi warriors, and the rightful queen to stor…
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7.37d Gameplay Patch
Patch 7.37d is out now. You can check out the patchnotes here.
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The International Grand Champions
Congratulations to Team Liquid, Grand Champions at The International 2024. Dropping only three games throughout their championship run, this relentless Liquid squad washed away a field of fearsome contenders to resoundi…

