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New League of Legends champion Hwei is suspiciously similar to one of Dota 2's hardest-to-use heroes

With 10 unique spells at his fingertips, Hwei has more than a little in common with Dota's famously challenging Invoker.

Alienware built a gigantic 16-foot mechanical keyboard and mouse then convinced a DOTA 2 esports team to actually use it

Alienware built a gigantic 16-foot mechanical keyboard and mouse then convinced a DOTA 2 esports team to actually use it

Yes it's a marketing gimmick, but the construction methods are pretty impressive.

Valve releases Dota 2 patch notes written entirely in emojis

Valve releases Dota 2 patch notes written entirely in emojis

It took Dota 2 fans just hours to (mostly) translate the all-emoji patch notes into a huge 55-page document.

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Valve cracks down on 'wild west' of 3rd party battle passes and other real-money transactions for custom Dota 2 game modes

There were a lot of shifty games in there, but some legit devs seem to be getting caught in the crossfire.

It's been 10 years since Valve invented the battle pass and changed gaming forever

In just a decade, they've gone from a novel way to raise a tournament prize pool, to a defining business model of the games industry.

Dota 2 is moving away from the battle pass model as Valve says there are better uses of dev time and most players 'never buy' one anyway

The studio is shifting away from battle passes to release more varied content at a more regular pace.

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Dota 2's world championship returns to Seattle this year

Dota 2's world championship returns to Seattle this year

The International will be back in Seattle for the first time since 2017.

After 10 years, one of Valve's biggest games has massively expanded its map, and players can't cope

After 10 years, one of Valve's biggest games has massively expanded its map, and players can't cope

Dota 2's New Frontiers update adds "40% more terrain"

Massive Dota 2 patch makes the map 40% bigger, changes the UI, matchmaking, so much other stuff it's basically Dota 3 now

Massive Dota 2 patch makes the map 40% bigger, changes the UI, matchmaking, so much other stuff it's basically Dota 3 now

Or it would be if Valve used the number three.

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