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Dota 2 Russian-Language Viewership on Twitch Reaffirms Regional ProminenceIn just the first few months of the 2019 calendar year, Dota 2 has shown that its esports events attract more than just an English-speaking audience on Twitch. Numerous high-profile tournaments and...
44 mins agoPublished on 2019-05-22
Dota Auto Chess to become stand-alone versionValve has received permission from the creators of Dota Auto Chess to make it a stand-alone game.
2 hours agoPublished on 2019-05-22
Valve Confirms Stand Alone Version of Dota Auto Chess Without DrodoValve has confirmed earlier reports that they are working on their own version of Dota Auto Chess with Drodo Studio's blessing.
5 hours agoPublished on 2019-05-22- Razer and Evil Geniuses Agree to Two-Year Peripherals Sponsorship
Evil Geniuses has partnered with Razer for a two-year sponsorship deal spanning peripherals such as headsets, keyboards, and mice. The companies were previously partnered from 2013 to 2015. Evil...
14 hours agoPublished on 2019-05-21 - TI9 tickets go on sale Friday, May 24th
Tickets for The International 9 will go on sale this coming Friday, May 24th, sold as two-day bundles.
1 day agoPublished on 2019-05-21 
EPICENTER Major: Last stop on the DPC ahead of TI9EPICENTER is the last Major before TI9, meaning it's the most important Major of the season for any team not already sure of their spot at TI9
2 days agoPublished on 2019-05-20- StarLadder Minor qualifiers schedules, streams and betting
StarLadder Minor regional qualifiers take place in Europe, NA, SA, CIS, SEA, and China as Dota 2 teams target place at ImbaTV event
2 days agoPublished on 2019-05-20 
EPICENTER Major 2019 Team List FinalizedAll 14 teams for the EPICENTER Major 2019 have been determined following the conclusion of the Regional Qualifiers. The 14 teams who made it through their respective Regional Qualifiers will clash at...
2 days agoPublished on 2019-05-20
Dota 2: MDL Disneyland Paris Major Meta AnalysisA few days have passed since the end of one of the most interesting DPC events yet. However, the qualifiers…The post Dota 2: MDL Disneyland Paris Major Meta Analysis appeared first on Esports News,...
4 days agoPublished on 2019-05-18
Dota 2 Short Film 2019 Contest Submissions Now OpenThe Dota 2 Short Film 2019 contest officially opened for submissions Thursday. Dota 2 filmmakers can submit their short films to the Steam Workshop to be eligible for up to $25,000 in prizes. The...
5 days agoPublished on 2019-05-17- New Scheduling for Dota 2 Majors Helps MDL See Increased Viewership on Twitch
Following The International in 2018, Dota 2 developer Valve announced plans for a reworked professional circuit schedule for the game that would include five Majors and Minors for the 2018-2019...
5 days agoPublished on 2019-05-17 
Disneyland Paris calls upon elytics for Dota 2 Major analysisDisneyland Paris has appointed elytics as its analytics data partner for the Dota 2 Major. elytics is using AI and machine-learning logo detection software, as well as PR & social media...
6 days agoPublished on 2019-05-16- 10 Best Dota 2 Skins We Want in TI9’s Collector’s Cache
Valve’s Collector’s Cache is a set of cosmetic items for popular Dota 2 heroes that can be purchased by players with The International 2019’s Battle Pass. Here are Unikrn’s top 10 Dota 2...
6 days agoPublished on 2019-05-16 - Team Spirit returns to Dota 2
Team Spirit returns to Dota 2, picking up CIS team Old but Gold just before the EPICENTER Major closed qualifiers commence.
7 days agoPublished on 2019-05-15 - EPICENTER qualifiers: Road to the Dota 2 major goes live
Dota 2 teams begin their mission to Moscow as the EPICENTER qualifiers go live. Find schedules and streams for EU, NA, SA, CIS, China and SEA
7 days agoPublished on 2019-05-15 - The Dota 2 Teams to Watch at the EPICENTER Major Qualifiers
Dota 2 fans from all over the world won’t have to wait too long to get their dose of action as the EPICENTER Major Qualifiers is set to kick off soon. It hasn’t been more than a week since the...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-15 - DOTA 2: MDL DISNEYLAND PARIS MAJOR | FINAL DAY RECAP
ESTNN wraps up the final day of the MDL Paris Major. After a week of amazing Dota, it is finally…The post DOTA 2: MDL DISNEYLAND PARIS MAJOR | FINAL DAY RECAP appeared first on Esports News,...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-14 - Fnatic, Team Liquid, LGD and NiP Qualify for Dota 2’s International 19
Fnatic, Team Liquid, LGD and Ninjas in Pyjamas have punched their ticket to Dota 2's biggest show after their performance at the MDL Disneyland Dota 2 Major.
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-14 - The Growth of the FGC – Watering the grassroots
How does the growth of the FGC compare with other esports and how has it improved? Esports has come a long way in the past few years. We’ve seen a boom in sponsorship and revenue towards games...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-14 - Is Dota 2 Down? How to Check the Dota 2 Server Status
Is Dota 2 down? There are multiple ways to check the Dota 2 servers, alas, Valve doesn't have an official site to check, but there are plenty of third-party websites to check. If one of the sites are...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-13 - Top 10 Most-Watched Twitch Channels, May 6 – May 12
Esports took over Twitch this week with the MDL Disneyland Paris Major for Dota 2 accounted for both of the platform’s top two most-watched channels. Every week, The Esports Observer releases a...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-13 - Post MDL Disneyland Paris Major 2018-19 DPC Recap
A total of 15,000 DPC points were distributed at the MDL Disneyland Paris Major. Although a huge chunk of those points went to teams such as Team Secret and Evil Geniuses, who both have already...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-13 - Team Secret Go For Second Major Title at the MDL Disneyland Paris Major
Team Secret are Major champions once again after beating Team Liquid 3-1 in the Grand Finals of the MDL Disneyland Paris Major. Clement ‘Puppey‘ Ivanov and his team never really dropped out of...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-13 - Esports Rich List 2019
The Rich List 2019 is out but who are the biggest winners in esports? Stars from Dota 2, CSGO, League Of Legends and StarCraft II feature
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-12 - MDL Disneyland Paris Major Lower Bracket Finals: Team Liquid vs Evil Geniuses
Mirroring their run at The International 2017, Team Liquid will look to try and soldier on in the lower brackets, starting with a revenge match against Evil Geniuses at the MDL Disneyland Paris Major...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-12 
Secret, EG roll to upper-bracket final at MDL ParisTeam Secret and Evil Geniuses both punched their tickets Friday to the upper-bracket final of the $1 million MDL Disneyland Paris Major, setting up a Saturday showdown in the Dota 2 event.
1 week agoPublished on 2019-05-11- CS:GO Needs Dota 2’s Avoid Player Feature More Than Dota’s Battle Pass
The Dota 2 2019 Battle Pass has arrived and brought a feature that CS:GO fans should immediately ask Valve to include in their favorite FPS: the ability to avoid players in matchmaking.
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-11 - MDL Disneyland Paris Major Upper Bracket Finals: Team Secret vs Evil Geniuses
With the MDL Disneyland Paris Major Upper Bracket Finals about to kick off, the fourth Major of the 2018-19 Dota Pro Circuit is finally nearing its conclusion. To say that the tournament has turned...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-11 - Dota 2: MDL Disneyland Paris Major | Day 6 Recap
The sixth day of, arguably, one of the most interesting Majors of this years’ DPC is over. Two more teams…The post Dota 2: MDL Disneyland Paris Major | Day 6 Recap appeared first on Esports...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-11 
Battle Pass sales earn nearly $8M for 2019 Dota 2 The International in 2 daysEvery year, Dota 2 releases its Battle Pass ahead of The International. It contains numerous quests, achievements, and rewards for the owner. More importantly, a percentage of the Battle Pass sales...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-10- This week in esports: Complexity, Kit Kat, Walmart, TI9
This week in esports has been weird and wonderful, with Kit Kat getting involved with an Overwatch League franchise and Complexity Gaming ditching its incredibly-recognisable branding. As always,...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-10 - Evil Geniuses vs Ninjas In Pyjamas showdown at MDL Paris
Evil Geniuses vs Ninjas In Pyjamas live stream and betting odds in the final match of the day at the MDL Paris Dota 2 Major
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-10 - Dota 2: MDL Paris Major | Day 5 Recap
The first day of the main event at Paris is officially over. The lower bracket eliminations continue, and we saw…The post Dota 2: MDL Paris Major | Day 5 Recap appeared first on Esports News,...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-09 - What’s Included with The International 2019 Battle Pass?
Every year, the TI Battle Pass brings a myriad of cool items and prizes, and The International 2019 Battle Pass is no exception. From new, as well as old, chat voice lines to new couriers and styles,...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-09 - The International 2019 Prize Pool Breaks Record in Less Than 24 hours
The International’s prize pool for 2019 is already at $8.5M USD. The first 24 hours exceeded last year’s numbers in that same time frame by almost $2M. Last year’s winner OG Esports took home...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-09 - Knights Just Became a Broken Dota 2 Auto Chess Strategy in New Patch
The latest patch notes for the popular Auto-Chess mod for Dota 2 have been released making Knights one of the most powerful compositions in the game, as well as adding cosmetics from the...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-09 
The Top 10 Most Broken Dota 2 HeroesIt’s fair to say that many Dota 2 players have a love/hate relationship with Valve’s storied MOBA and much of that has to do with how incredibly powerful each hero can be, which is why we thought...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-09
The International 2019 prize pool has already reached $8 millionIt was only yesterday that the long-awaited “The International” Battle Pass and compendium were released with a host of old and new features and cosmetics. As usual,25% of all proceeds from the...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-09- Chaos Esports Club releases two players, to announce new players soon
Following their last place exit at the ongoing MDL Disneyland Paris major, after losing against fellow Brazilians paiN Gaming, Chaos Esports Club have announced that they have released two players...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-09 - The Case for a Mineski Dota 2 Upset Against Virtus Pro
Mineski appears to be facing a near impossible task: take down the Dota 2 giants Virtus Pro at the MDL Disneyland Paris Major. However, a closer look shows there is some serious value for savvy...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-09 - The International 2019 Sets New 24-Hour Prize Pool Crowdfunding Record
The Dota 2 Battle Pass for The International 2019 has broken the 24-hour record for their crowdfunded prize pool set last year, raising over $7.1 million. It took just 15 hours for TI 9's prize pool...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-08 - Dota 2 Battle Pass Revealed for The International 9
The Dota 2 Battle Pass was revealed Tuesday ahead of The International 9, Valve's annual world championship for Dota 2. The International 2019 Battle Pass has arrived — https://t.co/q8yEGaspy4...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-08 - Dota 2 News: TI 9 Battle Pass is already breaking records
The TI 9 Battle Pass is already smashing records only a few hours after its release. Just a few hours…The post Dota 2 News: TI 9 Battle Pass is already breaking records appeared first on Esports...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-08 - Disneyland Paris Major adds AOC and SAP as partners
Mars Media has added AOC and SAP as partners for the ongoing Disneyland Paris Major, the fourth Dota 2 Major in the current Dota Pro Circuit season. The brands have been featured in the broadcast...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-08 - SAP Joins MDL Disneyland Paris Major as Analytics Partner
SAP will continue supporting Dota 2 esports as the official analytics partner of the MDL Disneyland Paris Major. The software company will use its SAP Hana system to provide in-game data, to be...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-08 - TI9 Battle Pass price fails to deter Dota fans as prize pool swells
Dota 2 fans vote with their wallets on TI9 Battle Pass price as The International 2019 prize pool swells to more than $3m in three hours
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-08 - Dota 2: TI 9 Battle Pass Overview
Finally, we are able to purchase this years’ Battle Pass! It includes a new game mode, living towers, consumables, a…The post Dota 2: TI 9 Battle Pass Overview appeared first on Esports News,...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-08 - Complexity Has High Upside Against PSG.LGD in MDL Paris Major
Complexity enter their Dota 2 MDL Disneyland Paris loser’s bracket match against PSG.LGD, but savvy bettors will find a ton of value in this scrappy underdog.
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-08 - The TI9 Battle Pass Has Finally Arrived
After roughly around nine months of waiting and 24 hours of anxiety, the TI9 Battle Pass has finally arrived. Once again, the TI9 Battle Pass will let Dota 2 fans from all over the world fund one of...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-08 - The International 9 Battle Pass and Compendium released!
The battle pass page introduction reads as: “The International Battle Pass is here to blaze a trail into the heart of the Dota summer season. Loaded full of exclusive features and legendary...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-05-07
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