Valve is making major changes to the update structure of its popular MOBA Dota 2. It is moving developer resources away from Battle Passes to focus on free game updates for everyone.
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Dota 2's massive roster of heroes is expanding by two more this year. Valve announced during its The International 2019 tournament two more heroes for the free-to-play MOBA, Void Spirit and Snapfire.
Following reports of racist remarks and taunts being used during Dota 2 tournaments, Valve has published a statement saying that it will not tolerate such language from pros at its events.
Two brand new heroes for Valve's popular MOBA, Dota 2, were announced today during The International. Grimstroke has already been released, but Mars has a winter 2018 release schedule.
Following last week's Steam.tv leak, Valve has officially put forth the new update to Steam Broadcasting today. The system is integrated with Steam chat, but is currently limited to The International.
OpenAI has announced that it will have its AI face off against a 5-player team at The International 2018 in August hosted by Valve in Vancouver. It will also stream a match on Twitch in July.
During Valve's yearly Dota 2 tournament, a bot created by Elon Musk-backed startup OpenAI, has managed to defeat some of the game's best players, after just two weeks of real-time learning.
Valve announced at The International 2017 tournament that two brand new heroes are heading to the free-to-play MOBA, Dota 2. An update titled 'The Dueling Fates' will bring the heroes at a later date.
In a surprise announcement, Valve revealed a brand new game during the Dota 2 tournament, The International, today. The new game is a spin-off card game based on Dota 2 named Artifact.
The path to The International will include more third-party tournaments, with Valve contributing half of the total prize pool money. A points system will make the process more transparent.
The highly anticipated co-op campaign for DOTA 2 is now available for all Battle Pass owners. Titled, Siltbreaker: Act I, the campaign has four players taking on 'Rhyzik the Corruptor'.
Valve announced The International 2017's Battle Pass today, and it includes a co-op campaign as a first for DOTA 2. It also arrives with plenty of cosmetic items and even a new terrain.
The International 2014 with a prize pool of nearly $11m comes to an end, crowning Newbee as the new champion of the Dota2 championships and declaring ViCi gaming as second best.
Online strategy game Dota 2 has blown up in the past years, and the annual tournament is here to prove it. World class players will be competing for the chance to win a jaw dropping $6 million soon.
