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Dota 2 matchmaking may be less terrible now for solo players and more difficult for toxic people

11 Oct 2019

Valve continue to do some pretty big tweaks to the matchmaking system in Dota 2, with another blog post and update talking about all the improvements they're implementing.

Dota 2 is going through multiple big ban waves and some matchmaking changes

20 Sep 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Valve are trying to clean up the Dota 2 community and make matchmaking better, with some big changes being done.

Void Spirit is another new Dota 2 hero coming, The International 2019 prize pool breaks 34 million

24 Aug 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

It's not enough to tease one new hero with Snapfire, as heroes now come in twos apparently. Void Spirit is another new hero coming to Dota 2.

Valve tease a new Dota 2 hero named Snapfire with an animated short

23 Aug 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Snapfire is the name and Dota 2 is the game! Valve have teased a new bad-ass female hero in a wild west themed animated short.

The Group Stage for Dota 2's The International 2019 starts, as the prize pool continues breaking records

15 Aug 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

The International 2019 is heating up for Dota 2 as The Group Stage has now officially begun and the community-driven prize pool has hit a new record-breaking high.

Dota 2 is going through some big changes to matchmaking

7 Aug 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Valve are attempting to address numerous complaints and issues involving the Dota 2 community and matchmaking system, with some experimental changes.

Move over Fortnite, The International 2019 for Dota 2 has surpassed $30 million

23 Jul 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Thanks to everyone buying the current Dota 2 Battle Pass, the prize pool for The International 2019 tournament has now officially surpassed $30 million.

Coregrounds, a competitive strategy game with Tower Defense and MOBA elements shuts down, goes open source

31 Jan 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

On top of AuroraRL shutting down this month, Coregrounds a competitive strategy game that pulled in elements from both Tower Defense and MOBAs has also shut down. This one has also opened up the code.

Heroes of Newerth drops support for Linux and Mac

14 Dec 2018

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Heroes of Newerth, the MOBA originally from S2 Games which is now handled by Frostburn Studios has dropped Linux and Mac support.

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Dota 2 has a new hero called Grimstroke available now, another called Mars coming later

27 Aug 2018

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By Liam Squires-Hand

The already long list of Dota 2 heroes is now even bigger, as Valve have released an update with Grimstroke as well as teased another called Mars.

The Underhollow, a Battle Royale-like mode for Dota 2 is live and it's damn fun

15 Jun 2018

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Dota 2, the free MOBA from Valve has been updated with The Underhollow, a Battle Royale-like mode that's exclusive for Battle Pass owners. It's so good, it should be in the game.

Dota 2 is getting a Battle Royale-like mode for Battle Pass owners

10 May 2018

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By Liam Squires-Hand

It seems the latest Battle Pass for Dota 2 is going to be a pretty interesting one, as it's bringing a new game mode which sounds a little like a squad-based Battle Royale.

Valve unveils 'Dota Plus', a monthly sub to replace the Battle Pass with an ongoing service

12 Mar 2018

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By Liam Squires-Hand

For those of you addicted to Dota 2, you might want to take a look at the new Dota Plus monthly subscription Valve just unveiled to replace the Battle Pass system.

The Dota 2 'Spring Cleaning' update attempts to improve your overall experience

2 Feb 2018

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By Liam Squires-Hand

I do love Dota 2, in fact I was completely addicted to it some time ago clocking hundreds of hours into it. This update might pull me back in, as I like the sound of what they're doing to improve the experience.

Dota 2's big Dueling Fates update will arrive tomorrow with two new heroes and a more casual mode

31 Oct 2017

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By Liam Squires-Hand

The Dota 2 Dueling Fates update sounds like a rather good one, it may even be enough to get me back into the game.

Prime Arena, a game inspired by MOBA and PUBG should see a future Linux released

15 Sep 2017

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By Liam Squires-Hand

What do you get when you cross a MOBA style game with PUBG (PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS), well Prime Arena apparently. It should see a Linux release in future too.