Valve might be best known for the Steam platform, but they’ve been the developer behind loads of huge games, including Half-Life, Counter Strike, and Dota. It seems a new game is being added to their roster soon, Neon Prime. This is a title that is currently in development at Valve and new information on the project just came up, which might make it a must-play for esports fans.
Category: Dota 2
Dota 2 transfer market has officially started with Team Spirit to make first move
Team Spirit showed fans their true potential with a competitive run that ended in 1st place and the respected Aegis of Champions at The International 10 edition, and that momentum carried over into the next professional split as the roster destroyed the Eastern EU tournament and won a Major event going into TI11.
All of the TI11 favorites are gone, and only 4 teams remain
The International 11 is down to its four remaining teams as this weekend’s countdown to crown the champions is coming to an end. In the Upper Bracket finals, Team Secret and Tundra Esports battle it out for the first finalist spot, where the winner will place at least in the top two. Meanwhile, Team Aster and Team Liquid are playing for their lives in the tournament, where the loser gets a creditable fourth place in TI11.
Faith_bian retires from Dota 2 after 5th place finish at The International 2022
The legendary player was very open about his decision both before and during TI11, saying that he wanted to start a new chapter in his life and that this event would be his last regardless of the outcome. In his original announcement, which was linked to a breakdown of what happened during the TI10 grand final that LGD lost to Team Spirit, Faith_bian noted that it was a decision he had made shortly after that event and that TI11 would be his last effort to raise the Aegis of Champions once again.
South America’s Thunder Awaken made history at The International 11
Thunder Awaken, one of the most explosive teams at TI11, proved to be a worthy opponent for WEU’s more methodical team, as the two teams were not only evenly matched, but ended up trading blows in multiple bouts in each game that could have easily settled a lesser series.
Beastcoast squad found positive for COVID, Valve provides extra handicap – TI11 Dota 2
Information shared earlier in the week has been confirmed as Beastcoast stated multiple players have shown as positive for COVID 19 while in attendance at The International 11 2022.
Tundra Esports and Team Secret put up a show in The International 11
While hell broke loose in Group A today and Evil Geniuses became the first team to qualify for The International 2022 main event, Group B had a relatively quiet day. Unlike its sister group, the race for the top spot is still on and everything below could change drastically depending on the final day of matches tomorrow.
Secret and Team Liquid last teams to qualify for The International 11
Who would’ve guessed, it’s another year for the Western European teams, six to be exact. Alongside their respective direct invitees (OG, Tundra Esports, Gaimin Gladiators, and Entity), The International 11 welcomes Team Secret and Team Liquid as Europe’s representatives. Most analysts expected Chinese teams to dominate the LCQ and the main event, but it was Europe that came out strongest in the end.
Team Secret and Virtus.Pro secure The International 11 LCQ Final
The International 11 Last Chance Qualifier is still running its course, though it’s coming to an end very soon, and let’s just say the matches have been full of action. Up in the upper bracket, we are down to the final two teams with one securing a TI11 spot after their match.
Alliance and Nigma Galaxy SEA release Dota 2 rosters
While the TI season is exciting for many teams and spectators, for others, it might be very frustrating. The seasonal roster shuffle in Dota 2 kicks off early for many teams, notably the ones without a shot at qualifying for the International 11 anymore.