October 10th, 20153ProxyPL sat down with Vega Squadron’s mid laner, Vladimir Minenko - also known as None - to talk about Vega's unusual, yet admirable choice of sticking together after failing to advance into The International 5 main event. None discusses Vega Squadron's recent ESL One New York victory, their direct invite to the Frankfurt Major, and...
September 22nd, 20150The substitute role has recently been introduced to Dota 2. Seventy-three players are listed as substitutes for the 82 teams registered in the first Major. For now, the concept is in a bit of a grey area, however, it seems like the substitute will simply be the go-to stand-in or the only stand-in allowed for Dota 2 teams in the upcoming...
September 2nd, 20150Daniil "Dendi" Ishutin has revealed Natus Vincere's new roster during an interview broadcast by Storm Studio earlier tonight, on September 2nd, at 17:00 CEST.
August 31st, 20151Lemondogs have announced their finalized Dota 2 lineup. Christopher "Chrillee" Wåhlin, Eskil "eskillz" Sundblad, Staffan "Steffstyle" Solin, and Tobias "eresloco" Everhorn will be joined by their old teammate and friend, Jesper "Frigoleet" Göthe, who will be making his return to the competitive scene.
August 29th, 20150Although we had met before on several occasions, I first interviewed Armand "bOne7" Pittner a couple of months ago, at StarLadder 12. He struck me as amiable, but rather opaque. His most unusual feature is his manner of speaking. His voice has a metallic tinge to it. He can get caught onto an idea and fall silent abruptly, or splutter...
August 2nd, 20150Xu "fy" Linsen has been praised as one of the great support play makers. Having started his Dota 2 career playing with Vici Gaming in 2012 with no prior experience, he has quickly risen to the captain position, leading his team to many championships titles and their greatest achievement to date - second place at The International 4. Fy's...
July 29th, 20151Highly decorated and renowned for his mid-lane role, the 23-year-old Swedish player Gustav "s4" Magnusson is aiming for his second TI championship title. His spectacular rise to the top was by strong family support and encouragement. In his TI5 player profile, Gustav opens the doors to his home, introduces us to his father and two...
July 28th, 20159Known for his good-humored, jovial personality, Cloud 9's support, Johan "BigDaddy" Sundstein started gaming at a tender age. In his TI5 player profile video, he welcomes us into his home, introduces us to his family, his girlfriend and his dog, Pumba, talks about his goals and gives advice to new players who are just getting acquainted...
July 21st, 20154DotaBlast talked to Kaci Aitchison about her work for The International 5, her views on competitive gaming, and her dreams of bringing Dota 2 closer to the mainstream audience. In a charmingly self-deprecating manner, Kaci confessed she's "dumb as a rock at playing Dota", opened up about her singing passion and even jumped in on a...
July 20th, 20150We are days away from The International 5 and many of the participating teams are already in the US, or bootcamping, tweaking and optimizing their strategies and putting the final touches on their plans to secure a slice of the almost $17 million prize pool.
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