April 3rd, 20150Visa and immigration issues continue to plague the Dota 2 scene. Rave Dota has withdrawn from the MLG Columbus tournament due to insufficient amount of time to obtain the required visas. Ironically, the team had previously withdrawn from StarLadder StarSeries XII, so that they could have enough time to obtain the visas for MLG.
April 1st, 20150Team Malaysia (MY) has secured the SouthEast Asian spot for the StarLadder StarSeries XII LAN playoffs and finals to be held at Dreamhack Bucharest, between April 24-26. MY will be representing SEA, after winning the three game grand finals for the region versus MVP.Phoenix.
March 28th, 20150The Dota 2 SEA region has had an action packed week, receiving a lot more coverage and attention these days. Teams like MY and Rave have been giving fans hopes of having top professional contenders that will challenge the likes of the favorite top teams in the other regions. The Dota 2 SEA region scene can grow and improve.
March 25th, 20150Team Tinker has secured the North-American spot for the StarLadder StarSeries Season XII LAN playoffs and finals to be held at Dreamhack Bucharest, between April 24-26. IG, LGD and ViCi Gaming are still putting up a fight in the Chinese division, while The International titleholders, NewBee, have been eliminated.
March 25th, 20150Invictus Gaming bests LGD in the best of three Upper Bracket finals of the StarLadder StarSeries XII regional qualifiers. IG secured their placement to attend the LAN finals to be held at Dreamhack Bucharest, between April 24-26. LGD will try their luck again, for a change to lay their hands on the second qualifying spot for the region.