July 26th, 20150Fnatic's new roster sprung into life at the first signs of early spring. Since then, the Mushi-fronted Malaysian squad has participated in some of the biggest tournaments in the world. Reminiscent of the legendary TI3 Orange Esports, Fnatic's lineup may have had a bit of a Cinderella run leading up to TI5, but they definitely have what...
July 25th, 20150Cloud 9 is one of the most inspiring examples of hard work, determination, courage, and the sheer will to succeed. Often the subject of controversial headlines, with a reputation for "always placing second", Cloud 9's journey to the top has been brimming with both struggles and rewards. They are widely regarded as top-five contenders at...
July 25th, 20150Evil Geniuses are in a league of their own in the Americas region. Their individual talent stands out and their unparalleled results are setting them apart from their peers in the region. Moving into TI5, Evil Geniuses are one of the favorites to lift this year's coveted Aegis trophy.
July 20th, 20150The TI5 prize pool has already gone beyond $17 million - more than the combined total of The International 1, 2, 3, and 4 prize funds. If we take away the $1,600,000 Valve chipped in, we’re left with $15,420,548 raised by the community. However, only 25% of the proceeds of each sale contributes to the TI5 prize pool. Therefore, the...
May 29th, 20150TI5 European Qualifiers will kick off on Friday, May 29, at 12:00 CEST. The nine invited teams along with the qualified team will compete over four days to attain the coveted spot at the most prestigious event of the year.
May 8th, 201519Team Tinker has new uniforms and logos just in time for the TI5 qualifiers. The North-American team was picked up by Mousesports, a well-known eSports organization, with a 8-year history in the Dota scene.
May 7th, 20152Valve is releasing the TI5 direct invite list. Ten invited teams, four qualified teams from each of the major regions, and two Wild Card winners will travel to Seattle for this year's most prestigious Dota 2 event, The International 5.
April 20th, 20150Could this be the return of GD Studios? James "2GD" Harding is asking for fans to create or provide posters for their new wall being built, adding that the GD team is finishing off the new studios. Anticipated completion date is Friday, April 24t, one day before the announced live show featuring newly formed FACEIT Pro League.
April 2nd, 20150G-Guard makes changes in their roster, releasing Chua "Ice" Chee Cai and Byron "Syeonix" Young Meng Keen and picking up Sim "Ling" Woi Cheong and Benjamin "Ben" Yi Cheong Lim. The new roster is comprised of four players from former TI participants. The roster adjustments come approximately two weeks after G-Guard announced new...