July 3rd, 201624TI6 prize pool has already exceeded $16,000,000 - a mere $2 million shy of the TI5 record breaking prize pool. With the impending release of the Immortal Treasure III and a little over 40 days left, TI6 prize pool is bound to shatter records. If we take away the $1,600,000 Valve chipped in, we’re left with over $14,514,490 raised by...
June 5th, 201618TI6 prize pool has already surpassed $10,000,000 in 19 days. If we take away the $1,600,000 Valve chipped in, we’re left with over $8,518,768 raised by the community. However, only 25% of the proceeds of each sale contributes to the prize pool. Therefore, the Dota 2 community actually spent over $34,075,000 on TI6 Battle Passes and...
May 24th, 20166Ludwig "zai" Wåhlberg has officially returned to competitive Dota 2 following an almost one year break. Zai had taken time off following TI5 in order to focus on his studies. He just recently completed his exams and has returned to compete - joining the reformed team Kaipi. The Swedish player will assume the support role and replace...
May 23rd, 201610TI6 prize pool has already surpassed $7,238,000 - a 352.38% increase in only six days. If we take away the $1,600,000 Valve chipped in, we’re left with over $5,638,000 raised by the community. However, only 25% of the proceeds of each sale contributes to the TI6 prize pool. Therefore, the Dota 2 community actually spent over...
May 21st, 201611The Dota 2 Short Film Contest returns for 2016. Effective immediately, filmmakers can submit short film content to the Dota 2 Steam Workshop for a chance to be featured in The International 2016 Battle Pass. Battle pass owners will then vote for the best submission and the winningi films will be announced and shown during the TI6...
April 7th, 20162The first wave of The International 6 tickets have already sold out in approximately one hour after a barrage of errors and site problems. A second chance will be given to fans in less than 12 hours, 10:00pm PT/07:00 CEST. The main event is set to run for six days, from Monday, August 8th, through Saturday, August 13th.
Marred with...
March 27th, 20161Kaipi is stacked with their new roster. Armand "bOne7" Pittner, Mihai "canceL^^" Antonio and Alexandru "ComeWithMe" Crăciunescu welcome WehSing "SingSing" Yuen and Sébastien "7ckingMad" Debs to the team for the new major season. Both 7ckingMad and SingSing most recently played in Monkey Freedom Fighters.
Kaipi. #SpringShuffle...
March 26th, 20161Evil Geniuses officially welcome back both Kurtis "Aui_2000" Ling and Sam "BuLba" Sosale to the organization. The TI5 championship team has weathered the storm of the reshuffle to welcome back two familiar faces into their lineup. Aui had previously been a member when the team seized the Aegis of Champions, while BuLba - who played for...
March 23rd, 20161Vega Squadron revealed that Pavel "9Pasha" Hvastunov will be replaced by Rostislav "fn" Lozovoi in the carry position. This is the first roster change for the CIS squad since prior to TI5. 9Pasha has not released information in regards to his future plans with only four days remaining before rosters are locked.
Vega says goodbye to...
March 23rd, 20162News of the Team Secret new roster has once again shaken the Dota 2 scene. Omar "w33" Aliwi and Rasmus "MiSeRy" Filipsen have been replaced with Artour "Arteezy" Babaev and Saahil "UNiVeRsE" Arora, both from Evil Geniuses, four days before the rosters become locked for the Manila Major and The International 6. Evil Geniuses have not...