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Wings Gaming among nominees for Laureus Awards from China

November 12th, 20160 Wings Gaming is among the nominees from China for the Laureus Awards. The prestigious award celebrates athletes and teams from around the world with remarkable...

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Matchmaking updates now target random picks and reports

November 5th, 20160 A few minor matchmaking updates have been implemented by Valve. Several changes to ranked and unranked play are aimed at random hero pickers. Report sensitivity has also...

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True Sight: A Valve documentary series

October 12th, 20160 Valve has a new documentary series coming out called True Sight. The series will provide an inside look at professional teams from TI6 striving to become champions of...

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Controlling interest of Team Liquid sold to investment group aXiomatic eSports including Magic Johnson

September 28th, 20160 Team Liquid have sold their controlling interest to aXiomatic eSports, an ownership group which features an impressive and long list of investors including Magic...

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BTS broadcast team grows: Welcomes Sheever, ODPixel, Fogged, KBBQ

September 25th, 20160 The BTS broadcast team is growing and extends a welcome to Owen “ODPixel” Davies, Ioannis “Fogged” Loucas, Jorien “Sheever” van der Heijden, & Jack...

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esports Industry Awards 2016 finalists are in

September 18th, 20160 The esports Industry Awards 2016 finalists are in. Dota 2 has nominations in several of the categories including; esports Game of the year (Dota 2), Broadcaster of the...

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FPL Season 3 set in motion, ran by Loda, KuroKy, n0tail, Goblak, 7ckngmad

September 12th, 20160 FPL Season 3 will run between September 8th-30th. Top Dota 2 players will compete for honor, glory and a piece of the $20,000 prize pool. For the third season of the...

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Millennial Esports comes to Las Vegas

September 11th, 20160 Millennial Esports - a new esports studio and arena is coming to downtown Las Vegas. The venue boasts seating capacity of 500 and offers video production, place to...

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Capitalist returns to the US; pursues independent path

September 2nd, 20162 Austin "Capitalist" Walsh, one of the most prevalent casters in Dota 2 will be leaving his position at Join Dota to return to the United States and pursue an...

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IKEA instructed to change name coming into Kiev Major EU regional qualifiers - Now 4 protect five

'To the end' - Ad Finem parts ways with their Dota 2 team

Changes in Team Secret Management: Kemal steps down, John Yao appointed CEO

XBOCT signed by Russian Premier League organization FC Anji

FATA returns to competitive play, forms new team

2016 debutantes and break out players from around the world

YapzOr nominated for Red Bull's "Best Esports Player of the Month"

SumaiL shortlisted as one of the most influential teens of 2016 by Time.com

The International 2018 - who will qualify and who are the favourites to win?

Newbee, LGD.FY, Secret invited to Perfect World Masters minor

Liquid, OG, Secret, VP to square off in ROG DreamLeague season 8 EU+CIS qualifiers

Barcelona to host the WESG Dota 2 2017 Europe and CIS regional qualifiers

Trumps travel ban; The International, careers, tournaments at stake

New Patch update 7.02

ESL plans for television style production value

FC Copenhagen brings Maelk on board as esports director

Dota 2 API Key allegations and implications: A case against LGD owner, Pan "RuRu" Jie

Sources: Monkey Business to play under a new brand

Sources: London Conspiracy squad no longer with the organization

London Conspiracy to replace Vega Squadron for MLG Pro League LAN finals

Special Event; Dark Moon available for a limited time

Battle Cup Winter 2017; Chance for six teams to participate in Kiev Major regional qualifiers

Charity; Gamers can make a difference

TI6 Trove Carafe and Lockless Luckvase released

bOne7 interview: "I told Envy I want to coach his team so that I can build up my reputation and start playing again"

SingSing interview: "I'm going to quit pro Dota forever, this has been my last tournament"

MVP.QO interview: What makes MVP special, road to 9K MMR, personal background

swindlemelonzz interview: Early struggles, family support, blunt chronicle of the scene

Dear Dota 2 personalities, you should be the ones setting up a good example

Dota 2 tournaments: Watch out for the elusive cash cow!

Team Secret accused again for allegedly owing money

Flipsid3, PR, ProDota, DB ripped off after tournament organizer disappears with prize money

Mineski Dota may pursue legal action against former players for breach of contract

Valve clears Ewolves and Infamous of match-fixing ProDota Cup Americas series

Changes in MatchMaking; No ranked group games, Random Draft & Captains Mode out of Solo Queue

The curious incident of the Kiev Major tickets: A look into event ticketing

Valve issues cease operations notice to third party betting websites

The Spring Cleaning 2016 Update

Biased gender role cast poses question: How inclusive has esports become for women?

Valve, The International 6 and Miracle- among winners at the Esports Industry Awards 2016

Puppey featured as a guest speaker for TEDx at TTÜ

Miami University to launch first varsity esports program

Valve answers MMR complaints with new update

From Dota 2 to Overwatch – a game comparison

Ten changes you need to know as you boot Dota 7.00

Ten of the most important changes in patch 6.87

Understanding The Offlane Jungle

Frankfurt Major stats: Of Sides, Farm, and Rapiers

Beyond summary: truly understanding 6.85 Phantom Lancer, Gyrocopter and Intelligence Cores

6.84 items - winners, losers, equine superheroes, and pizza rolls

6.84 myths and realities

Dota 2 Bot API on the horizon

BecomeTheGamer drafting assistant: a statistically better drafting phase

Loot Market: one secure way to sell your Dota 2 items for real cash

Gamekit: Earn points and exchange them for Steam dollars!

The best Dota 2 tournaments for gamblers

TI5 VIP passes, limited eligibility

Sold Out! The International 5 tickets gone in minutes

The International 5 tickets on sale soon

coL undefeated, Wheel Whreck features first female player to advance through Kiev Major NA Open Qualifiers

Purge and Day[9] embark on their first adventure tonight

Arcana Votes: Eight heroes remain

City Hall employees fired for playing Dota 2 at work

ARS ART meltdown: "Artstyle is another player!"

How to Techies

TI5 compendium: The Summoning comic and other rewards

ESP giveaway: win an Arcana item (UPDATE: WINNER!)

ESP giveaway: win 100 Battle Pass levels (UPDATE: WINNER!)

LootMarket giveaway: win a $75 gift card (UPDATE: Winner!)

LootMarket giveaway: seven weeks, seven arcanas (UPDATE: WINNERS!)

We are live! What to expect

Game Awards 2016 nominees include Dota 2 and Wings Gaming