It's been tough to wrangle enough players to get a full game of Blizzard's new DOTA map going on the show floor so far, but we've had plenty of time to get familiar with the character selection screen ...

Dota 2 has had a firecracker few years, consistently remaking the game and shaking things up when players least expect it with map and hero changes coming fast and furious. The developers have, ...

A modder managed to bring the old Warcraft 3 eul map into Dota 2's Source engine. Dota modder Arsjac has ported eul 3.76d, one of the very early Dota maps in Warcraft 3, into Dota 2. Of course, it ...

Rumors about the new patch 1.24 and its incompatibilities with other maps are all around the internet, forums and etc. In this case, nothing better than a word from IceFrog about what is really going ...

Valve's announcement of Dota 2 is sure to give massive exposure to the RTS sub-genre that became popular with the Warcraft III custom map "Defense of the Ancients" (DotA). To that end, we here at ...

Wed, 20 August 2014 at 9:30 am UTC But the original Pudge Wars was a purer experience—two teams of up to five of the eponymous hero, with an impassable river between them. Each Pudge could also only ...

"Dota 2," also known as Defense of the Ancients, is a very challenging multiplayer game. Unlike the conventional "MLBB" that ...

Blizzard has dropped a short-and-sweet press release (reprinted below) informing us that it has landed on a "mutual agreement" with Valve regarding the contested "DOTA" trademark. DOTA, of course, ...

Hold on to your horses, Heroes of Newerth, League of Legends, Bloodline Champions and DotA2. Blizzard has announced their very own "DOTA". The very much so popular 5on5 game hailing from the Aeon of ...

This is a recap of five of the major meta shifts that defined Dota 2 in 2025, serving as a time capsule of how players shaped the game.

What is Dota ? dota is a custom scenario for the real time strategy game Warcraft III:The Frozen Throne, based on the Star Craft map “Aeon of Strife”. Dota is an acronym of “Defense of the Ancients”, ...

It's fair to assume that when a brand originates out of a specific company's intellectual property, it will ultimately remain in the family. But it seems that isn't always the case. As underdogs going ...