In the end it all comes down to one thing, who presses their buttons the best. This is what the game of Dota 2 boils down to. Let’s see how we can arrange these buttons in such a way that pressing them becomes a piece of cake. Your first hotkeys The first thing you will … Continued
There are many roads to victory when playing a Dota 2 match. One of these is the underhanded strategy of split pushing, something we will teach all about in today’s article Rat Dota Often referred to by the nickname “Rat Dota” , Split Pushing is a strategy in which one avoids all direct confrontation. Instead … Continued
With such a giant map and so many objectives around, sometimes we forget that Dota 2 is actually a five versus five team game. However, once the teamfights start breaking out this suddenly becomes very clear. As you will need to pull out all the stops to make sure it’s you who comes out on … Continued
The support is the often unsung hero of Dota 2. The position is often regarded as less important than the core roles because of its limited impact in the later stages of the game. The truth however, is that the support can have a massive impact on the game. That is why we are going … Continued
Helping out your buddy in Dota 2 might seem simple, but to pull it off properly can be very complicated. Complicated enough that we are going to need more than one article to talk about it. What not to do Before we look at the right way to play support, first we are going to … Continued
They are big, strong, love cheese and live in a pit. You might be thinking it was you I was talking about, but no. I am talking about my good friend Roshan. For today we won’t be looking at what you can do for Roshan, but what Roshan can do for you. The Cave Dweller … Continued
While playing Dota 2, one the first thing you will notice is that the map is actually pretty fudging big. Let’s talk about that. The map is big enough that fights break out that you can’t really join, Roshan gets taken before you can respond and your towers get ratted before your teleport scroll is … Continued
There are many skills one needs to master to become decent at the game of Dota 2. One of these skills is the art of warding. It’s something that might seem simple on the surface, but nothing is further from the truth. The warding game can often feel like an entirely different game from Dota … Continued
Valve has changed up quite a few things with the Fall Season update, updating Dota Plus and guilds while also revealing some more information about upcoming heroes and their plans for 2020 going forward. Dota Plus Dota Plus members will be able to buy a new treasure with shards. The next treasure will be available … Continued
Valve has released their newest balance patch for Dota 2. Patch 7.27d focuses on small adjustments to items and heroes. Another minor balance patch has been deployed to Dota 2. 7.27d will not shake up the game too much as it focuses on smaller nudges in hero and item balance. The 7.27d Gameplay Update has … Continued
Windows, Mac, Linux
9. July 2013
Free2Play + Microtransactions
Multiplayer Online Battle Arena, (MOBA)
