Dota 2 Articles

Mouz and Empire to heat it up at Hitbox.tv Bounty Hunter series

<p>The fourth match in the popular Hitbox.tv Bounty Hunter series; a format similar to King of the Hill series is all set to return after a brief hiatus between the newly acquired roster of Mousesports and the long standing army of Team Empire.</p>

RoX takes final slot on D2L Western Challenge top six, playoffs starting 19 June

<p>After nearly two-months of season play, the D2L Western Challenge is now moving to its playoffs stage scheduled 19-24 June. Two of the eight invited teams are already out of the $50,000 competiton.</p>

MiTH.Trust follows current SEA teams' trend, replaces two players

<p>MiTH.Trust is the fifth TI4 SEA qualifier team to express either a change in roster or a complete disbandment just 10 days after the tournament. The Thai team replaced their veteran members in TnK and aabBAA.</p>

WPC-ACE Elimination Day 2: DK marches on, Alliance keeps western hopes alive

<p>The second half of WPC&#39;s quarterfinals have ended, with DK and Alliance advancing after their victories over Titan and VG respectively. The $245,000~ tournament will take a day off, and will resume with the semifinals on 31 May.</p>

Update: DK without scrim partners: a misunderstanding

<p>A Facebook post by Mushi as well as a few tweets by DK members seem to suggest that they have been boycotted by Chinese teams in the run-up to The International 2014. The Facebook posts alleges that DK has no scrim partners other than Vici Gaming and CIS, as the other teams have been manipulated by NewBee&#39;s captain Xiao8 to boycott them.&nbsp;</p>

Editorial: Clauf'd up

<p>Radoslav &quot;Nydra&quot; Kolev tells the story of ESGN - from the lavish feasts to the money famine - and explains why it was never going to work.</p>

Balkan Charity Cup to be held this June for Balkan flood victims

<p>An online charity event will take begin on June 9th to help the victims of the floods in Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia. The players who participate will be split into random teams captained by Balkan DotA2 veterans, and the strongest of these teams will battle Fnatic.</p>

ESL One Asia: All Chinese showdown between VG and LGD

<p>The qualifiers for ESL One Asia are inching closer to it&#39;s conclusion with only LGD and Vici Gaming remaining in contention for the final spot at the main event in Germany. Which team will go past the final hurdle and punch their ticket to Frankfurt?</p>

WPC-ACE Elimination Day 1: NewBee and iG progress to semi-finals

<p>The first day of the single-elimination bracket has concluded, with NewBee and iG taking out DreamTime and Cloud9 respectively. NewBee and iG will meet in the first semi-final on Saturday, 31 May.&nbsp;</p>

First Departure disbands, "The forces of evil are too strong"

<p>In an interview with team captain Lubby, First Departure has announced that they will be disbanding their Dota 2 team. Citing internal conflict amidst a mediocre showing at The International 4 qualifiers, the team was unable to resolve tensions among its players and will be parting ways with the organization.&nbsp;</p>

Qualifier of Good Play Invitational starting today, three teams replaced

<p>The four-team qualifier of the $6,200~ Good Play SEA Invitational will start today. The three previously included teams in Rex Regum Qeon, First Departure and Execration were replaced by MVP.Phoenix, Zero Latitude and Click And Search.</p>

MVP.Hot6 forfeits KDL match after breaking rematch rules

<p>MVP.Hot6 recently forfeited a match against Dagon Five due to violating Korean eSports Association rules in the Korean Dota 2 League. KesPA will be taking several countermeasures to ensure that players and officials are educated prior to matches being played.&nbsp;</p>