Dota 2 Articles

Top tweets of the week: Jan 6-12

<p>GosuGamers presents &quot;Top Tweets of the Week&quot;, featuring some of the best tweets from professional Dota 2 players and personalities over the week. This feature will be posted every Monday.</p>

Sigma bags the first European tour of the year

<p>PinnacleSports Pro-Am finished last night with Sigma International earning the championship after a full best-of-5 series versus RoX.KiS. The year starts off well for both of these rising teams, winning $7,500 and $2,500 respectively.&nbsp;</p>

Mineski breaks string of runner-up finishes, wins championship with 3-2 victory against FD

<p>Mineski came back from&nbsp;a 0-2 deficit to defeat First Departure on the finals of the Raidcall SEA Invitational League. Prior to this, the&nbsp;Filipino team has been hounded with poor endings on their tournaments, seen on their runner-up finishes on the RGN League and ACG 2013.</p>

CIS going into a $4,000 Carnage starting January 21st

<p>Eight teams to compete for $4,000 in the CIS Carnage starting January 21st, among which are RoX.KiS, Empire, NEXT and PR.&nbsp;Given the nature of the teams involved, chances are high that the games will be aggressive and action-packed.</p>

Video: Dota 2 Cut Episode 2

<p>The second episode of our highly edited Dota 2 Cut series has been published with some of the best moments we received via community submissions. If you want yourself to be featured in our next episode, be sure to check out the instructions inside.</p>

Nexon Sponsorship League Season 3 Info Pack

<p>The third and final season of the Nexon Sponsorship League will start tomorrow. All eyes are on team Zephyr, but here we bring you information about the other teams and the other details as well. As per the rules of NSL, Season 1 and 2 winners Startale and MVP.Phoenix are not allowed to participate on this tournament.</p>

joinDOTA League announced; separate league for Asia, Europe and America

<p>The joinDOTA League (jDL)&nbsp;will be played across three distinct different leagues, divided by region, and multiple divisions and groups. Registration is currently ongoing, and the first set of games will start on 26 January.&nbsp;</p>

NS returns to Virtus.Pro after 42 days retirement stint

<p>Announcing his retirement on the 30th of November last year, Yaroslav &#39;NS&#39; Kuznetsov, former captain of Virtus.Pro announced earlier today that he will be returning to the team because &quot;Dota didn&#39;t let me go.&quot;</p>

Valve announces worldwide server maintenance throughout January

<p>After a string of threads popped up on Reddit complaining about server downtime, Valve has announced that they will be performing a global server maintenance throughout January and during the appointed time, servers will be brought down to &quot;improve reliability.&quot;</p>

Chuan, Hao, xiao8, Faith and Mu to likely form dream team

<p>After our report on LGD captain Ning &#39;xiao8&#39; Zhang leaving LGD two hours ago, Replays.net posted a list of candidates for the upcoming dream team which is suprisingly similar to the news we received from our informer who works closely with the teams.</p>

Xiao8 leaving LGD to join dream team?

<p>Just minutes after their win in D2L Season 4 at Las Vegas, Nevada, long time captain of LGD Ning &#39;xiao8&#39; Zhang posted a status update on Weibo that may indicate on himself joining the impending Chinese shuffle.</p>

LGD crowned champion of D2L Season 4

<p>Coming into the grand final with a one-game advantage, LGD.cn gave the crowd a little shock in the first game but they were able to stay compose and take game two and game three to be crowned the champion of D2L Season 4.</p>