Author Archives: Dota Team

It’s not you, it’s us!

Yep, we’ve done it again. There will not be an update today. Now, before you start a petition to get us all fired, let us tell you what is going on. You are probably aware that the number of people … Continue reading

We got nothing (today)

We are working on a new update process that will allow us to build new features while minimizing the risk of destabilizing the game for everyone. To achieve this we are creating a new version of the game specifically for … Continue reading

My bones ache for vengeance

Clinkz the Bone Fletcher has risen from his grave and from the looks of him, he looks a bit upset. We’ve been glued to our monitors watching the matches coming out of The Defense, make sure you stop by and check … Continue reading

So begins a new age of knowledge

This week we welcome the return of one of Dota’s most versatile heroes: Invoker! In addition to the usual set of fixes and additions, this update also enables your Dota Profile page, which you can reach by clicking on your … Continue reading

A hush falls on the battlefield.

We now return to your regularly scheduled programming, starting with the longest changelist we’ve ever composed. If you were to stack all the text in this changelog it would reach the Mad Moon and back. First things first: Spirit Breaker … Continue reading

I come to collect

Today’s update had a contract on its head, and Gondar was happy to claim it. As always, you can find today’s change log here. Our favorite addition is the broadcasting of spectator numbers to players in a game – a … Continue reading

My hibernation ends

After a long slumber, Ulfsaar the Warrior joins the carnage once more. One cool new feature found in today’s update is the Suggested Item Editor. With it you can now customize your item builds while you play, and they will be … Continue reading

You brought me back?

Powerful necromancy was required to bring our latest hero, Krobelus the Death Prophet, back from the grave. Among the usual fixes and changes found in today’s update, you will also find Radiant’s new Ancient destruction and a new loading process … Continue reading

Unleashed At Last!

N’aix, the Lifestealer joins us in today’s update. He’s the one hero capable of hiding inside your own allied heroes and jumping out for a big surprise! In this update you will find various bug fixes, including the infinite wild axes … Continue reading

Feast!

Thanksgiving is upon us, so we’re keeping this week’s update small. With so many Dota 2 tournaments cropping up lately we’ve been spending some time expanding our tournament features. Our latest update brings the first of these, adding save/load functionality … Continue reading