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2011
11 Nov

Imagine this – There you are, standing on the rooftop of a building 40 stories high. You walk up to the edge of the building, look down, and all you see in the ant-size figures of people just routinely strolling by. One mistake, one slipup, and you’re swallowed by the…

22 Aug

This weekend has demonstrated the true potential of eSports in the DOTA genre. 16 teams, 11 countries, 8 consolations and 1 WINNER! Na’vi (Ukraine) secured themselves a spot in the Championship Finals after beating Scythe.SG (Singapore) in an epic two round battle in the Winner’s Bracket Finals. Having lost in…

20 Aug

Day #3 turned out to be the most exciting of the rounds so far. Virus vs MYM. MiTH-Trust vs TyLoo. EHOME vs Scythe.SG. And my most anticipated match of all, MUFC vs OK.Nirvana.int! All teams brought their A-game, working around various strategies to outplay and outshine their opponents. I couldn’t…

19 Aug

Day #2 was a significant improvement! Although lag issues weren’t 100% resolved, the Valve/Steam team did manage to keep it at a minimal. Once again, I didn’t manage to catch all streamed matches, but the 2 games I did catch was glorious and undignified! Nevo is one of Denmarks two…

18 Aug

My heart was pounding. The tip of my fingers twitching. My breath was racing. It was 5:45pm here in Melbourne, and Valve finally fired up the livestream of The International on www.dota2.com. As 1.5 million people tuned in to watch the World Premiere of Dota 2, I couldn’t help but…

17 Aug

Watch the DOTA2 Livecast Stream below! No Commentary (Loads Faster) Or To watch the Commentated version of the Dota 2 Live Stream, click on the blank button between the quality settings and full screen button and switch it from “No Commentary” to the language of your choice! (Loads slightly slower)

17 Aug

Screenshots were leaked onto the DOTA2 China website a couple days ago and we’ve got first dibs on these images. Click the image to enlarge. Vengeful Spirit at Sentinel well. Shadow Fiend about to move out from Sentinel well. Unidentified Hero with an NPC near what looks like Scourge secret…

17 Aug

Yesterday, we had the first look into the brand new DOTA 2 trailer. As announced, The International DOTA 2 Championships will begin at 10:00 (+2GMT) today August 17th 2011. I live in Melbourne, Australia which is +10GMT, which means the live video stream will start at exactly 6pm Melbourne time…