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2011
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…

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

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…

16 Aug

We finally hear word from the much anticipated game DOTA 2. After months of silence, Valve has finally released the new Dota 2 Gamescom Trailer! The launch of Dota 2 is followed by the first ever Dota 2 championships! THE INTERNATIONAL Dota 2 Championships August 17-21 2011 GAMESCOM, Cologne, Germany…

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