The Summit 3 is warming up with a few interviews by HotBid, Jeyo, Iceiceice Kuroky and ninjaboogie. bOne7, Arteezy and Universe interviews incoming. Hotbid and iceiceice: iceiceice talks candidly about Black^’s replacement, Hao, VG’s insane tournament schedule (iLeague, MDL, WCA, ESL) and about his own girlfriend. If you notice the ring on his hand... Read more
The Summit 3 begins in a day’s time, and we have great teams giving us greater games. 5 Days, 16 Matches. The most popular studio-run tournament is coming back for its 3rd iteration. The introduction for the tournament will begin at 13th May UTC 1600 PDT 0900, CEST 1800, SGT 0000 (14th May). The Group stage is as follows: Day... Read more
New tournament format, new bracket system. MarsTV Dota 2 League runs June 3-7. MarsTV Dota 2 League’s promotional tagline was originally “a tournament with USD$322,000+ prize pool”, much to the amusement of the community. The current prize pool is $324,797, with the ticket bundle going for 5.99USD. Although it’s still a month away from the tourname... Read more
Empire takes D2CL Championship over VG, Team Secret Wins First LAN at RedBull Battlegrounds. Empire seemed to have figured out VG completely, beating them 3-0 in the Grand Finals of D2CL, with a 1 round Winner Bracket advantage. Their performance against VG in this tournament was 4 games won to 1 loss (in the Winner Bracket semifinals), each game w... Read more
With more stretch goals achieved, Valve is releasing the rewards almost the same day the goals are met. The mentality towards stretch goals is different for Valve; they are looking at stretch goals as community rewards for those who chip into the compendium, rather than as content they are obligated to fulfil later. This builds community trust for ... Read more
