Category: DOTA 2
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Mad Kings Drop Entire Dota 2 Roster After StingeR’s Mid-Game Ban
In less than a month following the introduction of Mad Kings’ new Dota 2 roster, the South American esports organization declared the decision to release their entire Dota 2 lineup. The news comes after the recent ban of Steven “StingeR” Vargas in the middle of a match. For the uninitiated, the 27-year-old found himself getting…
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BB Dacha Dubai WEU Qualifier Betting Preview & Predictions
The BB Dacha Dubai WEU Qualifier is arguably the most exciting qualifier from all the other regions. Kicking off in the coming days, this betting preview takes a closer look at the odds and offers insights into the matches! Top Dota Betting Sites Here’s a look at some top Dota 2 betting sites: 10% CashBack…
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Steam kicks off 2024 with its highest-ever concurrents and player count
Valve’s omnipresent games platform Steam has started off 2024 with a bang, registering both its highest-ever number of concurrent users and also its highest-ever number of users actively playing a game. Over the last weekend 33,675,229 concurrent users were logged-in to Steam, which beats the previous record of 33,598,520 set in March 2023. During roughly…
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A record 33.6 million of us logged into Steam today
Steam has once again topped its own record with 33,675,229 concurrent users online over the weekend. 10.6 million of those players were actively playing a game at the time the record was set. Eurogamer Newscast: News Quiz of the Year 2023! As is usually the case, CS:GO and Dota 2 dominated the most-played charts with…
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Heroic Joins Dota 2 Scene With South American Lineup » TalkEsport
Renowned esports organization Heroic has recently announced their entry into the Dota 2 scene by disclosing their South American roster led by veteran pros Héctor “K1” Rodriguez and Elvis “Scofield” Peña. K1 and Scofield undeniably stand out as two of the top South American Dota 2 professionals. K1 achieved a noteworthy top-eight finish at The…
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2024 video game events: PC gaming showcases, conventions, and more tournaments
E3 is gone—may it rest in peace—but although the games industry no longer crams itself into the LA Convention Center every June, we’re not at all short on events. The year ahead is packed with showcases, esports tournaments, conventions, and fan gatherings, some new, some that have been going for decades. Dates haven’t been announced…
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Microsoft is adding a new button to PC keyboards for the first time in almost 30 years (and it’s for AI)
30 years after cluttering up PC keyboards with the Windows key, the key responsible for booting you to desktop at the worst possible moment in your Dota 2 match, Microsoft is poised to once again transform our keyboards. The company today unveiled the Copilot key, a new button that will help usher in, as Microsoft…
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The Biggest Prize Pool in Esports History
Over the past decade, the biggest prize pools in esports history have reached new heights. In this featured article, we’re looking at the current history and ranking the most epic esports events ever to be hosted, making esports the world-renowned spectacle it is today. Biggest Prize Pools in Esports Here’s a look at the top…
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Steam’s 2023 GOTY nominations are extremely weird, and I guess that’s your fault
The description for Steam’s “Labor of Love” award reads as follows: “This game has been out for a while. The team is well past the debut of their creative baby, but being the good parents they are, these devs continue to nurture and support their creation. This game, to this day, is still getting new…
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Azure Ray Dota 2 Roster For 2024 Revealed » TalkEsport
Following a long wait, Chinese esports organization Azure Ray has finally revealed their Dota 2 roster for 2024. The roster was first disclosed through the Chinese social media app, Weibo, and immediately managed to garner the attention of the global Dota 2 community. Through the announcement on 1st January, the ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023…