Author: zlosterr
Zlosterr is a dedicated video game and esports enthusiast. After competing in semi-professional Counter-Strike for several years, he broadened his focus to other games like Dota 2, World of Warcraft, League of Legends, and Valorant. Now, he shares his extensive experience by covering esports through news articles, guides, event breakdowns, and more
Although many Dota 2 players are fans of the core role because it allows them to have more control, there are tons of support players as well. In fact, playing support in the Dota 2 patch 7.33b is pretty fun, assuming youâre picking the right heroes. Therefore, this article will go over some of the best Hard Support Dota 2 Heroes in patch 7.33b.Speaking of the new patch, The New Frontiers Update gave us access to a lot of things, so make sure to learn more about it. Almost all heroes in Dota 2 received substantial changes, so it shouldnât…
With the ESL One Berlin 2023 group stage wrapping up yesterday, the twelve teams in playoffs has been determined. With that, BLIX thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the group stage to see how our predictions held up as the remaining teams approach the grand finals on May 7th.Group AGroup A of ESL One Berlin Major 2023 turned out to be something of a “group of death”, with many of the event’s favorites competing. As such, many teams had the potential chance to make playoffs and pick off potential rivals early. The only teams that…
With the ESL One Berlin Major 2023 entering its third day, let’s take a moment away from the action to discuss who might take the Major. BLIX believes there are five teams you need to take a look at.As a reminder, we already briefly discussed all of the teams competing in the event, but this is a more of a critical view towards Dota 2’s best and brightest. It also goes without saying that a second appraisal of the scene is needed as the release of The New Frontiers Update changed everything. So, let’s get started.Gaimin GladiatorsIf someone was wondering…
Dota 2 fans from all over the world finally got what they were waiting for. In the middle of DreamLeague Season 19, Valve have decided to drop one of the largest Dota 2 updates in years.Dota 2âs Patch 7.33, the New Frontiers Update, includes a wide range of options, tons of new items and a whole slew of changes. Even though this patch is massive and there is no way to cover everything without watching an eleven-hour-long video by Purge, here at BLIX.GG weâll try to walk you through the most important changes in this new update. After reading this…
Letâs see what happened after the end of Group Stage 2 at DreamLeague Season 19.After what weâve learned from our DreamLeague Season 19 Group Stage Roundup, itâs become clear the best Dota 2 teams in the world secured a spot for Group Stage 2. The latter consisted of 8 teams, but only 4 would advance to the playoffs. Needless to say, this made all series even more interesting to watch.After 8 days of epic matches, in the end, we know the names of the 4 teams advancing to the next stage of the tournament. Those who finished in the top…
Itâs been a while since weâve seen a major Dota 2 update. The current patch weâre playing has been around for some time, even though Valve released a couple of small changes. The most recent one is from about a month and a half ago, and it addressed heroes, such as Lina and Natureâs Prophet.With that said, DreamLeague Season 19 is almost over, and weâve learned that there will be a huge Dota 2 patch coming on April 20. Speaking of this event, you can learn what happened in the groups by checking our DreamLeague Season 19 Group Stage recap,…
Hereâs what happened after the end of the Group Stage at DreamLeague Season 19.Today marked the end of the DreamLeague Season 19 first Group Stage. As you can imagine, weâve seen plenty of interesting matches so far, and there are a couple of teams that stand out. (Speaking of the teams, you can learn more about the participants by checking our DreamLeague Season 19 Viewer Guide, where weâve covered all of them.)The first Group Stage is over, which means that the best 8 teams have advanced to the second Group Stage. Some of them lived up to their fansâ expectations,…
Tour 2 of the 2023 DPC is over, meaning our focus on the upcoming ESL One Berlin Major 2023. Of course, the Division II matches have begun, so we can also watch those. Although they tend to be less impactful on the scenes meta. Dota 2âs latest patch affected the current meta. 7.32e didnât have many changes, but even the small nerf changed some of the most popular heroes. You can learn more about the PUB Dota 2 meta and some of the heroes to focus on.Of course, the PUB and the PRO meta are usually different because professional Dota…
We take a closer look at the latest Match-Fixing Scandal occuring in Eastern Europe.Match-fixing is a huge problem in esports and this is especially true in Dota 2. After the Chinese ban wave from a few months ago, we are on the verge of another one, but this time, it affects players in Eastern Europe.Morf, one of the most famous Russian Dota 2 YouTubers, exposed that some of HYDRAâs players were in a match-fixing scandal. In case you donât know, HYDRA is one of the teams thatâs in Division I after they earned their place there from Division II.In fact,…
After the conclusion of the 2023 DPC Tour 2 Division I, we already know each team that will attend the ESL One Berlin Major 2023. While the action in Division II continues, there is one event that stands out: DreamLeague Season 19. Although it is not a part of the DPC, this online Dota 2 tournament will bring together the best teams in the world and provide a host of exciting matches.With the event just a few days away, so letâs delve deeper into what we can expect to see. Boasting a $1M USD prize pool, this event is certainly…