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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
Here’s the complete list of teams that will take part in Group A and Group B of the Riyadh Masters 2023.The Riyadh Masters 2023 is the big tournament everyone’s been waiting for with one of the largest prize pools in the game’s history. We have already covered some of the team storylines and the meta information you need to know about the event. However, now the Play-Ins are ready, it’s time to take a look at both groups and see all teams taking part in the event.Group AAlthough both groups seem interesting to watch, Group A has more to offer.…
The Riyadh Masters 2023 will be the biggest Dota 2 tournament of the year that is not a part of the DPC, meaning fans will want to keep an eye on it. We have already covered some details you need to know, so check our overview to learn why this tournament will be so impressive.Following the end of The Bali Major 2023, we have learned a lot of important things about the current Dota 2 scene. With that said, Valve’s decision to release a small patch before this event may have a bigger impact than most people anticipate, so let’s…
Dota 2 fans remember that the first Riyadh Masters in 2022 was the biggest non-DPC tournament with a prize pool of $4M. We thought this was impressive, but compared to Riyadh Masters 2023, the latter has a jaw-dropping reward of $15,000,000. It goes without saying, but this will be the second-largest Dota 2 tournament of the year outside of The International.Riyadh Masters 2023 will occur in Saudi Arabia’s capital city, starting on July 17. The event will last around 2 weeks and end on Jul 30. During that time, we will see 20 of the best teams in the world.…
Now that the Bali Major 2023 is over, here are a couple of takeaways from the event.There is no arguing The Bali Major 2023 was among the most important Dota 2 tournaments of the year. The epic battle between the best of the best was as interesting as expected, but in the end, the WEU squads proved they continue to be the best in the world.Now that the tournament is over, the Dota 2 community is slowly preparing for the Riyadh Masters 2023. The latter will be the biggest tournament yet and will have a massive $15M prize pool. With…
It’s been a little less than a week since the start of the Bali Major 2023. In our Preview, BLIX highlighted a number of teams to keep an eye on in the group stage. With groups wrapping up and playoffs just getting started, let’s take a look back at the proceedings thus far.From the onset, it is safe to say that many of the results have surprised us, and some of the teams we expected to see could not advance to the tournament’s next stage. With that out, here is all of the important information you need to know.Group AThe…
Here are the Dota 2 heroes we expect to underperform in 7.33d, so you can avoid them.The most recent Dota 2 patch, 7.33d, brought the much-needed balance changes to the current meta. We’ve already seen its effect on it, and if you take a look at our patch 7.33d overview, you’ll see some heroes are slightly different from before.Normally, people only focus on the best heroes in the given patch and pick them because it’s what will help them reach the rank they want. However, this article will be slightly different; at BLIX.GG, we wanted to try to show you…
Although DreamLeague Season 20 ended just a few days ago, the Dota 2 community has to focus on another big tournament. This one is even more special because The Bali Major 2023 will be the third and last Major of this DPC. We have already covered the teams attending it, so learn more about each.As this will be the most important tournament ahead of The International, many teams will do everything possible to win. As it’s such an important tournament, here’s everything you need to know ahead of it starting June 29. General InformationThe Bali Major 2023 will occur between…
DreamLeague Season 20 was a great tournament, allowing us to watch many of the world’s top Dota 2 teams in action before the next big DPC event. Although not all of them will attend the Bali Major 2023, it gave teams a great chance to practice before Bali.It’s safe to say that some of the results shocked us, but in the end, Gaimin Gladiators claimed the trophy. The team proved they’re among the best in the world, and we can’t wait to see what will happen in Bali just a few days from now.Before diving in to the Major in…
Valve surprised us with their decision to release Patch 7.33d in the middle of DreamLeague Season 20. Usually, the company waits for a given event to end, but IceFrog and co. seemingly wanted to provide the pro Dota 2 teams more time to adapt for The Bali Major 2023.Even though the Dota 2 patch 7.33d did not change anything drastically, many popular heroes have been nerfed and rebalanced. Strangely, some names we expected to see on the list survived, whereas others even got buffed. This affects the current meta, so let’s review a few things players must consider.How strong is…
DreamLeague Season 20 is among the most impressive non-DPC tournaments in 2023, and it’s the last big event before The Bali Major 2023. As mentioned in the DreamLeague Season 20 Overview, the competition will have two Group Stages, and the first has just ended. Some of the results were shocking, to say the least, so it’s time to go over both groups and see which teams will advance to the event’s next stage and which will be heading home.It’s worth reminding you that only four teams out of eight in Group A and B will advance to Group Stage 2.…