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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
Here’s everything that happened during the ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 Qualifiers.If you’re waiting for the first big tournament in Dota 2 following The International 12, you’ll be interested in ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023. Starting on 11 December, this event will include some of the best Dota 2 teams in the world. We knew the direct invites’ names and learned Team Spirit would miss the tournament, but we didn’t know which teams would survive the deadly qualifiers. Now the dust has settled, it’s time to learn more about each region and see what happened.North AmericaNormally, North America is the…
Are you a carry player and want to dominate in 7.34e? Here’s who you should pick.The most recent Dota 2 patch 7.34e didn’t bring the changes many people hoped for. Instead, it nerfed and buffed a lot of heroes. You can take a look at the winners and losers of the patch so you can get an idea of what happened.Instead of going through all positions, this article pays close attention to one specific role ‘ carry. Many Dota 2 players are interested in the carry’s role because it allows them to control what’s happening in the game. Knowing which…
It probably goes without saying, but many people were unhappy about the Dota 2 patch 7.34e because it did not bring the changes they expected. Instead of seeing a new patch, fans got a few buffs and nerfs that affected only a few heroes. Speaking of heroes, we have enough experience in Dota 2 to know that players want to learn more about the most successful options after each new patch. Although it is relatively new, we have some data to work with courtesy of DotaBuff, so let’s dive in to see what heroes have improved win rates in PUB…
Even though we expected to see patch 7.35, Valve surprised us by releasing Patch 7.34e. The latter does not include any significant changes, however, there are several buffs and nerfs to both heroes and items. There is no point in going through everything when you can read the full changelog, which is why we will look at the biggest winners and losers.Winners Credit: ValveWhen talking about the Dota 2 7.34e changelog, we can see that only a few heroes got buffed. On top of that, the heroes who got buffed only received a slight change in some of their abilities.…
Are you looking for ways to dominate in the Dota 2 patch 7.35? We break down some tips to help you do just that.There are many different types of Dota 2 players out there, but there is one thing they all have in common – their desire to win. Everyone wants to be better than the rest, which explains why Dota 2 is among the most competitive games.The new Dota 2 patch 7.35 will drop in the next few days. We expect many changes because this will be the first big update after The International 12. Although no one knows…
The Dota 2 Patch 7.35 should be arriving very soon, so here’s what we expect to see when it drops.After Team Spirit’s success at The International 12, the Dota 2 community is slowly preparing for the new season. We already know the TI12 champions will miss out on ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023, but this will be the first big tournament following TI, so it’ll be worth watching. Speaking of the event, one of the things we expect to see before it is the addition of the Dota 2 Patch 7.35.Experts do not have any official information as to when…
Shopify Rebellion were, without a doubt, one of the hidden favorites to win The International 12. The team had pretty good results before the tournament, so people expected them to perform well. However, things didn’t go as planned in Seattle, which is one of the reasons why Andreas “Cr1t-” Nielsen, Abed “Abed” Yusop and Tal “Fly” Aizik are no longer a part of the team. Needless to say, this is one of the biggest post-TI12 roster changes so far.The DecisionTo say that Shopify Rebellion didn’t live up to the expectations would be an understatement. Despite having one of the best…
OG was one of the best Western European Dota 2 teams in 2022 and had a solid start in 2023. Sadly, this was not enough for the team to win any event. What’s even more surprising was that OG failed to qualify for a lot of big tournaments, including The International 12. That’s why it is no surprise it has decided to make roster changes.OG’s new rosterIt is no surprise that OG decided to make roster changes to prepare itself for the 2023-2024 Dota 2 season. Following the news, we’ve learned that the OG Dota 2 roster will look like…
If you were waiting for the True Sight documentary about The International 12, you’re going to be disappointed.One of the things the Dota 2 community’s been waiting for since the end of The International 12 is True Sight. Besides the post TI12 roster changes, this is the second-most anticipated thing the community wants to see, as it reveals a lot of behind the scenes information. After seeing the past True Sight movies, fans got the chance to learn more about their favorite players and teams, how they perform and do what they do, and more.Even though the community was eager…
Even though the team was one of the big favorites, Team Spirit will miss out on ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023.ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 is the first big Dota 2 tournament after the end of The International 12, taking place this December in Malaysia. It’s set to include 12 world-class teams. Team Spirit, the squad that won The International 12, were supposed to be part of it, but it looks like we won’t be seeing the team in action.Team Spirit’s DecisionAccording to the official statement from ESL, Team Spirit will miss ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 due to health…