The sheer popularity of the online battle arena genre is not to be ignored. Games like League of Legends and Defense of the Ancients (DotA) 2 have been massive in terms of player base. League of ...

Whilst you may not be one of the (relative) few who have been invited play Dota 2 in the beta, you can now watch the game using the newly released Dota spectator client. It's free and, as of tonight, ...

I’m not sure I’ve seen a game explode this widely and this quickly since well, Pokémon GO. And it’s certainly more than a little ironic that it’s a Pokémon-type game doing it. That would be Palworld, ...

Lock your doors. Do not go outside. Do not search for loved ones. The infection has spread. As of 4am last night the Dota 2 beta reached critical mass and overtook Skyrim as the game with the most ...

Dota 2 has seen its installation rate jump 85% year-over-year, resulting in the MOBA now having close to 43 million installations worldwide. The figures were published via a report from video game ...

Steam and Twitch have officially joined forces to heal a divide in the Dota 2 community. By making Twitch an official streaming partner, Steam has ended the Dota 2 player's debate of "should I keep ...

Valve's unconventional but intriguing new game pad, the Steam Controller, has a difficult challenge ahead of it. Not only does it need to play Valve's library of first-person shooters, like Half-Life, ...

Every day, millions of players around the world enter the battle on behalf of one of the hundreds of heroes of Dota 2. It doesn’t matter if it’s the tenth or thousandth hour of the game — there is ...

This article was originally published on GameSpot’s sister site onGamers.com, which was dedicated to esports coverage. Dota 2 set the record for concurrent players in a single Steam game last night ...