Evil Geniuses and Team Secret are going to TI6
Don't worry, EG and Team Secret will be attending TI6 after winning the NA and EU Regional Qualifiers respectively.
Young Blood on the ‘O’h Show as Travis “Castaway” Waters talks Dota 2 and High School
Travis "Castaway" Waters is one of South Africa's best Dota 2 players, and he's only 18. Waters discusses his competitive journey so far, and the important decisions he needs to make now that he's leaving High School.
Valve announced the Dota 2 International 2016 direct invites
Valve have rolled out their six invited teams for the Dota 2 International 2016. Teams are largely based on their performance in recent LAN tournaments, including the top four placing teams at the last Manila Major.
Sparks fly as EG and Team Secret get an early exit out of Manila Major
Team Secret and Evil Geniuses early departure has led to widespread debate as CS:GO (general eSports) commentator Duncan "Thorin" Shields offered his take on the matter, only to be met by counter-analysis by South Africa's very on Anthony "scant" Hodgson.
Catch Dota 2 at the Cradlestone Mall in Johannesburg this weekend
The first installment of Nav TV's Mall Gaming Experience kicks off this weekend with a Dota 2 LAN qualifier at the Cradlestone Mall, Johannesburg.
The Dota 2 Manila Major kicks of on Friday
Valve's third Dota 2 Major starts on Friday, and here's the schedule for Friday and Saturday. It's going to be an action back, drama free, weekend of Dota 2!
Zai returns to Dota 2 to join some familiar faces
After a year's hiatus to finish his studies, 18 year old Ludwig "Zai" Wahlberg rejoins the competitive Dota 2 scene with Kaipi alongside SingSing, bOne7, ComeWithMe and SexyBamboe.
The International 2016 Battle Pass for Dota 2 is here to steal your money!
Last year, the Dota 2 community went all out and raised an unbelievable $18,429,613 for The International. Can that total be topped this year? Take a look at the newly unveiled Battle Pass, and decide for yourself...
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