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After Cancer Diagnosis, Dota 2 Commentator Returns To The Game Between Chemo Sessions
Jorien “Sheever” van der Heijden is lively when we sit down to chat. A five-time veteran of The International, this event isn’t quite the same as the previous ones. In May, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Sitting on the concourse floor in Key Arena in August, several weeks into the Dota 2 tournament that…
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Dota 2’s Furion Will Wreck You
Image credit: Lotsalote He’s the most bad-arse tree in video games and the lower bracket finals at this year’s International showed everything that makes the hero one of Dota‘s best.
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Brilliant Steal At The Dota 2 International Brings Key Arena To A Roar
The best play so far in this week’s Dota 2 International tournament was a steal that was both skillful and reckless. As Malaysian player Tue “Ahfu” Soon Chuan snuck into a pack of opposing Russian players and grabbed the loot they were going for, the crowd watching at Seattle’s Key Arena lost their minds.
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The International 7 Ditches Dota 2’s Confusing Underwater Map After Fans Complain
This year’s theme for The International is all about the ocean: There are aquatic cosmetics and a campaign about a sea-dwelling monster called Siltbreaker. But this year’s special map, Reef’s Edge, caused a stir in the Dota 2 community during TI7’s kickoff.