A huge new Dota 2 patch U-turns on one of Valve's biggest additions in years
As is tradition, Valve has just unleashed one of its biggest Dota 2 updates in a while right on the cusp of a major tournament climax. With the group stages of ESL One Birmingham 2026 drawing to a close today, and the playoffs running this weekend, the developer has dropped the fittingly massive Dota 2 patch 7.41 right on our heads. The removal of Facets, a dramatic overhaul to Innate abilities, new hero spells, more items, extra siege creeps, and map changes abound. This is a big one, so let's take a look at the main talking points. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS:Valve is being sued by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The accusation: "promoting illegal gambling through videogames."Former Dota 2 pro is selling his TI championship ring on Ebay for some serious cash, but it's not because he's "desperate"Dota 2 patch 7.40 adds new hero Largo, whose ultimate has one of the coolest mechanics I've seen in ages
As is tradition, Valve has just unleashed one of its biggest Dota 2 updates in a while right on the cusp of a major tournament climax. With the group stages of ESL One Birmingham 2026 drawing to a close today, and the playoffs running this weekend, the developer has dropped the fittingly massive Dota 2 patch 7.41 right on our heads. The removal of Facets, a dramatic overhaul to Innate abilities, new hero spells, more items, extra siege creeps, and map changes abound. This is a big one, so let's take a look at the main talking points.Read the rest of the story...
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Valve is being sued by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The accusation: "promoting illegal gambling through videogames."
Former Dota 2 pro is selling his TI championship ring on Ebay for some serious cash, but it's not because he's "desperate"
Dota 2 patch 7.40 adds new hero Largo, whose ultimate has one of the coolest mechanics I've seen in ages
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