Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. A new Dota 2 Forstivus update has arrived and with it over 65,000 smurfs and cheaters have been banned from the game.

Dota 2 players are no strangers to exciting events and mini-games. With the popular Crownfall event now nearing the end of its stay, Valve has decided to grace the community with one last hurrah ...

It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas in Dota 2 as Frostivus lands in-game. The (usually) annual winter Dota 2 event was release late yesterday (Dec. 18) evening, unveiling new content, new ...

Dota 2 heroes are known for being talkative, constantly quipping with other heroes, and at your actions. With the Hero Chat Wheel, you gain access to some of your favorite hero’s most iconic lines.

Frostivus has officially arrived, and with it comes a brand new seasonal treasure for Dota 2, the Winter 2024 Heroes’ Hoard. These sets are roughly themed around winters, the holidays, and Christmas, ...

Dota 2 ends 2024 on a high note with the return of the annual Frostivus event! The holiday season has officially arrived in Dota 2! Developer Valve Software has released this year's Frostivus update ...

With over 100 Dota heroes to choose from, knowing who dominates the meta is key. It's draft time during your next ranked Dota 2 game. You're on a bit of a loss streak, you're bleeding MMR, and you ...

What are the best MOBAs? You’d be forgiven for thinking that all you had to choose from in the MOBA genre was League of Legends or Dota 2. They’re both behemoths of the gaming landscape and ...

Best Gaming Desktop Under $1,000? Available for just $749, the NZXT Player: One earned PCMag’s Editors’ Choice award for its excellent 1080p gaming performance and well-made, upgradable build.

The Ark 2 trailer that dropped at E3 2022 though is captured in Unreal Engine 5 and looks utterly stunning. Although it's not gameplay, it sets the tone for the game's storyline, which takes place ...

With that in mind, here are all the rumors we've heard about the Nintendo Switch 2 and what we’d like to see. This original rumor suggested that Nintendo had moved the release date of its next ...

Reading this during the day? Then you've caught me testing gear and editing reviews of laptops, desktop PCs, and tons of other personal tech. (Reading this at night? Then I’m probably dreaming ...