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5 Amazing Dota 2 Facts!

OKEGUYS – 5 big facts about the Dota 2 game that you may not know, have shocked the world of the gaming industry, guys.

Which gamers don’t know the game? Dota 2? For those who don’t know, this game is the pioneer of MOBAs such as Heroes of Newerth, League of Legends, and Mobile Legends.

Dota 2 is also one of the games that has enlivened the world of esports since 2011 until now.

But besides these general things, do you know that Dota 2 also has other big facts that you might not know.

Wow, what are the facts about Valve’s MOBA game? Come on, let’s just look at 5 facts about Dota 2 that you may not know.

5 Great Dota 2 Facts You Should Know!

1. Starting From Mod in Warcraft III

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Did you know that Dota 2 was originally from Blizzard’s game, Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos?

So, at that time, three Warcraft modders named Eul, IceFrog, and Guinsoo created a map inspired by the mod map on Starcraft called “Aeon of Strife”.

Until finally they named the mod map they made as “Defense of the Ancient” or what is now abbreviated as DotA.

2. Has 11 Million Active Players Every Month

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According to the statista.com website, Dota 2 has as many as 11 million active players from around the world every month, guys. This figure is a very large number for an online game.

Not only that, in March 2021 Dota 2 had reached its highest number, namely there were more than 1.29 million players at one time.

3. Esports Games With The World’s Largest Tournament Prizes

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Since TI1 which became the first official Dota 2 tournament until TI9 which was held in 2021, this is indeed known as the Esports tournament with the biggest prize.

At TI9 alone, the prize pool or the total prize pool for that year reached more than $34 million or around Rp. 469 billion.

4. The Esports Organization with the Largest Revenue is Mastered by the Dota 2 Team

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With the number of Dota 2 tournaments that have existed until now, both minor and major scale, making Dota 2 teams into the row of Esports organizations with the largest income.

The Dota 2 Esports teams that are included in the row are OG, Team Liquid, Evil Geniuses, Virtus.pro, Team Secret, and PSG.LGD.

5. The International 10 Confirmed Again Breaking Records

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Valve’s efforts to attract the attention of Dota 2 players by providing a number of cool Arcana items at the Compendium TI10 were very successful and exceeded expectations.

Compendium TI10 sold so well that the prizepool collected was $40 million or equivalent to Rp. 587 billion.

This makes Dota 2 again crowned as Esports with the largest total prize in the world to date.

Read also: 5 Most Difficult Dota 2 Heroes to Play

Well, that’s it Guys 5 big facts about the Dota 2 game which is the number 1 MOBA. Do you know the facts above? If not, don’t forget to tell your friends too, guys!

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