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Following its reveal in 2011, Dota 2 won IGN's People's Choice Award. [203] In December 2012, PC Gamer listed Dota 2 as a nominee for their Game of the Year award, as well as the best esports game of the year. [204] In 2013, Dota 2 won the esport game of the year award from PC Gamer [205] and onGamers. [206]
DotA was one of the first major titles of its genre and the first MOBA for which sponsored tournaments were held. [4] It was followed by two spiritual successors, League of Legends (2009) and Heroes of Newerth (2010), as well by a standalone sequel, Dota 2 (2013), and numerous other games in the genre, such as Smite (2014) and Heroes of the ...
Herzog Zwei has been cited as an inspiration to the developers of Warcraft, StarCraft, Dune II, and Command & Conquer [1] [2] [3] and is also considered a precursor to the MOBA genre. [4] [5] 1998: Future Cop: LAPD: EA Redwood Shores: PlayStation, Windows, Mac OS: No: No: Future Cop: LAPD is well known for inspiring MOBA games like DotA and ...
Dota Underlords, an auto battler based on the community-created Dota 2 mod Dota Auto Chess, was released in 2020. The original DotA map is considered one of the most popular of all time, with tens of millions of players and a consistent presence at esports tournaments throughout the 2000s. DotA is considered a catalyst for the MOBA genre, inspiring
By the end of 2011, Dota 2 was already one of the highest-paying esport games, second only to StarCraft II. [81] At E3 2013, South Korean company Nexon announced the investment of ₩2 billion (approximately US$ 1.7 million) into local leagues in the country, which coincided with their distribution partnership with Valve for the game. [82]
He is known to have been active among the Dota 2 community from 2011-2018. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was part of the Newbee eSports Club team that won the single largest money prize in video game history, a US$ 5,028,308 payout [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He joined Vici Gaming in 2015. [ 5 ]
Jesse Vainikka (born May 7, 1992), [1] better known as JerAx, is a retired Finnish professional Dota 2 player known for his playstyle with the hero Earth Spirit. He began his esports career in Heroes of Newerth before transitioning to Dota 2, where he had back-to-back victories at The International 2018 and The International 2019 with OG.
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