DOTA 2 – MOBA and RTS game

Dota 2 is a free Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) and real time strategy game.

It’s the stand-alone sequel to the Defense of the Ancients (DotA) mod. Dota 2 is a competitive game of action and strategy, played both professionally and casually by millions of passionate fans worldwide. Players pick from a pool of over a hundred heroes, forming two teams of five players.

The objective of the game is to destroy the enemy team’s Ancient, a building located in their base. On the enemy’s side of the map are buildings protecting the enemy Ancient that must be killed before a team can reach the enemy Ancient.

Features include:

• An extremely rewarding and tense team-based multiplayer experiences.
• 9 standard game modes.
• 112 “Heroes” – strategically powerful player-controlled units with unique special abilities. All heroes have different abilities, starting numbers in attributes, and attribute gains per level.
• Seasonal events.
• Match-Making.
• Spectating live games and viewing replays:
  • Player Perspective.
• • Free Camera.
• • Follow Hero.
• • Auto Camera.
• • Commentator (if applicable).
• • Resume From Replay.
• Commend/Report Player.
• Item Suggestions.
• Cosmetic Item Store.
• Steam Community Item Workshop.
• Search for and download the replays of recent games.
• Bot Matchmaking System.
• A secondary low priority match-making pool for players who ruin games.
• Guide System.
• Guild System.
• Tutorial System.

Website: www.dota2.com
Support: Steam StoreFAQ
Developer: Valve Corporation
License: Closed Source

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