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The International (TI) is an annual esports world championship for the five-on-five video game Dota 2.Produced by the game's developer Valve, the International is the final event of the Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) and consists of 20 teams: 12 based on final results from the DPC; six from North America, South America, Southeast Asia, China, Eastern Europe, and Western Europe regional leagues; and ...
Twitch has been the official broadcaster of the League of Legends World Championship since 2012, [154] as well as other League of Legends tournaments organized by Riot Games. Dota 2's premier tournament The International has been livestreamed on Twitch since 2013. [155] The platform airs Rocket League tournaments organized by Psyonix since 2016 ...
Dota 2 is a 2013 multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game by Valve.The game is a sequel to Defense of the Ancients (DotA), a community-created mod for Blizzard Entertainment's Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos.
ESL Gaming GmbH (formerly known as Electronic Sports League), is a German esports organizer and production company that produces video game competitions worldwide. ESL was the world's largest esports company in 2015, [1] and the oldest that is still operational. [2] Based in Cologne, Germany, ESL has eleven offices and multiple international TV ...
In 2013, viewers of the platform watched 12 billion minutes of video on the service, with the two most popular Twitch broadcasters being League of Legends and Dota 2. [55] During one day of The International, Twitch recorded 4.5 million unique views, with each viewer watching for an average of two hours. [4]
Team Liquid is a multi-regional professional esports organization based in the Netherlands that was founded in 2000. With the release of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, Team Liquid signed their first professional players. In 2012, Team Liquid acquired a North American Dota 2 team, marking their first venture into multi-genre management. [1]
Dota 2 is a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game developed by Valve, which released in 2013.In it, two teams of five players compete by selecting pre-designed in-game hero characters, each with a variety of innate skills and deploy-able powers, and cooperating together to destroy the base of the other team before their own base is destroyed as to win the round.
The International 2018 (TI8) was the eighth iteration of The International, an annual Dota 2 world championship esports tournament. Hosted by Valve, the game's developer, TI8 followed a year-long series of tournaments awarding qualifying points, known as the Dota Pro Circuit (DPC), with the top eight ranking teams being directly invited to the tournament.