Online games have been popular
since before mostly with the youth, but anyone can play online games if you
want to have fun. One of the popular online games and one of the biggest title
on the e-sports is the Defense of The Ancients 2. This game is also called DOTA
2.
This online game holds a very large player base on the
span of the whole world. With the grandest tournament and most productive
professional scene on the entire game industry, alongside stands on the
Valve-made MOBA being in competitive gaming. DOTA 2 is known to be a member of the
multiplayer online battle arena or what we call the MOBA. A genre of which
combines tower defense and elements of real-time strategy games. “Defense of
The Ancients 2” was developed by Valve with a heavy involvement of the original
creator of ‘Defense of The Ancients” which comes by the nickname Icefrog who is
believed to be an unknown individual, also considered the creator of this
genre. Technically speaking, DOTA 2 is a sequel of the original ‘Defense of The
Ancients’ but still regarded as a standalone title.
The features of this game are having two teams with five
players to compete on destroying the core of each team's base, called the
Ancient. One player will have to control a single hero which has numerous
skills to use for attacking the enemies, to increase one’s skills, and empower
your allies. You need to gain gold and experience by means of the death of
enemy units which will make your hero stronger as you continue to play the
game. DOTA 2 offers over a hundred heroes you can choose from. This game is
free to play if you want to play this game and it can also be downloaded.
There is this event that every DOTA 2 players would wish
to compete to. This is considered to be the biggest event in the game, The
International. This is a tournament which will give you a very large prize
pool. Other tournament organizers hold
the DOTA Pro Circuit Season.
To start playing the game you must know the basics. The
hero is weak at the start that is why you need to gain more gold and
experience. It will give you an additional level and improves your hero’s
skills. The tactic is you need to gain experience and gold while you reduce
your enemy’s experience and gold gain. If you do so then you will definitely
help or assist your team so well.
