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.