Dota 2's upcoming The International 5 eSports competition today broke the record for the largest prize pool in eSports history - a record which was set by the same game at last year's International, which managed to total just shy of $11 million. The...

YouTube has released a top ten most popular games of all time in celebration of its tenth anniversary. The list is in order of total time watched. Minecraft is the most watched game of all time on YouTube, followed by the Grand Theft Auto series. Moba...

In the Philippines a bill has just passed the hearing committee stage that will effectively ban computer shops from hosting Multiplayer Online Battle Arena games, according to Manila Link. This is all part of the continued fallout caused by a double...

Patch 6.82 has just been released for Dota 2. Also known as the 'Rekindling Soul' update, it brings with it the most fundamental set of changes to the game since Dota 2's original release. Amongst other things, the new update includes substantial changes...

The most anticipated Dota 2 hero has now been released. The infamous Techies has one of the most unorthodox playing styles in the game that makes him both loved and loathed in equal measure. He excels at planting invisible mines and traps at key locations...

With just over 3 weeks left before the best teams in Dota 2 duke it out for the biggest e-sports prize pool of all time - now over $10 million - the prize pool for Valve's annual Dota 2 tournament continues to grow at a rapid rate. This is all thanks...

A recent poll from Ars Technica shows that 37% of owned games on Steam remain unplayed, and simply sit in digital libraries collecting virtual dust. Ars Technica have been polling random Steam users for two months. In total they looked at 172 million...

Valve's pro-gaming documentary, which followed three professional gamers from around the world as they competed for the million dollar prize in the first Dota 2 International Tournament, will air publicly for the first time on March 19th, it has been...

Brings with it a new hero - Terrorblade - as well as a Chinese-themed New Bloom Festival (which features new game modes, items, and themes), and significant changes to most of the game's heroes.