The New DPC System, Regional Leagues Announced


  As announced last February 25 this year, the Dota Pro Circuit will use a new system for the 2020-2021 season. Valve assured that the new system will present a better, consistent schedule and will give more opportunities to aspiring Dota 2 players with Tier 2 and Tier 3 teams to develop. This system will divide the Dota year into three seasons with each season ending with a Major and, as usual, concluded with The International. Regional Leagues After The International 2020, each season will...

ESL One LA 2020 Cancelled? (RUMOR)


  Gaming consultant Rod Breslau posted on his social media pages that the ESL One Los Angeles 2020 is reportedly "fully cancelled due to the coronavirus crisis and specifically Trump's travel suspension from Europe to the US." This is according to his "sources." https://twitter.com/Slasher/status/1237950460310536195 This move is reportedly after the United States imposed a ban on most travels in Europe. The ban was made after the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) a pandemic.  Earlier, Breslau already dropped hints that the Major might...

“Time for some Dotes,” ninjaboogie Stands-In for Team Adroit


  After losing their captain Marvin "Boomy" Rushton due to visa issues, Team Adroit enlisted Michael "ninjaboogie" Ross Jr. as a stand-in to make their way to ESL One Los Angeles 2020. In Team Adroit’s Twitter announcement, ninjaboogie is an experienced player and is known to speak Adroit’s local dialect “Bisaya,” making this temporary change much easier. Team Adroit and ninjaboogie may have already started practicing for this major as the rest of the team has arrived in Los Angeles. https://twitter.com/AdroitDota/status/1237876205015035906 “Experience and communications-wise, there's...

Three SEA Telcos Join Hands for Gaming Dev


  Southeast Asian gamers can expect better gaming services experience in the next year as three major telcos in the region joined hands with this aim. The joint venture made by SK Telcom Co. of South Korea together with Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (Singtel) and Advanced Info Service Public Company Ltd. (AIS) of Thailand aims to provide better gaming services by connecting to leading international game developers. In a press release by Singtel on Monday, March 9, CEO Mr. Arthur Lang of Singtel’s International Group recognized...

Top 5 Most-Watched Esports Events


  Unbeknownst to some, millions of people actually flock the stadiums just to watch their favorite esports tournament. In the past four years, the World Championships has been topping the charts in terms of viewership. Collectively, there were over 458.8 million esports viewers worldwide in 2019. This is according to Newzoo’s 2019 Global Esports Market Report. In this list, we will give you the top five most-watched esports events of all time, with statistics from Esports Charts. ELEAGUE Major 2017 Held last January 22-29, 2017...

ESL One Los Angeles groups and opening matches announced


ESL One Los Angeles 2020 is almost here, and the hype is getting on as the organizers have announced the groups and opening matches earlier today, March 11. The groups will be as followed: Group A Natus Vincere Royal Never Give Up Team Secret Thunder Predator Opening Matches: Team Secret vs Thunder Predator Natus Vincere vs Royal Never Give Up This group is interesting with Team Secret in the mix, a favorite team that might win the Major. It will be a toss-up on who...

Education in Esports


  Tier One Entertainment has teamed up with Lyceum of the Philippines University to develop a bachelor’s program in esports. No doubt this will be a serious degree to consider for people, especially teenagers who dedicate most of their time playing video games.  In fact, the wait may not be so long since Tier One CEO Tryke Gutierrez said that the course is 80% done. Future students have two tracks to choose from, either Game Design or Esports Management. Now, one can earn money while...

Aster.Fade not sure if team can go to ESL Major


  Team Aster successfully qualified for ESL One Los Angeles 2020 after winning the Starladder ImbaTV Dota 2 Minor Season 3, but visa issues with three of their players might forfeit their team to the big event. Pan "Fade" Yi laughing with Kee Chyuan "ChYuan" Ng during DreamLeague Season 13 Aster’s team captain Pan “Fade” Yi expressed this concern in Weibo posted right after their win. Part of the post said, “I’m glad to win the minor, but now the visa is a bit troublesome, I don’t know...

Adroit.Boomy VISA Application denied


by: Bob Tagulob Adroit will be playing in ESL One Los Angeles 2020 without their captain, Marvin "Boomy" Rushton as his application for US Visa was denied.  Team Adroit will be playing with a stand-in for the upcoming major and this player will be announced soon. The ESL One Los Angeles 2020 will start on March 15 with a $1,000,000 prize pool and 15,000 DPC Points in total. https://twitter.com/AdroitDota/status/1236887017104896000 According to Boomy, he feels that his application was not approved because he made a mistake...

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DPC 2019-2020 Rankings

# Team Points
1 TNC Predator 5320
2 Vici Gaming 5100
3 Team Secret 4950
4 Evil Geniuses 4450
5 Invictus Gaming 3100
6 Alliance 1920
7 Team Liquid 1820
8 business associates 960
9 beastcoast 820
10 Team Aster 440
11 Fnatic 400
12 Chaos Esports Club 241.44
13 Royal Never Give Up 232.8
14 Gambit Esports 231
15 Natus Vincere 226
16 EHOME 216
17 Team Adroit 210
18 Geek Fam 208.8
19 CR4ZY 194.4
20 Virtus.pro 172
21 Team Nigma 170
22 Ninjas in Pyjamas 151.2
23 paiN Gaming 129.6
24 Reality Rift 128
25 BOOM Esports 122
26 Team Spirit 118.8
27 OG 100
27 Thunder Predator 100
29 Cyber Legacy 100
30 FURIA Esports 64