Category: the international

Valve wants cities to bid on hosting The International

Post author By Randall
Post date February 27, 2020
Categories In business, championship, cities, dota 2, Entertainment, esports, Gaming, host city, rfp, Tech, the international, tournament, valve, valve software

[ad_1] According to the proposal, “in terms of global viewership, international draw, and attendance, The International is comparable to the NFL Superbowl, U.S. Open Golf Championship, or the Eurovision Song Contest.” Historically, the event has drawn between 50,000 and 60,000 unique visitors, Valve says. Vancouver, Seattle and Shanghai have hosted in the past, and Stockholm […]

‘Dota 2’ champions won more money than top Wimbledon players

Post author By Randall
Post date August 25, 2019
Categories In dota 2, esports, Games, Gaming, moba, og, personal computing, personalcomputing, Tech, the international, ti9, valve, Video Games

[ad_1] Esports consultant Rod Breslau pointed out that an equal split of the $15.6 million prize would give each OG player about $3.1 million. Tiger Woods, for context, ‘only’ pulled in $2.07 million at the 2019 Masters. Even the Wimbledon singles champs Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep took home $2.9 million each. While golf and […]