News Archive

The 10th edition of the Prime Defending tournament has concluded in a win for the swedish-russian alliance also known as SK, in a 2 game final they managed to take the title without giving a game away against their opponents WG whom they already met in the winner bracket finals. Congratulations to SK for their exceptional performance and well deserved victory and many thanks for all the entertainment brought through replays. Also congratulations to WG for their strong performance throughout the entire tournament and their second place.

Check out our forums forum lineups replays and discussions!

The upperbracket finals between SK and WG are live on GG-TV right now! You can get the program needed for ggtv here

For bans and picks and discussion about this match go to the Competitive DotA section on our forum.

Starting this month we'll be having two new forum community contests each month, Guide of the Month (GotM) and Signature of the Month (SotM).

The GotM will highlight the newest strategies and exceptional guides written by the community. If you're interested you can find more information about this contest here



Are you an artist? Are you good with pencils, a tablet, paint or photoshop? Enjoy making signatures? This is the contest for you, starting this month the Graphics Center will hold the Signature of the Month contest. Participating is easy, just make a signature! You can read more about it here

See you on the forums

Since I posted recently about Twitter, I wanted to give a little more information to those of you who are not familiar with this awesome service.


Taken right from Twitter.com

"Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?"

Here is my most recent post


I strongly encourage everyone to start using twitter and share it with your friends. I would also love for everyone to follow Pendragon_ on twitter

If anyone has any questions about twitter, feel free to contact me via

AIM ( Gippis )
MSN ( DotA-Allstars@hotmail.com )

Resources about Twitter
Twitter quick-start
Twitter FAQ
Wiki entry on twitter
What is twitter good for?
Sign up for twitter!

Do you have what it takes to be the "King of the Jungle"? Do the neutrals cry out in fear when you approach them? Then this is the contest for you; Jungle Wars hosted by our very own Replays section on the forums. See you in the jungle!

Download the new version at http://www.getdota.com/.

Hey everyone! If you use twitter, please follow @krianbalma - don't ask why!


Please also have all of your friends follow @krianbalma

Thanks! DotA Allstars is the best community on earth!

More information on twitter

*UPDATE* @ 18:00 CET another match will be shoutcasted on the same server SK vs Mouz for the DotA Ballers League. You can access the shoutcast here: shoutcast



Today around 19:45 CET two top teams, Avid and Wolker Gaming from the DotA League Division 1 will face on the battlefield. The shoutcast by GG-Domi can then be accessed by pressing this link

You can discuss the shoutcast and match in our Competitive DotA section

Games-Services announced today that the upcoming world class event "Mondial du Gaming" (international gaming show organized from 4 to 6 of July 2008 in Paris Bercy) will host the first ESWC Masters of the history of Electronic Sports World Cup. In which DotA-Allstars is one of the official disciplines.

The ESWC Masters of Paris will gather French champions and selected international champions in thrilling showcased tournaments that will reward their winners with prize money and auto-berths for the ESWC Grand Final 2008. The applications are open from March 20 till May 20, 2008 and you can submit your team here.

For questions about this event or ESWC in general you can go to our ESWC section on the forums.

DevilsUrethra has released his newest and final DotA song entitled 'End Game'. You can listen to it here.

For those of you who were looking to make a CD purchase or make donations, you can find a donation link in the post.

Best of luck in his pursuits from the DotA community!

Link to song

Link to website