Auto Chess developer announces plans to make a mobile MOBA featuring striking similarities with Dota 2

Dragonest, the makers of Dota Auto Chess in 2019, have recently announced their plans to create a mobile MOBA using the same characters you know and love from their auto battler, and one that may seem a little familiar. Read more on their plans here:

2019 started as the year of the autobattler. But did it end that way too?

Towards the end of the year, the lists come out. What were the best songs of the year? Which sports moment defined the past twelve months? Which was the best game released? But 2019 offered something

The Big Update has hit Dota Underlords, introducing 12 new heroes and the eponymous Underlords

Valve had been building the hype for a while, but "The Big Update" has finally come to Dota Underlords. After the developers tinkered away at the patch in complete secrecy for weeks, the autobattler n

Viper has received another makeover in Dota Underlords, and he's even better against Mages now

In Dota 2, Viper is a lethal ganker who wears down his enemies over time using unmatched toxicity. But in Dota Underlords, he hasn't quite found his role yet. Well, Valve seems not to have found a goo

Lycan, Venomancer and Nature's Prophet have had their summoned units removed in Dota Underlords

Sad times for lovers of Lycan's companions. The latest Dota Underlords patch notes have changed the feral hunter's ultimate, and he now no longer summons the two wolves that were around since the earl

A small patch may have turned Dota Underlords into Assassin city again

The latest Dota Underlords patch has buffed two prominent Assassins.

6 new heroes will join Dota Underlords in October's "The Big Update", Valve says

Dota Underlords is on the cusp of being released, if we're to believe the developers' latest blogs. The autobattler, almost three months in an open beta stage by now, has been receiving smaller patche

Dota Underlords is rapidly losing players. If the game wants to succeed, it must solve its identity crisis.

From the moment it was created, Dota Underlords has faced an identity crisis. It simply doesn’t know whether it’s a mobile game, or a PC game. It’s stuck in platform limbo. The game's board and the heroes on it feel off for a PC game. Meanwhile, for mobile gamers, menus are not legible and games take far too long for the platform. We explore these issues further and see what lessons Valve has to learn.

2 days after increasing the odds of getting a legendary in Dota Underlords, Valve decreases them again

Valve has swiftly addressed a big change they implemented merely two days ago. After experimenting with the percentages of being offered a Tier 5 unit—a change made to shake up the "3 - 3 Star m

Dota 2 and Dota Underlords will simultaneously receive not 1, but 2 new heroes this Fall

It has become the standard recipe for The International, Dota 2's world championship event: as the knockout stage progresses, a new hero is revealed to join the MOBA later on in the year. Then, close

High tier Dota Underlords units will appear more often at higher levels

Earlier this week Dota Underlords' developers explained their plans for the forseeable future of the game, stating that they were focussing on the bigger picture for the time being. However, the Dota

Big changes will come to Dota Underlords before it exits beta, Valve says

Dota Underlords may have been open to the public for over two months now, but the game is still very much in a beta stage, as Valve confirmed today. After a few weeks without major changes to the game

An Elo system is to set apart the truly great Dota Underlords players from those who just play the game a lot

In a series of small patches—which are leading up to the next major update, if we're to believe Valve—Dota Underlords is making adjustments for the very elite in the game. In the top ranks

Dota Underlords takes a page out of Teamfight Tactics' book and now pits players directly against each other

It seems like Valve just can't stop publishing huge Dota Underlords patches every week. Just over seven days ago Arc Warden—a hero core to a powerful strategy—was hit with the nerf hammer,

Arc Warden received a hard hit with the nerf hammer in Dota Underlords' new patch

One of the most fun strategies in Dota Underlords has died as of today. Arc Warden, the Primordial Shaman which joined the game as a totally new hero in Valve's standalone adaptation of Dota Auto Ches

Over half of Dota Underlords' heroes will be changed in a huge upcoming patch

If you thought you knew how to play Dota Underlords, and had the meta figured out, you might want to take a deep breath. Valve just pushed an update announcing the overhaul of the vast majority of val

Valve adds a completely free, season 0 Battle Pass to Dota Underlords

Valve's now weekly update to Dota Underlords was delayed by a day, but it was worth the wait. Aside from the usual tweaks to the game, with some UI improvements, bug fixes and balance changes, the pub

WePlay! Esports is organizing a $15,000 Dota Underlords tournament with open qualifiers

The competitive space of Dota Underlords is finally taking some shape. WePlay! Esports, organizer of Dota 2, Counter-Strike and formerly also Artifact tournaments, is diving right into the next Valve

The latest Dota Underlords update sweeps through with big reworks, new items and live scoreboards

It was an odd change of pace. After tweaking Dota Underlords almost every other day since the game's open beta launch, Valve took a break for a week. However, it seems that the changes they wanted to

11 heroes now have unique voicelines in Dota Underlords

Another day, another Dota Underlords patch. Titled "I hear voices", Valve has implemented yet another feature deeply desired by the community: hero voicelines. When fans of the autobattler genre still