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Before posting any bug, test it in latest DotA map or Latest DotA Test Map and make sure it is actually a bug.
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Topics	Statistics	Last Post
Sticky: Russia and North Europe Server Support by slowreflex Started by slowreflex, 02-06-2013, 03:55 AM	351 responses 140,250 views 0 likes	Last Post by seiber 02-22-2022, 07:46 AM
Sticky: South East Asia and China Server Information by Zoid Started by Zoid, 11-29-2011, 02:03 AM	9,915 responses 1,591,456 views 0 likes	Last Post by Zaubertrank 11-13-2021, 07:15 AM
Sticky: Australia and South Africa Server Support by milton Started by milton, 04-24-2013, 04:34 AM	577 responses 200,227 views 0 likes	Last Post by mrtylersmith 10-10-2021, 07:37 PM
Sticky: Middle East Server by Sanrotoky Started by Sanrotoky, 02-03-2013, 10:59 AM	1,113 responses 260,637 views 0 likes	Last Post by bluegoon 10-01-2021, 12:40 AM
Sticky: Using the Dota performance test by gdrewb-valve Started by gdrewb-valve, 02-22-2017, 04:34 PM	30 responses 67,177 views 0 likes	Last Post by indir2021 02-01-2021, 04:28 AM
Sticky: Brazilian Servers by IceFrog Started by IceFrog, 03-18-2012, 09:29 AM	3,056 responses 634,221 views 0 likes	Last Post by matip95 12-08-2019, 01:33 PM
Sticky: Dota 2 Server Information and Discussion by Zoid Started by Zoid, 11-26-2012, 04:59 PM	847 responses 481,027 views 0 likes	Last Post by NikolaBilbil 06-13-2019, 09:17 AM
Closed, Sticky: Your Dota 2 Dev Forum Password by DanielJ Started by DanielJ, 08-09-2016, 10:53 PM	0 responses 16,885 views 0 likes	Last Post by DanielJ 08-09-2016, 10:53 PM
Closed, Sticky: Common Dota 2 Technical Issues and Solutions by Zoid Started by Zoid, 12-30-2011, 02:12 PM	3 responses 559,682 views 0 likes	Last Post by CvP 12-01-2014, 03:56 AM
UAE/Dubai Players pings by zxmichael Started by zxmichael, 05-07-2013, 12:53 AM	2 responses 1,316 views 0 likes	Last Post by Noo 12-31-2013, 08:00 AM
fps drops then BSOD appears by luckystrik3_ Started by luckystrik3_, 12-29-2013, 11:53 PM	4 responses 1,018 views 0 likes	Last Post by dragosdarie 12-31-2013, 04:32 AM
Visual Problem!! by iori5519 Started by iori5519, 12-30-2013, 05:48 AM	2 responses 768 views 0 likes	Last Post by iori5519 12-31-2013, 12:02 AM
Dota 2 crashes in connecting to steam network by sidshekar Started by sidshekar, 12-30-2013, 08:47 PM	0 responses 776 views 0 likes	Last Post by sidshekar 12-30-2013, 08:47 PM
Oculus Rift compatibility by reno Started by reno, 09-18-2012, 05:43 AM	7 responses 4,836 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kraju 12-30-2013, 08:11 PM
High pings to Dota 2 by Ham_boy Started by Ham_boy, 12-23-2013, 08:34 PM	3 responses 1,980 views 0 likes	Last Post by Ham_boy 12-30-2013, 04:21 PM
freeze lag although ping is good by bugs_mania Started by bugs_mania, 08-23-2013, 08:39 AM	5 responses 1,612 views 0 likes	Last Post by Mikeylicious 12-30-2013, 03:42 PM
Receiving uncompressed update from server by rockz3r Started by rockz3r, 12-15-2013, 10:31 AM	2 responses 925 views 0 likes	Last Post by Mikeylicious 12-30-2013, 03:41 PM
Spike/Lag problem by CodenameE Started by CodenameE, 12-30-2013, 01:24 PM	0 responses 628 views 0 likes	Last Post by CodenameE 12-30-2013, 01:24 PM
FPS limiting? by Ventus Started by Ventus, 07-19-2012, 01:11 PM	5 responses 48,462 views 0 likes	Last Post by makonerwal 12-30-2013, 12:17 PM

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