Bot Scripting

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Topics	Statistics	Last Post
Sticky: API Requests by ChrisC Started by ChrisC, 12-11-2016, 10:45 AM	447 responses 88,634 views 0 likes	Last Post by Setepenre 01-31-2021, 11:55 AM
Sticky: dota_spectator_auto_spectate_bot_games by ChrisC Started by ChrisC, 07-19-2017, 04:10 PM	32 responses 35,068 views 0 likes	Last Post by DreadedGhoul575 02-10-2018, 03:26 AM
Sticky: October 5 Bot Update by ChrisC Started by ChrisC, 10-06-2017, 05:32 PM	4 responses 10,718 views 0 likes	Last Post by nostrademous 10-11-2017, 01:14 PM
Sticky: October 4 Bot Update by ChrisC Started by ChrisC, 10-04-2017, 02:21 PM	2 responses 8,732 views 0 likes	Last Post by The Nomad 10-08-2017, 08:48 AM
Sticky: October 3 Bot Update by ChrisC Started by ChrisC, 10-03-2017, 04:02 PM	9 responses 10,205 views 0 likes	Last Post by The Nomad 10-05-2017, 12:40 PM
Sticky: September 19 Bot Update by ChrisC Started by ChrisC, 09-19-2017, 05:30 PM	11 responses 14,681 views 0 likes	Last Post by The Nomad 09-24-2017, 03:04 AM
Closed, Sticky: Current CMsgBotWorldState by ChrisC Started by ChrisC, 09-20-2017, 05:24 PM	0 responses 8,341 views 0 likes	Last Post by ChrisC 09-20-2017, 05:24 PM
Sticky: Upcoming changes to bot scripting by ChrisC Started by ChrisC, 02-22-2017, 12:05 PM	34 responses 36,786 views 0 likes	Last Post by DreadedGhoul575 05-22-2017, 04:55 AM
Sticky: Bot Scripting Wiki by ChrisC Started by ChrisC, 12-11-2016, 10:38 AM	10 responses 23,264 views 0 likes	Last Post by nostrademous 03-29-2017, 05:33 AM
Ban this sub-human trash. by sunandsteel Started by sunandsteel, 04-02-2021, 08:54 AM	1 response 87 views 0 likes	Last Post by sunandsteel 04-02-2021, 08:59 AM
Too good bots, playing their own dota without me. by hcorwin Started by hcorwin, 03-30-2021, 03:54 AM	0 responses 80 views 0 likes	Last Post by hcorwin 03-30-2021, 03:54 AM
I Was Given Hope, Then It Was Taken Away by Cornbane Started by Cornbane, 03-25-2021, 10:03 AM	1 response 117 views 0 likes	Last Post by Yavimaya 03-26-2021, 08:12 PM
Scripting by stuck_at_guardian Started by stuck_at_guardian, 03-03-2021, 08:55 PM	0 responses 94 views 0 likes	Last Post by stuck_at_guardian 03-03-2021, 08:55 PM
Is there a way to run dota 2 without GUI ? by jack05 Started by jack05, 09-05-2017, 01:17 AM	11 responses 11,693 views 0 likes	Last Post by Phenoxis 01-05-2021, 06:53 AM
Valve could you fix these issues please? by Yavimaya Started by Yavimaya, 04-04-2020, 08:05 PM	7 responses 10,292 views 0 likes	Last Post by adamqqq 11-30-2020, 08:19 AM
5v5 five friendly bots, no AI by MichelleØ Started by MichelleØ, 11-20-2020, 05:35 AM	0 responses 109 views 0 likes	Last Post by MichelleØ 11-20-2020, 05:35 AM
Not fair attitude, please help by ThisisSmile Started by ThisisSmile, 10-31-2020, 09:01 PM	0 responses 205 views 0 likes	Last Post by ThisisSmile 10-31-2020, 09:01 PM
Starting To Feel The Effects From Lack Of API Updates by Cornbane Started by Cornbane, 11-19-2018, 06:30 PM	3 responses 11,534 views 0 likes	Last Post by nostrademous 11-29-2019, 05:45 PM
[BUG] CanAbilityBeUpgraded() by nostrademous Started by nostrademous, 11-05-2019, 08:02 AM	0 responses 4,622 views 0 likes	Last Post by nostrademous 11-05-2019, 08:02 AM

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