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Sticky: Matchmaking Abuse Report Thread by Kryil- Started by Kryil-, 04-07-2014, 03:33 PM	1,142 responses 298,292 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kie 06-26-2022, 11:09 PM
Closed, Sticky: When reporting problems, please always share Match ID or Steam community profile by fletcher Started by fletcher, 05-14-2014, 12:06 PM	17 responses 33,400 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 06-08-2014, 12:15 AM
Closed, Sticky: Rules of the Dota 2 Community section - READ BEFORE POSTING by Jan2011 Started by Jan2011, 12-14-2013, 04:48 AM	0 responses 25,940 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 04:48 AM
Better to stack than playing alone with bad random players in this imbalanced MM. by devilballack Started by devilballack, 08-01-2013, 10:25 PM	5 responses 1,408 views 0 likes	Last Post by essentialblend 08-02-2013, 06:04 AM
Team name taken !! by moops Started by moops, 08-02-2013, 02:04 AM	6 responses 2,577 views 0 likes	Last Post by kuvasz 08-02-2013, 04:24 AM
Why Why Why WHY IS THIS HAPPENING TO ME ! by landrid Started by landrid, 08-01-2013, 02:53 PM	10 responses 2,578 views 0 likes	Last Post by GermanViet 08-02-2013, 03:51 AM
Visible MMR vs. Hidden MMR, a thought... by IjustcantsayNothing Started by IjustcantsayNothing, 08-01-2013, 10:47 PM	7 responses 1,813 views 0 likes	Last Post by ego-Odin 08-02-2013, 03:22 AM
Another thread about the MM. by JamesPong Started by JamesPong, 08-02-2013, 02:53 AM	1 response 814 views 0 likes	Last Post by JamesPong 08-02-2013, 03:10 AM
Strange Items are NOT working like for a week. by Bloodyhead Ramson Started by Bloodyhead Ramson, 08-02-2013, 01:49 AM	1 response 736 views 0 likes	Last Post by Grenadier23 08-02-2013, 02:48 AM
Not sure what happened in this game by Shibbywan Started by Shibbywan, 08-01-2013, 09:47 PM	2 responses 889 views 0 likes	Last Post by IjustcantsayNothing 08-02-2013, 01:06 AM
Abuse of the compendium matchmaking system by KanGore Started by KanGore, 07-24-2013, 06:32 PM	14 responses 3,063 views 0 likes	Last Post by DanteUnchained 08-01-2013, 10:58 PM
Yes, it's another matchmaking complaint...but in a different way by CJ SCOUT Started by CJ SCOUT, 08-01-2013, 06:11 PM	12 responses 2,483 views 0 likes	Last Post by CJ SCOUT 08-01-2013, 10:31 PM
My first Matchmaking thread by SolidAsARock Started by SolidAsARock, 08-01-2013, 10:14 PM	4 responses 1,052 views 0 likes	Last Post by Craig 08-01-2013, 10:25 PM

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