Community

Forum Rules

No flaming or derogatory remarks, directly or through insinuation.
No discussion, sharing or referencing illegal software such as hacks, keygen, cracks and pirated software.
No offensive contents, including but not limited to, racism, gore or pornography.
No excessive spam/meme, i.e. copious one liners in a short period of time, typing with all caps or posting meme responses (text/image).
No trolling, including but not limited to, flame incitation, user provocation or false information distribution.
No link spamming or signature advertisements for content not specific to Dota 2.
No Dota 2 key requests, sell, trade etc.
You may not create multiple accounts for any purpose, including ban evasion, unless expressly permitted by a moderator.

Please search before posting. One thread per issue. Do not create another thread if there is an existing one already.
Before posting anything, make sure you check out all sticky threads (e.g., this). Do not create new threads about closed ones.
It is extremely important that you post in correct forum section.

Balance discussion only in Misc.
All art related (such as hero model) feedbacks go to Art Feedback Forum.
All matchmaking feedback should go here: Matchmaking Feedback
All report/low priority issues should go here: Commend/Report/Ban Feedback
No specific workshop item feedback. These should go to workshop page of that item.
When posting in non-bugs section (such as this), use [Bugs], [Discussion] or [Suggestion] prefix in your thread name.

Before posting any bug, test it in latest DotA map or Latest DotA Test Map and make sure it is actually a bug.
You can also find references in PlayDota Guides and PlayDota Mechanics.
Follow Bug Reporting Guide when reporting bugs.

In case you object some action by a moderator, please contact him directly through PM and explain your concerns politely. If you are still unable to resolve the issue, contact an administrator. Do not drag these issues in public.

All rules are meant to augment common sense, please use them when not conflicted with aforementioned policies.

See less

Topics	Statistics	Last Post
Sticky: Matchmaking Abuse Report Thread by Kryil- Started by Kryil-, 04-07-2014, 04:33 PM	1,060 responses 296,361 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kie 11-29-2021, 08:36 AM
Closed, Sticky: When reporting problems, please always share Match ID or Steam community profile by fletcher Started by fletcher, 05-14-2014, 01:06 PM	17 responses 33,291 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 06-08-2014, 01:15 AM
Closed, Sticky: Rules of the Dota 2 Community section - READ BEFORE POSTING by Jan2011 Started by Jan2011, 12-14-2013, 05:48 AM	0 responses 25,868 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 05:48 AM
Dear valve we'd rather wait +5 mins by shahrooz Started by shahrooz, 12-28-2013, 02:26 AM	11 responses 1,947 views 0 likes	Last Post by Shmendrich 12-28-2013, 07:52 AM
Closed: Enemy team reported me for picking Earth Spirit? by xerav2 Started by xerav2, 12-27-2013, 01:48 PM	24 responses 4,210 views 0 likes	Last Post by Scorpius 12-28-2013, 07:51 AM
Closed: We had, we have and we'll have the worst (ranked)matchmaking - ty! by comodota Started by comodota, 12-28-2013, 07:01 AM	9 responses 1,368 views 0 likes	Last Post by altair 12-28-2013, 07:26 AM
Closed: Rant / Suggestion to MMR by Ajaxs99 Started by Ajaxs99, 12-26-2013, 11:16 AM	27 responses 3,311 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 12-28-2013, 06:25 AM
Closed: This is getting ridiculous. by Iratus Started by Iratus, 12-28-2013, 03:28 AM	2 responses 831 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 12-28-2013, 03:58 AM
Closed: Non-English speakers in Ranked Games (or other preferred languages) by JackBoosh Started by JackBoosh, 12-27-2013, 06:26 PM	8 responses 1,569 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 12-28-2013, 03:58 AM
Closed: Proof that matchmaking is Broken by mcheeawai Started by mcheeawai, 12-27-2013, 11:54 PM	9 responses 1,239 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 12-28-2013, 03:47 AM
Closed: Ranked games - It will be posted til you fix it by Melopahn Started by Melopahn, 12-28-2013, 01:09 AM	2 responses 738 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-28-2013, 01:15 AM
DOTA 2 LAN OFFLINE by soulmax Started by soulmax, 12-27-2013, 04:54 AM	2 responses 4,788 views 0 likes	Last Post by thestrox 12-27-2013, 08:38 PM
(idea)role selection queue by blender555 Started by blender555, 12-26-2013, 10:29 PM	13 responses 1,763 views 0 likes	Last Post by JackBoosh 12-27-2013, 07:35 PM

Announcement

Forum Rules