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"Confirming Match" Bug Fix? Top Heroes of the Week, and OG & Extreme Roster Shuffles

In todays newsletter: the "Confirming Match" bug might have a fix, some changes in the top heroes, big roster shuffles and much more!

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Rubick Son of Aghanim
October 22, 2024 • Reading Time: 4 minutes

xNova to trial with OG for position 5, Ceb steps down

OG continue to tinker with their roster in search of an optimal line-up for the new season.

www.gosugamers.net/dota2/news/73510-xnova-to-trial-with-og-for-position-5-ceb-steps-down-for-the-remainder-of-2024

How to fix Dota 2 stuck on “Confirming Match”

Is your Dota 2 client stuck on "Confirming Match"? It could be a Valve problem, but there's a few fixes you can try in the meantime.

esports.gg/guides/dota-2/confirming-match-how-to-fix

Xtreme Gaming announce revamped roster S24, XinQ and Dy moved to inactive

Xtreme Gaming swapped out the support duo ahead of their first tournament of the new season

www.gosugamers.net/dota2/news/73523-xtreme-gaming-announce-revamped-roster-for-dreamleague-s24-xinq-and-dy-moved-to-inactive

Gameplay Tip of the Week
You can use the Radiant twin gate from the low ground if you move as close to the North side of the low ground as possible.

Patch 7.37d

Did you know?
Astral Trekker - that looked a lot like Barathrum (Spirit Breaker), was a DotA hero with spells like War Stomp, Entrapment, and Giant Growth. Some of these abilities we know today as centaur's stun and Naga Siren's root. In the early days Astral Trekker could summon "The HULK". This was later removed, and ultimately we said goodbye to the hero in patch 5.62

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DreamLeague Season 24

DreamLeague Season 24 is an online European Dota 2 tournament organized by ESL Gaming. This Tier 1 tournament will take place from Oct 27 to Nov 10 2024 featuring 16 teams competing over a total prize pool of $1,000,000 USD.

liquipedia.net/dota2/DreamLeague/Season_24

BLAST Slam I

BLAST Slam I is an offline Danish Dota 2 tournament organized by BLAST. This Tier 1 tournament will take place from Nov 26 to Dec 01 2024 featuring 10 teams competing over a total prize pool of $1,000,000 USD.

liquipedia.net/dota2/BLAST/Slam/1

That’s it for me, I will see you next week!
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Best wishes,

Rubick,
Son of Aghanim

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