Dota 2

2013 video game
VideoGame video_game Q771541
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Dota 2

Summary

Dota 2 is a video game[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Dota 2's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Dota 2's instance of is recorded as esports discipline[4].
  • Ted Kosmatka wrote the screenplay for Dota 2[5].
  • Marc Laidlaw wrote the screenplay for Dota 2[6].
  • Dota 2's composer is recorded as Jason Hayes[7].
  • Dota 2's composer is recorded as Tim Larkin[8].
  • Dota 2 was published by Valve Corporation[9].
  • Dota 2 was published by Q7168080[10].
  • Dota 2's genre is real-time strategy[11].
  • Dota 2's genre is action game[12].
  • Dota 2's genre is multiplayer online battle arena[13].
  • Dota 2 followed Q215936[14].
  • Dota 2's developer is recorded as Valve Corporation[15].
  • Dota 2's part of the series is recorded as Dota[16].
  • Dota 2's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[17].
  • Dota 2's designed by is recorded as IceFrog[18].
  • Dota 2's software version identifier is recorded as 7.33b[19].
  • Dota 2's software version identifier is recorded as 7.39.d[20].
  • Dota 2's Commons category is recorded as Dota 2[21].
  • Dota 2's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[22].
  • Dota 2's platform is recorded as macOS[23].
  • Dota 2's platform is recorded as Linux[24].
  • Dota 2's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[25].
  • Dota 2's language of work or name is recorded as English[26].
  • Dota 2's language of work or name is recorded as Bulgarian[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Publishers include Valve Corporation[9] and Q7168080[10]. Screenwriters include Ted Kosmatka[5] and Marc Laidlaw[6].

Publication

Dota 2 was released on July 9, 2013[28]. Languages include English[26], Bulgarian[27], Czech[29], Danish[30], Dutch[31], and Finnish[32]. Genres include real-time strategy[11], action game[12], and multiplayer online battle arena[13]. Its part of the series is recorded as Dota[16]. It was distributed by digital distribution[33].

Subject and Themes

Dota 2's part of the series is recorded as Dota[16].

Reception

Reviews include 88/100[34], 91/100[35], 100%[36], and 95/100[37].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Dota 2 followed Q215936[14].

Why It Matters

Dota 2 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . dota2.com. dota2.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . showmethegames.com. showmethegames.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . showmethegames.com. showmethegames.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . prnewswire.com. prnewswire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . playdota.com. playdota.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . dota2.com. dota2.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . dota2.com. dota2.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . kotaku.com. kotaku.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . incgamers.com. incgamers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . AreWeAntiCheatYet. Retrieved . incgamers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . AreWeAntiCheatYet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [35] . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [36] . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [37] . Q131917281. Retrieved . criticdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [28] . kotaku.com. kotaku.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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