The build-up is nearly over and the hype and excitement is sweeping through the Dota community. Valve’s first Major to hit the Philippines is now imminent.
It feels like an age ago that we saw Team Secret win convincingly in Shanghai, where the great quality Dota 2 was marred by a series of unfortunate production events. It is well known that James "2GD" Harding was let go by Valve in the midst of the tournament, and the company responsible for running the English production was also replaced.
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The Danish publicly traded computer game company Trophy Games is acquiring the French game developer Playrion from Paradox Interactive. This is the largest acquisition in Trophy Games' history and will form the foundation for a new series of simulation games. At the same time, the company is raising its revenue expectations for the year to €22.8-€24.1 million . With the acquisition of French Playrion, Trophy Games gains 30 new employees and a new foundation for future growth.
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