After the decision in the legal dispute on Valve's ownership of Dota 1 trademark, they announced their new game, Dota 2. Many were pleased and some were angered by this move made by Valve. They promised to keep the exact Dota 1 experience, just a little bit modern and better in terms of graphics.
Dota 2 was initially launched with 46 heroes, it turned out to be a victory. A lot of gamers were excited to see the game improve. They announced the first international competition and that too, was a big success. Up to this date, people are engaged with the game as Dota 1 slowly fades out.