Defense of the Ancients ("Dota") - a cult game that allows gamers around the world to participate in a full-fledged military confrontation. The game itself was developed for the preparation of the company's flagship product, World of Warcraft III. How to play Dota online?
Instructions
Step 1
Install DotA. You can download Defense of the Ancients for free on many sites, but you will need an official key to play on official servers. Therefore, buying a licensed Warcraft III DotA disc is the easiest way to start playing Dota online.
Step 2
Start the DotA game. From the Online Play menu, select Connect to Battle.net. Battle.net is the central server for the fantasy world of World of Warcraft. Register on Battle.net. Getting a nickname is necessary both for playing on official servers and for participating in tournaments.
Step 3
Find a server for a trial game. From the Available Servers menu in the game panel, select Join Public Server. For the most part, English-speaking players play on the official servers. The chat in the game is opened using the combination Ctrl + R, negotiations - Ctrl + L.
Step 4
There is an opportunity to play with the enemy in one-on-one mode. In the General Settings menu, select Game Settings and check the box next to Only PvP. PvP stands for Player vs Player, a face-to-face confrontation between two opponents.
Step 5
The Garena Plus platform can help you build your own server, join a community of thousands of strong gamers, and participate in tournaments. Download the client on the official website Garena.ru and install it on your computer.
Step 6
Start the Garena Plus program. Select Warcraft III DotA from the list of games. A window will open with hundreds of rooms available for play. You can select any by double clicking on it. Now you can take an interesting clan, map and start playing Dota online.