Valve has announced that Dota 2 will hold a limited-time crossover event with Capcom’s Monster Hunter.
The event invites players to experience an in-game hunt, craft exclusive rewards, and collect new sets and pets, all available for a limited three-month run.
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Six sets of Monster-Hunter themed armour can be unlocked in the MOBA game, each with three craftable variations. Additionally, the event brings both a Palico courier and pet Poogie with craftable costumes.
The base version of each hero set is free for all Dota players and can be crafted after gathering the required materials through hero hunts. Furthermore, players can track their progress through the Hero Atlas, which also provides in-game hero lore.
The Dota 2 and Monster Hunter crossover event will also release the Expedition Pack. The pack includes monsters from Capcom’s action RPG, including Rathalos for Dragon Knight and Bullfango for Beastmaster. Players can also acquire a Monster Hunter music pack and seasonal spray collection, in addition to a handful of crafting materials.
Pack holders can also craft exclusive Palico, Poogie, and hero set variants, which boast unique ambient and immortal effects.
Dota 2 Esports in 2025
The crossover event will still be active for the rest of the year, which features various esports events for iconic MOBA game.
Running from November 15th to 23rd, 2025, PGL Wallachia Season 6 will see the top 16 teams compete for the lion’s share of a $1m (~£761,600) prize pool in Bucharest, Romania. The tournament will feature Season 5’s champions, BetBoom Team, alongside other recognisable rosters such as Team Liquid, Tundra Esports, Team Spirit and more.
Other events also include BLAST Slam V, running from November 25th to December 7th, 2025. Participating teams will not only fight for a $1m prize pool, but also for a qualifying spot for Slam VI. One of the highlight teams includes Tundra Esports, the champion team for three out of the four BLAST Slams held so far.
Finally, the highly anticipated DreamLeague Season 27 begins on December 10th.
Source: https://esportsinsider.com/
