League of Legends and Dota 2 have wildly different takes on visual representation, with the former opting for a more ...

DotA was obviously the prototype for Dota 2. More importantly, though, one of the lead developers in League of Legends, Steve ‘Guinsoo’ Feak, was a core part of the DotA Allstars community.

Dota 2 and League of Legends are the twin pillars of the entire MOBA community today, although the two communities are not exactly peas in a pod.

In the first quarter of 2013, Dota 2 overtook League of Legends as the most played "core" Western PC game, according to a report from industry research firm DFC Intelligence.

A League of Legends player tries DOTA 2 for the first time and gives his initial impressions on the differences between the two games.

Gen.G are the back-to-back League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational champions, after defeating T1 3-2, and have won the Grand Prize of US$500,000. Both LCK teams came into the tournament as the ...

MOBA games have been around for a long time, but Dota 2 and League of Legends are the first to regularly pull numbers like the 329,977 concurrent users on Dota 2 and the supposed "Over 500,000 ...

Following the Dota 2 update that increased the size of the map by 40%, I asked League of Legends EP Jeremy Lee if we can expect similar things for LoL.

A look at how League of Legends and Dota 2 differ in approach, as well as where they're both heading. Which should you play?

Note: We updated this comparison with new info and games here. A casual observer would probably have a hard time telling the difference between League of Legends, Dota 2, and Heroes of Newerth ...