Valve's Dota 2 documentary, Free-to-Play, explores the lives of three professional players.
Valve is producing a documentary, Free-to-Play, about three professional Dota 2, the popular MOBA game, players on their way to last year's Dota 2 Internationational Tournament. The film will be out for free through Steam on March 19.
The stars, Danil "Dendi" Ishutin from Ukraine, Benedict "hyhy" Lim from Singapore, and Clinton "Fear" Loomis from the United States, compete for a Dota 2glory and the first million dollar grand prize in the history of competitive video games.
Here's a trailer:
In recent years, e-sports has surged in popularity to become one of the most widely-practiced forms of competitive sport today. A million dollar tournament changed the landscape of the gaming world and for those elite players at the top of their craft, nothing would ever be the same again. The film documents the challenges and sacrifices required of players to compete at the highest level.
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