Valve Unleashes Major Dota 2 Update: Fixes Bugs and Enhances 'Fallen Crown' Event!

On April 23, Valve rolled out a significant update for Dota 2, focusing on enhancing gameplay and resolving numerous bugs. Notably, the update addressed several issues related to the "Fallen Crown" event and fixed a problem that allowed the premature leveling of Shadow Demon's ultimate ability. The comprehensive list of changes was made available on the Dota 2 community Steam page.

Detailed Change Log:

• MMR Updates: Corrected a display error in Dota Plus match history when using double MMR tokens.
• Event Token Distribution: Resolved incorrect distribution of double MMR tokens during the Crownfall event, with compensation for any missing rewards.
• Voice Chat Display: Fixed a glitch preventing the display of voice chat indicators for some users.
• MMR Betting Button: Addressed an issue where the double MMR bet button was missing for certain players.
• Shadow Demon’s Ultimate: Rectified an exploit that allowed upgrading Shadow Demon’s ultimate beyond intended limits.
• Demo Mode Target: Fixed an issue allowing the demo mode dummy target to be destructible.
• Battle Log Errors: Corrected multiple errors in the battle log, including redundant tower destruction messages, incorrect player attribution for barracks destruction by creeps, and faulty gold distribution details after barracks destruction.
• Rendering Quality: Improved the rendering quality of models on loading and pre-game screens.
• Aviana's Feather Effects: Added missing visual effects for heroes equipped with the neutral item Aviana's Feather.
• Snake Charmer Errors: Fixed a scoring error in Turbo mode and an issue where Snake Charmer did not greet the player initially.
• Visual Bugs: Addressed minor visual bugs in Drow Ranger’s "Shooting Gallery" taunt.

This update reflects Valve’s ongoing commitment to improving player experience and maintaining the integrity of game mechanics in Dota 2.