Dota 2's crown jewel event; The International returns to Seattle this October 2023. The International Dota 2 Championship will once again be held on Valve's home turf after a long hiatus.

Seattle is the home of The International 12 - October 2023. #TI12 pic.twitter.com/1WGWKD2zXH

— Wykrhm Reddy (@wykrhm) May 7, 2023

The Road To The International will kick off on October 14, 2023, with the Group Stage followed by the Playoffs. The Group Stage and Playoffs will run under one banner -- The Road To The International -- with additional information due to be released in the coming weeks. The International (TI12) main event will begin on October 27 and run through October 29, 2023. The world's best Dota 2 teams will once again compete for the Aegis of Champions, this time in Climate Pledge Arena, welcoming the largest audience in the event's history.

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Keep an eye on our Dota 2 directory for more, as we'll be closely following the tournament.