Get a DoTA 2 Beta Invite

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Dota 2 in Beta stage, is a sequel of the most popular user created map DoTA (Defense of the Ancients) in Blizzard's successful Real Time Strategy Game: Warcraft III. Now with Valve: the leading video game company, working with Icefrog: the creator of DoTA, working side by side to create the greatest Action Real-Time Strategy in the history yet. DoTA 2 is currently under development and only players with beta-access can participate and play the game. The release date of DoTA 2 is yet unknown, but we can expect Valve to finish and polish the game during late 2012. Here is how to get a DoTA 2 Beta Invite.

Steps

Valve Survey Method

  1. Advance to Valve's official Survey.
  2. Click "SIGN-UP for a free DoTA 2 Invite"
    • This will trigger a Steam client to pop-up.
  3. If you do not have a Steam client installed onto your PC, download Steam client and install it.
    • This process is relatively quick and easy.
  4. If you do not have a Steam account yet, register after installing.
    • Enter your preferred username, password, and a valid email address.
    • Some other settings must be configured after registering.
  5. Read the survey carefully and answer all questions.
    • Some questions are tricky if you were not a frequent DoTA player.
    • Unrealistic answers are not likely to be picked by Valve.
  6. Wait for Valve to pick you.
    • It could even take months for the process to be completed.
    • If you cannot wait for the DoTA 2 Invite, please see the guide below on how to purchase a DoTA 2 Invite from Valve or a Trader.

Purchasing a DoTA 2 Invite from Valve

  1. Advance to Valve's official DoTA 2 store.
    • The cost varies from region, but is normally stood at $40.00 USD.
  2. You must have a valid Steam account to purchase from Steam store.
  3. If you are not yet logged in, you will be asked to log in.
    • Logging steam account in browsers may trigger a security check through your email.
  4. Click "add to cart" and proceed to "checkout".
  5. If you do not have any funds on Steam account, you must add in Steam funds. Or pay directly through a Visa card.
    • Steam funds can be paid through number of ways, including via PayPal.
  6. After purchasing, browse through Steam Library and play "DoTA 2".
    • The alternative "DoTA 2 Test" is for test purposes only so you can try out new heroes still in development before client updates.

Purchasing a DoTA 2 Invite from a Trader

  1. You must have a valid Steam account to successfully trade through Steam.
  2. Add the Trader as friend by clicking the option on the right side "Add Friend".
    • The Trader is mostly online between 0400-1000GMT.
  3. If you have not owned any games in Steam, you will not be able to add the Trader yourself.
    • Then contact the writer "dduji" at the information down below and leave a message of how many DoTA 2 Beta Invites you want.
  4. To check whether if this is a Safe Trader?
  5. Ask the Trader for a desired amount of trade-able DoTA 2 Beta Invites.
    • The DoTA 2 Beta Invite is legitimately trade-able and gift-able.
    • The price of one DoTA 2 Beta Invite is $10.00USD
    • On use, this will grant access to full DoTA 2 Beta access.
  6. After the trade, browse through Steam Library and play "DoTA 2"
    • The alternative "DoTA 2 Test" is for test purposes only so you can try out new heroes still in development before client updates.

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