Valve announces this year’s International Dota 2 tournament

Valve has announced this year’s International Dota 2 tournament. It will be held on July 18th at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington. Tickets go on sale this Friday,  April 4th at 3pm Pacific time. Four-day tickets cost $99 for general admission, $199 for floor seating and $499 for VIP level. Can’t make it to Seattle? Fear not. The International will be broadcast worldwide free of charge, with commentary in multiple languages.

Valve has announced the 2014 details for its annual Dota 2 tournament The International, which is now in its fourth year. The four-day event will now take place starting July 18 at the KeyArena in Seattle. Tickets will be sold starting Friday April 4 at 15:00 PT, with a four-day ticket going for $99, floor seating $199, and $499 for a VIP ticket. Six days of playoffs will begin on July 8, which VIP ticket holders can also attend, and the big spenders will also get access to an exclusive meet and greet and Valve’s (presumably opulent) after party. Don’t fancy making the trip to Seattle? Valve will also be airing the games live online and through Dota 2’s magnificent in-game client.