The Complete DotA 2 Course for Beginners
What you'll learn
- Understand the importance of lane creeps, last-hitting and denying.
- Be able to build items to greatly empower you hero.
- Defeat Roshan and make use of the Aegis of the Immortal.
- Play practice games as Carry, Support, Offlane and Mid role heroes.
- Step into your first real game of DotA 2!
Requirements
- Prior gaming experience will help, though is not required.
- A walk-through for installing Steam and DotA 2 is provided in this course.
- Prior knowledge of gaming terminology will help, though explanations for such terms are provided throughout.
Description
Ready for a challenge? Whether a seasoned gamer or a total novice, this course is your gateway into the world of DotA 2.
Start off strong by mastering the fundamentals of the game. The learning curve for DotA is one of the steepest in gaming. This course will jump-start your development through every basic aspect of the game, from basic the mechanics, all the way up to stepping into your first practice games as a Carry, Support, Offlane and Mid hero.
By the end of this course, you will know how to:
- Earn experience and level-up your hero throughout a game
- Last-hit enemy creeps to earn gold, as well as deny your own creeps to prevent your enemies earning gold
- Claim control of the map by destroying enemy towers
- Slay Roshan and claim the Aegis of the Immortal
- Crush your enemies through spending gold on items to empower your hero
DotA 2 is a challenging game with dozens of mechanics and hundreds of heroes to master. From novice players to professionals, there is always something new to learn. An extremely popular and fun experience, DotA has produced international finals with prize pools tallying up to the millions! The game maintains a buzzing Esports scene with multiple tournaments hosted every week, which are great sources of learning and entertainment for players of all skill levels.
This course will catapult your base knowledge of DotA 2 from novice-level to beginner, a learning curve that might otherwise take 50-100 hours of gameplay to overcome.
Your host for this course is professional player and coach, BSJ.
BSJ has mastered everything there is to know about the game, with several years of professional experience and thousands of hours of player coaching under his belt. With his guidance, mastering the many fundamental aspects of DotA will come naturally, and you are certain to be well-prepared for your first real match.
Epic challenges and heroic victories await! Begin your journey today.
Who this course is for:
- Novice gamers interested in taking their first steps into the world of DotA 2.
- Experienced gamers who are yet unfamiliar with DotA 2, but are ready for a new challenge.
- Already have 100+ hours of DotA played? This course is not for you!
- Gamers who enjoy high quality free-to-play experiences.
Instructors
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- 3.9 Instructor Rating
- 68 Reviews
- 330 Students
- 4 Courses
At GameLeap, it is our mission to help you get to your desired much quicker than you would on your own.
We have toiled for years crafting thousands of gaming tutorials for DotA 2, Overwatch and League of Legends, working alongside the most skilled coaches in the field to guarantee the most comprehensive guides available. We have helped tens of thousands of passionate gamers unlock their potential, and hope to reach many more with Udemy!
Our courses are structured by professionals in their respective games, designed not only to teach you the fundamentals, but to train good habits into your play from the start.
Let's begin!
- 4.3 Instructor Rating
- 40 Reviews
- 161 Students
- 1 Course
Hi, I'm BSJ and I started playing Dota 2 in 2012. I have been heavily involved in the competitive scene for 3 years and have most notably been part of Team Freedom as well as VGJ.Storm. I have thousands of hours of coaching experience under my belt and have utilized my coaching as well as my live stream in order to help players improve.