Dota 2 Update from June 19: The International 2026 Attendee Badges

On the night of June 19, the developers released a minor update that added lines of code to Dota 2 related to electronic passes for spectators at The International 2026 in Shanghai.
List of Changes
- Lines related to digital visitor badges for The International 2026 have been added to the code.
- The line ShowStickerbookNewPagePopup has been added.
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Changes have been made to the files responsible for:
- the teleportation animation for the Dota Plus Spring Season reward.
- the effects of one of the Venomancer sets;
- the residual positive effect from healing at the base when leaving its area of effect.
- The French translation has been updated.
The update size was 75.5 MB. The client version was changed to 6,812, but was soon corrected to 6,811.
Earlier, Valve restricted the ability to watch matches with an average rating above 8,500 via friends to stop automated data collection on players. Later that same day, the developers removed the ability to watch such matches via DotaTV as well.
Photo — Valve.


