Purge thanked Valve for the invitation to The International 2026 for Dota 2
Analyst Kevin “Purge” Godek thanked Valve on his personal X page for the invitation to The International 2026.
I’m really looking forward to another TI. Thanks to everyone for all the kind words! And thanks to Valve for the invitation—I definitely don’t take it for granted.
Earlier, Team Liquid coach William “Blitz” Lee and esports host Jake “SirActionSlacks” Kanner criticized the absence of analyst Kevin “Purge” Godek from the list of invitees to The International 2026. They highlighted his contribution to the development of Dota 2 and emphasized that he hasn’t missed a single tournament in the series since TI3.
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