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The Steam Workshop is a way for players to submit user-generated content to Dota 2. There are two main type of user-generated content for Dota 2: cosmetic items Cosmetic Items customize visual elements within Dota 2. These modifications are purely graphical and do not affect mechanics or gameplay. Contents 1 Sources 2 Categories 2.1 Loadout 2.2 Consumables 2.3 Tournament Items 2.4 Event Items and custom game modes.
Custom Game Modes
Custom game modes are made using the Dota 2 Workshop Tools Play “Many hands make light work.” This article or section contains incomplete or outdated information. Please help the community by updating it. You can help improve this article by updating the content as necessary. See the . Everyone can publish those in the Steam Workshop, and everyone can play them for free after downloading the tools from the custom games tab in Dota 2 and after subscribing the desidered custom game modes. Users can rate and subscribe to custom game modes as any Workshop submission.
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Cosmetic Items
Cosmetic items are sold for real money in the Steam Store The Dota 2 Store “ Play Thank you, thank you for your business. Click to listen— The Shopkeeper ” The Dota 2 Store is a micropayment service that allows players to purchase in-game cosmetic items such as , but before these objects must be submitted to the Dota 2 Workshop on Steam. Only submissions approved by Valve This topic is covered better by other wikis or sites. Please see the following links instead: Valve Corporation on Wikipedia Valve on the Valve Developer Wiki Valve Corporation Company Year Founded Aug. 24, 1996 Management are added to the store. Creators of approved contents receive a portion of their sales proceeds. Users can rate submissions, although a higher rating does not guarantee its approval.
Eligible submissions
Several forms of cosmetic items are accepted for Dota 2:
- Equipment Equipment are cosmetic items that modify heroes clothing, appearances, or summoned units. Equipment comes with two properties: Rarity and Quality. Rarer equipment tend to come with extra customizations, such as particle effects, model animations, and
- Custom Couriers Custom Couriers are cosmetic items that can be equipped in the Courier slot of the loadout screen. Upon being equipped, any purchased couriers will be replaced by the Custom Courier. This change is purely cosmetic.
- Custom Wards “ Play I ll keep an eye out. Click to listen— Lich ” Custom wards are equipment items that replace the appearance of a player s Observer Wards and Sentry Wards. Each custom ward has two separate skins for
- Announcers For the default announcer, see Announcer responses. Announcer items are cosmetic items replace the voice responses of the default announcer. They can equipped in the loadout window. Like HUD Skins, Announcers can be shared with
- HUD Skins HUD Skins are items that modify the appearance of the in-game heads-up display, or HUD. Like Announcers, they can be shared with team-mates through the Shared Content panel. Aspect Ratio edit] HUD skins have slightly
- Taunts This page is about cosmetic items. For the in-game mechanic, see Taunt. Taunts are cosmetic items that causes the hero to perform an in-game animation. Certain in-game events can trigger some equipped taunts to autoplay.
- Ability models
- Ability effects
- Ability icons
- Emoticons Emoticons are animated icons that may be sent through in-game or dashboard chat channels. A maximum of four emoticons can be displayed per line. Standard edit] Chat code Preview Origin :blush: Compendium Emoticon Pack :cheeky:
- Multikill Banner Multikill Banners customize the appearance of kill and kill streak announcements. They are only visible to their owner. Customizes edit] First Blood Double Kill Triple Kill Ultra Kill Rampage v • d • e Multikill BannersMythical Battle Glory Kill
- Weather Effects Weather Effects are cosmetic items that can be equipped to change the weather of the Dota 2 map. This change will only be visible to the player that equips the item. General Information edit] Weather
- Music Music in Dota 2 consists of multiple soundscape tracks, as well as a variety of stingers that are triggered by in-game events. Some tracks are layered on top of other ones, and may contain long
- Loading Screens Loading Screens are cosmetic items that change the appearance of the artwork displayed when loading into a match. The default loading screen will still be used when launching Dota 2. Contents 1 Aspect Ratio 2
- Cursors
Guidelines
Cosmetic items should "fit" the hero`s theme, color scheme, and silhouette.