Dota 2 saw a sudden spike in negative reviews. 369 additional reviews were posted during the tracked window.

This was a moderate incident that stayed below the most extreme thresholds.

Anti-Cheat (54%), Patch Backlash (46%)

It ended after 1 h 6 m. The review score is still settling.

How much did the review score change?

The score moved by 0.0 points, from 81.0% to 81.0%. At its busiest, the game received 106 reviews per hour.

Were other games affected too?

Yes, 2 related incidents were detected for other connected titles around the same time.

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~Negative WARNING

Incident #212

Dota 2

The most recent tracked incident was a negative warning alert triggered by sustained conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 369 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 11, and the incident peak reached 49 in 1 hour. 1 earlier incident have already resolved.

Anti-CheatPatch Backlash

Before score

81.0%

Current score

81.0%

Change 0.0%

Review velocity

49 reviews

May 3, 2026, 6:22 PM - May 3, 2026, 8:18 PM

Cause confidence

Anti-Cheat (74% confidence)

Quick summary

What happened?

How bad was it?

Peak tier: WARNING. Review velocity spiked to 49 reviews. Score moved 0.0%. Resolved in 1 hours.

What triggered it?

Likely causes: Anti-Cheat, Patch Backlash. Trigger type: sustained. See the timeline tab for event-level detail and patch notes.

Where to go next?

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Opened: May 3, 2026, 7:25 PM

Resolved: May 3, 2026, 8:31 PM

Peak severity: warning

Score change: 0.0%

Trigger: sustained