
The International (video game tournament)
The International is a premier global esports tournament dedicated to the video game Dota 2. Organized annually by Valve Corporation, it features the best teams from around the world competing for a multi-million-dollar prize pool. Held in large venues, it offers live audience participation and extensive online viewership. The event showcases high-level strategy, teamwork, and skill, serving as a major highlight in the competitive gaming community. The International also promotes the growth of esports as a professional sport, drawing fans and players alike to celebrate innovation and excellence in digital competition.