Dota 2 update is rolling out on PC(Steam). According to the official Dota 2 patch notes, the latest update introduces new features, cosmetic items, gameplay changes, and a significant crackdown on negative player behaviors, including a massive ban wave against smurf accounts. Apart from this, Dota 2 patch also includes stability fixes.
Previously, a major Dota 2 update adds a new map, major gameplay changes, matchmaking changes, and user interface changes. Unfortunately, many players are still experiencing several issues while playing the game. Today’s Dota 2 patch will fix a few of these issues.
Check out more details below.
Dota 2 Patch Notes – December 15, 2023
- Fixed an issue where if a hero killed in Chronosphere dropped Gem of True Sight, the Gem’s cooldown would remain frozen
- Fixed a rare crash with item combines
- Fixed an issue where if an ability with a frozen cooldown had its cooldown frozen again, it would unfreeze too early
- Fixed an issue where abilities with intrinsic buffs could fail to have them applied when purchasing Aghanim’s Shard
- Fixed an issue where switching abilities (or gaining Aether Lens etc.) wouldn’t update the cast range circle if it was already being displayed
- Fixed Chaos Knight’s Chaos Bolt particles sometimes losing their location
- Fixed Dawnbreaker’s Starbreaker providing pure damage immunity without Aghanim’s Shard
- Fixed Earthshaker’s Bindings of Deep Magma set to show the correct (new) particles for the new (10th Anniversary) style and to properly delete particles on expiration
- Fixed Hoodwink’s Bushwhack cast reticule sometimes highlighting trees outside the area of effect
- Fixed some animation issues with Tusk’s Walrus PUNCH!
- Fixed a bug where Vengeful Spirit’s Magic Missile with Aghanim’s Shard could bounce to invisible enemies immune to True Sight
- Fixed an issue with the Voodoo Restoration particles on Witch Doctor’s Awaleb’s Trundleweed Immortal weapon
- Fixed highlighting on the Neutral Item Slot to only highlight when there is at least one free token in the stash, rather than any item from any teammate
- Fixed an issue where casting an ability with Alt held down would also ping
- Fixed lifetime timers for wards and summoned units being clipped in the HUD
- Fixed talent descriptions sometimes being blocked by hotkey names
- Fixed Tower denies appearing as chat messages rather than as combat events
- Fixed stickers showing as available in Armory even though the capsule containing the stickers might not be available
- Fixed showing sticker capsules from ended events as purchasable
- Fixed Item Received popup not showing global items properly
- Fixed an issue with Play Unranked where ticking Show All Modes could make the section unusable
- Fixed sometimes showing pro players’ Steam persona names instead of the correct names
- Fixed long names overflowing in History and Battle Stats pages
- Added an additional notification for Workshop custom game authors that have not yet updated their custom models
