The countdown is on for the annual DotA 2 international invitational tournament, The International! Valve has recently announced that this year's The International 12 (TI12) will return to the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, USA, with the group stage starting on October 15 and the main event beginning on October 28, until the champion is crowned on October 30.

Since its inception, The International was held in Seattle for six consecutive years (2012-2017). Returning to the old venue is of great significance and is expected to welcome the largest audience in the history of the tournament! At the same time, fans are also looking forward to the performances of teams from all over the world this year. Who will lift the Aegis of Champions this time? More details will announced by the officials in near future.