You have to do something before trying to host. Follow these steps if you have a dlink router
1. press start and then run
2.type in cmd
3.type ipconfig
4.remember ip address and default gateway
5.go to your internet browser mozzila fire fox internet explorer etc.
6.type in your default gateway in the URL
7.now username password don't know? if so type it down if not type in username admin password admin or just username admin make sure YOU PRESS ENTER ON KEYBOARD!!!
8.ok now go to advanced and type in warcraft 3 in the name
9.port and all that stuff beginning is 6112 end is 6119 if u have wireless then do 6112 on both
10.make the type both if u have wireless if not any or tcp your choice.
11.then check it and save settings then try hosting a game on warcraft 3
Your welcome by this walkthrough it is really easy if it doesent work go on YouTube and look it down :D
You need to download the current map file for DotA. sorry man but that answer is SO wrong you just need the latest patch to play dota!!
you can
They invented Warcraft(III) which is now particularly Frozen Throne, but there is an improved version of Frozen Throne which is famously played by people all over the world and is called Dota Allstars.
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Yes, DotA is free to play. However, you'll need to have Warcraft III: Frozen Throne installed before you are able to play the game. This is because DotA is a user-made map for Frozen Throne.
You'll need to have Warcraft III: Frozen Throne in order to play DotA. DotA is just a user-made map for Frozen Throne, and you'll have to download the map from getdota.com to play it. Just transfer the map file over to you Frozen Throne map folder and play.
2003- "Eul" developed the first version of Defense of the Ancients. When Frozen Throne came out Eul did not make any updates and so Steve Feak "Guinsoo" took the lead and remade the scenario into DotA-Allstars. Steve "Pendragon" Mesco created the DotA-Allstars website. After version 6.01 Guinsoo handed Icefrog the controls and backed out.
You'll need to have Warcraft III and its expansion Frozen Throne installed on your computer first. Then you can get the map from getdota.com, and transfer it to the Map/Download (create that folder if you don't have one) folder in your Frozen Throne maps folder. You should be able to open up Frozen Throne and play it, then.
A custon map of the game warcraft 3 tft,in the game you have to chose one hero and fight for the sentinels or the scourge.
Defense of the Ancients, commonly known as DotA, is an Aeon of Strife-style custom map created for the game Warcraft 3. Originally developed for Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos by Eul (US West), the map was later unofficially ported into the Warcraft 3 expansion pack, The Frozen Throne. Currently, several variants of the map exist under the name of DotA.
You can't download an installer of dota, but you can download the maps and put them in the respective folder in your warcraft III game folder. Dota allstars officia website: http://www.dota-allstars.com/
You can play DotA on battle.net if you paid for your version of Frozen Throne. Illegal copies of Frozen Throne can make their way to Garena, an independent program that allows players to play a multitude of games, including Frozen Throne, and DotA. Garena is particularly popular in South East Asia.
No! But they have when you play the game is Dota
Go to your Warcraft Maps Directory which is in C:\Program Files\Warcraft III\Maps\ then find the map that you want to rename. Right-click then 'Rename'. From there, you should be able to rename your map.