Dota 2

Last updated 3 months ago

Dota 2

Getting Started

Create a GamerGains account

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Connect your Steam account

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Download the GamerGains Desktop App

To track your game stats, you must download and run the GamerGains Desktop app. Download Now

Go to the Dota 2 Lobby to accept a challenge or join a contest

You're all set, now you can start gaming and gaining by playing Dota 2!

Requirements

Please make sure you have downloaded and are running the GamerGains Desktop App with tracking turned on for Dota 2.
Must have your Dota Buff profile set to Public by exposing your Public Match Data.
Ensure you are running Overwolf, GamerGains, and Steam as an Admin.
1. Right-click each program on your desktop or navigate to the designated folder and right-click .exe file for each program.
  1. Select Properties
  2. Click the Compatibility tab
  3. Check Run This Program As An Administrator
  4. Click the Apply button
  5. Click the OK button

Subscribing to GamerGains Pro

Some of our contests require a GamerGains Pro subscription. The subscription costs $2.99/month. You can subscribe here.

FAQ

How many contests can I join?

You can join as many contests as you want! There is no limit to the amount of contests you can participate in at the same time.

How are prizes distributed?

Prize distribution is different for every contest. The best way to look at this prize distribution is by clicking into a contest and seeing what placement receives what prize.

My contest just ended and I placed, when will I get paid out?

In the contest details, under prizes you will see an "Estimated Payout Date." Prizes will be distributed to those who placed at that given date and time [see example below].

Do I need to run the GamerGains Desktop App while playing Dota 2?

Yes, you must run the desktop app while playing Overwatch for your game stats to count.

Last updated 3 months ago