Multiplayer Dota 2 (Series) Alternatives

The best alternative to Dota 2 is League of Legends, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Dota 2 and 11 are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Dota 2 are Heroes of the Storm, Mobile Legends: Bang bang, Smite and Onmyoji Arena.

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  1. Experience an engaging MOBA with real-time strategy as you select from over 100 champions in 3v3 or 5v5 matches, aiming to destroy your opponent's Nexus. Coordinate with your team, destroy turrets to advance, and gain experience. Play on Windows or Mac; Linux via Wine.

    15 League of Legends alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  2. Heroes of the Storm is a F2P multiplayer online battle arena video game developed by Blizzard Entertainment for Microsoft Windows and OS X.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Wine
    • Lutris
    • Battle.net App
     
  3. Choose your favorite heroes and build the perfect team with your comrades-in-arms! 10-second matchmaking, 10-minute battles. Laning, jungling, tower rushing, team battles, all the fun of PC MOBAs and action games in the palm of your hand!

    16 Mobile Legends: Bang bang alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Mobile Legends: Bang bang vs Dota 2 Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    1

    The map is exactly like from dota 2 but the mobile legend is easier to play

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Mobile Legends: Bang bang is Freemium and ProprietaryDota 2 is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Smite icon
     13 likes

    SMITE is an online battleground between gods. Players choose from a selection of gods, join session-based arena combat and use custom powers and team tactics against other players and minions. SMITE is inspired by Defense of the Ancients (DotA) but instead of being above the...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
  5. Onmyoji Arena is a 5v5 moba game based on the hit Onmyoji series from Netease.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. Vainglory icon
     6 likes

    Vainglory is a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game by Super Evil Megacorp for iOS and Android. Designed for mobile platforms, it is a simplified version of the PC-based genre wherein two opposing teams of three players.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Vainglory vs Dota 2 Comments
    Yeehawlerz101
    Positive
    0

    Very good at being like dota on mobile and also has the same concept of game-play.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Vainglory is Freemium and ProprietaryDota 2 is also Freemium and Proprietary
  7. Challenge opponents with a deadly fusion of Masters in competitive PvP battlegrounds or team up to achieve victory in PvE dungeon runs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Honor of Kings International Edition, developed by Tencent Timi Studio and published by Level Infinite, is the world's most popular mobile MOBA game. Dive into the classic MOBA excitement with 5V5 hero's gorge, fair matchups; numerous battle modes and a vast selection of...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. Yenemy icon
     2 likes

    Yenemy is a new free browser multiplayer top-down view PvP hardcore survival IO game. The game features exploring, gathering resources, crafting, building a shelter and protecting fellow clanmates from other players.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. SUPERVIVE icon
     2 likes

    MOBA BR MEETS HERO SHOOTER. Jump, glide, shoot, punch, bounce, nuke, spike your enemies in this free-flowing, chaotic battleground in the sky. Face off in all-out, multi-squad teamfights, take down boss monsters for big loot, get that W and run it back.

    5 SUPERVIVE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Steam
     
  11. Ember Conflict is an action-packed real-time multiplayer strategy game.

    Command unique forces using fast and intuitive controls. Team up with an ally or lead the fight alone, the choice is yours.

    GAME FEATURES – Play in real-time against real players. Take them on by yourself,.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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