Diretide

Dota 2's Halloween-themed limited-time event.

Diretide is a Halloween-themed event in Dota 2, one of the limited-time events that offer game modes outside the normal rules alongside Frostivus and the New Bloom Festival. The fan wiki lists it as running in 2012, 2013, 2020 and 2022, with no Diretide held in the years between.

Background

In 2015 the Haunted Colosseum was released in its place, and in 2016 The Twin Forks from the Fall 2016 Battle Pass took its slot. The 2022 edition ran from November 2022 into January 2023.

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