Dota 2’s first-ever collab is here, and it’s so close to greatness

All Monster Hunter sets available for crafting in Dota 2’s collaboration / Image credit: Valve Dota 2 debuts its first big collaboration with Monster Hunter, introducing themed skins and pets.

Players need to hunt other heroes and win games to earn crafting materials to create these sets.

The collaboration only added cosmetics and nothing else: no new game modes, objectives, or heroes.

Dota 2’s first-ever collaboration with the Monster Hunter franchise is an unexpected event for Valve’s MOBA. While Dota 2 has had small crossovers in the form of announcer packs and couriers, Capcom’s IP has a dedicated event and full-fledged skins attached to it.

Naturally, the prospect of merging Dota’s world…