The temptation of earning megabucks by winning The International wasn’t enough to sway him. I play one-on-one competitive games,” he said. The second reason, and the one that makes the most sense given his career trajectory, is that it wasn’t in his wheelhouse.
Now, he understands Blizzard willingly decided to sell the rights to it because they didn’t want it, and he believes Valve has done a stellar job to make Dota 2 great. However, his opinion has changed since then. “I was such a Blizzard loyalist that I could think like that and somehow rationalize it.” “I was thinking, like, “Hey, this game company took Dota away from Blizzard,’” he explained. The first reason is that, as someone who has always been a self-described Blizzard loyalist, he felt like Valve took the Dota 2 franchise away from them and was bitter about it. “I feel like I wasted ten years of fun!” he said.īut he insists it played out that way for a reason. Grubby admitted he regretted not playing Dota 2 when he was younger, considering how much fun he’s having on it now.
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Today, he’s known for being a full-time streamer on Twitch.Īs fate would have it, he’s taken a liking to Dota 2, which descended from the classic popular DotA Allstars mod in Warcraft III, and has streamed it for almost 700 hours in 2022. The 36-year-old also had stints in Age of Empires and Starcraft but has been retired for over a decade. He’s the most successful Warcraft III player of all time, having won 38 LANs, six of which were world championships, in a career spanning 2003 to 2011. Manuel “Grubby” Schenkhuizen is one of the most decorated names in esports.
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