A match performed out right into a 4 vs 6 scenario after a weird Dota 2 bug switches a participant to the enemy workforce.
We’ve actually seen all of it. A Dota 2 participant not too long ago shared an insanely weird incident that occurred of their pub match the place their hero all of a sudden switched from Radiant to Dire in the midst of a sport. The OP additional informed that the bug remained till the top of the match and the groups have been pressured to play in an unheard 4 vs 6 setting.
Dota 2 bug switches hero from Radiant to Dire
Reddit person u/immortal_alex posted a clip of his latest Turbo sport in Dota 2, mentioning one thing bizarre in his sport. Properly, bizarre is a heavy understatement to what occurred.
The clip showcases the angle of Juggernaut who’s taking part in on the Radiant facet. half-hour into the sport, Juggernaut encounters the enemy Ogre Magi in Dire’s jungle. Instantly, he makes use of the Swiftslash means but it surely displays again to him as Ogre has Mirror Protect geared up.
After the Swisftslash length ends, Juggernaut returns however now taking part in for the Dire facet. The HP indicator which was inexperienced turns purple after the interplay. The hero teleports again to base and it directs him to Dire’s fountain. Realizing the bug, the participant begins spamming query marks within the all-chat, clearly shook by the weird Dota 2 bug.
What occurred?
It did not take lengthy for the programmer squad in Dota 2’s Reddit to seek out a proof to the weird Dota 2 bug. Many identified that it’s positively some “spaghetti code” which stands for unstructured codes which are onerous to take care of.
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Person FrodoNigle lined out the sequence of occasions which may result in the “confusion” within the codes. In accordance with him the Dota 2 bug occurred when Ogre Magi channeled the Watcher and Juggernaut used Swiftslash on him.
After the channeling and Jugg’s Swiftslash was over, the hero bore a “Lit” buff which is a buff for the Watcher. The switch-up probably occurred as the sport “mistook” Juggernaut for the Watcher which was channeled to modify sides again to the Dire.
![Juggernaut bearing the "Lit" buff.](https://admin.esports.gg/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/image-99-1024x725.jpg)
Juggernaut bearing the “Lit” buff.
If you wish to spectate the insane phenomenon in sport, the OP has shared the match ID. Simply enter the quantity [7662831135] to identify the replay! The OP additionally acknowledged that they’ve reported the bug to sport devs.
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