Dota 2 fans are jubilant, because the anime series “Dota: Dragon’s Blood” was released based on the popular video game all over the world. And this does not mean that the storyline of the new series will be understandable only to the players — fans of the anime fantasy genre will appreciate the adaptation. This was reported with confidence by Ashley Miller, the creator of the project. What is the secret of such a frenzied popularity of the project? Most likely, in love for their work and knowledge of what the viewer expects. Are anime creators preparing a new season?
Genre — science fiction, fantasy.
The age limit is 18+.
The premiere of the season 1 took place on March 25, 2021 (8 episodes).
“Dota: Dragon’s Blood ss 2”: release date, announcement
Should fans of the dragon knight wait for his new adventures? An interesting question that everyone would like to answer. Critics are confident that there will be no comments from Netflix in the near future. First, it is necessary to analyze the success of the season 1, and it is quite expected. Secondly, we know that the work on the first season took over two years. Will Netflix order new episodes? Most likely, yes, because the popularity of Dota is only growing every year. And while the whole world is waiting for news about the season 2 of the anime, critics are throwing predictions. Their verdict is that the continuation will be prepared just as carefully and, most likely, it will take at least one year in time. So, before the beginning of 2022, the premiere should not be expected.
p.s. Season 2 of the anime “DOTA: Dragon’s Blood” officially premiered on January 18, 2022!
Plot
Davion became a real fighter for goodness and justice, a strong and powerful dragon knight. However, this was not always the case. Everything changed the day the dragon thrust its claw into Davion, giving him all his wisdom and strength before his death. The guy did not cool down the desire to fight evil, destroy enemies, but it became easier to fight the darkness.
Acquaintance with Mirana became fateful for the main character. Not knowing the true intentions of the Princess of the Moon, he becomes her partner. But, as it turned out, both had no idea how difficult and deadly dangerous their path together would be. There are few allies, the enemies are advancing, but for the sake of the goal they are ready for anything…
Main characters
- Davion — a brave knight in whom the spirit of the dragon lives; fencing master; has the ability to regenerate health; the ancient powers of the dragon live in Davion and manifest themselves only when the knight calls them for help; Davion combines the abilities of a dragon and the skill of a knight, which makes him almost invincible, but for every strong person there is an even stronger rival.
- Selemene — Goddess of the Moon; has incredible strength; controls the Moon and is able to use its energy; can give a piece of her lunar power to someone.
- Mirana – Princess of the Moon; renounced titles in favor of serving Selemene; carefully and responsibly protects Nightsilver Woods from any villain who decides to pluck a lotus flower in its waters.
- Luna – wages war with the elves; Selemene once chose Luna, led her and tested her, after which Luna began to serve the Goddess, leaving revenge and bloody battles in the past; a merciless, courageous, unwavering defender of the Nightsilver Woods.
Interesting Facts
- DOTA: Dragon’s Blood is a collaboration between Netflix Animation and the video game developer Valve Corporation. In addition to the popular computer game “Dota”, Valve has released “Counter-Strike”, “Half-Life”, “Counter-Strike” and others.
- The creator of the anime “DOTA: Dragon’s Blood” is the popular American screenwriter and producer Ashley Miller. Among his most striking works: science fiction TV shows “Andromeda”, “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles”, “Fringe”, as well as films “Thor”, “X-Men: First Class”, etc.
- The anime series is based on the Dota 2 video game franchise, released in July 2013. Despite the creators’ claim that the anime would follow Dota 2 entirely, the details of the anime’s storyline were kept under wraps until the last moment.
Dota: Dragon's Blood Season 2 - release date
| Number | Series title | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| 2x01 | Series 1 | January 18, 2022 |
| 2x02 | Series 2 | January 18, 2022 |
| 2x03 | Series 3 | January 18, 2022 |
| 2x04 | Series 4 | January 18, 2022 |
| 2x05 | Series 5 | January 18, 2022 |
| 2x06 | Series 6 | January 18, 2022 |
| 2x07 | Series 7 | January 18, 2022 |
| 2x08 | Series 8 | January 18, 2022 |
