• Dota 2
• Build 9968 (revision 8806282)
• Pre-Crownfall ^{1) 2)}
• SteamCMD ³⁾
• Goldberg Emulator ⁴⁾
• https://blog.realmofespionage.xyz/?p=194
• DX11 ⁵⁾
• 64-bit

• 2026/05/10: WIP (Windows)

• openSUSE Tumbleweed (Xfce)
• SteamCMD

MKDIR "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall\EmptySteamDepot"

• https://steamdb.info/depot/373301/history/?changeid=M:345077333630773072
• 22811 files, 3169 MB
• 373301 manifest 345077333630773072

~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '373301' '345077333630773072' +'quit'

ROBOCOPY "%ProgramFiles%\Steam\steamapps\content\app_570\depot_373301" "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" /MOVE /E

• https://steamdb.info/depot/373302/history/?changeid=M:3223891623566010794
• 8 files, 396 MB
• 373302 manifest 3223891623566010794
• TODO: Linux

~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '373302' '3223891623566010794' +'quit'

ROBOCOPY "%ProgramFiles%\Steam\steamapps\content\app_570\depot_373302" "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" /MOVE /E

• https://steamdb.info/depot/373303/history/?changeid=M:4910157572659539857
• 93 files, 113 MB
• 373303 manifest 4910157572659539857
• TODO: Linux

~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '373303' '4910157572659539857' +'quit'

ROBOCOPY "%ProgramFiles%\Steam\steamapps\content\app_570\depot_373303" "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" /MOVE /E

• https://steamdb.info/depot/381451/history/?changeid=M:1614127368160565013
• 20 files, 1054 MB
• 381451 manifest 1614127368160565013

~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381451' '1614127368160565013' +'quit'

ROBOCOPY "%ProgramFiles%\Steam\steamapps\content\app_570\depot_381451" "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" /MOVE /E

• https://steamdb.info/depot/381452/history/?changeid=M:5177112179094656049
• 20 files, 1325 MB
• 381452 manifest 5177112179094656049

~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381452' '5177112179094656049' +'quit'

ROBOCOPY "%ProgramFiles%\Steam\steamapps\content\app_570\depot_381452" "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" /MOVE /E

• https://steamdb.info/depot/381453/history/?changeid=M:2704118242337151326
• 20 files, 1094 MB
• 381453 manifest 2704118242337151326

~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381453' '2704118242337151326' +'quit'

ROBOCOPY "%ProgramFiles%\Steam\steamapps\content\app_570\depot_381453" "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" /MOVE /E

• https://steamdb.info/depot/381454/history/?changeid=M:5297697076786798060
• 20 files, 795 MB
• 381454 manifest 5297697076786798060

~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381454' '5297697076786798060' +'quit'

ROBOCOPY "%ProgramFiles%\Steam\steamapps\content\app_570\depot_381454" "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" /MOVE /E

• https://steamdb.info/depot/381455/history/?changeid=M:3533452766342976639
• 344 files, 16385 MB
• 381455 manifest 3533452766342976639

~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381455' '3533452766342976639' +'quit'

ROBOCOPY "%ProgramFiles%\Steam\steamapps\content\app_570\depot_381455" "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" /MOVE /E

• 50.2 GB, 23,336 Files, 2,020 Folders

"explorer.exe" "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall"

RMDIR /S /Q "%ProgramFiles%\Steam\steamapps\content\app_570"

REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Layers" /v "%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall\game\bin\win64\dota2.exe" /t "REG_SZ" /d "~ DISABLEDXMAXIMIZEDWINDOWEDMODE HIGHDPIAWARE DISABLEDWM DISABLETHEMES NoDTToDITMouseBatch DXPrimaryEmulation NoGDIHWAcceleration" /f

REG ADD "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\dota2.exe" /v "UseLargePages" /t "REG_DWORD" /d "1" /f

"netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" dir="in" action="block" profile="any" program="%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall\game\bin\win64\dota2.exe" && "netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" dir="out" action="block" profile="any" program="%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall\game\bin\win64\dota2.exe"

"netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name="Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall"

• -autoconfig
• Configure Video settings
• In-game console \ → host_writeconfig

"%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall\game\bin\win64\dota2.exe" -autoconfig -console -dx11 -novid -useforcedmparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspd -nogammaramp -nomicsettings

host_writeconfig

"%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall\game\bin\win64\dota2.exe" -dx11 -novid -useforcedmparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspd -nogammaramp -nomicsettings +sv_lan "1" +dota_bot_practice_difficulty "4" +dota_start_ai_game "1" +map "dota"

Dota 2

MKDIR "%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall" & "explorer.exe" "%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall"

"%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall\game\bin\win64\dota2.exe" -dx11 -novid -useforcedmparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspd -nogammaramp -nomicsettings +sv_lan "1" +dota_bot_practice_difficulty "4" +dota_start_ai_game "1" +map "dota"

Dota 2

"%ProgramFiles%\Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall\game\bin\win64\dota2.exe" -autoconfig -console -dx11 -novid -useforcedmparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspd -nogammaramp -nomicsettings

Reset In-Game Settings

"https://wiki.realmofespionage.xyz/games;windows;dota_2_pre-crownfall_steamcmd"

Install Notes