Garena Game Guide – How to play Warcraft 3 DOTA on Garena

Garena, short for Global Arena and a.k.a GG Client, is a free software that allows gamers to chat, interact and play games with other gamers online. Warcraft 3 DOTA (Defense of the Ancients) is one of the games supported by this software. This step by step guide will help gamers on how to connect and play Warcraft 3 DOTA using Garena.

Notes:

  • There are two types of Warcraft 3 game hosted in Garena. War3 TFT and War3 RPG. War3 TFT or War3 The Frozen Throne is an RTS(real-time strategy) game while War3 RPG is the DOTA version.
  • This guide is based from Hellius.M’s War3 TFT Guide.

What you need:

  1. Warcraft 3 Dota Version 1.20x (x = 1.20c, 1.20d, etc.) — If you have a different version, you won’t be able to see the other gamer’s created/hosted games unless they have the same version like yours. 1.20x is the common version used to play DOTA.
  2. Garena Account and Software — account registration is required to use Garena.
  3. Decent Internet Connection — so you won’t lag in the game.

How To Start Playing War3 RPG in Garena

1.) after logging in Garena, select the settings option.

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2.) in the game setting window, under LAN Games, select “War3 RPG” and then click the “Browse” button.

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3.) set the game path to war3.exe from your computer and then click “OK” to save the settings.

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4.) Select a country and right click or double click the room you want to join.

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5.) Inside the room, you are able to chat with other gamers and see a list of other gamers inside the room. Click “Start Game” if you are ready to play.

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6.) Select Local Area Network.

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7.) You will see the games available in the room you entered. Double click the you wish to join or you can create/host a game.

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8.) Happy gaming!

Image Source of Image 3, 6, and 7: Hellius.M of Garena Gaming Community

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