The Steam and Twitch accounts have linked up together as friends and this has lessen the inconvenience associated with watching competitive, Dota 2.
Till now, players should watch the Dota 2 tournaments tournaments either in-game or via Twitch, with the latter option excluding them from receiving promotional items that randomly “drop” during events, provided that they had purchased virtual ticket.
Now, with this new link, the gamers will be still eligible to receive the special items, assuming their Steam account has the required virtual tournament ticket associated with it.
The Dota 2 is expected to launch before August 7.