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You can download it at playdota.com
To play DotA one must simply own the game Warcraft 3 and the Frozen throne expansion. The user must open a battlenet account (ingame) and download the DotA map. Maps can be downloaded from getdota.com After downloading the map be sure to move the file into the Warcraft 3 maps folder. Do this by double-clicking "my computer" and navigating to the proper folder and then dragging the file in.
There are no cheat for DotA unless you're playing against the AI in single player mode. Because DotA is a user-created map for Warcraft III, the cheats that apply to Warcraft will work in your game. Greedisgood xxx for money, whosyourdaddy for invulnerability and instant-killing and thereisnospoon for unlimited mana will work.
There are a number of places where someone can access a free DotA map. Some website examples include Get DotA, DotA-Utilities, Softpedia and DotA Source.
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