Wiki: https://dota2.gamepedia.com/Artifact
Teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA5mY8XqrHU
(Russian)
https://www.cybersport.ru/news/roma...leduyushem-godu-poyavitsya-sostav-po-artifact
(English translation TL;DR) https://np.reddit.com/r/Artifact/co...r_inside_vp_gm_vp_is_going_to_have_a/drtb18b/
- Russian (Virtus Pro) players are one of the first in the incoming alpha-testing, organization is in good contact with Valve
- game is already playable at Valve HQ
- Several people from WESA have tried it, are excited
- NDA is in full force so he can't tell details
- Larger interview with him coming in January
Not much is known except that it is supposed to have lanes, releases 2018™
If pro teams are getting the first crack I'm guessing a million dollar tournament at TI8 or one of the Dota 2 majors to kick it off