 EG saw the return of two former "DotA" players, Clinton "Fear" Loomis and Jimmy "DeMoN" Ho, with the acquisition of their first "Dota 2" squad.On January 7, 2012, EG announced the dismissal of its long-standing "Counter-Strike" squad, though star player Jordan "n0thing" Gilbert initially stayed on to produce content related to the game.In September 2012, Bulba and xHobbzeEx left the "Dota 2" team due to personal issues and were replaced by Jio "Jeyo" Madayag and Robert "bdiz" Tinnes.