Dota 2, League of Legends, Unleash, and Legion TD 2 - not many games will influence another title, let alone an entire genre, but Warcraft III’s impact can be felt far and wide. It wasn’t the ...

Warcraft 3 launched in 2002, and it was a group of modders who eventually turned it into Dota, ... As Dota grew into Dota 2, Valve was happy to allow for fan-made custom games, ...

Valve's incredibly successful MOBA, Dota 2, now has more players than Blizzard's genre-defining MMO, World of Warcraft, according to player numbers shared publicly by Valve. The official Dota 2 ...

It’s been about two weeks now since Dota 2’s workshop tools expanded to allow custom game creation. While the tools are still in alpha, fans are already hard at work tinkering with the game that ...

Warcraft 3: Reforged's acceptable use policy gives Blizzard ownership over players' custom maps and modes in order to prevent a repeat of 'Dota 2.' Newsletters Games Share a News Tip Featured ...

The SEA scene is starting to see some familiar faces with former WC3 players making their Dota 2 debut. Image courtesy of SMM Philippines. Moments after Singaporean player Benedict 'hyhy' Lim ...

Dota modder Arsjac has ported eul 3.76d, one of the very early Dota maps in Warcraft 3, into Dota 2. Of course, it wouldn't be classic Dota without having classic rules in place such as shareable ...

The original Defense of the Ancients (DotA) was a mod of 2002 release Warcraft III that turned the real-time strategy game into a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) that pitted two teams of ...

Warcraft 3's legacy goes further than MOBAs. Skip to main content. Open menu ... League of Legends, Dota 2, Counter-Strike, Team Fortress, these are all based on mods. DayZ, for instance, the MOBA ...

Valve finally has as many players for its latest big hit as the long-running World of Warcraft … the only difference is that Valve’s game is free. In the last month, the free-to-play Dota 2 ...

Dota 2’s learning curve is mountainous, but everybody has to start somewhere. You’ll start by picking a character you like and learning how to use their abilities effectively—lining up stuns ...

With the release of Warcraft 3 in 2003, a keen modder known by the handle Eul began development on a similar map that would support up to 10 players, which he called Defense of the Ancients (DOTA).