I would say that was a strong influence but there were a lot of custom games with some of the elements of DOTA before it. I think DOTA defined the entire genre and how all the elements work first. Brood War just didn’t even have the options to make a real MOBA.









Are you saying that the the Nazis having an alliance with the USSR didn’t make both of them good guys? There’s no way they had leaders systematically murdering and imprisoning people, they made friendzies.