This was the version of DotA optimized by a modder off of the Reign of Chaos version.
These derivatives of DotA started becoming popular on .ĭuring this time, DotA wasnt called DotA Allstars, but instead the EX series. Many of the game mechanics in modern DotA can be found in maps from this period.Īnother modder called Eul borrowed some ideas of his predecessors to create an Aeon of Strife-styled map called Defence of the Ancients (DotA), which would become one of the most popular UMS maps on .Įul then disappeared, but not before making his code open-source. Players could gain experience alongside money, gain levels, learn more powerful abilities and buy equipment. The game would end once key buildings on either side were destroyed or with the deaths of all four player-controlled heroes.Ī second version was made so that four players faced off against each other in a 2v2 fashion with endless creeps on both teams. The familiar game mechanic of the player who last-hit an enemy unit being rewarded with money can be found in this map. The players would have endless computer-controlled creeps on their side as well, except these were weaker than the enemy creeps. In the early days of Starcraft, there was a Use Map Settings (UMS) map called Aeon of Strife (AoS) made by a modder called Aeon64 that featured a cooperative game with four heroes facing off against endless waves of computer-controlled creeps in four lanes.
This is the first version to be translated into Chinese by Heintje. Guinsoo announces his departure and IceFrog along with Neichus takes over developement. The first official competitive match is between House of Zed and 4DTA. Official, organized and influential competitive DotA began with this version. Map Warcraft 3 Pokemon Defense Software Is Reliable.
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