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[–] PlzGibHugs@piefed.ca 49 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Dota as well, and IceFrog is still there, now leading development on Deadlock from my understanding.

[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 40 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Dota 2 was straight up Valve showing Blizzard how it's done. It's embarrassing.

[–] Magnum@infosec.pub 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Dota was never made by Blizzard?

[–] rapchee@lemmy.world 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

afaik it was a mod for warcraft 3

[–] Magnum@infosec.pub 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Their point was that Blizzard should've hired DotA devs to make it made by Blizzard

[–] Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

I'm sure what you meant to say was, "we should add a clause to any new user generated content to give us sole control over it" ;)

[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 1 points 4 weeks ago

Sounds like fun!

— legal department

[–] Magnum@infosec.pub 1 points 4 weeks ago

Would be funny if they remastered their game and did this