<![CDATA[one fun thing about mobas is recognize abilities from other games in new heroes]]>one fun thing about mobas is recognize abilities from other games in new heroes

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/topic/c8c7f049-1b70-48d4-a55c-93b0c68edf02/one-fun-thing-about-mobas-is-recognize-abilities-from-other-games-in-new-heroesRSS for NodeTue, 10 Nov 2026 00:56:09 GMTFri, 29 Aug 2025 21:33:38 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to one fun thing about mobas is recognize abilities from other games in new heroes on Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:41:30 GMT]]>@lykrast oh, not just superficially: lack of damage is a huge deal!

blitz's hook barely does any damage, while pudge does a massive amount of pure damage via the hook

i guess valve wanted to emphasize that bebop's hook is an utility, not the main way bebop is supposed to do damage with

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://a.junimo.party/users/steffo/statuses/115114225886441987https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://a.junimo.party/users/steffo/statuses/115114225886441987Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:41:30 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to one fun thing about mobas is recognize abilities from other games in new heroes on Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:37:15 GMT]]>tho I think there is something fascinating in deadlock Bebop being more (at least superficially) similar to lol blitzcrank than dota pudge (which came first)

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://eldritch.cafe/users/lykrast/statuses/115114209153855233https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://eldritch.cafe/users/lykrast/statuses/115114209153855233Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:37:15 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to one fun thing about mobas is recognize abilities from other games in new heroes on Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:36:03 GMT]]>most blatant is the Hook

dota found it with Pudge and then every other moba was compelled to copy it cause it was just that good

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://eldritch.cafe/users/lykrast/statuses/115114204461727427https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://eldritch.cafe/users/lykrast/statuses/115114204461727427Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:36:03 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to one fun thing about mobas is recognize abilities from other games in new heroes on Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:35:57 GMT]]>@lykrast that works too!

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://a.junimo.party/users/steffo/statuses/115114204006830969https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://a.junimo.party/users/steffo/statuses/115114204006830969Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:35:57 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to one fun thing about mobas is recognize abilities from other games in new heroes on Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:35:11 GMT]]>@steffo ooh good point I did not pick up on visage's abilities

but to me victor's 2 is clearly lol dr mundo's ult (current % hp cost for move speed and regen buff)

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://eldritch.cafe/users/lykrast/statuses/115114201031595139https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://eldritch.cafe/users/lykrast/statuses/115114201031595139Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:35:11 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to one fun thing about mobas is recognize abilities from other games in new heroes on Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:34:20 GMT]]>@lykrast hey, it's visage-oracle-pudge-wraithking!

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://a.junimo.party/users/steffo/statuses/115114197709064367https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://a.junimo.party/users/steffo/statuses/115114197709064367Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:34:20 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to one fun thing about mobas is recognize abilities from other games in new heroes on Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:34:14 GMT]]>a lot of mobas heroes have individual abilities borrowed from some hero from some other older moba
but then mixing all those abilities differently makes unique heroes
it's neat

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://eldritch.cafe/users/lykrast/statuses/115114197309904770https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://eldritch.cafe/users/lykrast/statuses/115114197309904770Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:34:14 GMT