minus-square@kameecoding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink27•edit-22 years agothe main maintainer of DotA at the time IceFrog works with Valve and is behind Dota 2. so yes, LoL is a knockoff. https://youtu.be/JBI9NlPqRi0?si=9T7DBYB2MOfQKo4N
minus-squareAngrilyEatingMuffinslinkfedilink5•2 years agoNo. Icefrog was the assistant dev. Guinsoo was the main dev and left dota to start LoL, leaving icefrog in charge of the project.
the main maintainer of DotA at the time IceFrog works with Valve and is behind Dota 2.
so yes, LoL is a knockoff.
https://youtu.be/JBI9NlPqRi0?si=9T7DBYB2MOfQKo4N
No. Icefrog was the assistant dev. Guinsoo was the main dev and left dota to start LoL, leaving icefrog in charge of the project.