mardi 15 juillet 2014

Why MOBA Isn't a Bad Word

Welcome to Courier's Corner, IGN's MOBA-centric letter series.


This week, IGN Editors Mitch Dyer and Leah B. Jackson discuss how Dota 2 has improved their social lives despite the isolating nature of enjoying a genre most look down upon.


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Leah,


I think MOBAs have become the new MMORPG, for better and for worse.


Outside of the circle of friends with whom I play Dota 2 or League of Legends, playing these games has a social stigma attached to it. Odd, considering more than 8 million people have played Dota 2 matches this month. (League of Legends boasts more than three times that many active players.) But I can’t shake the feeling that my adoration of Valve’s action-strategy game is somewhat frowned upon.


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