Musings of a technophile

I’ve only been playing Nerubian Assassin for like a month now, but I can already tell you he’s my favorite hero in DotA. It’s easy to see why – he has huge early game damage + stuns, the ability to go invisible and yet if someone gets a gem or wards it’s not likely to destroy your ability to play, and the ability to drain mana AND make it hurt… Continue reading

As many of my friend know, one of the games I play the most these days is Defense of the Ancients, which is a mod for Warcraft III. Defense of the Ancients has become such a huge game played by so many people, that some people even buy Warcraft III just to play DotA.

DotA differs from Warcraft III in that you only control 1 hero, and you don’t… Continue reading

So I was playing Warcraft III online last night and this guy used a strategy against me that I had never seen before. You know that’s one of the best things about Warcraft III, and perhaps other RTS games as well; no matter how many times you play online, there is always someone else who uses a different strategy.

Anyways, this guy’s strategy was pretty simple. Basically he brought… Continue reading