By Hamza HAsnain
Almost every video game's development cycle is plagued with problems and pressure, but Dota 2's had to struggle through legal troubles on top of any other headaches
. This game serves as the sequel to the popular Warcraft III mod "Defense of the Ancients," and its transition from being known by the acronym D.O.T.A. to becoming a separate, lowercase standalone brand has been a rocky one.
. This game serves as the sequel to the popular Warcraft III mod "Defense of the Ancients," and its transition from being known by the acronym D.O.T.A. to becoming a separate, lowercase standalone brand has been a rocky one.
Things seem to be all smooth out now, though, which means fans can breathe a sigh of relief and finally look forward to the game itself without worry. The game looks to be shaping up into something truly special, too, as you'll take command of a hero who levels up over the course of real-time battles, hacking and slashing through hordes of foes to protect your towers and take down your enemies' fortresses. Expect refinements across the board from what you first enjoyed back in the Warcraft III era – and, if you're a mod creator, take encouragement here. If you make something truly excellent, you might just have your own series someday. (After jumping through the legal hoops.)
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