Three Moves Ahead 142: For the LoLs
Three Moves Ahead
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🗓️ 11 November 2011
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. Welcome to three moves ahead, the official podcast of Flash of Steel.com. My name is Julian Murdoch, and we have an irregular crew. We're giving Rob Zakney a week off, and Troy Goodfellow won't be joining us, but I do have our good, calm, collected friend, Dr. Bruce Garrick. Hello gamers. |
| 0:22.0 | Yeah, see, that's calm. |
| 0:24.3 | That's actually creepy, but it's also calm. |
| 0:25.5 | That's how it's supposed to be. |
| 0:29.5 | And we have extra special guest from Geekbox, Ryan Scott. |
| 0:30.6 | I'm sure many of you know him. |
| 0:31.4 | Ryan, welcome. |
| 0:32.4 | Hello. |
| 0:41.7 | So we're here today to talk about the worst acronym in gaming, which is MoBA, which I... Really? |
| 0:42.2 | I don't even know what that stands for a massive online battle arena or something like that. |
| 0:47.0 | Oh, wait, wait, wait, wait. |
| 0:48.3 | We're talking about... |
| 0:49.4 | I thought we were talking about Moby. |
| 0:51.7 | I was like so psyched. |
| 0:53.8 | Little, little laid back electronica. That was where we thought we were headed. Well, I thought play was a great album. Highly underrated, actually. Yeah, nobody's really heard about it. I was way into it before all the cool kids got into it. Oh, yeah, 10 months later, yeah. So what does it actually stand for? Multiplayer online battle arena? |
| 1:11.8 | Dude, I have no idea. |
| 1:13.4 | Brian, what does it stand for? |
| 1:15.3 | So it's a definite corner of the strategy genre. |
| 1:18.7 | I think we've talked about it exactly once back in the day when Demi got launched. |
| 1:23.1 | But it's probably actually where more people are playing strategy games than anywhere else on all the games we talk about. |
| 1:29.6 | Because games like League of Legends and even the original Dota, defense of the ancients, get tons of traffic. |
| 1:39.0 | I mean, even sort of the second tier of these, which I would put Hero of New Earth in, gets, you know, |
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