<P> The idea of a spiritual successor to Defense of the Ancients was that it would be its own stand - alone game with its own engine , rather than another mod of Warcraft III , began to materialize at the end of 2005 . League of Legends was born `` when a couple of very active DotA community members believed that the gameplay was so much fun and so innovative that it represented the spawning of a new genre and deserved to be its own professional game with significantly enhanced features and around - game services . '' </P>
<P> The idea of a spiritual successor to Defense of the Ancients was that it would be its own stand - alone game with its own engine , rather than another mod of Warcraft III , began to materialize at the end of 2005 . League of Legends was born `` when a couple of very active DotA community members believed that the gameplay was so much fun and so innovative that it represented the spawning of a new genre and deserved to be its own professional game with significantly enhanced features and around - game services . '' </P>
what came out first league of legends or dota
what came out first league of legends or dota
DotA
DotA