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Re:Open source Diablo 1 engine – DevilutionX 1.5.0 released by aeyes on Saturday June 17, 2023 @11:30PM (#36377045)
I vaguely remember a mod called tower defense which we played on LAN, I wonder if that was the inspiration.
Re:Open source Diablo 1 engine – DevilutionX 1.5.0 released by undersuit on Sunday June 18, 2023 @03:19PM (#36383417)
I've never played the map, but Aeon of Strife from Starcraft is a custom map that has the origin of Dota mechanics... and the Protoss Photon Cannon brought about some earlier versions of Tower Defense custom maps.