![]() ![]() Backgroundįor those of you who don’t know, Aeon of Strife was one of the most popular custom maps (also called UMS maps) on Starcraft: Brood War and subsequently Warcraft: Reign of Chaos (or RoC) for a short period of time. Today I would like to clear up the actual history of the MOBA genre and provide the public with the first versions of these maps. So back in 2015, I began a 2 week long round of internet sleuthing that I completed but never compiled into an article. ![]() Starcraft’s StarEdit was the first level editor I used for game development back in 1999 and was my introduction to level design, environment art, set dressing and mechanical design. This was out of a combination of both concern for media preservation and nostalgia as Aeon of Strife, the grandfather to the MOBA genre, is a Starcraft: Brood War map that I used to play back in early 2002. I became interested in lost media and particularly the case of Aeon of Strife and the original Defense of the Ancients. In that case, you may discuss things related to the media's existence, but do not discuss/debate about the political, current affairs, or religious, message.Īeon of Strife: Battlefield 1.03 ForewordĪbout three years ago I began an investigation I never had the chance to complete due to life and work that I have decided to come back to now that I am putting my affairs in order and moving onto a new faculty position in August. Suppose someone asks for lost media related to these subjects. No discussing/debating politics, religion, or current news worthy affairs. No political, current affairs, or religious discussion Remember these are people too, with families and friends. Other NSFW media, though not banned, is handled on a case-by-case basis and we ask that these are handled respectfully. We do not allow discussion or mention of these. Media which is illegal, 'police evidence', and includes harm/exploitation of minors, is strictly banned on the subreddit. Don’t presume the reader is already aware prior to the post. This can include dates such as when it was lost or made, who made it, and the current situation. High-quality posts are often posts where the person has done their homework and research.Ī summary of the media in question, allowing people to become familiar with it and the case without having to leave reddit for that information. ![]() Please look into other communities for these services as we are for lost media only. We are not here to help you find something ( r/helpmefind), to name something ( r/tipofmytounge), or help you pirate something. For more info on what is lost media, see our wiki This subreddit is for lost media ONLY All posts should be relevant to discussions of known lost media. This is a place we would like EVERYONE to feel welcome, as such violation of this will result in a warning followed by a ban. Sexism, racism, LGBT-phobia, personal attacks, doxing, harassment, hate speech, etc are not tolerated. We aim to have a welcoming and fun community, so please remain respectful of each other. ![]()
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