Has multiple bosses, and various combinations of beating them levels up your army. Also the first lane-pushing game to introduce quest items.

Has an alternative victory condition: gather three keys, and perform a ritual at the center of the map to win.

The moment where RTS started to blend into lane-pushing games. Players control a hero and an army, but don't have to worry about tech trees or base management.

A hugely influential classic with heavy cooperation and teamwork elements.

The earliest PvP lane-pushing game on Warcraft III, featuring three lanes and five capture points.

The 2003 classic with custom abilities, secret shops, and respawning jungle camps.