Dawngate

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Title	Dawngate
Server Status	Moba Server Status Closed
Developer(s)	Developers Waystone Games
Publisher(s)	Publishers EA Games
Activity Period	2014 – 2015
Articles	Referenced Dawngate, Part 1 Dawngate, Part 2

Description

Prioritised having a flexible meta and streamlined a number of game systems to make the genre more accessible. The game allowed its community to steer the direction of the story through an accompanying webcomic, and was considered very successful at engaging its players in world-building and lore.

Design Features

Developed Lore (3.0)

Pre-game Loadouts (2.5)

Custom Ability Resources (2.5)

Buff Camps (2.5)

Bossfight Victory (2.5)

Inhibitor Factories (2.0)

Respawning Factories (2.0)

Upgradeable Items (2.0)

Jungle Camps (2.0)

Boss Objective (2.0)

Capture Points (2.0)

Recall Ability (1.5)

Last Hits (1.0)

Brush (1.0)

Items (1.0)

Vision Wards (1.0)

Core Victory (1.0)

Overhead Camera (0.5)

Point-and-Click Controls (0.5)

2D Gameplay (Isometric) (0.5)

Heroes	Number of Heroes 35
Lanes	Number of Lanes 2
Players	Number of Players 10
Teams	Number of Teams 2
Platform(s)	Moba Platforms Windows

Heroes

Basko

Dibs

Faris

Flin

Freia

Kel

Kensu

Marah

Mina

Moya

Nissa

Raina

Renzo

Ronan

Tess

Vex

Voluc

Zeri