On this week’s Thursday Show Zac and Ursi chat about Silencer, some faded trends, some new trends, Ember Spirit’s shard, Bloodseeker, PA, Sven (as a 4?), ranked game wins, Shield Crash Pangolier, Divine Rapier, and so much more!
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Mirror Match
On this week’s Thursday Show Zac and Ursi talk to each other, bonding over their shared struggles and developing a friendship the likes no mortal has ever seen before. Topics include: the new Dota Plus sets, Holidays, Venomancer, Nightstalker, Venge, Healing vs. Damage, Zac’s casting experience, and more!
Fun to Bonk
On this week’s Tuesday Show Bee, Zac, and Ursi have some fun! Topics include: how, exactly, to make Dota 2 a fun game, what our recommendations for the top hero in each role are, Clinkz, Invoker Atos, some Dota philosophy, versatility, Dynasty Warriors, Forbidden Horse Knowledge, Disruptor, Jakiro, and more!
The Thing is Slap ft. Undying/Dazzle
On this week’s Thursday Show we return to the traditional TcT format with a theorycrafted game! Topics include: Undying, Dazzle, the new 7.30 Clinkz trends, Bounty Hunter, Antimage, Storm Spirit, hero pools, Vengeful Spirit, Nightstalker, Puck in 7.30 after the nerfs, and more!
7.30 Reactions, Reflections, Revenge
On this week’s Tuesday Show Ursi, Bee, and Zac get revenge. Topics include: 7.30b, Sven, Vengeful Spirit, our most hated items to build, the nature of build-up efficiency, pro names vs. hero names during casts, Centaur Warrunner, Pipe, Zac’s grief, Sniper, Pudge, and more!
7.30 Full Patch Review – Icefrog and the Buddies!
7.30 is a huge patch full of potential and we combed through all of it in-full! We’re discussing the small changes that are a big deal, the seemingly-big changes that actually aren’t worth worrying about, the possibilities of some interesting changes, trends after the first day of play, and tons more!
Big Patch? Big Patch! (Full Patch Review Out Soon!)
This ep was recorded before the patch released on Tuesday evening. Full patch review will be out on Wednesday afternoon (EST). My notes are 9 pages long, already, so it’ll be a fun one!
On this episode Bee, Zac, and Ursi rank their top 3 Aghanim’s Scepters each (none of which were affected by the patch, luckily!) Topics include: Ursi’s Shadow Fiend games, Templar Assassin as a safelaner, Skywrath Mage, grandmas, casting, neutral item changes/ideas, ZZ top, and much more!
Reducing Dimensions
On this week’s Thursday Show Zac and Ursi interview for the job of Dota Player. Topics include: Dawnbreaker, play consistency & growth consistency, developing/adapting specific skills into your play, Spirit Vessel, Witch Doctor, our plans for the upcoming week, Necro 5, healing, Holy Locket, and more!
Winning the Gold Medal in Comebacks
On this week’s Tuesday Show Bee, Zac, and Ursi decipher what, exactly, makes an Olympic pentathalon an Olympic pentathalon. Also Dota, or whatever. Topics include: replay watching, our worst roles (and whether we’ll ever improve at them), Jakiro mid, Zac’s incredible comeback, Bee being up a mountain, right click SF builds, fitting Dota into a busy schedule, Ursi returning to ranked, and more!
Three Seconds to Finish
In which Ursi and Zac return to the glory of the Thursday Show to discuss life’s greatest mysteries. Topics include: Magnus’ shard (and Magnus’ potential, in general), a particularly hard game Zac & Ursi won, Luna, Lich, Trivia, Reading Books & Touching Grass, Secondhand detection, buybacks, patch anticipation, and more!