Coach Jim is joined by Sam T. to discuss fouling out and stand-ins, Shadow Demon, why some carries are popular right now, team troubles, the permabans on Team Orca and Team Apex, DQ’s in NA Qualifiers, how various politicians and political offices might be represented in Dota, and voicelines of course.
WLD #380: Glowing from victory
Jim is joined by charlene to discuss his youth sports coaching career, charlene’s lenghty (and well deserved) victory against Arians team in the WLDL, The Gamers Galaxy Invitational and revenant broooooch.
WLD #379: depression creep
Arian is joined by Sam to discuss the finer points of the new patch (creeps), incredible throws and not-throws, Chen, several impacts on Dota from the war in Ukraine, how to buff Pugna, and plenty of taunting.
WLD #378: 7.31 Patch overview with A2K and Bealuct
Arian is joined by resident patch analyst bealuct to give an overview of the 7.31 gameplay update.
WLD #377: It's Coming Some Time, and Maybe (you didn't pick jump)
Jim is joined by Sam Trilling to discuss their past and nearing vacations, Valentine’s Day and the Super Bowl (god why), tons of dota ups and downs, WLDL, nullifier, their predictions for the second round of regional finals, their fears for the looming patch, the super secret OP morph combo, and karaoke practice.
WLD #376: The Dark Side of Fame
Arian is joined by Charlene to discuss sexist YouTube comments, Charlene’s WLDL matches, Arian’s drow arcana fashion, the regional finals (Arian’s predictions will be 100% right),. clockwerk, and mmmmmmnemonics aka donkey bridges.
WLD #375: Unaware and unbothered
Jim is joined by Arian to dicuss their WLDL fortunes, battlefury bristlebacks, some incoherent rambling about Dota dragons blood (SPOLERS), Wraith King and Edge vs center pieces in various foods.
WLD #374: E I G H T Charges
Arian is joined by Sam to discuss their winning streaks, drums of endurance, the regional finals, TSM picking up team undying, Dragons Blood S2, the ESL acquisition, and Arians performance as a wldl captain.
WLD #373: #Justiceforseleri
Jim is joined by Arian to discuss Dota 2 the videogame, the major cancellation (and possibly un-cancellation?), leverage between valve and the community, plumbing, and SWEET DELICIOUS TREATS.
WLD #372: Samlene
The Plaid Pirate is joined by BabyBokChoi to discuss cosmetic cat surgery, ear tubes, new dads, a series vs the infamous Pistol Pete, Chaos Knight 3, the looming threat of Colonel Squid, hero of the week Tidehunter, kids cartoons and more.
WLD #371: Crime Dinner (Sexy)
Jim is joined by Sam and Arian to discuss crime dinners and murder mysteries (very different), wearing dresses, blue qop, theme thursdays, Sam in chad carry mode and the CC vote.
WLD #370: Holiday episode with two hosts Who Like Dota 2 (Perfect!)
A2K is joined by BabyBokChoi to wrap up this year of Dota and carol merrily about WLDL and cosmetics.
WLD #369: Squidpeat
Jim is joined by Sam Trilling (strilling) to discuss several beatdowns from Colonel Squid and his elites, forgotten WLDL casts, their mutual woes, winning games on carry, tanky Sniper, Alchemist in all non-traditional positions, carry SF, Eastern European Dota, the Valkyrie Cup, and “the Ultimate Sacrifice.”
WLD #368: Secret guest inside! (not clickbait)
Arian is joined by a secretive, elusive dota 2 podcasting veteran to talk about that secretive, elusive dota 2 podcast veterans candid return to playing the game.
WLD #367: Arkosh Slayers, ft. the WLD Dream Team
Arian is joined by the WLD Dream Team (Greg, Charlene, Sam, Matt) to discuss their historic victory against Arkosh Gaming, as well as some NaN questions.
WLD #366: Turns out people do read the titles???
Jim is joined by Charlene and Arian to discuss Jim’s foray into storm spirit, the eblade incident (correct version), the a2k vs. babybokchoi showdown of a lifetime, sucky pubs, R O S T E R S H U F F L E S, and buying 6 boots on one hero.
WLD #365: Does anybody actually read the titles?
Arian is joined by sam to discuss their recent WLDL series, some roster shuffles, uno reverse smurfing, anime (not that one), biting and resulting diseases, superstitions and drinks.
WLD #364: Surveying WLDL, the land of many MMRs
Jim is joined by Arian “A2K” to discuss recent wins in the WeLikeDota League as well as on QoP, succeeding in unconventional ways, Jim’s experience on a new team, some post-TI roster shuffles for Liquid and Quincy Crew, hero of the week Marci, and some silly Noobs ask Noobs questions.
WLD #363: Pretty good podcast
Jim is joined by Charlene and Arian to discuss halloween, their weeks in dota, marci, the recent patch, the recent treasure, what could happen to make their favourite heros OP and candy.
WLD #362 Psst WLDL Secret Strats Here (namely that registration closes Oct. 31)
Arian (A2K) is joined by Charlene (BabyBokChoi) and Sam (strilling) to mourn the loss of a good friend, a late night of Theme Thursdays, OHKO’s, competing junglers, immense disappointment both in games and in the community, a WLDL live roster reveal (league info: registration closes Oct. 31, no MMR cap, new divisions by MMR), and the potential of new hero Marci.