New Meta: DotA 2 Podcast

New Meta: DotA 2 Podcast


Latest Episodes

#132 - Escaping the Trench in a Strange Strange World
March 20, 2021

This week we discuss how we live in a dystopia and how a bacon and egg bagel is worth losing a game for. We also discuss how to escape the trench of low/mid level Dota pubs and how objectives shape everything that's important in the game.

#131 - The Theory of BKB and the Greed Trap
March 12, 2021

In episode 131 we revisit the topic of throwing games of Dota 2, this time with a new throw to examine; being greedy while ahead. Surely when ahead it's the perfect time to get that luxury item that takes your hero to the next level? Think again! Also...

#130 - Never Play on Pod Day! - Planning vs Reacting in the Early Game
March 05, 2021

Never play on pod day, never publicly announce you are on a winning streak on a hero and never play in the enemy mid lane. This week we re-learnt these famous New Meta doctrines for the 130th time. We also discuss how much to plan your early game,...

#129 - CoD Taught Me Everything - Winning Habits in Dota
February 27, 2021

Episode 129 sees the trio discuss some essential habits to build in Dota, from looking at the mini-map, to clicking on heroes. We also discuss how Marco choked a 1v1 mid LAN and how UAVs helped Stan become a better Dota player.   

#128 - Hold That BKB! - Free MMR Heroes
February 19, 2021

wow they made Dota into an cartoon! This week we discuss the DK Anime, the final week of DPC, using BKB, not listening to advice (no detection of irony). The main topic is which heroes are the best to win games with right now!

#127 - Could You Sell Necronomicon Creeps to the Zoo?
February 13, 2021

Episode 127 sees the podders talk about item choices on Int mids, choosing between utility and damage. Also discussed is the fall of Satanic and the rise of S+Y. And what Dota item would you choose to have in real life?   

#126 - The Mystery of Jug's Voice Line
February 05, 2021

Episode 126 sees the trio discuss position 5 in the metagame, as well as continue to blame position 3 and 4 players for all their losses. Also discussed is Juggernaut, Undying, tilting and more!   

#125 - Are all Offlane Players Bad?
January 29, 2021

We have unfinished business to attend to in this week's episode, answering questions such as 'talk about pos 4', 'map movements as a pos 3', 'how many small items should I buy?'. We also ponder why offlane players are so useless.   

#124 - Question Time + DPC - Are we Worthless?
January 23, 2021

This week we take select questions gathered through New Meta Podcast's community outreach team; Marco, Adam and Stan gather to discuss greedy position 5s, the new DPC, using voice comms, playing from behind and much more. Dota 2   

#123 - Shiny New Things in 7.28: Omni Carry, OD support, Slark and more!
January 16, 2021

In this week's episode we discuss how dota is shaping up in 7.28b, discussing some new ideas that have popped into the meta, like Omni carry, OD's return, Slark and more. We figured you probably don't want to hear about Nyx, Lycan and Beastmaster! We...

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