Don't you guys think that the Suggested Items kind of "force" new players to use them? Because, let's face it; in Dota, if you don't know anything, you're dead meat. So new players usually opt for whatever the suggested items say. The reason they use it is probably because they don't know any better, and I admit that they are good, (in a sense that they touch most of the aspects of the heroes) but it limits their creativity with items, leading to the cookie cutter builds.
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February 01, 2013