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by duskwuff 2842 days ago
> This is just not true. Do you know the game? Are you speaking as a player? Or are you telling us what's written in the OpenAI blog post? There is nothing a player couldn't figure out.

A lot has been made of the 1v1 Shadow Fiend OpenAI player having figured out an edge case of Magic Stick recharging. (Casting spells while outside vision doesn't give charges to the enemy hero.) This mechanic was not previously known to the OpenAI team, but was known to professional players -- it's not the epiphany it's made out to be.