Is Total War: Arena a MOBA? It is and it isn't, Creative Assembly says

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This week at the Game Developers Conference Creative Assembly announced Total War: Arena, a new free-to-play multiplayer spin-off that, on the face of it, sounds very much like a MOBA.
The truth about Arena, though, is a bit more complicated than that.
Total War: Arena features 10 v 10 battles, with each player controlling just three units. The philosophy behind it matches that of the biggest MOBAs: League of Legends and DOTA 2, in that it's free-to-play, is about two teams of players going against each other, and sees each player micro-managing units.
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