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League of Legends is a MOBA developed and published by Riot Games. The main goal of the game is to destroy the enemy Nexus while players take the role of "champions" who have different skills and abilities.

League Of Legends Articles

Riot Games say they've taken action against sexism in workplace

Splash art for Akali in her original green uniform on a dark background.

After a particularly sensitive report by Kotaku accused Riot's "bro culture" of making the company an impossible place to work when you're a woman, the developer responded by saying many instances from the report were handled since.

Riot Games announce Ezreal, Nunu, Kayle & Morgana updates

Picture of Ezreal's gauntlet in League of Legends

Riot Games have released their next champion roadmap which announced visual and possibly audio reworks for Ezreal, Nunu, Kayle and Morgana, as well as a completely new mage champion. The trio will also get kit reworks, with varying degrees.

Riot Games might nerf burst damage in League of Legends

Picture of Rengar, a high burst champion in League of Legends

Riot Games' balance team is looking to shake things up again in League of Legends. Today's post containing Riot Meddler's thoughts talked about burst damage and how it needs to be addressed via changing items, rather than abilities.

League of Legends MMO tweet confirmed to be a false alarm

Splash art for the Nightblade Irelia skin in League of Legends.

Justin Kranzl confirmed to Variety that Marc "Tryndamere" Merril's tweet asking players whether Riot Games should make a League of Legends themed MMORPG, following map release, turned out to be a joke, even though many hoped otherwise.

Riot Games discipline Echo Fox Academy members for griefing

Summoner's Rift wallpaper, League of Legends

Members of Echo Fox Academy were recently involved in a League of Legends griefing incident where they banned their teammates' champions on purpose and impersonated the streamers while doing so. Riot has issued a ruling for the case.

EF Academy's new additions grief teammates in League of Legends

Echo Fox Academy members Tristan "Cake" Côté-Lalumière, Mingyi "Spica" Lu and presumably Joshua "Mabrey" Alan Mabrey intentionally banned main champions for two of their teammates in a ranked League of Legends match, sparking controversy.

Valve advised to step up their CS:GO and Dota 2 esports game

Beancounters at SuperData have published their analysis of the esports sector, claiming that publishers, most notably Valve, should take on more proactive roles in setting up and maintaining secondary competitive leagues for their games.

Marc Merrill is either teasing or joking about a LoL MMORPG

Picture of several champions in League of Legends posing for a picture

Riot Games have released an interactive map of Runeterra, the place where League of Legends is set, which sparked the ever persistent rumours of a League-themed MMO in the works. Marc Merrill further added fuel to the flame via his Twitter.

League of Legends owner Tencent won a lawsuit against Moonton

League of Legends champions brawling in a field

Riot Games' parent company Tencent has recently won a lawsuit against Moonton Technology CEO Xu Zhenhua, due to blatant copyright infringement with their game Mobile Legends, which is similar to League of Legends in more ways than one.

Riot Games aiming for many more League of Legends champions

Aatrox is looking cool in his new splash art following the champion rework

Riot Games' lead game designer talked about the future of League of Legends' champion roster expansion and reworks in an interview with PCGamesN where he stated that "there's an enormous amount of things Riot Games still want to do".