League of Legends

MOBARole-playing (RPG)Strategy
League of Legends
Teaser (1/5)
IDs
IDSteam
115—
78
Critic rating
4.8
User rating
HowLongToBeat
Main1162.28h
Extra1764.16h
100%3368.57h
Summary

League of Legends is a fast-paced, competitive online game that blends the speed and intensity of an RTS with RPG elements. Two teams of powerful champions, each with a unique design and playstyle, battle head-to-head across multiple battlefields and game modes. With an ever-expanding roster of champions, frequent updates and a thriving tournament scene, League of Legends offers endless replayability for players of every skill level.

Storyline

The game takes place on Runeterra, a planet shaped by the remnants of an ancient conflict between cosmic forces. Originally, players were cast as "Summoners" commanding champions on the Fields of Justice, but in 2014 the lore was rebooted, removing summoners entirely and establishing Runeterra as a standalone world. The setting spans diverse regions, from the technologically advanced city of Piltover to the oppressed underground of Zaun, and encompasses genres ranging from Lovecraftian horror to traditional sword and sorcery. While the game itself has no linear campaign, its expanding universe of champions, factions, and conflicts forms the foundation for spin-off media including the animated series Arcane, comics, and narrative-driven spin-off games.

Developers
Riot Games
Publishers
GOA Games Services Ltd.Riot GamesTencent Holdings
Genres
MOBARole-playing (RPG)Strategy
Platforms
MacPC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes
Co-operativeMultiplayer
Perspectives
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
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