League of Legends

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84

Top Critic Average

90%

Critics Recommend

IGN
9.2 / 10
PC Gamer
82 / 100
Eurogamer
8 / 10
GamesRadar+
4 / 5
GameSpot
9 / 10
DualShockers
8 / 10
PCMag
4.5 / 5
GamingTrend
77 / 100
Creators: Riot Games
Release Date: Oct 27, 2009 - PC
Please note: This game has monetized random reward mechanics, commonly referred to as "loot boxes." These mechanics are similar to gambling and are being investigated by Belgium's Gaming Commission, the Netherlands Gaming Authority, and other government bodies.
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League of Legends Media

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Warriors | Season 2020 Cinematic - League of Legends (ft. 2WEI and Edda Hayes)

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A New Dawn | Cinematic - League of Legends

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A Twist of Fate | Cinematic - League of Legends

Critic Reviews for League of Legends

League of Legends is an amazing and intense MOBA with great depth, tons of character, and a huge community.

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LoL has improved in some ways more than others over the past eight years, but it remains one of the best strategic duelers.

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More time, heart and money has gone into this than any other free game I can remember playing, and I think Riot Games is going to make good on its promise of post-release development. Until further notice, this is the DOTA game you should be playing.

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It may be worth learning the ropes elsewhere before diving in, but if defending those Ancients tickles your RPG/RTS crossover gland (found in the mouse-finger), then LoL is a well-stocked playground.

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The cornerstone of its genre.

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League of Legends is the most popular game in the world, and for good reason, but it's absolutely not without its fair share of annoyances.

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League of Legends, the incredibly popular PC title from Riot Games, continues to shine as the crown jewel of the MOBA genre.

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In the end I have to give League of Legends a mixed review.

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Industry Coverage

Riot Removed Grand Reckoning Alistar Skin Because "It Wasn't Very Good"

Riot Removed Grand Reckoning Alistar Skin Because "It Wasn't Very Good"

Riot may scrap Grand Reckoning Alistar completely, and instead invest time into an unannounced Alistar skin.

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Grand Reckoning Alistar Deleted From League Of Legends Following Community Feedback

Grand Reckoning Alistar Deleted From League Of Legends Following Community Feedback

Riot Games has removed a skin from League of Legends' public beta environment following negative community feedback.

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Arcane Success Didn't Translate to New League of Legends Players

Arcane Success Didn't Translate to New League of Legends Players

Arcane was a big success, but a new report suggests that the good reception didn't translate into quality numbers for League of Legends.

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A Single League Of Legends Clip Has Sparked A Community-Wide Debate

A Single League Of Legends Clip Has Sparked A Community-Wide Debate

A one-versus-one clip from a League of Legends streamer has sparked a debate about the fundamental design of tanks and carries.

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