League of Legends is a Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) video game developed and published by Riot Games, inspired by the Defense of the Ancients (DotA) map for Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne.
League of Legends is a Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) inspired by the Warcraft III mod, "Defense of the Ancients". Developed by Riot games (including Steve 'Guinsoo' Feak; one of the original creators of the DotA mod), League of Legends is completely free to play, with profits being made by the sale of in-game currency that allows players to unlock in-game customization options. The in-game customization includes unlocking champions to play, bundles, and champion skins.
General Information
- Release date: October 27, 2009
- Developer: Riot Games
- Publisher: Riot Games
- English Wikipedia page
- Official Site
- Game Info
Game/series-specific wikis:
Gameplay guides:
- New-Intermediate Players
- Intermediate-Advanced Players
- Advanced-Expert Players