League of Legends!

League of Legends (LoL) is a globally popular multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game developed and published by Riot Games. Released in 2009, it has become one of the most iconic and influential titles in esports and gaming history.

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🧠 Quick Overview:

• Genre: MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena)

• Developer: Riot Games

• Platform: PC (Windows, macOS)

• Release Year: 2009

• Game Mode: 5v5 Team-Based PvP

• Map: Summoner’s Rift (main map)

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⚔️ Gameplay Basics:

• Players choose from over 160+ champions, each with unique abilities and roles.

• Two teams of five players aim to destroy the enemy's Nexus, the heart of their base.

• Roles include:

  • Top Laner (bruisers/tanks)

  • Mid Laner (mages/assassins)

  • Jungler (roams and supports all lanes)

  • Bot Laner (AD carry)

  • Support (heals, protects, sets up kills)

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🌍 Esports & Cultural Impact:

• LoL Esports is a global phenomenon with leagues like:

  • LCS (North America)

  • LEC (Europe)

  • LCK (Korea)

  • LPL (China)

• Annual World Championship (Worlds) draws millions of viewers.

• Created a massive lore universe including:

  • Arcane (hit animated Netflix series)

  • Music groups like K/DA, Pentakill, and True Damage

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🧩 Other Game Modes & Spin-Offs:

• ARAM (All Random All Mid) — fun, fast-paced mode.

• Teamfight Tactics (TFT) — LoL's auto-battler game mode.

• Wild Rift — mobile version of LoL.

• Spin-off games and upcoming titles expanding the Runeterra Universe.

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