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KDA's Firestarter is the throwback to OG League of Legends that we needed
League of Legends' K-pop-style idol group, K/DA, are back with Firestarter, with an accompanying music video from Arcane animator Fortiche.
K/DA fans say ‘Firestarter’ was worth the six-year wait as comeback racks up millions of views
League of Legends’ popular girl band K/DA has returned with a new song, and fans are already saying the long-awaited comeback was worth the six-year wait.
Riot is cancelling League of Legends Classic already
Riot Games has announced that League of Legends Classic will be shut down early next year, ending support for the mode just a few months after launch. Classic will remain playable through the rest of Season 3 before being removed in January 2027. Riot is cancelling League of Legends Classic already...
League of Legends Classic Getting Shut Down After 3 Months
Riot has announced it is shutting down League of Legends Classic because people aren't playing it anymore
League of Legends Classic is effectively calling it quits after just three months of operation
Apparently, there just wasn’t that much of an appetite to relive the old League of Legends. After Riot Games announced the release of a classic mode for July, the studio is going to wrap up LoL Classic, letting the mode remain playable until the end of the current season and then close it up in...
Riot Games has announced the end League of Legends Classic as an on-going mode, just three months after its release
League of Legends Classic, the recreation of an older version of the popular MOBA, will be taken down at the end of the current season. The reason given is simple: most players have moved on to other areas of League of Legends. Read more
League of Legends Classic will become a thing of the past in January 2027, though it may one day be resurrected as a limited-time event
The classic mode rolled out in League of Legends earlier this year will cease to be a permanent addition once the calendar flips over into 2027, ending a fairly brief nostalgia run, devs Riot have announced. The mode, offering a version of the MOBA mirroring its early days, only debuted in July. It...
Riot calls time on League of Legends Classic after almost 3 months
Not even three months have passed since Riot Games launched League of Legends Classic, but the developers are already planning to end support for the MOBA spin-off. League of Legends Classic launched as an alternative to Riot's 17-year-old game – a version that allows players to "relive the early...
Riot calls time on League of Legends Classic after almost 3 months
It may become an "event mode" some day instead
Riot has already called time on League of Legends Classic, will turn it into an event instead
League of Legends Classic will “end its current run” with the conclusion of Season 3, although Riot Games plans its return as an event mode.
3 months after launch, Riot announces League of Legends Classic will be killed in January: 'most have gone back to other parts of League'
League of Legends Classic was Riot's attempt to capitalise on nostalgia for vintage-era LoL. It stripped away most of the champions and kits introduced since 2013, reverted to an older version of the Summoner's Rift map, and promised to roll out "new" old Champions at a faster clip than in the...
3 months after launch, Riot announces League of Legends Classic will be killed in January: 'most have gone back to other parts of League'
New Champions will continue to roll out for now.
Riot Games Announces Upcoming Change to League Classic
League of Legends developer Riot Games confirmed that the popular League Classic mode would end its current run once Season 3 of 2026 concludes due to most players going back to other game modes. In short, Classic is an official League of Legends game mode that recreates the gameplay and character...
Riot Games Announces Upcoming Change to League Classic
Riot Games confirms that some upcoming changes to League of Legends' Classic mode are part of studio's plans for the health of the game.
How a League of Legends champion becomes a Riftbound card
Riftbound Game Director Dave Guskin tells us how League of Legends champions are translated into Riftbound cards to capture their essence.
I like the 2026 League of Legends Worlds anthem, but it isn't the True Damage comeback I wanted
While I don’t mind True Damage’s League of Legends Worlds anthem, its Faker and T1-centric music video has left me thoroughly fatigued.
2XKO adds Samira, Sett on October 27
League of Legends-based free-to-play tag fighting game 2XKO will add Samira and Sett as playable …
Exclusive Riftbound Radiance Reveal - Ziggs, Explosive
It seems like just yesterday that Riftbound, the League of Legends card game, was bursting onto the scene with Origins. On October 23, its Radiance set will arrive with numerous new cards for deckbuilders to dig into, and today Game Informer is showcasing one of them: Ziggs, Explosive. Long-time...
Riot locks down League of Legends match replays, leaving plenty of players in the dark
Match replays are now private in League of Legends, meaning players and third-party sites can no longer view old games they didn’t play in.
League of Legends Changes Could 'Kill' Content Creators
A recent patch meant to cover security concerns will bar players from downloading and watching back matches they didn't take part in.
League of Legends to add five new augments, one of which is a load of bees
ARAM Mayhem is due five new augments with the next League of Legends patch, including a giant bomb, bees, and one that might kill you.
New League Classic update brings back "one of the worst-designed spells in League of Legends"
League of Legends Classic patch 5 introduces another five new champions to the old-school version of the Riot MOBA, with some "ass" spells. Read the full story on PCGamesN: New League Classic update brings back "one of the worst-designed spells in League of Legends"
New League Classic update brings back "one of the worst-designed spells in League of Legends"
League of Legends Classic patch 5 introduces another five new champions to the old-school version of the Riot MOBA, with some “ass” spells.
There are "all sorts of smart reasons" the League of Legends MMO shouldn't be made, Riot boss says
Riot Games' League of Legends MMO has been a long time coming, with very little information actually shared about it, but studio co-founder Marc Merrill is still confident it's going to work despite thinking there are plenty of "smart reasons as to why we shouldn't do what we're doing." As spotted...
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