League of Legends

League of Legends

Role-playing (RPG) • Strategy • MOBA
2009

League of Legends is an upcoming Role-playing (RPG)/Strategy/MOBA game releasing on PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac. Scheduled to launch on October 27, 2009.

Developed by Riot Games and published by Riot Games, Tencent Holdings, GOA Games Services Ltd..

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Release Date: 10/28/2009

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Story

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.

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Game Information

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)StrategyMOBA

Developer

  • Riot Games

Publishers

  • Riot Games
  • Tencent Holdings
  • GOA Games Services Ltd.

Player Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Multiplayer

  • Online Co-op: 5 playersOnline: up to 10 players

Part of

  • League of Legends franchise

Ratings & Reviews

84%
Critic Score
3 reviews
75%
User Score
924 ratings

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

ActionFantasy

Game Modes

MultiplayerCo-operative

Key Features

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Game Engine

Built with Custom C++ Backend

Release Information

Primary Release Date

October 27, 2009

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)

September 22, 2011
October 27, 2009

Mac

October 27, 2009

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for League of Legends on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with League of Legends, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

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