3 months after launch, Riot announces League of Legends Classic will be killed in January: 'most have gone back to…
Riot Games has announced that League of Legends Classic will be shut down in January 2027, just six months after its launch. The mode, which aimed to capitalize on nostalgia for older versions of the game, failed to maintain player interest beyond its initial release. Riot plans to explore future iterations, potentially as an event mode, and will issue refunds for obsolete content.
- Entities
- Topic: MOBA
- Person: Andy Chu
- Game: League of Legends Classic
- Topic: Game Modes
- Game: League of Legends
- Company: Riot Games
- Topic: Nostalgia
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