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League of Legends needs "the right amount of frustration" to survive
Riot Games' Lead Gameplay Designer, Phroxzon, discussed the importance of maintaining a 'right amount of frustration' in League of Legends for its long-term health. He explained that while addressing player concerns is important, removing all frustrating elements could lead to a less engaging experience and a dominant, unvaried meta. The team believes the current level of frustration, including strategies like mages in the bot lane, contributes to the game's longevity and variety.
League of Legends patch 26.13 is finally dealing with its Senna problem
League of Legends patch 26.13 introduces significant nerfs to the champion Senna, addressing her problematic synergy with items like Doran's Helm and Stattik Shiv, and reducing her soul drop rate. These changes aim to rebalance Senna's effectiveness as both a damage dealer and a support. The patch also includes buffs for Aphelios, Kindred, LeBlanc, and Qiyana, and nerfs for Bard, Brand, Cassiopeia, and Rek'Sai, alongside a buff to the Imperial Mandate item.
