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League of Legends lead Phroxzon says "frustrating" counters like Mel are part of the MOBA's "secret sauce"
League of Legends lead gameplay designer Matt 'Phroxzon' Leung-Harrison discussed the game's design philosophy, particularly regarding challenging champion matchups like Mel. He stated that while some champions can create frustrating experiences, these difficult counter-play situations are a valuable part of the MOBA's 'secret sauce.' Phroxzon also addressed the concept of 'loser's queue,' reiterating that the matchmaking system aims for a 50% win probability for all players before a game begins.
