Thursday, September 4, 2014

League of Legends reboots its lore


After several years, League of Legends developer Riot is reimagining the popular MOBA's entire lore.


Why, you ask? It just spun out of control over the years as more elements were added and the developer decided it wanted to flesh out the narrative in a way not possible with the limiting rules already set in place.


"In some cases - say, with a champion update - the original concept is mostly sound (or even timelessly awesome!) and all we have to do is bump things up to modern standards," Riot's Tommy Gnox explained in a new blog post. "Sometimes, however, we look back at decisions that made perfect sense when we originally made them, but are now at odds with our design values and ultimately limit our ability to continually improve League of Legends. That's unacceptable, and in such situations we seek to aggressively reimagine content in a way that realises its full potential."


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from Eurogamer.net http://ift.tt/1txubiB

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