After much speculation, Riot Games has officially confirmed the existence of “League of Legends Classic.” The company embraced the leaks and will unveil all the details during the upcoming Mid-Season Invitational.
Long-time players of League of Legends have been reminiscing about the old days and will now have the chance to revisit them. Riot is considering recreating fan-favorite eras like Seasons 1, 2, and 4, promising a nostalgic trip down memory lane with classic features and gameplay mechanics.
Head of development Paul Bellezza, a Riot veteran since the early days, is leading the project to ensure an authentic experience for players. The announcement of “League of Legends Classic” comes after the shutdown of Project Chronoshift, sparking both excitement and some skepticism within the community.
Riot plans to reveal more details about “League of Legends Classic” during the Mid-Season Invitational, building up to a grand unveiling on July 12. Players can expect a retro experience that may bring back familiar elements in a new and exciting way.