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League of Legends Classic is real: "This was the right time"

League of Legends Classic is official. We weren't really supposed to know yet, but Riot Games had a bit of a slip-up and accidentally leaked a significant enough chunk of it onto the PBE that it was impossible to keep pretending. Instead, the developer did the best thing it possibly could: embrace the meme, and drop an...

League of Legends Classic is official. We weren't really supposed to know yet, but Riot Games had a bit of a slip-up and accidentally leaked a significant enough chunk of it onto the PBE that it was impossible to keep pretending. Instead, the developer did the best thing it possibly could: embrace the meme, and drop an incredible LoL Classic update video featuring Executive Producer Paul "Pabro' Bellezza and Head of League Studio Andrei 'Meddler' van Roon. "I mean, everyone else seemed to be announcing it," van Roon jokes, "so we figured we'd get in on the action."

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