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League of Legends is "trying to thread the needle" of balance and frustration

League of Legends patch 26.18 is here, and Game Design Lead Matt 'Phroxzon' Leung-Harrison has taken it upon himself once more to address the frustration in the room. While balance can often be boiled down to a character feeling strong or winning too often, it also matters if they're annoying to play against. Tackling...

League of Legends patch 26.18 is here, and Game Design Lead Matt 'Phroxzon' Leung-Harrison has taken it upon himself once more to address the frustration in the room. While balance can often be boiled down to a character feeling strong or winning too often, it also matters if they're annoying to play against. Tackling this [...]

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