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The 'Classic' nostalgia trend continues as League of Legends Classic gets a release date and the promise of player-voted patches

We know Riot Games is remaking League of Legends in 2027, but the 16-year-old MOBA is also getting a nostalgic throwback 'Classic' release, and now we have a release date for it. Read more

We know Riot Games is remaking League of Legends in 2027, but the 16-year-old MOBA is also getting a nostalgic throwback 'Classic' release, and now we have a release date for it.

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Riot Games has announced the end League of Legends Classic as an on-going mode, just three months after its release

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League of Legends Classic will become a thing of the past in January 2027, though it may one day be resurrected as a limited-time event

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The 'Classic' nostalgia trend continues as League of Legends Classic gets a release date and the promise of player-voted patches

Riot Games has announced the end League of Legends Classic as an on-going mode, just three months after its release

League of Legends Classic will become a thing of the past in January 2027, though it may one day be resurrected as a limited-time event

Riot has already called time on League of Legends Classic, will turn it into an event instead