IGN previewed March of Giants, a 4v4 MOBA that blends trench warfare mechanics with traditional lane-pushing gameplay. The game features player-built fortifications, commandable soldier retinues, and matches designed to finish in 20 to 30 minutes. Lead designers from Rainbow Six Siege bring a philosophy of depth over dilution to a genre dominated by League of Legends and Dota 2.
Valve's massive Deadlock update has driven the in-development MOBA hero shooter to a record 220,000 concurrent players, making it the sixth most-played game on Steam despite invite-only access. The patch overhauls the map, adds six heroes, and upgrades the engine to the latest Source 2 build.
Get ready for a blast from the past as League of Legends Classic launches on July 29, offering a nostalgic throwback to the game's initial era. This release promises a unique twist with player-voted patches that may alter its evolution. Will it remain faithful to its roots or carve a new path?
Riot Games officially announces League of Legends Classic after a series of leaks, promising a unique, player-decided classic experience. Unlike fixed classic versions seen in games like World of Warcraft Classic, League of Legends Classic may offer flexibility, letting players choose their preferred "classic" version. More details are set to be revealed on July 11 at the MSI Finals.
Riot Games confirms League of Legends will not migrate to Unreal Engine like Teamfight Tactics. Instead, the game undergoes a significant client overhaul. The updated client promises improved performance and a modernized user interface, addressing long-standing community grievances.
Valve's new MOBA, Deadlock, has become one of Steam's most popular games even before its release, drawing attention with its unique alpha testing approach.
In September, Tencent Games saw massive revenues nearly reaching $200 million, predominantly from two of its flagship mobile games, Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile.