# 'There's Real Nostalgia There' — Riot Has Unveiled League of Legends Classic, but Don't Expect a One-to-One Recreation of the Old Times

> Riot Games has unveiled League of Legends Classic, a new version of its phenomenally successful MOBA designed to tap into nostalgia for the game as it was over 15 years ago.

- **Source:** [Ign](https://www.ign.com/articles/theres-real-nostalgia-there-riot-has-unveiled-league-of-legends-classic-but-dont-expect-a-one-to-one-recreation-of-the-old-times?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a567e9449cc1452ea6cbbee)
- **Published:** 2026-07-14
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a567e9449cc1452ea6cbbee

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