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League of Legends was first announced
Riot Games announces the upcoming game League of Legends. -
Beta Starts
Beta lasts from April 10,2009 to October 22, 2009. -
Official Release
On October,27 2009 5 days after beta ends League of Legends is officially released. -
Release of Twisted Treeline Map
One of the very first important game maps. It contributed to the start of Jungler, Assassin, Support, TOP, and ADC. It also began the start of wards and builds. -
Riot's First Tournament
Riot's releases it's first tournament of LoL in Esports. -
Becomes an Esport
The game becomes an Esport and starts to increase competitive gaming. It is the number one most watched Esport in the history of gaming. -
Co-op vs Al mode Released
This game mode was created to help people new to the game. -
Spectator Mode is Released
This mode allows you to spectate a friend while their in-game and you go in this mode automatically after you die in-game. -
Most Played PC Game in the US and Europe
Became the most played computer game. Players approximately had 1.3 billion hours logged in by those regions, between July 2011 and June 2012. -
Honor System Comes Out
For every game you play without leaving or being reported you get honor points, which determine your ranks and gives you incentives. -
Available on Mac
Riot games releases it on Mac. -
Becomes the Number One Esport
Most watched and played Esport with $29,203,916 USD in prize money, 4,083 Players, and 1,718 tournaments.