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Riot Games announces the upcoming game League of Legends.
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Beta lasts from April 10,2009 to October 22, 2009.
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On October,27 2009 5 days after beta ends League of Legends is officially released.
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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.
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Riot's releases it's first tournament of LoL in Esports.
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The game becomes an Esport and starts to increase competitive gaming. It is the number one most watched Esport in the history of gaming.
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This game mode was created to help people new to the game.
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This mode allows you to spectate a friend while their in-game and you go in this mode automatically after you die in-game.
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Became the most played computer game. Players approximately had 1.3 billion hours logged in by those regions, between July 2011 and June 2012.
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For every game you play without leaving or being reported you get honor points, which determine your ranks and gives you incentives.
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Riot games releases it on Mac.
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Most watched and played Esport with $29,203,916 USD in prize money, 4,083 Players, and 1,718 tournaments.