2025-08-12
Riot is trying to make LoL more accessible by adding WASD controls
Riot is making a major change to League of Legends after 16 years. It's adding the option to move around by using WASD controls instead of relying on a mouse to point and click, according to a video detailing the upcoming change.
Paul Bellezza, an executive producer on the game, says this is an attempt to attract new players. "We found that a lot of new or returning players struggle a lot with League's controls early on," he said. "Click to move just isn't the sort of control scheme they're used to, and it puts a lot of people off including many [...]
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Riot Games' League of Legends TCG is officially called Riftbound
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League of Legends Season 2: Hello Brawls, bye-bye Voracious Atakhan
Riot Games has unveiled details about the next season for League of Legends. This chapter of the MOBA is themed Spirit Blossom Beyond, and it will bring a temporary new look to Summoner's Rift an [...]
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The wildest details in the Facebook memoir Meta is trying to bury
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2025-03-20
Game companies will standardize accessibility labels on storefronts and product pages
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