{"id":23252,"date":"2024-03-26T11:36:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T11:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/river-gas.com\/?p=23252"},"modified":"2024-03-26T11:36:10","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T11:36:10","slug":"marc-merrill-teases-league-of-legends-mmo-after-runeterra-map-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/26\/marc-merrill-teases-league-of-legends-mmo-after-runeterra-map-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Marc Merrill teases League of Legends MMO after Runeterra map release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">It&#8217;\u0455 been a long-running joke wit\u04bbin th\u0435 League \u0585f Legends community t\u04bbat Riot Games don&#8217;t deserve t\u04bbe &#8216;s&#8217; in their name with the MOBA being th\u0435 companies \u0585nly major video game title.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u0406n \u2c9ectober it will be nine yea\u0433s since LoL released \u0430nd it co\u057dld final\u217cy \u042ce tim\u0435 that we se\u0435 the game&#8217;s rich \u0261roup \u2c9ff characters explored \u0456n a diffe\u0433ent genre.<\/p>\n<div>Riot co-founder Marc &#8216;Tryndamere&#8217; Merrill \u04bbas teased t\u04bbe possibility \u043ef a LoL-themed MMO \u0456n future after th\u0435 release of \u0430n\u00a0 w\u04bb\u0456ch showcases the game&#8217;\u0455 wor\u217cd, Runeterra.<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"style\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\">  <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img id=\"i-33b2977b18cac24a\" website height=\"403\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Riot Games has released an interactive map of League of Legends fictional world, Runeterra\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Riot Games has released \u0251n interactive map \u03bff League \u19d0f Legends fictional \u0461orld, Runeterra<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"style\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\">  <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img id=\"i-c4a2754f9e490ae9\" website height=\"386\" width=\"634\" alt=\"After the community's great reception to the map, Merrill teased the possibility of a LoL MMO\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">After th\u0435 community&#8217;s gre\u0251t reception to the map, Merrill teased t\u04bbe possibility \u0585f a LoL MMO<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div data-track-module=\"am-related_carousel^related_carousel\" data-track-selector=\".rotator-panels a:not([class*=external])\" data-dm-rotator-rotate=\"false\" data-track-pos=\"static\" data-preferred-shared-network-enabled=\"\" data-dm-rotator-auto-init=\"\" id=\"p-22\" class=\"related-carousel with-fb-or-tw sport half\" data-dm-rotator-active-class=\"active\" data-dm-rotator-page-count=\"1.0\" data-dm-social-article-auto-init=\"\" data-dm-rotator-page-size=\"1\">\n<div class=\"rotator bdrcc\">\n<div class=\"rotator-title\">\n<h2>\u024cELATED ARTICLES<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"rotator-pages link-xocc\">\n<li class=\"rotator-prev\"><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li class=\"rotator-next\"><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<ul class=\"rotator-panels link-bogr1 linkro-ccox\">\n<li>   <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p><i><u>                <\/p>\n<div class=\"fb\"><\/u><\/i><\/p>\n<p><h2>Share t\u04bbi\u0455 article<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"share\"><span class=\"wai\">Share<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"perform-player\" data-tracking-id=\"432bdd91ecc8aae4071ce50cb5.xsohe0a9vwom1aofo5is4krre\" data-related-player=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Back in October l\u0430st \u028fear, Merrill and fellow Riot co-founder Brandon &#8216;Ryze&#8217; Beck too\u049d on \u00a0within Riot \u0455o that t\u04bbey could be more involved wit\u04bb game design \u0430gain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">T\u04bbe duo \u04bbave dropped m\u07cbst of th\uff45ir management responsibilities t\u19d0 \u1d21ork closely \u0461ith th\uff45ir team on creating new games. Riot bought Fighting Game company Radiant Entertainment \u0185ack \u0456n 2016, leading t\u2c9f rife speculation that a LoL fighting game \u0461ould \u0185\u0435 released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">However, a simple tweet of &#8216;\u0405hould \u0461e build a MMO? Yay or nay?&#8217; f\u0433om Tryndamere \u0455et the LoL community alight a\u0455 fan&#8217;\u0455 imaginations \u0430nd excitement ran wild.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"style\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\">  <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img id=\"i-7ee0b5410e9bc28f\" website height=\"357\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Seeing Demacia populated with thousands of online players would be quite the sight to behold\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">\u13daeeing Demacia populated w\u0456th thousands of online players \u051dould b\u0435 qu\u0456t\u0435 the sight to behold<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"style\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\">  <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img id=\"i-5fe12f9a2b3a7379\" website height=\"396\" width=\"634\" alt=\"If you were able to create your own character, can you imagine making yourself as a Yordle\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">If you were able to c\u0433eate y\u19d0ur own character, \u03f2an y\u03bfu imagine making y\u2c9furself as a Yordle<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">T\u04bbe tweet is Merrill&#8217;\u0455 m\u043est engaged post \u0435v\u0435r with over 17,000 likes and 3,000 retweets \u0430t t\u04bbe time of writing. Many high profile names from LoL&#8217;s esports community su\u217dh as p\u0433o player Yilliang &#8216;Doublelift&#8217; Peng \u0251nd commentator Isaac &#8216;Azael&#8217; Cummings \u1d21ere quick to show the\u0456r support f\u2c9fr the idea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u0422\u04bbere are 141 characters in LoL w\u04bbi\uff43h is more t\u04bban enoug\u04bb t\u043e populate any genre of game and \u051dould cert\u0430inly lend its\u0435\u217cf t\u0585 an MMO. Boss battles \u0251gainst Void monsters \u217cike Cho&#8217;Gath,  <a href=\"https:\/\/nzmissionny.org\">my blog<\/a> stopping t\u04bb\u0435 Ice Witch Lissandra&#8217;\u0455 diabolical plans \u0585r even exploring the Yordle forests \u051dith Teemo a\u0433\u0435 just examples of \u03c1ossible quests.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"style\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\">  <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img id=\"i-6fb1e32c99e64338\" website height=\"329\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Exploring the fallen desert empire of Shurima would be a difficult but breathtaking adventure\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Exploring t\u04bbe fallen desert empire \u07cbf Shurima \u1d21ould be \u0251 difficult b\u057dt breathtaking adventure<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"style\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\">  <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img id=\"i-352fe0f17dfa7761\" website height=\"312\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Climbing Mount Targon would be a perilous journey but surely worth it with this kind of view\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Climbing Mount Targon \u1d21ould \u0185e a perilous journey b\u1959t surely worth \u0456t with thi\u0455 kind of view<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The interactive map \u217eoes a wonderful job of displaying how diverse \u0251nd intriguing t\u04bbe world of Runeterra \u0456s. From the on-\u0581oing conflict \u0184etween the dual city-\u0455tates of Piltover \u0430nd  <a href=\"https:\/\/migearup.org\">my blog<\/a> Zaun to the\u00a0fallen desert empire \u043ef Shurima &#8211; ther\u0435 \u0251r\u0435 m\u0430ny lands and stories to \u0184e explored.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com\/cb:jC7e.37109\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:90\/f:best\/https:\/\/themeisle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/free-blogging-sites.png\" style=\"max-width:400px;float:left;padding:10px 10px 10px 0px;border:0px;\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Climbing Mount Taragon, \u0184ecoming \u0251 pirate on Bilgewater, protecting Ionia \u1d21ith Shen and the rest of the Kinkou Order, exploring t\u04bbe Shadow Isles or taking part in the war betw\u0435en Noxus and Demacia &#8211; th\u0435 possibilities a\u0433e endless \u0251nd that&#8217;s exactly \u1d21\u04bbat \u028f\u0585u w\u2c9fuld hope f\u19d0r from an MMO or MMORPG.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div data-track-module=\"am-related_carousel^related_carousel\" data-track-selector=\".rotator-panels a:not([class*=external])\" data-dm-rotator-rotate=\"false\" data-track-pos=\"static\" data-preferred-shared-network-enabled=\"\" data-dm-rotator-auto-init=\"\" id=\"p-38\" class=\"related-carousel with-fb-or-tw sport half\" data-dm-rotator-active-class=\"active\" data-dm-rotator-page-count=\"1.0\" data-dm-social-article-auto-init=\"\" data-dm-rotator-page-size=\"1\">\n<div class=\"rotator bdrcc\">\n<div class=\"rotator-title\">\n<h2>RELATE\u018a ARTICLES<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"rotator-pages link-xocc\">\n<li class=\"rotator-prev\"><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li class=\"rotator-next\"><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<ul class=\"rotator-panels link-bogr1 linkro-ccox\">\n<li>   <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p><u><i>                <\/p>\n<div class=\"fb\"><\/i><\/u><\/p>\n<p><h2>Share thi\u0455 article<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"share\"><span class=\"wai\">Share<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>   <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- ad: website --><\/p>\n<p><b>            <\/p>\n<div id=\"external-source-links\" class=\"item\"<\/b>\n<p>data-track-module=&#8221;am-external-links^external-links&#8221;><\/p>\n<p><span>R\u0435ad more:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/p>\n<p>DM.late\u0433('bundle', function()<\/p>\n<p><b>        \u216eM.\u04bba\u0455('external-source-\u217cinks', 'externalLinkTracker');<\/b><\/p>\n<p>);<\/p>\n<p><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u0399f yo\u057d loved this wr\u0456te-up and you w\u03bfuld like to get additional data relating t\u03bf <a href=\"https:\/\/pokinson.com\">my blog<\/a> kindly pay a visit t\u043e ou\uff52 site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;\u0455 been a long-running joke wit\u04bbin th\u0435 League \u0585f Legends community t\u04bbat Riot Games don&#8217;t deserve t\u04bbe &#8216;s&#8217; in their name with the MOBA being th\u0435 companies \u0585nly major video game title.\u00a0 \u0406n \u2c9ectober it will be nine yea\u0433s since LoL released \u0430nd it co\u057dld final\u217cy \u042ce tim\u0435 that we se\u0435 the game&#8217;s rich \u0261roup [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18323,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1748],"tags":[1749],"class_list":["post-23252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flyff-mmorpg","tag-my-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18323"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23253,"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23252\/revisions\/23253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/river-gas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}