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League of Legends (LoL) is a multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Games for Microsoft Windows! and Mac OS X, inspired by the mod Defense of the Ancients for the video game Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and its expansion pack, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne. Back when it was realeased in 2005 the game wasnt that populare as it is today, it made a burst through at 2008 witch is when it was announced, then at 2009 Riot games had 10 million people playing the game. League of Legends was generally well received at release, and has grown in popularity in the years since. Riot Games claims that League of Legends averages over 12 million players worldwide per day, with peak concurrent global players over 5 million players.