League of Legends (abbreviated as LoL) is a multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Games for Microsoft Windows and macOS. The game follows a freemium model and is supported by microtransactions, and was inspired by the Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne mod, Defense of the Ancients.
In League of Legends, players assume the role of an unseen "summoner" that controls a "champion" with unique abilities and battle against a team of other players or computer-controlled champions. The goal is usually to destroy the opposing team's "nexus", a structure which lies at the heart of a base protected by defensive structures, although other distinct game modes exist as well. Each League of Legends match is discrete, with all champions starting off fairly weak but increasing in strength by accumulating items and experience over the course of the game. The champions and setting blend a variety of elements, including high fantasy, steampunk, folklore, and Lovecraftian horror.
As each season ends, the game upgrades and continous to change as the players discovers different innovation out of the game. Game Meta, Tower Hugs, Tower Dives, 1-3-1 Composition, are some of the innovations that the players discovered along the way on World Championships.
From Season 1 till Present, Korean Teams seems to show up and just blow our minds with their amazing plays at competitive gaming of League of Legends. The Teams from Korea Debut from Season 2 and they just spread like a wild fire though the entire following series up to present time.
There is this pattern that the Korean Teams really dominated this game through the years since each year there is something new, One Korean Team makes history, then another different set of Korean Team will change the meta of the game, another different team to innovate another game strategy. This makes League of Legends an evolution for gaming. Korean Teams made history in every season they join.
Season 7 Opens and the speculations of the majority of the experts and fans goes again for the Korean Teams. SKT T1 is still the Koreans Favorite Team though Long Zhu Gaming and Samsung Galaxy proved that they can beat SKT T1 on the LCK Playoffs.
Samsung Galaxy (SSG) is 2nd at the Korea LCK Playoffs while SKTelecom T1 goes 3rd. Even though SKT T1 was a veteran Team, SSG gave them the shock of being the Season 6 2nd Place. This two teams has great tenacity that can make them be a competitive team at League of Legends World Championship.
Long Zhu Gaming Represents Korea as the 1st Seed from the Korea LCK Summer Playoffs. They dominated the Season 5 and 6 Champion SKTelecom T1 at LCK and now everyone is looking forward on this new young set of players from Korea.
As Season 7 comes to an end soon, the history only shows that Korea has everything in this popular MOBA Game called League of Legends and that this generations will surely remember them as a great contributor the game.