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League of Legends: New Dawn overhauls the game in 2027

Riot Games revealed League of Legends: New Dawn at the Worlds 2026 Final, bringing a new client, a refreshed Summoner’s Rift and evolved gameplay in 2027.

League of Legends: New Dawn overhauls the game in 2027
Source: Riot Games

Riot Games unveiled the future of League of Legends during the Worlds 2026 Final at Barclays Center in New York. Named League of Legends: New Dawn, the all-encompassing, large-scale update is set to release next year.

According to information Oyun Günlüğü received from Riot Games, New Dawn will bring a modernized game client, a refreshed Summoner’s Rift map and visuals, evolved gameplay and new ways to experience players’ favorite champions.

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Previously known as LoL Next, the project gets a full reveal in January.
Previously known as LoL Next, the project gets a full reveal in January. - Source: Riot Games

Full reveal coming in January

The project, previously referred to as LoL Next, officially got its name with a short teaser shown during the final. The video featured champions such as Blitzcrank, Ashe, Leona, Lux, Ahri, Sett and Poppy with new looks. Riot Games will hold the full reveal of New Dawn in January.

New Dawn will bring a modernized game client to League of Legends.
New Dawn will bring a modernized game client to League of Legends. - Source: Riot Games