Why has she been so lightly modified?īrian Feeney: I think a lot of this is about managing expectations about changes, especially when you try and prep people for them before you send them out into the world. There’s been talk for a long while about how impractical she is, and I think most people were expecting to see much wider-reaching changes. This time we took the time to speak to Brian Feeney, aka ‘FeralPony’, a key member of the game balance team, about the latest wave of changes to hit the Rift, and what it’s like at the coalface of the world’s most popular game. We’ve spoken before to Riot champion designers before, but never to those involved in the nitty gritty of balancing the game’s constantly swaying scales. ‘Mid-Season Magic’, as it’s been dubbed, sees sixteen mages go under the knife, as well as changes to items and The Rift’s beloved dragon. Looking for League of Legends champions to fit your playstyle? Come try these on for size.
The past two years have seen several major reworks, as is the case with Poppy, Sion, and more recently Taric, but also more sweeping updates which tweak rather than transform the kits of several champions at once. In addition to adding brand-new champions such as Taliyah and Aurelion Sol to its intimidatingly large roster, Riot are also working hard to bring the rest of League of Legends’ cast up to their current, stratospherically high standards.
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