The course will explore and analyze League of Legends, a popular video game and cultural phenomenon, through multiple lenses. It will help students develop analytical thinking skills by examining issues related to gameplay, eSports, psychology and game design.
League of Legends is one of the most complex games in the world and it’s arguably the biggest eSport with over 100 million active players and millions more watching the professional scene every week. However, it is also one of the most difficult games to master. The mechanics of the game are complex, the meta is always changing and learning how to play all the champions takes months of practice.
By its very nature, League of Legends is a conflict-driven game. Even if you don’t play competitively, League is designed to create tense situations between other people, resulting in a lot of the toxic behavior that the community has become known for.
In this class, you will learn some of the most important aspects of the game from former LCS coach and Challenger tier player, NicoThePico. He will teach you how to improve your gameplay through fundamentals, micro and macro knowledge, as well as how to use the League of Legends Replay Tool. NicoThePico will provide you with an invaluable understanding of the game that will drastically improve your rank and make you a better overall player.롤대리