What is League of Legends. League of Legends is a 3D third-person multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game. The game consists of four game modes: Summoner's Rift Twisted Treeline Crystal Scar and Howling Abyss. Players compete in matches typically lasting 20–60 minutes. In each game mode teams work together to accomplish a terminal objective and achieve a victory condition either to destroy a central objective controlled by the enemy team known as a Nexus or to capture and hold the most strategic points for the longest period of time. Each game mode includes a variety of smaller intermediate objectives that give players and teams advantages in achieving overall victory..