Riot Games has shared a development blog discussing how the Behavioral Systems Team is approaching the problem of AFK (away from keyboard) players in League Of Legends.Posted yesterday (September 17), a new blog titled ‘Tackling AFKs‘ explains how – and why – Riot is reworking and improving punishments for AFK players.An AFK player is someone who – either voluntarily or otherwise – leaves an ongoing League Of Legends match, leaving their team mates to fight at a 4v5 disadvantage.
As this is is a competitive multiplayer game, someone leaving a League Of Legends match will often ruin the game for four other players.Currently, AFK players who consistently leave games are hit with a queue delay, which means waiting for fifteen minutes before.
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