Riot Games hotfixed a bug affecting an in-game item, Umbral Glaive, yesterday and applied the hotfix to the patch being played at the 2020 League of Legends World Championship. Less than twenty-four hours later, Riot Games' Mark "RiotScruffy" Yetter previewed some upcoming changes to Jinx, Annie, Ashe, Brand, and Nasus that will go live on Patch 10.22, which is set to drop on October 28th.
While each DAMWON member deserves a shoutout for their victory over DRX, the biggest difference-maker for the team was none other than Nuguri. He was the huge teamfight monster the team needed to close out the games confidently. Read more on his and DWG's performance here:
In a press release leading up to Worlds, Riot announced that they'd attempt to host guests for the big title match, and later in the tournament, they confirmed that they'd invite just over 6,000 guests to attend the grand finale.
DAMWON Gaming took on DRX in the very first match of the quarterfinals of the 2020 LoL World Championships. With a set score of 3-0, DWG stood victorious once again in the rematch of the 2020 LCK
DAMWON Gaming took on DRX in the very first match of the quarterfinals of the 2020 LoL World Championships. With a set score of 3-0, DWG stood victorious once again. Watch and read their press conference here:
DAMWON Gaming swept DRX in the quarterfinals of the 2020 LoL World Championship. Like the 2020 LCK Summer Split finals, DAMWON Gaming had no trouble in defeating DRX. In the match, top laner Jang &ldq
Mirroring the LCK Summer Finals, DAMWON Gaming swept DRX 3-0 in the 2020 League of Legends World Championship quarterfinals.
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Many LoL fans groaned when the brackets were drawn for the quarterfinals of the 2020 LoL World Championship. There was a clear LPL bracket plus Fnatic on one side and an LCK bracket plus G2 Esports on
League of Legends organization Misfits announced Wednesday that it's signed former pro player and analyst Martin "Deficio" Lynge as Director of Misfits EU to lead the team's EU initiatives. "I've alwa
Not a single champ sits at over 92% so far, showcasing a better, more balanced game. However, there are a few champs with an incredibly high presence that have an abysmal win rate, Syndra and Renekton. Read about them here:
LoLVVV has been able to provide data on which players at on China's super server leading up to and during Worlds 2020, so let's take a look at which players still competing in the tournament are currently in Challenger before the start of the quarterfinals.
The Inven Global team has each chosen their Pick'Ems of who they predict will win each match, and we have aggregated each to create an average placement prediction. Each writer has the Finals as TES vs DWG, but their route to that title match, and the title winner, look a bit different throughout. See the average placement here:
Jungler Xiong "Xx" Yu-Long has officially departed from LNG Esports after amicable negotiations, the team confirmed Tuesday via Weibo. This ends Xx's one-year-long stint with the org, after transferri
Riot Games has fined Danish team organization Astralis for several rules violations, including being "late on multiple payments towards their Team Members" and "conduct unbecoming of an LEC Team Manag
Former ahq eSports jungler, Mountain, spoke with us about what it was like coming to Worlds as a coach for the first time as well as how the PCS is different from the LMS and what it needs to improve. Read the interview here:
Win-loss records don't tell the whole story, but it begs the question: Did North America really perform worse at Worlds 2020 than it did at Worlds 2019? Let's compare the results of each LCS seed at each event side-by-side for a closer look.
FACEIT, the world’s leading platform for competitive online gaming and international tournament organiser, is pleased to reveal the launch of its first Collegiate programs for Counter Strike: Global Offensive, League of Legends and VALORANT with a combined prizepool of $55k. The programs represent the further development of the FACEIT Collegiate Division which recently partnered with Ubisoft on the first collegiate esports league for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Siege
Former Griffin jungler Lee "Tarzan" Seung-yong confirmed on his personal Facebook that he will compete in China's LPL in the 2021 season.
On the final day of group stages at the 2020 LoL World Championship, FlyQuest finished in 3rd place with a 3-3 record in group D. Starting the day with a 1-3 record, their tenure was already decided a
