The League of Legends European Championship is currently on a break, from Week 04 to Week 05. Players get to take a whole week off to rest, recharge and return for scrims in the upcoming week. Barney "Alphari" Morris chatted with Inven Global's Lara Lunardi about his legacy of five years of League of Legends, and how the scene has changed to accommodate player lifestyle, addressing burnout.
The ghost was named Disco Nunu, by the way.
According to the statement, one of the on-air talent had been in contact with a person who had tested positive for COVID-19.
Andrei "Orome" Popa had his roots in competitive games before League of Legends became a worldwide phenomenon. Today, the Romanian Top Laner, plays for MAD Lions, splitting his time between the current number one team in the League of Legends European Championship, and its regional league team, MAD Lions Madrid, in the SuperLiga Orange.
Mid Lane is where the highest skill cap is put to test, according to Kanani: “It requires the most mechanical champions in the game, showing you a lot of aspects that make it for an easy transition into other lanes”.
The Pokémon Company has teamed up with Tencent to create a 5-versus-5 mobile multiplayer online battle arena game, titled Pokémon Unite. Available for Nintendo Switch and mobile devices, featuring cross-platform play.
Everyone needs a vacation now and then. Professional players that are in the highest rankings are the ones with the least amount of time off, due to making it to every major tournament, so every time off counts. Inven Global got to catch up with G2 Esports' Jungler Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski, asking about his League of Legends European Championship off-season in Poland.
League of Legends Patch 10.13 is on its way. Riot Games has listened to the fervorous chants of its community, begging them “please nerf Yuumi”. Coming to the game on June 24, the patch, which also targets Death’s Dance, is being put to tests to ensure proper balancing.
Head Coach James "Mac" MacCormack talked to Inven Global about player progression throughout the Spring Split, and where the team is headed to next.
Reader and cosplayer Jennie Chann created a garment based on Riven's Championship skin, featuring armor plates and of course, a gigantic sword.
Rising above G2 Esports and Schalke 04, Vitality entered the stage with confidence. Hadrien "Duke" Forestier, coach of Team Vitality took the time to discuss the changes in the team's roster, practice, and hopes for the upcoming weeks.
Kobbe spoke to Inven Global's Lara Lunardi after week 1 of the LEC Summer Split to discuss his time as a member of TSM, joining Misfits, and his feelings towards being back in Europe on an LEC team.
The production team, joined by the team representatives presented on what the future of LoL Esports broadcast will hold, and which challenges they had to overcome to ensure the show would go on despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to the developer team, the champion had gone too long without a proper upgrade, making him not only visually outdated but in dire need for gameplay touch up as well.
The League of Legends Summer Season is here. Making sure everyone gets a fair amount of time under the sunlight, developers will be making adjustments to champions that have been left in the shade, like Akali, Xayah, Brand, and Viktor, as well as revisiting some of the most underutilized runes and summoner spells.
Previously partnered with the LCS, All-Star, Mid-Season Invitational, and the League of Legends World Championship, they now are part of the European family.
The deal, effective immediately, will also see Kappa develop lifestyle and streetwear fan merchandise, general accessories, and will take over all MAD Lions e-commerce activities.
Riot Games has released a video in their social media channel where five mysterious characters are displayed by the water, in proper poolside gear.
With less than a week left before the start of the LCS Summer Split, Ovilee May announced she would not be rejoining the Broadcast team. Ovilee has spent the last three years as a host and interviewer for Riot Games but is moving on. Read more about her departure here:
Uzi's undeniable legacy to the world of esports has evoked several voices in the industry to honor the player, including T1’s Mid Laner Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok.
