In-depth data website SuperData confirmed in its 2020 Year-In-Review Report that Riot Games' multiplayer online battle arena League of Legends generated $1.75 billion revenue in 2020. Of all free-to-play titles, League of Legends was the sixth highest-grossing game of the year and the only non-mobile game in the top 10.
A leak on Wednesday afternoon may have spoiled a surprise that some League of Legends' players have been waiting on since last year (or even longer).
Kim "Trick" Kang-yun has retired from professional League of Legends. On Jan. 6, Trick said goodbye to pro gamer life, mentioning that it was really fun and that he'll miss LEC, the players and
Juked.gg, the online epicenter of esports where fans can watch the latest broadcasts and follow the most relevant industry news, today announced the closing of its crowd equity fundraising campaign using Republic, the private investing platform. The campaign raised $1,070,000 which is the maximum amount available via Regulation Crowdfunding (“Reg CF”) in less than four months, making it one of the fastest growing campaigns on Republic.
UPDATE 12/8: Dignitas has announced that aphromoo, who is contracted with the organization through November 16, 2021, will remain as the starting support for the LCS squad. DIG's starting five for LCS 2021 has been confirmed. As one of the longest-active players, aphromoo has been slotted as DIG's captain to help mentor its roster's younger talents.
Team Liquid is trialing CS:GO player Jakob "JUGi" Hansen for their VALORANT roster, according to DBLTAP's Jarek "DeKay" Lewis. During said trials, JUGi had reportedly been slotted into the place of in
On Jan. 6th, Riot Korea announced the match schedule of the 2021 LCK Spring split, which commences on Jan. 13th, alongside other details of the split. Day 1 of the 2021 LCK Spring split will kick off
UPDATE 1/5: After finalizing its LCS and amateur rosters, Evil Geniuses has finalized its roster for EG Academy.
Riot Games has fired its upcoming caster Gabriel “MiT” Souza for CBLoL’s Academy League 2021 season following allegations of sexual violence.
The Ruined line will feature three skins for Draven, Karma, and Shyvana. The Shan Hai line is launching with four skins for Cho'Gath, Jhin, Nautilus, and Neeko.
Following suit with the other major competitive regions, the League Championship Series has launched a rebrand headed into 2021, featuring a new LCS logo, color scheme, and identity. Read more about their rebrand here:
Although the upcoming Teamfight Tactics' brand new mid-Set expansion is not live or on the Public Beta Environment (PBE) quite yet, Riot Games announced on Tuesday morning what players can expect to obtain if they choose to purchase the Fates II pass.
Russian brand of high-end, and often jewelry encrusted, accessories has launched an exclusive version of the PlayStation 5 cast in solid gold.
On Jan. 5th, Team Griffin announced that their League of Legends roster has officially disbanded. The announcement came through their official Twitter page, where they tweeted that their journey in Le
North American organization Immortals made its first roster change for 2021 this Monday. The team released Sage player Jason "jmoh" Mohandessi and Cypher main Jason "neptune" Tran, who've been with th
On Jan. 5th, Riot Korea announced various important changes to the league, which will be implemented from the 2021 LCK Spring split. The biggest change is the LCK playoffs format. The preexisting form
It's just a few days before the official start of Season 11 and Riot Games developer, Mark Yetter, has released the first patch preview of the year, featuring buffs to underperformers and nerfs to the previous patch's leaders. Read more on the context and changes of the new season here:
Big news was announced to the Teamfight Tactics' community on Monday morning as Riot Games officially unveiled what players can expect in the game's upcoming mid-Set expansion titled Festival of Beasts. In the post, the game's development team confirmed what had been previously leaked in regards to the new champions, traits and origins coming to the auto chess title as well as a few leaving the pool.
Jarod Nandin, a community figure in the cosplay scene in South California has passed away due to COVID-19.
The development team for Riot Games' League of Legends: Wild Rift, a mobile version of the PC League of Legends franchise, is ramping up its efforts to foster its competitive scene. It has slowly enti