Premier Events will gather the top online competitors from each global region. The best performers will earn increased Apex Legends Global Series Points and advanced placement invitations to Majors.
As the holidays approach, the Teamfight Tactics team wants to make sure the auto-battler is in as good a state as possible prior to employees taking a little break to spend time with their families. On Monday night, Stephen "Mortdog" Mortimer, the game's Lead Designer, fired up his Twitch stream to unveil what was coming in patch 9.24b. Scheduled to go live on Wednesday, the b-side patch will be larger than most, if not the largest of Set 2. "With the holiday, we wanted to make sure the game was in as good a state as possible and there are some things currently on live that we are not okay with," said Mortimer. "The meta has been pretty diverse which is nice but there are a few builds that are exceeding our expectations." The specific changes, which are subject to change if the development team feels necessary, are below.
FunPlus Phoenix confirmed as of December 16 that it had signed former SK Telecom T1 Top Laner Kim “Khan” Dong-ha, and according to a tweet by ESPN Esports’ Tyler “FionnOnFire” Erzberger, Khan will he paid over $2 million per season by FPX.
Dignitas announced that Matthew "Akaadian" Higginbotham will be joining the Academy team in the jungle position.
It's hard to believe, but the 2019 League of Legends World Championship is already over a month behind us. Today Riot Games released a report with the numbers of the event, both viewership-related and
Despite "dead game" memes plaguing League of Legends all year, the LCS and most of professional League is on an upswing. According to a recent study, Riot is the third most popular sport in all of the US. Read more here:
Vici Gaming has announced two additions to the organization for the 2020 season of the LPL. Kim "kkOma" Jeong-gyun, the renowned coach who spent almost seven years at SK Telecom T1 (later branded to T
Team Dignitas announced earlier this afternoon that the mid laner Tanner "Damonte" Damonte re-signed with the team, being part of the Academy roster.
The Global E-Sports Federation has been established in hopes to bring together the esports industry and traditional Olympic sports values, with the largest gaming company and multinational conglomerate Tencent.
Last Thursday, Riot Games released a bit of information as to what's coming to Teamfight Tactics in patch 10.1. In addition to Leona and Karma joining the list of playable champions, Lunar, their origin, is coming as well. More details were shared last week that will shake up which items players create and how to use them. In the blog post, numerous items were removed/reworked all together or had their numbers tweaked. The goals, according to the development team, were threefold:
Harrisburg University is one of only a handful of universities across the U.S. to offer an Esports undergraduate degree program.
SK Gaming has finalized their League of Legends roster for the 2020 season of the LEC. The team has signed the jungler Kim “Trick” Gang-yun and the support player Dino “Limit” Tot to replace Oskar “Selfmade” Boderek and and Han “Dreams” Min-kook.
Though many teams have found their rosters for the 2020 season of League of Legends esports already, there's still some movement going on. Today, Griffin announced the signing of Lee "GBM" Chang-seok.
Just days after support player Cho "Mata" Se-hyeong announced his retirement from professional League of Legends play, he has found a new home. Mata is joining LPL's Royal Never Give Up, the team he p
Invictus Gaming has confirmed three new signings for their 2020 LPL roster, as announced on the team's Weibo account. The 2018 League of Legends World Champions have added bot laner Ding "Puff" Wang a
On the 16th (KST), FunPlus Phoenix announced that Kim "Khan" Dong-ha has signed with their League of Legends squad.
On the 16th (KST), DAMWON Gaming has announced that they have re-signed Lee “Flame” Ho-jong as their top laner.
Sword is pressing charges against cvMax, claiming assault.According to a report from News1, Choi “Sword” Sung-won recently filed a charge on his former head coach, Kim “cvMax”
On Friday, December 13, G2 Esports uploaded a video to its twitter account featuring Bot Laner Luka "Perkz" Perković and Mid Laner Rasmus "Caps" Winther swapping into each other's roles for a Ranked game of League of Legends, with hints that the roleswap may be occuring on the actual team for the 2020 LEC Spring Split. Two days later, Jungler Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski provided context to G2's most recent roleswap on stream via Twitch.
Well into the off-season, RNG has finally announced what is to come for their 2020 season. On December 15th, they announced the re-signing of Xiaohu, Uzi, and Ming, and two new signings in Betty and xiaolongbao.