VALORANT has officially been launched exactly one week ago. Upon its release, the development team has gotten the chance to test balancing and game performance on a wider net of players, making adjustments accordingly.
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.
On the 9th (KST), the partnership between Gen.G and the global premium sports and lifestyle brand, PUMA, has been announced. Both companies will cooperate to focus not only on the esports market, but
On the 9th (KST), DRX announced that they have signed a partnership with Kakao and will be utilizing Kakao's IP in various collaborations. This agreement was made aiming to create more excitement to
IMT Jungler Jake "Xmithie" Puchero spoke to Inven Global's Nick Geracie on LCS Media Day ahead of the Summer Split to discuss his team's off-season adjustments, how COVID-19 has changed competitive atmosphere in the LCS, and being called the most underrated player in the LCS.
Huni left Dignitas early this off-season, joining his old Clutch Gaming staff, Andrew Barton and Artemis, as well as reuniting with former SKT teammate, Bang. Regardless of playing Academy, Huni is happy to be in a better environment for himself and his mental health. Read more here:
Dardoch had a tumultuous off-season which ultimately led to his transfer from TSM to Dignitas. He spoke with Inven Global about TSM's response, as well as his goals and plans to push forward and reestablish himself as a Jungler for Dignitas. Read more here:
Riot Games has released a video in their social media channel where five mysterious characters are displayed by the water, in proper poolside gear.
At the end of last month, 100 Thieves top laner Kim “Ssumday” Chan-ho extended his contract until 2022. Ssumday had a great season in 2020 LCS Spring Split, getting the most votes in the
The 2020 LCK Summer Split profile photoshoot took place in LoL Park on the 8th (KST). From early, teams visited LoL Park and took the pictures that would represent them for the season. The old and new
Korea's first ever VALORANT pro team has been formed. The team's name is Vision Strikers (VS), and the meaning comes from being the ‘strikers' who have insight into the future and insight into t
The rosters for the 2020 League of Legends Champions Korea Summer Split has been announced. The biggest change from the spring split is that APK Prince has been rebranded to SeolHaeOne Prince. Another
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.
Petr "denyk" Haramach believes a person is defined by their work ethic. Of all the League of Legends European Championship (LEC) rookies, he is the oldest (25) and because of that, might be the wisest. Misfits Gaming’s Support player balanced pursuing a degree in college and his career as a professional League of Legends player before he landed in a major league and was forced to narrow his focus.
While it has not been decided who will play for Dignitas and Dignitas Academy specifically at the start of the 2020 League of Legends Championship Series and 2020 LCS Academy League Summer Split, there are now 10 players under the DIG banner.
T1 signed Tyler "Skadoodle" Latham, a former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive professional player, as the fifth and final player to round out its starting roster on June 3.
Golden Guardians have signed Damonte to start as their LCS Mid Laner, with Goldenglue and Ablazeolive competing for the Academy slot. Olleh also joins the org as positional coach. Read more on their roster moves here:
Tremors shook when Overwatch League franchise Vancouver Titans, home of the majority of the legendary Run Away lineup from South Korea's OGN Apex league in the early days of OW esports, released the entirety of its roster abruptly during the 2020 OWL season. However, in the past month, five of the former Vancouver Titans players have found new organizations to play for in the Overwatch League.
