September 25 was the first day of the 2020 League of Legends World Championship Play-ins. Legacy Esports of Australia (OCL) had a successful debut by defeating INTZ. Legacy Esports top laner Kim
In a year that has been anything but normal, the annual tradition of crowning a Hearthstone World Champion will continue as Blizzard Entertainment announced details for the upcoming online event on Thursday morning.
The new rising star, Seraphine, is a mage with shield and healing capabilities.
Ahead of the 2020 World Championship, the four LPL representatives had a photo shoot with Harper's Bazaar China. The League stars were dressed up in high fashion garments, leaving their usual polyester jerseys and joggers behind. See the pics here:
Hosted December 3-6, this is the first tournament organized and operated by the publisher for its newly released competitive 5v5 character-based tactical shooter - VALORANT.
An Independent Bluehole to Refocus Efforts on its Original Goal of Creating Hallmark MMORPG Experiences
Samira is the newest champion to join the League of Legends roster, but the Desert Rose was so powerful on her first day of play on Summoner's Rift that a micro-patch has been implemented to nerf her.
In addition to Worlds, Mercedes-Benz' partnership with Riot will also include the Mid-Season Invitational, which traditionally takes place between the spring and summer splits of the domestic season, as well as the All-Star event that takes place at the end of each year.
Riot devs have teased the next patch, one of the last before the preseason which is set to bring an entire overhaul to the current item system. They target some big picks (and unpickables) in solo queue to bring a little more diversity to the meta. Read more on the proposed changes here:
Following two days of intense gameplay at the nation's largest collegiate esports tournament, newcomer Northwood University Esports earned the top prize in Overwatch and Maryville University emerged as champions in League of Legends. Read more about the event here:
Global sports company PUMA and global esports organization Gen.G unveiled its new limited-edition jerseys for the 2020 League of Legends World Championship.
Head of Riot Music Group Toa Dunn made a special appearance to announce K/DA has yet another song to be released on stage, featuring rookie artist Seraphine.
The League of Legends Worlds Championship is just around the corner. With the clash between the best imminent, Riot Games has announced the official drops for this year's championship. Below is the official list on how to gather every single piece of content in Pick'ems.
Among the world's best teams are 22 junglers. However, five stand above the rest and have the highest likelihood to carry their team to victory and claim the Worlds trophy. See the five top Worlds 2020 junglers here:
One of the best ways to accumulate free Xes in-game is through Yupir's Labyrinth. This daily activity consists of five dungeons each with five stages of increasing difficulty. Only one stage may be cl
The mood and poses were more formal and serious, but Teddy and Effort still managed to sneak in a silly photo!
The following is a list of every player representing either the League of Legends European Championship or the League of Legends Championship Series at Worlds 2020 who has reached Challenger tier on China's Super Server.
On Friday morning, Riot Games announced an upcoming tournament for their collectible-card game, Legends of Runeterra, that will pit the best of the best from around Europe in a team format to determine which country truly reigns supreme. Titled, "The Legends of Runeterra Masters Europe - Chronicles of Targon" the event will take place between the end of September until the end of November until only one team remains.
BLACKPINK makes their entrance into esports and gaming, partnering with PUBG MOBILE, marking the second mobile app partnership the group has made in the last couple of months. Read more on their upcoming involvement here:
The LPL is planning to introduce a salary cap on its players next year, assigning a tier to each player based on their level of play. Their maximum salary would ascend or descend in relation to their tier. Read more on the upcoming changes and their impacts on the league here: