The upcoming 2019 League of Legends World Championship Semifinals matchup between SK Telecom T1 and G2 Esports is nearly a full season in the making. The five-game epic between the LCK and LEC champions at the 2019 Mid-Season Invitational ended in a narrow 3-2 victory for G2 Esports, but the for the European side to continue its bid for the first Grand Slam in LoL Esports history, it will have to defeat its toughest opponent all season once again.
In rebranding to 'TreeSM', TSM brought attention to Team Trees' recent milestone, while also calling upon fond memories of domestic dominance by TSM League of Legends teams past.
Two T1 Edition gaming chairs, Titan and Omega, mark the start of the partnership between T1 and Secretlab.
League of Legends released a set of pictures with cosplay superstars representing their newest skin set and musical project True Damage. The designs are impressive, nailing every detail present in the characters outfits.
Let's take a look at the potential post-semis scenarios and the subsequent Grand Finals matchups.
The Quarterfinals are done, with three first seeds and the defending World Champions advancing to the Semis off the back of some incredible performances, especially from the solo lanes. Here's why these four claim MVP.
The 40 original champions' splash arts have been replaced on the loading screen by fanart of various styles when loading into a game. The following artists have been immortalized as part of League of Legends forever in the form of these special splash arts.
Join Nick D'Orazio, Min Soo "Joshua" Kim and Eric Gindele into the quest for solving this week's mystery: Riots at Blizzard!? Blizzards at Riot?!
Riot Games has announced that (G)I-DLE's singer Soyeon is teaming up with Becky G, Keke Palmer, Thutmose and Duckwrth for a new music project. The title "True Damage" will be released November 10th, during League of Legends Worlds Championship finals.
The LCS Players Association met with Riot officials this off-season to work out a way to increase professional level practice. Pros can now stream their matches on the Tournament Realm - the same server used for official LCS matches based in LA.
We can't deny esports is becoming more mainstream by the day. The biggest proof of that is when the big names of comedy start to make skits based on the biggest esports leagues.
Europe did it! After the FNC and SPY elimination, there was a nervousness stirring that the Worlds hosts would not send any representatives to the Semifinals. But G2 showed up on the day to take out DWG!
The three time World Champions, SKT, press forward to the Semifinals, after taking down the European third seed. They dropped a game, but secure the series after an incredible few games from Khan and Teddy.
Turns out FunPlus > OnePlus!!! After a disappointing Group Stage for FPX and an incredible comeback for FNC, this series easily could've been a Fnatic stomp, but the Chinese first seed showed up on the day and meet their regional partner in the Semis!
The 2018 World Champions, Invictus Gaming, are silencing the dissenters after a near 3-0 sweep against the Korean second seed, Griffin, in the Quarterfinals in Madrid.
The first best-of-five matchup is mere hours away, so let's take a look over what's been set for the Quarterfinals of Worlds 2019.
Let's check in on champion presence and make some predictions for the Knockout Stage. Bans! This has been the most diverse Worlds so far, but Knockouts always change though. Who will they focus on?
Why was Syndra considered so strong in the first place, and what in the world happened in the Group Stage to cause her sudden disappearance from the forefront of the Worlds meta?
It's no secret that Pantheon is a problem. He has been banned in all but one single Play-In Stage game, and was, of course, immediately first picked and won the game. But this has been problematic before, and it needs to be fixed.
At international events, there are always exciting narratives. There are also always stories writers want to write, but can't. Here are the stories we never told - the stories we wanted to tell, but couldn't.
