League of Legends

Welcome to the 2024 League of Legends season! The kickoff of Split 1 is right around the corner, and Patch 14.1 brings a plethora of exciting changes to the game. Brace yourselves for a substantial gameplay update, introducing Voidgrubs, Voidmites, Voidborn Monsters, three distinct Baron Nashor forms, alterations to every lane and jungle, over 100 item adjustments (including new items), a Hwei buff, dynamic music, in-game quests, FIST BUMPS, and much more. This season promises to be a transformative experience for players, marking

To mark the commencement of League of Legends Season 14, Riot Games unveiled their cinematic masterpiece, "Still Here," which has quickly become a record-breaking sensation, surpassing all expectations and solidifying its status as the most popular Riot video to date. League of Legends (LoL) enthusiasts were in for a treat with the release of Season 14, experiencing not only gameplay changes but also an immersive dive into the game's lore through the captivating cinematic "Still Here." Drawing inspiration from the success of "The

League of Legends Patch 13.19 Highlights Introduction Patch 13.19 is here, marking the official patch for the League of Legends World Championship. This update brings a balance pass on champions that have dominated the competitive scene during the summer. Additionally, it addresses toxicity concerns, introduces audio accessibility updates, unveils a new skin line, and more. Let's delve into the key changes in this patch. Champion Balancing Azir: To prevent Azir from dominating Worlds, his Q - Conquering Sands cooldown has been increased. Briar:

Runeterra Reforged brings all new units and traits, cosmetics, and mechanic updates as we return to a Runeterra ravaged by a Convergence storm the size of Cho’Gath’s feet—wait, bigger… much bigger. But if you didn’t click on the feet link, I don’t blame you—do be sure to check out our new set’s cinematic, My Honeyfruit! As for these notes, we’re going to start with cosmetics at the top, then we’ll work our way through the changing and returning systems near the end. As

Riot Games announced Tuesday that it’s delaying the start of the summer season for competitive North American League of Legends after players recently voted “overwhelmingly” for a walkout. The League Championship Series (LCS) summer split was set to kick off on Thursday, but the start of the season is being pushed back by two weeks. The players, who are represented by the LCS Players Association (LCSPA), voted to walk out following Riot Games’ announcement that LCS teams wouldn’t need to field an amateur

The Flash Wolves League of Legends team has announced multiple changes to their roster for the 2019 season. The team which won six straight LoL Masters Series titles will try to field a relatively new team for this season. Many of the players for their new roster feature a very fresh and raw look. This is quite a departure from their previous roster which included experienced players on their roster. The team will add three new players to their team for the upcoming

The Chinese government has been trying to regulate the release of new titles in esports. The government wants to ensure that young Chinese players are not unduly influenced by western games. As a result, they set up the Online Ethics Review Committee a few months ago. The priority task of this group was to review various esports titles and check their compatibility with the nation's laws. In the first batch, the committee took up 20 titles for review. These included multiple popular games

Competitive gaming has proliferated in the last two decades with esports becoming one of the most exciting entertainment trends in the world. The esports industry is expected to grow to be a worth $1.65 billion by 2021 which is making it clear that it is not just passing fetish. While there is hardly any doubt about Esports popularity, there is a constant debate over which country manages to produce the world best competitive gamers. Here is a look at some of the nations

BiliBili Gaming announced the addition of Lee “Kuro” Seo-haeng to their roster. This marks the end of the LCK Journey for the player, at least for now. He will join Bilibili Gaming and hope to help the team advance further than this year. Lee “Kuro” Seo-haeng is one of the best known mid-lane players in the LCK. The player has a very controversial ( at times ) style of play. However, there is little doubt that he remains one of the best players

Optic Gaming has announced the addition of Joshua “Dardoch” Harnettm to their League of Legends roster. The announcement came via a tweet from the esports organisation. They refer to his jungling abilities and the high mechanical skill of the player. https://twitter.com/OpTicLoL/status/1070122422257504257? Dardoch burst onto the scene when he joined team Affinity in 2014. He amazed everyone with his high skill-ceiling. The player was one of the wonders in the scene and there was no doubt that he would have an illustrious career. Subsequently,

Echo Fox has announced the signing of Lee "Rush" Yoon-Jae and Kim "Fenix" Jae-hun just as we head towards the end of the off-season. Both the players are former NA LCS players [ Rush played for Cloud9 while Fenis was a part of Echo Fox].  This announcement comes as a surprise to many fans. It also comes just a few days after Echo Fox announced the signing of Nickolas “Hakuho” Surgent, Apollo “Apollo” Price and Colin “Solo” Earnest to their League of Legends

Fnatic has announced the addition of Tim ‘Nemesis’ Lipovšek to their team. The Worlds 2018 Finalist recently lost Rasmus ‘Caps’ Winther after a phenomenal season with the team. The Fnatic roster was the only hope for the West as we headed into the last few matches at Worlds 2018. Fnatic has historically always been the most successful European team and I count myself lucky that the opportunity to join arose as I enter my first competitive split. I see playing in an already

One of the most well known top lane players in the NA LCS, Kevin “Hauntzer” Yarnell will be joining Golden Guardians. The player is with TSM since 2015 and has repeatedly put up amazing performances. He helped TSM through a very successful period from 2015. Together they won two world championships and won three LoL Championship Series titles. Recently TSM added a new Top Lane player in the form of Sergen “Broken Blade” Çelik. At the same time, they let go of Hauntzer

League of Legends has one of the most interesting stories in esports. With a vast universe, there are always fans wanting to know more about their favourite champions and their background. The full comic will be released in May 2019, it will be the first full-length comic featuring League of Legends. It is the first time that League of Legends will get a Marvel comic of its own. Riot Games has dabbled in releasing short videos and stories. However, in partnering with Marvel

Kim “Ssumday” Chan-Ho arrived in North America in 2017 on Team Dignitas. The player spent much of his early days in learning English and adjusting to the team. Despite this, he was always a contender for the title of the best mid-laner in North America LCS. 100 Thieves recently released a video where they show a montage of the player's performances. They focussed on the upcoming season, saying it starts right now. We can also see Ssumday saying that is the 100Thieves top-laner.

Fnatic has parted ways with its League of Legends Coach, Dylan Falco. This is despite the Fnatic team having a great Worlds 2018 performance. They reached the Grand Finals losing to Invictus Gaming 3-0 to secure a Top 2 finish. Dylan Falco joined Fnatic in May 2017. Prior to his time on Fnatic, he was coaching teams like Immortals and Envy in the North American LCS. Dylan Falco has a lot of experience and there is little doubt that he will find a