Tag: League of Legends

Faker donates 30mil Korean Won to help poor in COVID-19 fight

Posted on: March 15, 2020 /

Categories: General Gaming News

The most popular streamer in South Korea, professional gamer Faker, has made a huge contribution to the struggle against the deadly new virus in the country. The streamer and gamer is regarded by many as the best LoL player in the world, and that has given him incredible popularity and wealth within Korea. The pro

League of Legends patch nerfs the crap out of smurfing

Posted on: February 19, 2020 /

Categories: General Gaming News

Riot Games has released a new patch to League of Legends that has fans pretty angry about some various things. The biggest change in the patch is that players will now have to invest a ton more time into their ranking online. The system, called MMR, controls the matchmaking systems, and it’s supposed to be

Chinese League of Legends and CS:GO events cancelled due to coronavirus

Posted on: January 27, 2020 /

Categories: General Gaming News

The new strain of coronavirus has officially become a concerning new development in daily life for China, it’s citizens living abroad, and people all over the globe. As cases are reported outside China, with two in Canada and five in the US, there has been a rush to disseminate information about spreading the contagion amid

League of Legends’ 2020 Competitive Season Launch Date Announced

Posted on: January 5, 2020 /

Categories: General Gaming News

Get ready League of Legends fans, because the newest season of competitive play is set to begin. The 10th anniversary of League of Legends as an esports brand kicks off in 2020, with a year of competition sure to be fierce. January 10th will see the season begin in earnest. The launch follows the League 10th

Riot Forge announces CONV/RGENCE: A League of Legends Story

Posted on: December 15, 2019 /

Categories: Gaming Videos, General Gaming News

Riot Forge, the new publishing arm for MOBA titan Riot Games, has just revealed one of several new games they’re working on. The first of these is a new action platformer. Blending the setting of the main MOBA property with an action platforming title may seem like a weird combination, and it is, but I

Riot Games forms publishing arm for League of Legends

Posted on: December 5, 2019 /

Categories: General Gaming News

Riot Games has been having a pretty rough time of things recently. The studio may have found incredible success with the MOBA genre and their hit League of Legends, but everything’s not perfect. There was a ton of backlash over alleged gender discrimination, and a “toxic bro culture”. Riot recently settled the resulting lawsuits, agreeing

Riot Games settles discrimination suit, agrees to $10 million in payments

Posted on: December 3, 2019 /

Categories: General Gaming News

Riot Games, the company behind the hit MOBA League of Legends, has been in the headlines a lot recently. The studio has grown a lot thanks to its flagship video game. However, that growth has not been without major problems. A major lawsuit slammed the developer after tensions boiled over surrounding allegations of workplace discrimination, abuse

Teamfight Tactics kicks off Rise of the Elements content

Posted on: November 8, 2019 /

Categories: Gaming Videos, General Gaming News, Teamfight Tactics

Riot Games has been plugging away at their flagship games for a while now, and now one of their surprising hits, Teamfight Tactics, is coming out of the gate storming. The auto-battler has brought a completely redesigned UI, a revamped stable of heroes and so much more to the table in the 9.xx patch series

Teamfight Tactics – Best Items and Combinations Guide

Posted on: July 4, 2019 /

Categories: Gaming Videos, Teamfight Tactics

Teamfight Tactics is a new game mode built within League of Legends that pits players against each other in a brutal free-for-all battle to see who has the most powerful champions. There’s a ton of different rules and complex mechanics to master, so our series of guides on the MOBA will help you master your

Riot Games refuses to budge on arbitration, are a bunch of hypocrites

Posted on: May 17, 2019 /

Categories: General Gaming News, Opinion

So for a while now, there has been ongoing controversy at League of Legends maker Riot Games LA studio and beyond over a forced arbitration clause being enforced by the games company. Riot Games has been the subject of ongoing issues such as gender discrimination lawsuits and other claims of abuse and mistreatment of their

League of Legends kicks off 2019 Ranked season with new trailer

Posted on: January 21, 2019 /

Categories: Gaming Videos, General Gaming News

With the release of a brand new cinematic trailer, Riot Games wants you to join in on the celebration for kicking off the newest season of competitive play in League of Legends. And they’re doing it in style with a masterful bit of melding animation and music. The trailer itself is just plain wonderful. The