Riot Games has launched their players straight into the pre-season with Patch 10.23. Not even two days have passed since the pre-season went live and Riot is already updating the game, launching a hotfix for items and champs. Read about the changes here:
On Thursday, November 11, Twitter user @step_nie published a statement via Medium, claiming Riot Games had created Seraphine in her likeness. Seraphine is the most recent League of Legends champion released by Riot in 2020, and is the first to have an entire online persona that lives through a Twitter account, @seradotwav.
UPDATE 11/12: Cloud9 has reportedly agreed to buyout G2 Esports mid laner Luka "Perkz" Perković. The agreement is only verbal as a deal cannot be finalized in writing until the start of the free agency window on Monday, November 16th at 7:00pm ET. G2 Esports will now look for a new AD carry to replace Perkz, and since Perkz will be returning to the mid lane with C9 should the report hold true, it would mean current C9 mid laner Yasin "Nisqy" Dincer would be placed on a buyout.
According to a report by ESPN Esports' Jacob Wolf, Fnatic is tapping Jakob "YamatoCannon" Mebdi as its head coach for the 2021 League of Legends European Championship season.
The leading British competitive gaming brand unveils ambitious manifesto and vision of The Power of Better, incorporating purpose into its brand identity to help improve the gaming and esports industry and looking beyond the esports “lifestyle brand”
According to a report by Jacob Wolf, Counter Logic Gaming is working on a buyout agreement with Rogue for Finn “Finn” Wiestål. The deal will not be completed until November 16, 7 PM
Korean pop mega-star Soyeon, from the musical group (G)-IDLE, has once again taken on the Summoners Rift. During a live YouTube Gaming broadcast on the official (G)-IDLE channel, she played League of Legends live to over 11,000 fans.
On the 11th (KST), SANDBOX Gaming announced through their official Twitter that Son “Punch” Min-hyuk will be leaving the team. Alongside Han “Lonely” Gyu-joon, who also departe
In recent days, there's been a rumor surrounding Kim Jeong-soo, the former head coach for T1, where Billibilli Gaming from the LPL offered him 12,000,000 Yuan (~1,816,778.40 USD) to join the team. In
On the 11th (KST), Gen.G announced the departure of two members from their League of Legends coaching staff, Yeo “TrAce” Chang-dong and Im “Tom” Jae-hyun. It's no surprise that
According to Wolf, PowerOfEvil told TSM on Tuesday, November 10th that he was planning to sign with them at the start of the free agency window on Monday, November 16th instead of Evil Geniuses, who was also in talks with PowerOfEvil in addition to other mid laners.
PUMA has teamed up with Clou9 for another collection, debuting the PUMA x Cloud9 footwear, as well as new apparel items and accessories. The collection features three styles made for casual gamers at home, and for those who take on the big stage.
Riot Games came upon a competitive ruling against SANDBOX Gaming jungler Kim “OnFleek” Jang-gyeom for the next season. Riot penalized OnFleek with a 1M KRW (≒900 USD) fine and a ban for th
Choi “cCarter” Byeong-hun announced that he's a free agent, and is looking for a team. cCarter is a veteran coach that has three League of Legend world championships. From 2013, he led SK
T1 fans had an unprecedented protest about the rumor of Polt and LS joining the team. The start was Lee “Effort” Sang-ho's stream leaking the rumor. Choi “Polt” Seong-hun was a
Afreeca Freecs announced their coaches for the 2021 season through their official Twitter. They signed Nam “LirA” Tae-yoo and extended the contract with coach Han “Rigby” Earl.
Spanish esports organization MAD Lions has partnered with the outdoors-style clothing brand Blue Banana to release a brand new collaboration.
UPDATE 11/5: Team Liquid has confirmed a 3-year extension with mid laner Nicolaj "Jensen" Jensen. The contract amount remains unknown aside from Gafford's initial report on the deal.
Riot Games has announced the 2020 All-Star Event to end this year's League of Legends esports season. Due to the casual nature of ASE and the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will take place completely online and feature a new format.
Riot Games is reportedly considering a new format for the 2021 season, merging the Spring and Summer Spit format into a single seasonal championship, spanning about the same length as the two splits combined.
