Many of the most well known Mid Laners, like Faker and Rookie, didn't make it to Worlds, but those attending are still just as strong as ever. See the top five Mids attending Worlds 2020 here: Did your picks make the list?
If you're filling out your Pick'Ems, there is a clear solid group of teams to bet on. But don't forget that the chaos of COVID can amount to some crazy upsets and really shake up the final standings.
Let’s take a look at the five finalists for the LCS MVP and rank them from least likely to most likely to win the award.
Let me tell you why I stopped watching the LCS. As a journalist, there are two ways to follow an esports competition: as a fan and as a storyteller.
A lively, colorful aspiring music star with a pink mane named Seraphine inhabits social media channels to share her life experiences, music, and personality.
It’d be simple enough to chalk up the wins of G2 Esports and Fnatic to veteran experience carrying more weight in the best-of-five format of playoffs when compared to the best-of-one of regular split, but that would be an oversimplification of Europe’s most decorated teams returning to form in trademark fashion.
Before the match kicks off on Thursday, August 27 at 2:00am PT on the LPL English YouTube channel, let’s take a closer look at the TES vs JDG matchup and see who is most likely to come out on top in the LPL Summer Finals.
Starting from the 2020 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) spring season, LCK awards were created. The LCK awards consist of “All-LCK Team”, “Best Coach”, “Young Play
Well, it’s that time of the year again. Time to play “eenie meenie minie moe” to determine which rookie gets… Wait, there’s how many options?
Everyone knows not to take the LCS All-Pro Team, Coach of the Split, and MVP votes as perfect signifiers of the region's strongest. However, there were three major snubs this year... Read more here:
The most recent League patch was directly aimed at changing and balancing gameplay at the professional level, and there is guaranteed to be more diversity in the Playoffs starting up now. Read more on what to expect in the meta here:
Even though the LCS and LEC regular seasons are wrapped up, the E1 Fantasy experience isn't taking a break for the LEC/LCS Playoffs! Every week of playoffs is a chance to win our weekly prizes, but read here for more info on the rules and format updates:
Oh boy, this is a big one. 10.16 patch have been implemented this week for League of Legends, and this patch is absolutely huge. Not only in size, but in the amount of buffs that Riot gave to the cham
If one is to look at Cloud9's three best-of-one losses in the Summer Split, what can be read between the lines of the final outcome is encouraging for those looking for C9 to have a strong international performance should the 2020 World Championship go on as planned.
This article aims to explain why the uproar against this deal was so loud and so widespread. What is Neom? Who’s building it, how, and why does it lay on "blood and bones"?
As the news of LEC's new partner, Neom, spread, League community members and Rioters around the world began condemning the LEC for their announcement to stand in solidarity with the LEC broadcast. See their words here:
We've seen plenty of non-traditional strategies in pro play, and especially from Cloud9, who have locked in a brand new pair of champions, Lux and Sona. Get an in-depth look at the strategy here:
The "Week of (LCS) Upsets" is no more and the LEC is back! Things are beginning to seem a bit more normal. Fnatic avoided the Bust list (finally), replaced by G2 instead. Look more into E1 Fantasy's Booms and Busts here:
During Week 6 of the League Championship Series, following a week of heavy upsets and multiple roster changes, we spoke with nine of the LCS teams to hear their opinion on the top teams through the league. Here is who they say leads the league:
10.15 patch is finally upon us. With the new champion, Lillia, being released this patch, there were many champions that were met with underlying changes that may push some champions in and out of the meta.