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Q&A with Riot Senior Esports Manager Chris Hopper: "We’re open to expanding beyond 10 teams"

On June 1st (PDT), Riot Games have announced the "NA LCS League Evolution", a new roadmap for the future of NA LCS. After the announcement, we've asked Chris Hopper, the senior manager of esports in...

Riot Games announces a new roadmap: 'NA LCS League Evolution'

Special Feature on NA LCS League Evolution 1)Riot Games announces a new roadmap: 'NA LCS League Evolution' 2) Permanent Partnerships in NA LCS - What does it mean for Riot and the orgs? 3) Shared...

Shared revenue - A virtuous cycle between organizations and Riot Games

Special Feature on NA LCS League Evolution 1)Riot Games announces a new roadmap: 'NA LCS League Evolution' 2) Permanent Partnerships in NA LCS - What does it mean for Riot and the orgs? 3) Shared...

'NA LCS Player's Association' - How would they help the players?

Special Feature on NA LCS League Evolution 1)Riot Games announces a new roadmap: 'NA LCS League Evolution' 2) Permanent Partnerships in NA LCS - What does it mean for Riot and the orgs? 3) Shared...

Permanent Partnerships in NA LCS - What does it mean for Riot and the orgs?

Special Feature on NA LCS League Evolution 1)Riot Games announces a new roadmap: 'NA LCS League Evolution' 2) Permanent Partnerships in NA LCS - What does it mean for Riot and the orgs? 3) Shared...

[KR Reactions] LCK Summer Split kicks off amid chaotic turn of events

Chance had been boosting accounts, which is against the Riot Games’ policy. Shocked by Chance’s questionable character, KT decided to remove him from the roster. Korean communities seem to be in...

“kkOma believed in the green light...”

small wish. Ever since LoL World Championship was first held in 2011, Riot Games celebrated the Worlds winning team by designing a series of skins that are themed around the team. It's the ultimate form...

KT removes Chan-dong "Chance" Lee from roster due to boosting allegation and player misconduct

, Korean communities are actively discussing whether someone who has a hand in boosting and uses inappropriate, toxic language should be allowed to play as a pro despite Riot’s terms of service...

Interview with Splyce owner Marty Strenczewilk: His challenges and my memory of Orgrimmar

, so not many teams can operate at a gain while avoiding relegation. There are even teams that that operate mainly with the stipend provided by Riot. It's understandable because nobody really wants to...

NA LCS 2017 Summer Split starts on June 2

NA LCS 2017 Summer Split stands at the starting line. On May 26th, Riot Games has announced NA LCS 2017 Summer Split Schedule. According to the schedule, regular season will take place from June 2 to...

Echo Fox Owner Rick Fox: "I see esports being a major passion in US in a few years."

is one of the things that I would do to bond with Kyle. After we began playing League of Legends together, we attended a tournament Riot put on at Madison Square Garden and I felt the electric energy...

4th Weekly Esports of May - SKT T1's victory in 2017 MSI, LCK Summer Split beginning soon!

after the match was over, which resulted in Riot announcing officially that they will be “putting additional security measures” to protect players at live events. The LCK Summer Split, which has been...

IEM will no longer host a League of Legends tournament

will no longer a feature League of Legends tournament - the first time since its 2011 debut. The announcement was made as Riot Game revealed 'Rift Rivals' and their decision to pull League of Legends...

[MSI2017] Koreans' reactions to SKT vs G2 "The biggest waste of time in life is worrying about SKT."

no more curse." - [News] Riot on the invasion of a spectator: "This breach is an unacceptable issue" - [News]SKT Jaewan "Wolf" Lee earned his first MSI MVP award - [Interview] SKT Coach Kkoma on...

[MSI2017] SKT vs G2 Match Analysis #6: Even gods bleed when caught off guard

that we wanted to be. No more memes and no more curse." - [News] Riot on the invasion of a spectator: "This breach is an unacceptable issue" - [News]SKT Jaewan "Wolf" Lee earned his first MSI MVP award...

[MSI2017] SKT Peanut: "All I needed to do was just focus on my plays"

Invitational 2017. After the match, Wangho “Peanut” Han was interviewed by Riot Games for his thoughts. Peanut thanked his team for his first win at an international tournament: "SKT was already a...

[MSI2017] G2 Mithy: "This is the G2 that we wanted to be. No more memes and no more curse."

Invitational 2017, but G2 still outperformed expectations by going to the finals of MSI 2017. Alfonso "Mithy" Aguirre Rodriguez did an interview after the match with Riot Games for a chance to talk about the...

Riot on the invasion of a spectator : "This breach is an unacceptable issue"

Riot shows an immediate response about the invasion of a spectator. On May 21th (PDT) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; SK Telecom T1 beat G2 Esports 3-1 in the finals of Mid-Season Invitational 2017. After...

[MSI2017] SKT Coach Kkoma on Peanut-Huni: "They can do better, so I'll make them do better."

. After the match, SKT's coach, Junggyun “Kkoma” Kim was interviewed by Riot Games for his thoughts on the team's performance. Although the team won the MSI, Kkoma felt that SKT could have done better...

[MSI2017] SKT T1 Faker: "Match against G2 was hard, my performance also wasn't that good"

Invitational 2017. After the match, Sanghyuk “Faker” Lee was interviewed by OGN and Riot for his thoughts. Faker expressed his impressions that he was not satisfied with his performance. “Match against G2...