The 2026 VCT Pacific season is set to begin this week, marking the start of a nine-month competitive journey for Riot Games' tactical shooter VALORANT. Riot has outlined a revamped structure for the l
On the 14th at CHZZK LoL PARK in Jongno, the opening match of the “2026 LCK Cup” Group Battle saw KT Rolster defeat DN SOOPers 2–1, giving the Elder Group its first win. In the post-
Caitlyn, the Sheriff of Piltover from Riot Games' 2XKO—a versus action game set in the League of Legends shared universe—will be joining the roster. On the 14th, Riot announced Caitlyn as
Hanwha Life Esports (HLE) announced that it has signed a new sponsorship agreement for 2026 with Brandworks Korea's flagship brands, Brooks Brothers and Rockport. With this deal, Hanwha Life Esports i
Global esports organization T1 has signed a strategic partnership with Woori Bank, one of South Korea's leading financial institutions. Through this partnership, T1 and Woori Bank plan to break down t
Riot Games has launched its first PC café promotion of the year to coincide with the start of the 2026 Season 1 update for League of Legends, offering players a mix of in-game rewards, trial co
Logitech Korea, the Korean subsidiary of personal peripherals specialist Logitech (Country Manager: Jung-Hoon Cho), announced on January 13 that it has signed an official partnership with League of Le
“I want to create a stage where game developers are respected, just like filmmakers.” That was the pledge of a young games journalist who, a little over a decade ago, walked away from his
The 2026 LCK Cup begins Wednesday, Jan. 14, at Chijijik LoL Park in Seoul, launching a seven-week preseason tournament for Korea's top League of Legends teams. Riot Games announced a slate of high-pro
The Apex Legends Global Series has revealed a broad lineup of sponsors and partners for its upcoming Year 5 Championship, set to take place Jan. 15–18, 2026, at the Daiwa House PREMIST DOME in S
Woori Bank has renewed its title sponsorship of League of Legends Champions Korea, extending one of the longest-running corporate partnerships in global esports. Riot Games Korea announced Monday that
Players are getting a hands-on introduction to VALORANT's 2026 season through a new offline event in Seoul, as Riot Games launches a limited-time popup experience tied to the start of V26. Riot Games
Team Mid continued its early-season dominance in League of Legends esports, capturing the 2026 Season Opening title with an undefeated run and reaffirming the mid lane's reputation as the game's most
HLTV revealed the winners of its 2025 HLTV Awards on Saturday night, honoring the top players, teams and creators in competitive Counter-Strike during a ceremony in Belgrade, Serbia. The annual event,
iBUYPOWER is returning to its Counter-Strike roots with a new sponsorship centered on a community-driven esports event in Las Vegas. The prebuilt gaming PC manufacturer announced a partnership with st
At the New Game+ Showcase 2026 held on the 9th, a new title that blends the nostalgia of classic RTS with modern quality-of-life features—IMMORTAL: Gates of Pyre—was revealed. Developer Su
Riot Games will eliminate split prize pools by region starting with the 2026 season. Riot Games shared updates on the 2026 League of Legends (LoL) esports season via its official website. At the LoL S
Team Vitality has announced a new multi-year partnership with French streetwear brand Fulllife, naming the company as its official kit supplier for professional teams through mid-2026. The agreement m
League of Legends esports is set for a wide-ranging update in 2026, with Riot Games outlining changes that affect competitive formats, international tournament incentives and long-term league operatio
League of Legends is kicking off 2026 with a new themed release, as developer Riot Games rolls out Season 1: For Demacia. The season launches today alongside Patch 26.01 and introduces a mix of gamepl