League of Legends Archives

Opening day will kick off with a Fortnite competition taking place during primetime with the biggest Twitch streamers facing off against competitors that qualified during the day—some of whom will be picked from the live audience! Day Two of TwitchCon will feature League of Legends, bringing back the Rumble on the Rift from TwitchCon San Jose[...]

Riot Games has released League of Legends' latest champion Qiyana, Empress of the Elements, on the Summoner's Rift today as part of patch update 9.13 Her backstory starts in the city of Ixaocan, the capital of a new region of Runeterra called Ixtal She was the last in line to succeed her parents on the high[...]

Riot Games maybe refusing to change their ways for their staff, but apparently, they feel a different way when it comes to League of Legends This week, game design manager David Capurro took to the game's blog to address a couple of issues within the game and the gaming community One of the biggest issues[...]

Twitch Prime is at it again, with four months of League of Legends loot this time This four month team-up between Riot Games and Twitch will net League players four months of loot drops. Those loot drops will include skin shards and emotes for players to use in-game. Prime members can visit twitch.amazon.com/leagueoflegends to claim their first Rift Herald's[...]

Riot Games employees walked off the job in protest of the company's stance on forced arbitration for current employees and their allegations of sexist

It appears Tencent are expanding their mobile games empire a bit as it appears they're working with Riot Games for a mobile League Of Legends game The news this morning comes from Reuters, who are reporting that the two companies have worked through a strained relationship and are now finally putting together an official mobile[...]

Employees of League of Legends developer Riot Games walked out of the office in protest over the company's forced arbitration clause for current employees The arbitration clause forces all complaints against the company by current employees into private arbitration, effectively blocking the employees from suing the company Several current and former Riot employees have accused the[...]

Earlier today, G2 Esports came out on top during the League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational 2019 event to take the trophy during the grand finals against Fnatic Both of these teams had been running hard throughout the season and making an effort to make it this far with some of the top teams in the[...]

Underdogs Team Liquid have managed to take down World Champions Invictus Gaming in this year's League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational Liquid went up against Invictus during the MSI Semi-Final round and carried the win with a 3-1 lead over the reigning LoL champions. Invictus Gaming entered the Mid-Season Invitational as the clear favorites to win and that[...]

The Zotac Cup is a $100,000 USD charity League of Legends tournament feautring popular LoL streamers and eSports pros Voyboy, Kaypea, Coolifegame, Zong Guan, Hao Kai, MMD, Eggroll, 7z, Weiwei, Toyz, and Gear. The tournament is being held to support charities like the Esports Foundation, Gaming-Aid, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Mercy Malaysia, and Oaktree[...]

[rwp_box_recap id="0"] I'm going to be brutally honest before I get into this review for Lux #1, the newest League of Legends comic from Marvel. //Credit: Marvel Comics/Riot Games I'm really awful at League of Legends Seriously horrible But I really like the game, and love the character designs and setting One of my friends even cosplayed as[...]

"I hope leadership takes the time to seriously listen to the issues." Since late last year, five current and former Riot Games employees have filed lawsuits against the League of Legends publisher alleging, among other things, that Riot violated the California Equal Pay Act The lawsuits referenced an eight-month Kotaku investigation in which dozens of current and former employees reported a[...]

Despite promises to change their corporate culture, it seems that Riot Games is backtracking on any progress made. Riot Games was accused by several

Leauge of Legends developer Riot Games has partnered with the Special Olympics to host a special live Stream-a-thon on Twitch.

Nike has jumped into being an esports sponsor as they've officially joined the League of Legends Pro League… in China, that is Reuters has reported that the company signed a deal with the league that will make them the official shoe for all of the teams, coaches, staff, etc, and will carry all the way through 2022[...]

League of Legends make partnership deals all the time with different companies in different regions, but they just scored a new global esports one with Secretlab The deal will basically have Secretlab gaming chairs on stage for the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) and the three premier global events with The Mid-Season Invitational, the[...]

League of Legends players in the UK are about to get a brand new competition as LVP revealed the latest entity with Riot Games in the UK League Championship Both companies are looking to develop more content in the area, both for esports and for broadcasts, and will be doing that starting on February 13th[...]

Other investors participaing in the Series A funding round included EDM producer Steve Aoki, several band members of the rock group Imagine Dragons, manager Mac Reynolds, event promotion company Live Nation, Larry Rudolph, Ozone Entertainment founder Bred Disend, and 1916 Management founder Jonny Gordon. The funding round was engineered to fund Rogue's global expansion and entry into the new League of Legends[...]

League of Legends developer Riot Games has had some internal issues in the past, mostly revolving around accusations of sexist hiring practices and creating an environment where female employees are put at a disadvantage After issuing a mass apology statement on their blog, the company planned to revamp their recruitment methods and train their current staff[...]

Riot will be working with Lagardère on the League of Legends European Championship to commercialize the newly established LEC, which is the governing body for all League of Legends competitions in Europe The end goal of the partnership, however, is to see the League European Championship and Lagardère work to further develop esports in Europe–which is a[...]

A new multi-year marketing deal has been reached between Lagardère and Riot Games for the League of Legends EU Championship The deal is basically to help promote and grow the brand in Europe after the name change, not to mention collaboration in other areas throughout Europe as both sides are knowledgable in different areas that could help[...]

You have a new champion in League of Legends as Riot Games have added Sylas to the group and make him a force to be reckoned with In what will surely be a blocked champion every match, Sylas' ultimate ability is called Hijack, which allows him to copy the ultimate of any other champion nearby[...]

Elastic Games' asymmetrical horror game Last Year: The Nightmare has hit the top rankings on Twitch in terms of overall viewership.

https://www.riotgames.com/en/news/rioters-team-up-to-create-league-themed-prosthetic-armscredit// Riot Games Both Riot Games and 343 Industries have announced partnerships with Limbitless Solutions to provide affordable prosthetic arms for children based on their blockbuster franchises. Riot announced the partnership during the two-day passion project event for League of Legends fans, called Thunderdome While most projects range from LOL mini-games to tabletop games to improved key systems, it also[...]

Riot Games have announced that they have rebranded The European League of Legends Champion Series (EU LCS) with a whole new name The new entity will be known as the League of Legends European Championship (LEC) The rebranding shakes up the entire league as there will be ten teams competing against each other starting in mid-January[...]

Yesterday, during the League of Legends World Championship Group B matches, the most unlikely team made it to the top of their pool Cloud 9 nearly took the Group B win, instead coming in second in the group – despite being dead last in all pre-game predictions North American and European teams have never done[...]

League of Legends developer Riot Games has announced a partnership with Mastercard to become the first, exclusive global payment services partner for League of Legends esports events The partnership is part of a multi-year deal between Riot and Mastercard and will include LOL's three annual major esports tournaments: the world championship, all-star event, and mid-season invitational. The partnership[...]

Starting tomorrow, September 11th, Riot Games will officially launch a new event in League Of Legends called "Odyssey" The event will run until September 25th and offer players a number of opportunities to snag exclusive skins and more Here are the details courtesy of the devs, and best of luck to all of you in[...]

Riot Games released a statement today on their official blog addressing the recent allegations of sexism exposed by Kotaku at the beginning of this month.

As Riot Games continues to be mired in sexual harassment allegations, one of the company's higher-ups took to their own blog to address the matter.