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Riot Games continues its run of announcements for Legends Of Runeterra for 2023, as the game will get a competitive rework The team has emphasized that they recognize how integral competitive gameplay has been to the game, so they are now pushing to have what they refer to as "a more rewarding experience for players[...]

Riot Games dropped new info about what's to come for Legends Of Runeterra as we got a look at the 2023 roadmap The team is looking to change things up this year, and the biggest change of them all is a brand new quarterly release schedule that will come in three phases each quarter Those[...]

We have a couple of quotes about the announcement below. Credit: League of Legends EMEA Championship "The LEC Season Finals is the biggest event in the Riot Esports EMEA calendar year and a celebration of the LEC season, providing LoL Esports fans with the opportunity to come together and watch EMEA's best players make history," said Alberto[...]

Riot Games revealed all of their latest additions to Valorant as the company dropped the 6.00 Patch this past week Chief on the list of new additions is the latest map, Lotus, which will bring about a new 3-site system with several rotation options It's only in Swiftplay mode for now until the company releases[...]

Xbox will be giving a few new benefits to Xbox Game Pass players who play certain Riot Games titles, which will kick off on December 12th The company revealed their plans on Xbox Wire that every game currently in use through their system will be given some added bonuses when you link your Riot account[...]

Lexis Partners and Riot Games announced they have partnered up to bring the League Of Legends Worlds Finals to global theaters Lexis will present the final day on Saturday, November 5th, across multiple cinemas around the world so players and fans can come together and have a shared experience together as if they were in[...]

Riot Games released a new patch update today for Valorant as they have made a number of changes to characters and other improvements The improvements were made to essentially bring in a balance to four specific characters as there are changes to Skye, Kay/O, Reyna, and Yoru We have those notes for you below from[...]

Riot Games has revealed a brand new ChronoVoid skin line for Valorant today, as it will arrive in the game on September 21st You'll be getting some amazing-looking gear that has a special shine to all of it, but as it is with a lot of these additions, it's cosmetic only You're not getting anything[...]

We have more details, the promo video for the announcement, and a couple of quotes for you below. Credit: Riot Games Lil Nas X's first order of business as President will be to kick off Worlds with the competition's highly anticipated annual musical anthem – this year, performed by Lil Nas X himself "STAR WALKIN" will debut[...]

Riot Games revealed new details today of all the minor additions coming to Valorant Episode 5 Act 2 later today The primary focus of this is basically trinkets and add-ons for all of the characters, as you can purchase a Battlepass in the game for 1,000 VP, which will get you some paid gear along[...]

Riot Games dropped new info for Valorant players today about a new cosmetic as we'll soon be seeing the Champions 2022 skins Set to be released on August 23rd, for 6265 VP you can snag this new set you see below, which comes with a customized Phantom, a Butterfly Knife, a Gun Buddy, a new Player[...]

Over the weekend, SoLa Impact and Riot Games came together for a new endeavor as they launched the Tech & Entrepreneurship Center Coinciding with SoLa's mission to help improve the lives of residents within South Los Angeles, the new center will provide the first-of-its-kind technology and esports center in the heart of SoLaA's Beehive campus[...]

Riot Games has come together with Webtoon to announce they will be holding a special Valorant webcomic series for fans and creators This contest will allow anyone to submit original artwork and webcomics in their own style, whatever way they wish to draw and create it, depicting their own interpretations of the character Fade and[...]

Red Bull announced the return of the Red Bull Home Ground Valorant tournament as the 2022 event will return to Manchester, England.

Riot Games has released a massive new update for League Of Legends: Wild Rift as players can now download Patch 3.3 today The patch is being called "Shining Bright" and comes with a host of additions including a few new champions, a beefy update to Ranked & Elemental Rift, as well as new events that[...]

G4 has partnered up with the League of Legends Championship Series to launch a new weekly esports show called G4 GameDay LCS.

Riot Games has released a new update this morning for Valorant as the team has put in a ton of bug fixes toward the agents Patch 4.11 has added the new Clutch Mute feature into the game to help players mass mute several people at once, which is about the only primary addition this time[...]

Riot Games announced this week they will be looking to strengthen their relationship with Statespace by becoming a shareholder The publisher revealed that they have taken up a minority stake in the company, not fully acquiring it, but more tying themselves to them while they remain independent If you're not familiar with the company, they[...]

Riot Games revealed the locations of two new Valorant esports events today as more details came out for the Masters II and Champions Tournaments First off, the Masters II will be taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark as they will continue to see who is good enough to make it through some of the toughest challenges[...]

Wisdom Gaming and Riot Games have partnered in a new League Of Legends: Wild Rift tourney with the WNS Regional Championship The conclusion of WNS Season 1 will take place at the Mall Of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, and will be taking place from April 29th through May 1st The event will be broadcast live[...]

Riot Games decided to release a new awesome animated video for Valorant this week as we get a far better look at the backstory to Viper We have the video down at the bottom, but essentially we're getting a short and dangerous look into the character's past and the way that she came up, to[...]

Wisdom Gaming announced today they have partnered with Riot Games to be the exclusive partner for Wild Rift North America Season 1 According to the details that were released, Wisdom will oversee operations and broadcast leading up to the North American Regional Championship in April 2022 They'll also be launching a podcast series and bi-weekly[...]

The latest character addition to Fortnite comes from Riot Games as Vi from both Arcane and League Of Legends makes their way to the game The team originally worked with Riot to bring over Jinx a short time ago to become part of the ever-growing roster of IPs you can purchase in their shop, and[...]

Riot Games has released the latest details for Patch 3.0 coming to League Of Legends: Wild Rift, as Sett will be joining as the latest champion The big additions, beyond the new champion, are the testing of voice chat coming back to the game, Guild Vs Guild Season 2, the Lunar New Year map, the[...]

Riot Games revealed this past week they have partnered with SoLa Impact's I CAN Foundation to fund a new venture in Los Angeles The two have come together as Riot is contributing $2m of funding to help with the buildout and operation of SoLa's Technology and Entrepreneurship Center, which is designed to help provide free[...]

Riot Games has released the latest update for Valorant today, as Episode Four – Act One has been added with several updates Along with the latest character addition of Neon, seen below, you're getting a ton o mechanics changes, a new battle pass, the Protocol 781-A skin line, and much more We have a snippet[...]

Some interesting news out of Riot Games this morning as the game director for Valorant, Joe Ziegler, has announced he's leaving the game In a short letter, which we have for you below, Ziegler addressed the fans letting them know that he would be departing the game he helped build from the ground up over[...]

Riot Games has ended a long-standing litigation today as the company has paid out a $100 million settlement in a gender discrimination lawsuit The lawsuit itself dates back to November 2018 when then employees Melanie McCracken and Jess Negrón claimed the company has a culture of sexism and discrimination, which stemmed from an in-depth report[...]

Red Bull and Riot Games have come together for a new partnership deal, making them one of the leading sponsors for Valorant in North America The two companies have worked together on several esports ventures in the past and have decided to press on into the next season The shorthand to the deal is they[...]

Over the weekend, Red Bull held their League Of Legends Solo Q 2021 event, and at the end of the night, Mads "Viggomopsen" Mikkelsen won it all.