Meteos announces 100 Thieves exit, apologises for “unprofessional” outburst
Meteos has announced his departure from 100 Thieves. While his role within the organisation had been tenuous in the wake of a series of angry…
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League of Legends Spirit Blossom primer: Earning favour, Spirit Tree and Petals, and Epilogue
The Spirit Blossom event is set to be a huge, multi-patch event lasting over a month between 22nd July and 24th August, with fully-fledged narratives…
Riot unveil latest round of Spirit Blossom skins for League of Legends
The teasers, hype and rumour mill finally have finally coalesced into some definitive information from Riot about the second batch of Spirit Blossom skins that…
New Unearthed Arcana goes hard on expanding feats for DnD 5e
DnD’s Unearthed Arcanas always spark discussion – such is the way of playtest content. There have been some great additions to the game (see: Gloomstalkers),…
Possible Yone splash art latest leak ahead of Spirit Blossom event
With Riot, and the League community in general, gearing up for the upcoming release of the Spirit Blossom Festival with its accompanying bevvy of skins…
Jactroll set for Origen move as replacement for Destiny
According to ESPN’s Jacob Wolf, Origen have acquired Jactroll from Vitality with the intention of having him take over from Destiny as the team’s starting…
LoL World Championship could be cancelled after China sporting event ban
Earlier today, the Chinese government announced they would be cancelling all international sporting events for the rest of the year in the country, with few exceptions….
More Spirit Blossom skins leaked… and Yone confirmed?
With Lilia, the Bashful Bloom’s reveal yesterday, the LoL community has been dissecting all the teasers Riot left for people to uncover. Some have gone…
Lillia’s ability guide: LoL’s new champion and what she does
It’s been some time since Riot released a jungler for League of Legends – 2017, with Kayn’s release in fact – and Lillia’s recent reveal…
Meet Lillia, the Bashful Bloom, the latest addition to LoL’s champion roster
Replete with Scottish lilt and mystical woodland aesthetics, the faun-come-centaur Lilia is set to be League’s latest champion. With the arrival of…
LoL classic showmatch will pit classic TSM and Cloud9 rosters
A showmatch between the classic rosters of C9 and TSM was announced on the LCS Twitter late last evening, in celebration of their LCS match…
Cloud9 apologise for “objectionable” comments after Ops Manager slams uses of police skin in LoL
C9 Jack has made a public statement on Twitter regarding C9 Mae’s recent controversial tweet where she objected to the use of a police-themed skin…
Byron “Reckful” Bernstein dies at age 31
Close friends of Reckful have confirmed on social media that the streamer committed suicide earlier today at the age of 31. Heartbroken. Still in…
LoL roster aim to raise $20M franchise fee through crowd funding campaign
With the LCK looking to franchise moving into 2021, start-up company Gamer Republic is looking to apply for the league by crowdfunding the entry costs….
Former EU LCS caster Joe Miller has been accused of sexual misconduct
Criss Fowler, a former Riot employee, came forward last night to accuse Joe Miller of sexual misconduct. The allegations include a number of screenshots of…
TobiWan dropped from BtS cast and Valve remove voice from T10 battle pass after sexual assault allegations
In a statement David “LD” Gorman, co-founder of Beyond the Summit and fellow DotA 2 commentator, confirmed they would no longer be working with TobiWan…
CohhCarnage, Jesse Cox and other streamers confirmed as characters in Cyberpunk 2077
With the media embargo lifted after Night City Wire episode one dropped, a deluge of Cyberpunk 2077 information has been hitting the internet. One of…
Nexus Blitz set to return to League of Legends
League’s upcoming Summer Festival event is now all but guaranteed to include the return of Nexus Blitz. Files on LoL’s Public Beta Environment have revealed…
Star Wars: Squadrons devs confirm that combat sim will be first-person view only
The hotly anticipated spiritual successor to the legendary TIE Fighter and X-Wing series has recently been confirmed by devs to be playable only in first-person…
Quickshot and the LEC fully commit for content – and we can’t stop laughing
Yesterday evening Trevor “Quickshot” Henry blew up twitter with a teaser for the latest in an increasingly creative – and bizarre – series of promotional…
“The Good Behaviour Island” – Riot’s next step in tackling toxicity?
A recently discovered US patent application submitted by Riot Games looks to take a leaf from DotA 2’s “Low Priority Queueâ€, also known as Prison…
WE’s midlaner Teacherma in danger of having his pro-status revoked
Recently revealed on his stream, Teacherma has been given a warning by LPL officials that his pro-status will be revoked unless he can reach the…
Riot Games fire executive over George Floyd post that almost scuppered LCS deal
In a swift response to their investigation launched yesterday, Riot Games have fired executive Ron Johnson. In a statement by Riot spokesman Joe Hixon, they…
Riot Games launch investigation after excutive blames George Floyd’s death on his “lifestyle”
Riot began an investigation into Johnson after he shared an image critiquing George Floyd’s character and downplaying his murder. The image disparaged the “media and…
League of Legends patch 10.12 rundown: Yasuo suffers, Viktor gains and the return of Ghost
With LoL’s summer splits upon us, getting to grips with what’s going to be running rampant in pro and solo-queue is on the minds of…
Get a look at all of League’s 2020 Party Pool skins
It was teased yesterday, it’s been confirmed today: Syndra, Heimerdinger, Jarvan IV, Orianna and Taliyah will be the latest cohort of champions to receive a…
FPX’s GimGoon defers military service for another year
It has already been a tumultuous year for retirements within League of Legends, with all-star bot laner Jian “Uzi” Zi-Hao stepping away from the LoL…
Elitists United cancelled after Thorin and Veteran spat
After tweeting out screenshots of DMs between himself and Thorin, Veteran announced: “Elitists United is cancelled”. Elitists United is cancelled. pic.twitter.com/p6bPvxVccU — Veteran (@VeteranEU)…
Nightblue3 concedes jungle challenge to Tyler1
Four and a half months after the initial drama, Rabia “Nightblue3†Yezbek has conceded that “Tyler1 is the better jungler†after a week-long attempt to…