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Toxic League of Legends players to be automatically muted in chat as part of new ‘zero tolerance’ language detection system update
Riot Games has introduced a big update to tackle player toxicity in League of Legends’ in-game chat. Those […]
October 19, 2022
More organisations move away from League of Legends NLC as community laments the departure of MNM and JD XL: ‘Many issues plagued XL this year but it feels so unsatisfying to see the team leave like this’
Update (October 20th 2022): Excel Esports COO Tim Reichert has posted an update officially announcing JD XL’s departure […]
October 17, 2022
UK LoL caster who was once fired from a broadcast for having long hair announces he’s permanently stepping away from casting: In-depth interview with Viperoon
Experienced UK League of Legends caster Will ‘Viperoon’ Whittingham recently announced he was leaving esports for good. He […]
October 5, 2022
Opinion: New ‘revolutionary’ fearless format for Iberian Cup is a breath of fresh air & a reminder that TOs shouldn’t be afraid to shake things up
Esports tournament organiser LVP’s new ‘fearless’ format for its Iberian Cup 2022 knockout tournament is refreshing, but the […]
October 5, 2022
Riot’s idea to hide LoL summoner names in champion select lobbies could be huge for streamers
Riot Games is considering removing summoner names in champion select in League of Legends solo queue. The potential […]
September 30, 2022
Irish esports org Nativz promoted to NLC Division 1: ‘This is only the beginning for us!’
Ireland’s Nativz Gaming have become the first esports organisation to qualify for the top division of UK, Ireland […]
September 26, 2022
Fnatic Worlds 2022 campaign off to a testing start as bot-laners catch covid following lack of scrims
Update: Rhuckz and Bean from the Fnatic TQ academy team are looking like they will be ready to […]
September 24, 2022
Never one… without the other: Interview with LoL casters Initialise and Nymaera on grassroots leagues to the LEC, starting LJL Officially Unofficial, thoughts on the EU Masters & more
Image credit: Michal Konkol/Riot Games Flickr UK casting duo Sam ‘Initialise’ Hapgood and Alex ‘Nymaera’ Hapgood quickly rose […]
September 11, 2022
LF.Group raises $1m in funding for platform that helps players find teammates in LoL, Wild Rift, WoW and Lost Ark
UK-based business LF.Group, a free SaaS platform for gaming communities, has announced a $1m pre-seed funding round to […]
September 10, 2022
LoL streamers have been buying smurf accounts for years, so why is Vapora Dark getting attacked on Reddit?
UK-based streamer Vapora Dark is under fire on the League of Legends subreddit for his ‘nuzlocke challenge’, but […]
September 3, 2022
Riot to add an official women’s League of Legends esports circuit – sources
Riot Games is considering adding a women’s League of Legends global esports circuit, similar to its Valorant Game […]
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September 1, 2022
G2 unleash Hel: Women’s League of Legends team hope to ‘pave the way for more to follow’
Europan esports giant G2 Esports have announced the signing of their new women’s League of Legends team, known […]
September 1, 2022
Viego’s British voice actor Sean Teale to feature in audiobook of League of Legends novel Ruination, along with Kalista and Thresh voice actors
Riot Games has announced the cast for the audiobook version of its upcoming novel, Ruination, featuring numerous voice actors […]
September 1, 2022
Grey Cabbage win back-to-back BYOC League of Legends Opens at i69 – match report plus comment from Prosfair, Pawp and Perkz
On the third day of Insomnia 69, two teams fought for the main BYOC League of Legends victory […]
August 28, 2022
Esports community rallies around UK streamer Vicksy after she was subject to sexist abuse in Twitch Rivals tournament
UK streamer Vicksy has called out another streamer and League of Legends (LoL) player for his – and […]
August 25, 2022