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MAD Lions’ LEC win ‘marks the end of the dominance of G2 and Fnatic in the LEC, with competition becoming increasingly fiercer each year’ – Riot
Image credit: LEC Flickr (Michal Konkol/Riot Games) Riot Games has commented on MAD Lions winning the Spring 2021 […]
April 12, 2021
Riot ‘looking into potential improvements’ for EU Masters Play-Ins following criticism around the format and lack of an English broadcast
Article by Megalodontus and Dom Sacco Riot Games says it’s working to improve the set up around the […]
April 2, 2021
MNM’s relegation to UKLC raises questions around academy teams in UK League of Legends
UPDATE (March 26th 2021): MNM Gaming have decided to give up their academy team slot rather than sell […]
March 25, 2021
Riot Games responds to lawsuit accusing CEO of sexual harassment, third-party investigation finds ‘no evidence of wrongdoing’
Update (May 2024): Riot Games has said the arbitrator overseeing this case has said that all claims in the […]
March 16, 2021
Guild qualify for first Valorant Masters Europe event, but big names including G2, Liquid and Fnatic miss out to smaller orgs
The eight teams set for this month’s Valorant Masters Europe event have been locked in – and several […]
March 8, 2021
Valorant Game Changers is a much-needed program to help foster and celebrate diversity in esports
Update (September 9th 2021): Following success in North America earlier this year, Riot Games is expanding its Valorant […]
February 23, 2021
Riot reveals League of Legends Clash was brought down by a DDoS attack last weekend
League of Legends’ Clash mode has been hampered by minor tech gremlins now and then since launching a […]
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January 22, 2021
NSE announces new MD as Jon Tilbury leaves for Riot Games
UK university esports body National Student Esports (NSE) has announced that Alex Coulson (right) has taken on the […]
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January 14, 2021
Riot Games announces Wild Rift esports plans for 2021
Wild Rift, the League of Legends game built for mobile devices, will be getting its own esports activities […]
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January 9, 2021
Valorant Champions Tour 2021: Riot announces season-long Valorant competition which will crown a world champion
Riot Games has today announced the Valorant Champions Tour, a season-long competition tour set to take place throughout […]
November 24, 2020
League of Legends franchise heads to consoles for the first time in Ruined King: A League of Legends Story
Riot Games has announced that upcoming title Ruined King: A League of Legends Story will launch in a few months’ […]
October 31, 2020
UK LoL scene reacts to Oceanic Pro League shutting down: ‘A huge loss for League of Legends esports’
UPDATE (December 2020): Oceanic League of Legends is getting a new lease of life. Riot Games has provided […]
October 7, 2020
Valorant esports news recap: Riot announces First Strike, epic.LAN prepares to host its debut Valorant tournament
This week there’s been a couple of pieces of Valorant news of interest to UK players and fans. […]
September 25, 2020
K/DA The Baddest EP will feature ‘tons of surprises and a wide breadth of artists’ not yet announced, promises Riot Games
Look, I know this isn’t about esports. But I’m an Evelynn main, damnit, and our malevolent queen deserves […]
August 27, 2020
LEC ends Saudi partnership with NEOM following community backlash
UPDATE (July 30th 2020): Riot Games’ LEC has ended its partnership with NEOM in less than 24 hours […]
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July 30, 2020