League of Legends beginner’s guide
Here’s what you need to know to get started in the game today. The goal in League is to work as a team to destroy the enemy Nexus or crush the enemy’s hopes of victory to the point that they surrender. The Nexus is the primary objective in each team’s base. Once its health hits zero, the […]
Is League down? How to check problems, outages, and server status
What’s new, Riot? Despite its massive player base and roaring esports scene, its servers are nothing to write home about. They tend to malfunction, kicking players out from matches or preventing them from joining altogether. If Summoner’s Rift isn’t down, it’s the client or even the store. Sometimes it’s difficult to determine whether the issue […]
LCS welcomes Honda as first in-game banner partner
The banners will be spread around Summoner’s Rift. Riot Games has introduced the first partner it’ll promote via the Summoner’s Rift arena banners in League of Legends. Honda banners will appear in-game for viewers during the LCS Playoffs, as well as the LCS Summer Finals on Sept. 5 and 6, Riot announced today. The banners will […]
SK Gaming’s Trick is reportedly ineligible to play at Worlds 2020
The team’s jungler will not be able to renew his passport in time for the tournament. SK Gaming might not have qualified for the 2020 World Championship just yet, but they’ve already hit a snag in their aspirations for the tournament. Jungler Kim “Trick” Gang-yun will not be eligible to compete in Shanghai due to […]
Best Nasus build in League of Legends season 10
This is one of the most effective ways to build Nasus. One of the first champions introduced to League of Legends, Nasus is one of the most dominant top lane champions in the game. His scaling makes him become an absolute powerhouse later in the game, the perfect tank champion to carry the team to victory […]
What to expect from the first round of the 2020 LCS Summer Split playoffs
Here’s a quick look at the first few matches of the LCS Summer postseason. The 2020 Summer Split regular season has finally come to close. After nine long weeks of competition, there are eight LCS teams ready to duke it out for a chance at glory and possible Worlds qualification as well. Due to their […]
LCS adds Buffalo Wild Wings as official sports bar sponsor
Gobble up! The LCS is starting its Summer Split playoffs this weekend. And in the process, the league unveiled a new multiyear sponsorship deal with Buffalo Wild Wings as its official sports bar, Riot Games announced today. As a part of the deal, Buffalo Wild Wings will help livestream LCS action and promote its wings across LCS […]
Sneaky says he’s “looking” to try to play in the LCS next year
Are you ready for the return of a legend? Legendary AD carry Sneaky stepped away from professional League of Legends in January. At the time, he said it wasn’t a “permanent retirement,” though, and suggested he might return to the LCS one day because he still has the “competitive drive.” And that day might be getting closer, according […]
Hecarim has a 54-percent win rate—the highest in the jungle—following buffs in League’s Patch 10.16
Run while you still can. Everyone’s favorite phantom half-man, half-horse has galloped to the top of the League of Legends leaderboards in Patch 10.16 and earned the No. 1 spot in the jungle position with a 54.05-percent win rate. Hecarim has seen a full 2.72-percent increase, according to stats site LoLalytics, following buffs to his Devastating Charge (E) ability last week. Riot increased […]