We interviewed Riot Games' John Needham, president of esports, about the future of eports for League of Legends, Wild Rift, and Valorant.

“I got a really big team. They need some really big rings. They need some really nice things.” Drake Chinese team Edward Gaming (EDG) are League of Legends (LoL) world champions – claiming the Summoner’s Cup by beating rivals DWG KIA for the organization’s first championship at Riot Games’ Worlds 2021. The final five game series took place in Reykjavik, Iceland and attracted over 4 million viewers outside […]

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This is the final entry in a three part series. Click here to download the entire guide (PDF). Your brand can achieve icon status in esports and gaming through cultural branding. Where gamers value your product for what it means to their identity first, followed by its functional benefits. Cultural branding differs from the three main models prevalent in conventional marketing today – emotional, mindshare and viral (see […]

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  Are you tired of playing League of Legends, but still love the lore? Would you like to try a game different from the RTS you’re familiar with? Then let’s see how you can get started on Riot’s auto-battler Teamfight Tactics that has gathered over 80 million players since its 2019 release.   Review: What […]

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When I go, it’s for gold: DAMWON Gaming and Suning face off in League of Legends World Championship Final

Don’t let AR K-pop stars distract you — this Saturday at 3 a.m. PDT, all eyes will be on DAMWON Gaming and Suning, the last teams standing in the 2020 League of Legends World Championship.
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Team MAJKL wins 1st all-women Valorant Ignition Series tournament

Team MAJKL became the first all-women Valorant squad to win a Riot-sponsored championship title Sunday, taking home first place — and $25,000 — in the FTW Summer Showdown without dropping a single map.
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2020 College League of Legends season canceled due to COVID-19

As of April 7th, the remainder of the 2020 College League of Legends season has been canceled due to concerns over COVID-19.
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We’re excited to announce a new weekly series we’re trying out, and present you the first installment. “Las Vegas Esports Roundup” is a recap...

We’re excited to announce a new weekly series we’re trying out, and present you the first installment. “Las Vegas Esports Roundup” is a recap of some of the... Continue reading

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