ESL UK Premiership Summer Prize Pool is £34,000
The ESL UK Premiership this summer is set to be the biggest yet with a prize pool currently totalling £34,000. With three offline finals events planned for October at this years MCM Expo in London, there will be plenty of time to see Riot's League of Legends eSports tournaments at…
Locations for League of Legends World Championship 2016 Announced
League of Legends World Championship is the annual tournament hosted by the League of Legends developers, Riot Games. Commencing in 2011, the event has taken place each year in various locations around the world, from Sweden to the US, Germany to South Korea. Riot have announced that it'll be returning to the…
Six eSports Tournaments Confirmed for Insomnia57
Insomnia57 is a gaming festival in Birmingham in the UK featuring various online YouTubers and personalities, alongside various exhibitions and retailers. One other key aspect of the Insomnia events is their eSports tournaments and with Insomnia57 just over a month away, they’ve announced the first six titles to feature. Counter…
Thoughts from a League Noob
Having played League of Legends for 6 months now, having tried to get into other MOBAs like Heroes of Newerth, the original DOTA in Warcraft 3 and Valve’s DOTA 2, I’d thought I’d give you my thoughts of the game from the perspective of someone who has never been too…
League of Legends Vel’Koz Teaser Video
After his initial reveal, Vel'Koz gets a littler teaser trailer of his own. The latest League of Legends champion is ranged mage that delivers insane damage and possesses incredible range, but will most likely be more susceptible to damage himself. The trailer shows the Vel'Koz, the Eye Of The Void,…
eSports Worldwide Ranking System Launched
Competitive gaming has seen continuous growth in recent years thanks to services such as Twitch which allow for more easy access to streams, and DOTA, Starcraft 2 and League of Legends which has gone on to cement their place as favorites in the gaming community. However the professional community hasn't quite…
North American eSports Team Quantic Gaming Set for Collapse
Quantic Gaming is in a dire situation following the eSports team's CEO vanishing over two weeks ago. Simon Boudreault the 23-year-old Canadian owner who has seen Quantic Gaming perform both in League of Legends and Starcraft 2 tournaments has vanished off the teams radar with last contact being with that of the team's media manager on December…
League of Legends Yasuo Champion Spolight Video
Yasuo is a melee fighter with a unique skill-set that allows him to block ranged attacks and use a long-range ability to deal damage to airborne opponents. League of Legends is an immensely popular free-to-play MOBA game that enjoys a massive eSports presence and Riot Games peridocally adds new characters…
The Top 5 Reasons as to Why You are Losing Ranked Games on League of Legends
Now, losses happen in competitive video games, shock horror, but League of Legends holds a special place in the online world for being the largest example of people blaming others for their mistakes on an international scale. Frankly, the community is as toxic as it comes yet the title's addictive…
Riot Games is Stopping Pro Players From Streaming Other Games
Riot Games, the guys who made the extremely popular MOBA League of Legends, have asked the players that are part of the Season 4 LCS tournament not to stream at all while their contract is active. While this could come off as unreasonable, Riot see this in a different way,…
League of Legends Snowdown Approaches
Several new little features are tagged along with League of Legends latest seasonal update, Snowdown. Riot Games have created a few new skins to be introduced into the game, these include Snow Day Singed, Snowstorm Sivir and Winter Wonder Lulu. But there are more than simply these three new skins. Many old…
League of Legends: Yasuo, The Unforgiven Is The Latest New Champion
Riot games officially revealed the latest champion to join their 100+ roster. Yasuo is the latest in Riot Games' canon of champions, whom players can purchase for use in League of Legends, the free-to-play 5v5 MOBA game that has taken the world of eSports by storm. To put things into…
League of Legends: Yasuo, The Unforgiven Is The Latest New Champion
Riot games officially revealed the latest champion to join their 100+ roster. Yasuo is the latest in Riot Games' canon of champions, whom players can purchase for use in League of Legends, the free-to-play 5v5 MOBA game that has taken the world of eSports by storm. To put things into…
Over 32 Million Fans Tune in for LoL Season 3 Final
Riot Games has announced the official viewership for their League of Legends Season 3 World Championship Finals event. Over 32 million watched South Korea’s SK Telecom T1 and China’s Royal Club teams compete at the sold out Staples Centre. The event was televised across China, Korea and a few other…
League of Legends Pre-Season To Hit Soon
The pre-season for season 4 of League of Legends is almost upon us, and shall be bringing with it a whole raft of changes and alterations to the worlds most popular MOBA title. So, what main features will be changing in the coming months? Preseason goals: Introduce more gameplay and strategy…
League of Legends – End of Season 3 Tonight
At the strike of midnight tonight gamers will find that Season 3 of League of Legends will have officially concluded, ending a year of fierce e-sports entertainment and general excitement for fans worldwide. Thus from November 12th ranked queues will temporarily be disabled whilst Riot Games dish out the rewards for…
League Of Legends Season 4 Gameplay Changes
Riot has released some details of League of Legends gameplay changes that should be applied by the start of Season 4, according to the League of Legends Reddit forum. The post discusses how the sight-granting Wards will be overhauled along with the addition of free trinket abilities. "In terms of…
League of Legends Champion Review: Jinx, The Loose Cannon
There are tons of champions in League of Legends, but only a select few of them can be classed as funny or wacky champions. These guys are the flavour of the game, and give it a nice sense of hilarity to go with the gameplay. With this said, we now…
League of Legends – The Harrowing Approaches
Halloween is nearly here, and Riot Games are going to celebrate it in style with The Harrowing. New skins have been announced for both Zyra and Vi under, 'Haunted Zyra and Officer Vi'. Ontop of this The Harrowing will release all old Halloween skins. The list of which can be found below: Mundo Mundo Pumpkinhead…
League of Legend’s boss Twitter Account Hacked and Information Leaked
Over the weekend, Marc Merrill had his Twitter account hacked, he said through the social network last night. The result was a detailed tweets claiming that Riot Games have completed, but never released, a card game called League of Legends: Supremacy. The hacker concluded "Riot doesn't want you to play…
League Of Legends: Jinx Now Available
Riot Games has added Jinx, a new ranged "carry" type champion to the League of Legends roster. Billed as the arch-nemesis of Vi, she is a mischievous Harley-Quinn type character who specializes in high range, high risk, and high damage. Riot has also released a full breakdown of her abilities…