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Riot Games Reset Development of League of Legends MMORPG, "Going Dark" for "Likely Several Years"

A few years ago, Riot Games announced the development of an MMORPG set in Runeterra, the universe of its ultra-popular MOBA League of Legends. We haven't heard much since, and today we learn why…

March 20, 2024 | 04:21 EDT

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2XKO

2XKO is a free-to-play fighting game set in Runeterra, the world of the popular MOBA League of Legends by Riot Games, featuring its beloved champions as playable fighters. The game supports 2v2 and…

February 22, 2024 | 12:14 EST

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League of Legends Fighting Game Officially Named "2XKO," Coming for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC

Today Riot Games announced the official title of its upcoming League of Legends fighting game, previously codenamed "Project L." It's now titled "2XKO." The exact meaning of the title has not been…

February 22, 2024 | 11:35 EST

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League of Legends Developer Riot Games Laying Off 530 Employees, Riot Forge Will Cease Development

2023 has been an annus terribilis for employment in the gaming industry, but 2024 isn't starting any better. Riot Games, developer of League of Legends, Valorant, and more, has announced a large…

January 22, 2024 | 08:47 EST

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League of Legends Season 2024 Cinematic Features Epic Battles Between Iconic Champions

Riot has released the League of Legends Season 2024 cinematic, and it stars some of the game's most iconic champions. Just a couple of days after the release of the Valorant Episode 8 cinematic, the…

January 10, 2024 | 10:35 EST

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League of Legends Reveals Ambessa from Arcane as New Champion

Riot has revealed that Noxian warlord Ambessa is joining League of Legends' ranks as a champion this year. This news comes via the League of Legends Season 2024 lookahead, which features rundowns of…

January 5, 2024 | 11:40 EST

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League of Legends Reveals Paint Mage Hwei, a New "High Skill Ceiling" Champion

Riot Games revealed a new champion for its aging but popular MOBA game League of Legends, the paint mage Hwei.  Hwei is a mid-lane character who translates his artistic ideas into paint and then…

November 19, 2023 | 02:34 EST

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League of Legends' New Champion Briar Feasts in Super-Colorful Cinematic Trailer

Today Riot Games released a new cinematic trailer showcasing the new champion coming to its popular MOBA League of Legends, Briar.  The trailer shows our bare-footed vampire as she escapes from her…

August 30, 2023 | 11:38 EDT

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League of Legends Fighting Game "Project L" Reveals Yasuo & More With New Gameplay Trailer

Today Riot Games revealed a new trailer of its upcoming League of Legends fighting game code-named "Project L." First of all,  we get the reveal of Yasuo, another of League of Legends' champions…

August 4, 2023 | 10:24 EDT

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League of Legends Fighting Game "Project L" Reveals 2 vs 2 & 2 vs 1 Team Play & New Gameplay

Today Riot Games revealed a new update about its upcoming League of Legends fighting game code-named "Project L." We hear from executive producer Tom Cannon introducing a feature that the developers…

July 26, 2023 | 12:27 EDT

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Convergence: a League of Legends Story Gets Release Date & Story Trailer

Today Riot Forge and Double Stallion Games announced the release date of the next League of Legends spin-off game Convergence: a League of Legends Story. Announced all the way back in 2019 as CONV/…

May 2, 2023 | 10:52 EDT

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League of Legends Getting Gorgeous Star Guardian Ahri Figure

Today Good Smile Company made a new figure available for pre-orders that will certainly pique the interest of the fans of Riot Games' ultra-popular MOBA League of Legends. The figure portrays…

January 13, 2023 | 09:38 EST

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Is League of Legends on Xbox Game Pass Riot's Way of Fighting the Future?

Out of all the games that were added to Xbox Game Pass in 2022, it would probably be safe to say that League of Legends, Valorant, Legends of Runeterra, and Teamfight Tactics stand out the most.…

December 19, 2022 | 11:00 EST

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League of Legends KDA New Single Releasing Soon

Fictional K-Pop group K/DA, consisting of League of Legends characters, is coming out with a brand new KDA single.  The announcement was made on twitter yesterday, showcasing a brand new album cover…

August 21, 2020 | 08:00 EDT

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League Of Legends Announces Then Cancels Saudi Arabia Esports Deal

Riot Games' popular MOBA League of Legends has cancelled a partnership it struck up with Saudi Arabia's NEOM smart city project. NEOM was originally slated to become the LEC (League of Legends …

July 30, 2020 | 08:34 EDT

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League of Legends Will Feature Advertisements on In-Game Banners

Riot Games are known for taking their partnerships with sponsors and brands, endemic and non-endemic, to the next level. The most recent example is the studio's launch of the True Damage virtual band…

May 26, 2020 | 03:47 EDT

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The Teamfight Tactics Galaxies Pass is Bringing New Content and Cosmetics

The Teamfight Tactics Galaxies Pass is going to be leaving beta soon, finally debuting a Battle Pass for this League of Legends auto chess analogue. If you haven't been keeping up with Teamfight…

March 3, 2020 | 03:22 EST

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New League of Legends Anti-Cheat Will Run at Kernel Level

A brand new League of Legends anti-cheat system has been detailed, but it also raises some concerns about potential vulnerabilities and Linux users. A blog post on the League of Legends website goes…

February 6, 2020 | 11:30 EST

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Legends of Runeterra

Legends of Runeterra is a collectible card game developed by Riot Games and set within the popular League of Legends universe. Players take turns casting spells, summoning units, and shoring up their…

January 29, 2020 | 12:10 EST

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Don't Discard Legends of Runeterra

Life is good if you're a collectible card game fan. Magic: the Gathering finally has a spectacular digital version. Hearthstone is over a dozen expansions deep now. And don't even get me started on…

January 30, 2020 | 12:00 EST

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China Postpones its League of Legends Pro League Due to Coronavirus

League of Legends undoubtedly has one of the biggest esports scene in the gaming industry, if not the biggest. The recent 2019 World Championship Final between G2 Esports and FunPlus Phoenix reached …

January 27, 2020 | 06:00 EST

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Ruined King: A League of Legends Story

Ruined King: A League of Legends Story is a game that takes place in the universe of the famous MOBA League of Legends. The city of Bilgewater and the Shadow Isles are ready to be explored by you in…

January 13, 2020 | 10:24 EST

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CONV/RGENCE: A League of Legends Story

Ekko is a long-time character available in League of Legends. Capable of rewinding time indefinitely until he gets an outcome he likes, his announcement trailer for the MOBA was considered a fan…

January 13, 2020 | 02:16 EST

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CONV/RGENCE: A League of Legends Story Teaser Trailer

Double Stallion is currently working on a single-player action-platformer based in the League of Legends universe. The upcoming game is called CONV/RGENCE: A League of Legends Story, and it stars…

December 12, 2019 | 11:29 EST

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Action Platformer LoL Game CONV/RGENCE Announced

Tonight at The Game Awards, a second League of Legends game was announced: CONV/RGENCE. Described as an action platformer with a deep story, CONV/RGENCE sees you take on the role of Ekko. As Ekko,…

December 12, 2019 | 11:26 EST

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Ruined King: A League of Legends Story is Riot Forge's First Game

Earlier this year, we found out that several League of Legends spinoff games were in development, and were to be published by Riot Forge. During The Game Awards tonight, we found out that Riot Forge'…

December 12, 2019 | 10:01 EST

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Ruined King: A League of Legends Story Teaser Trailer

Riot Games is expanding their work with League of Legends with its publishing arm, officially called Riot Forge. The first story-based title to come out of the initiative is called Ruined King: A…

December 12, 2019 | 10:05 EST

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Riot Forge To Publish Games Set In League of Legends Universe

Riot Games has announced the all-new Riot Forge, a publishing group that will publish new games set in the League of Legends universe developed by third-party studios. While no details on which…

December 9, 2019 | 09:00 EST

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Teamfight Tactics Rise Of The Elements Patch Now Live

League of Legends auto-battler Teamfight Tactics has received a pretty hefty new patch. Titled "Rise of the Elements", the new patch adds extra champions, classes, origins, and plenty more to …

November 7, 2019 | 02:30 EST

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Riot Announces League of Legends Virtual Band True Damage

Following the debut of last year's virtual band K/DA, Riot announced today another musical sensation poised to sweep the globe: True Damage. True Damage's members, comprised of League of Legends…

October 30, 2019 | 12:50 EDT

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Riot Making League of Legends Animated Series and Documentary

A pair of League of Legends non-game media has been revealed by Riot, with an animated series and documentary both in the works. To start with, the animated series is called Arcane, and…

October 15, 2019 | 11:23 EDT

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Riot Games Reaches Preliminary Agreement in Class Action Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

In a recent post from League of Legends developer Riot Games, the company addressed the lawsuits looming over its head. Riot has been quiet regarding the legal action since responding to a walkout…

August 22, 2019 | 10:59 EDT

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No Surprise: Riot Makes Teamfight Tactics a Permanent League Of Legends Mode

Today in a developer news update about the state of game modes in League of Legends, Riot Games officially confirmed Teamfight Tactics will be the games newest permanent game mode. Coming as a…

July 31, 2019 | 10:20 EDT

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Riot To Balance League of Legends For Everyone Going Forward

Recently, Riot Games posted a development blog where they dove into changes that they will be making internally regarding their overarching philosophy on champion balance in League of Legends. The…

June 1, 2019 | 09:00 EDT

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League of Legends Mobile Reportedly in Development by Tencent and Riot Games

League of Legends is apparently going mobile soon. According to the international news site Reuters, three anonymous sources have disclosed that both Riot Games and their owners Tencent are planning…

May 24, 2019 | 09:30 EDT

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China Dominates Korea In League Of Legends All-Star Show Match

Following the League of Legends All-Star tradition of an NA vs EU show match comes the China vs Korea, or LPL vs LCK, show match. The rivalry between these regions is especially hot this year as…

December 10, 2018 | 04:54 EST

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North America Defeats Europe In League of Legends All-Star Show Match

One of the most well-known rivalries in the eSports world is the NA vs EU rivalry in professional League of Legends. During the League of Legends All-Star event, the NA region faces off against EU…

December 7, 2018 | 02:16 EST

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League of Legends All-Star Is Gearing Up To End The Season With A Bang

There is one final League of Legends event to kick off before the next season and that's the League of Legends All-Star Event. The tournament is no less official than the other Riot Games-sanctioned…

December 2, 2018 | 08:13 EST

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Riot Games Win Scripting Lawsuit, Awarded 10 Million Dollars

Riot Games, the developer behind the popular eSports MOBA League of Legends, has been awarded the hefty sum of 10 million dollars after a lawsuit between Riot Games and prolific scripting and botting…

March 5, 2017 | 09:00 EST

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Mechs Vs. Minions, A New Board Game From Riot

Riot’s new game isn’t what you’d think. Speculation about the developer's next project has ranged all over the gaming genre spectrum but few anticipated what they were actually working on; a board…

September 20, 2016 | 03:32 EDT

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League of Legends

League of Legends is one of the most played video games of all time, and the most popular MOBA currently available, with hundreds of champions to choose from. Players can choose from over 150…

September 18, 2016 | 10:03 EDT

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Three League of Legends Teams banned from LCS by Riot

Riot determined through two separately held investigations that the North American teams Impulse, Team Renegades and Team Dragon Knights would be banned from the League of Legends Championship Series…

May 9, 2016 | 09:13 EDT

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Impressions on Summoner's Con, the League of Legends Fan Event

  A few months ago, a close friend of mine pointed me in the direction of an event called Summoner's Con, a community-run convention for the insanely popular competitive video game League of Legends…

November 27, 2015 | 10:00 EST

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Riot Games Fixing League of Legends Store Exploit

League of Legends is currently suffering from a major exploit, one that is allowing players to hack into the in-game store. Several hackers have found a way to force access to the League of…

February 3, 2015 | 12:45 EST

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League of Legends Championship Series 2015: Cloud 9

With the North American League of Legends Championship (Or LCS ) series coming up soon, as well as fantasy LCS now being completely up and running thanks to Riot taking it into their own hands, one…

January 21, 2015 | 04:27 EST

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League of Legends Championship Series 2015: Gravity Gaming

The North American League of Legends Championship Series kicks off with ten teams competing to go to the 2015 World Championships.  Among those ten, is a team coming in with some big names.  Re-…

January 19, 2015 | 02:40 EST

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League of Legends Championship Series 2015: Team Solomid

The League of Legends Championship Series is just around the corner, and people are starting to get excited. The air is filled with that electricity that comes with mass amounts of anticipation.…

January 19, 2015 | 09:05 EST

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Former League of Legends Team Begins Fantasy eSports Site

Former professional gaming team, Vulcun is starting a new enterprise in the world of eSports. The ex-League of Legends team has started a new fantasy eSports website for League of Legends.…

January 13, 2015 | 05:13 EST