League of Legends Showbiz and Celebrity Breaking News

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and League Of Legends broke viewership records over the weekend, with esports tournaments for each game attracting millions of viewers.Last weekend (November 6 – November 7) was an action-packed two days for esports fans.

Riot Games is bringing League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, Valorant and more to the Epic Games Store.Epic Games has today announced that some of Riot Games’ biggest titles are now available via the online game store.“Riot Games is one of the world’s best developers and creators of ground-breaking entertainment franchises,” said Steve Allison, Vice President and General Manager of the Epic Games Store.

Riot Games‘ Netflix show Arcane, the studio has added a slew of cosmetics, features and game modes to titles like League Of Legends, Valorant, Wild Rift and more.In an event called Riot X Arcane, Riot Games has added new Arcane themed content to every single one of its games.For League Of Legends – which hosts the universe that Arcane is set in – the game will get “free Arcane skins inspired by the show” as well as “a variety of thematic updates to Summoner’s Rift”.

League Of Legends animated show, Arcane.Today (November 1), the social media platform announced its first-ever partnership with Riot Games ahead of the release of its new animated Netflix show, Arcane.

Riot Games is walking back its decision to get rid of /all chat in League of Legends – instead trialling the removal on a region-by-region basis.The company recently announced it would remove /all chat from League of Legends due to increased incidents of verbal abuse. But since the announcement, the response has been mixed.“Starting this patch, /all chat will be disabled in matchmade queues in a few regions,” Riot confirmed in a patch update.

Riot Games has announced today (October 12) that the /All chat function in League Of Legends is being disabled due to “verbal abuse”.The news comes from an official League Of Legends blog post, which says that patch 11.21 will bring with it the disabling of /All chat in matchmade queues.

League Of Legends team and the head coach and all support staff.In a video posted today (October 11), Rodriguez has announced that G2 “has decided to bench and look to trade Wunder, Miky, Rekkles, GrabbZ and Nelson; and look to also replace the rest of the support staff”.After a disappointing year, these changes will leave G2 looking to replace three out of five members on its League Of Legends team as well as its head coach and broader support staff.Update on G2 LoL Roster

Sunmi has released her new digital single ‘Go or Stop?’ alongside a stunning accompanying music video.‘Go or Stop?’ is a special collaboration between the singer and reigning League of Legends world champions DWG KIA.

League Of Legends player has been banned from the Worlds 2021 tournament for leaking details of his team’s strategy, allegedly “for the purposes of wagering”.While competing at Worlds – the highest-level League Of Legends competition in the world – Beyond Gaming’s mid-laner Chien “Maoan” Mao-An was handed a suspension from the tournament.

League Of Legends is currently being tested on the PBE (Public Beta Environment), revealing a lineup of Halloween skins and balance passes.Now that the PBE is hosting the changes set for the next League Of Legends patch (detailed by Surrender At 20, spotted by PCGamesN), fans can see what will change in patch 11.20.To celebrate Halloween, League Of Legends is adding six new skins in the Bewitching line for Fiora, Poppy, Yuumi, Syndra, Nami, and a prestige version of Bewitching Morgana.In terms

League Of Legends patch, 11.20, has revealed several details regarding upcoming nerfs and changes.In a tweet from a Riot dev, details about patch 11.20 were previewed, as the game reverts to a more “normal” build after the League Of Legends World Championship final on October 5. The tweet specifies this, saying that “now that Worlds is locked in, we’re back to a more normal patch.

The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 quest director Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz has joined Riot Games to work on its upcoming League Of Legends MMO.Tomaszkiewicz announced the news on Twitter, saying he was “excited and looking forward to this new challenge”.

NME, the team at Riot Games Music has shared more on how the return of League Of Legends heavy metal band Pentakill came about, as well as what fans can expect next from Riot.As Pentakill’s latest album, Lost Chapter, released earlier in the month, NME spoke to the head of Riot Games Music, Toa Dunn and Beckett Snedeker-Short, who works as producer and associate creative lead at Riot Games – Riot Music Group.Talking about the return of Pentakill, which blossomed from League Of Legends skins to

Riot Games has shared a development blog discussing how the Behavioral Systems Team is approaching the problem of AFK (away from keyboard) players in League Of Legends.Posted yesterday (September 17), a new blog titled ‘Tackling AFKs‘ explains how – and why – Riot is reworking and improving punishments for AFK players.An AFK player is someone who – either voluntarily or otherwise – leaves an ongoing League Of Legends match, leaving their team mates to fight at a 4v5 disadvantage.

League Of Legends players, as a feature of the skin actively gives away when Tryndamere’s invincibility is coming to an end.As spotted by Dexerto, League Of Legends players are questioning whether Tryndamere’s latest skin actually puts users at a disadvantage.

Riot Games has shared the abilities and release date for Vex, who will join League Of Legends as the newest Yordle champion later this month.Designed to be played as a mage in the mid lane, Vex has a kit that heavily punishes mobile characters with extra damage whenever they use a dash.

League Of Legends caster Clayton ‘CaptainFlowers’ Raines has announced that he has chosen not to attend Worlds 2021, explaining that he needs the time to recharge and focus on his mental health.Earlier today (September 6), Raines used Twitter to share that he has made the decision to step back from Worlds 2021 – the biggest League Of Legends tournament held every year – due to issues he has been struggling with for several years.In a longer post, Raines clarified that Riot “wanted me on the

Riot Games has shared a look at upcoming League Of Legends champion Vex, a gloomy Yordle that uses a literal shadow to take down enemiesThe trailer for Vex was released today (September 2) and shows the miserable champion using a shadowy monster – a personality called Shadow – to kill off some of the cheerier champions across the rift.From a first look, her standard abilities include a blast of shadows that splashes outward upon hitting a champion, a fear-based CC skill, and AOE based damage.

Riot Games will host a virtual concert for Pentakill – a heavy metal band made up of champions from League Of Legends – ahead of their upcoming album Lost Chapter.The concert – which Riot Games is running in partnership with Wave – will take place at 9 PM BST on September 8. Fans can attend the concert at Wave.Watch and, following the event, the upcoming Pentakill album Lost Chapter will release directly afterwards.

League Of Legends patch 11.18 on the Public Beta Environment (PBE), allowing fans to see what will arrive in an update referred to as “part one” of the Worlds patch.As detailed by Surrenderat20, the upcoming patch will bring an updated line of Pentakill skills to coincide with their Lost Chapter album that releases this month.This means an all-new Pentakill skin for Viego, with new Lost Chapter skins for Kayle, Mordekaiser, Olaf, Sona, Karthus and Yorick – all of whom already have older

Riot Games has shared a preview for patch 11.18 for League Of Legends, which will be the first half of an update that sets the stage for Worlds.Jeevun Sidhu, Lead Game Designer for League Of Legends, has shared a first look at what patch 11.18 will change in the game. This patch is significant to fans, as it will largely decide what sort of shape the meta of Worlds 2021 takes.11.18 Patch Preview is here!Reminder: this is effectively part 1 of our Worlds patches (11.19 will finish it off).

Players – will be set in the League Of Legends Championship Series (LCS) and created by the pair behind American Vandal.Announced on Friday (August 27), Players will be set in a fictionalised version of the LCS – North America’s League Of Legends esports scene – and will follow a fictional League team as they try and win their first LCS title after years of missing out.

Riot Games is about to launch Riot Mobile – a new Discord-like app which allows you to find and chat with all your Valorant and League of Legends pals.The new app is a replacement for League+ – the mobile companion app for League of Legends.

Riot Games has announced a release date for a new album from Pentakill, a virtual band made up of characters from League Of Legends.With the tagline “Legends have returned”, Riot Games has shared that an all-new Pentakill album called Lost Chapter will be released on November 8, 2021.

League of Legends patch 11.17 brings balance to some of your favourite legends and introduces the cool new Crime City and Phoenix skins.After extensive testing, League of Legends patch 11.16 is going live. That means Riot Games is now concentrating on patch 11.17 – and it brings a ton of balancing changes.Amumu is the big focus here – tweaking his abilities to make him more viable at higher matchmaking.

League Of Legends player has been arrested in China after an off-duty policeman spotted him on the same server in an internet café.As reported by a Chinese news outlet, police officer Yihao Zhang arrested a fellow Ionia Server player at an internet café after the suspect’s League player rank was announced over the speakers in an automated announcement.When the suspect logged on to his League account it triggered an automated response from the café speakers, alerting fellow players that a

Riot Games has revealed more on what fans can expect from League Of Legends‘ Preseason 2022, with upcoming changes ranging from objective bounties to all-new Mythic items.Toward the end of every year, League Of Legends enters the Preseason – an exciting time for Riot Games to make sweeping changes to the game without any risk of disrupting the professional scene.For Preseason 2022, Riot is focusing on going back to strengthen a few of the bigger changes from previous years.

League Of Legends US Championships have been moved and fan tickets revoked due to a rise in COVID-19 cases.The event was supposed to take place in New Jersey’s Prudential Centre, but has since been moved to the LCS Arena in Los Angeles with all ticket holders being refunded.

Riot Games to discuss the title-spanning Sentinels Of Light event, touching on how the event was created and if fans can expect similar events in the future.For League Of Legends in particular, the Sentinels Of Light event added a branching visual novel, pitting players against Viego as he tries to take over the world.For fans of last year’s Spirit Blossom event – which also came in the form of an in-client visual novel – Sentinels Of Light may have looked familiar.

League Of Legends community is split on the state of Akshan, the newest champion that’s already brought a bizarre “helicopter” bug onto the rift with him.After a long tease and an appearance in the latest League Of Legends event – Sentinels Of Light – Akshan is finally playable as a champion.As well as being highly mobile, Akshan’s kit includes the ability to camouflage, revive team mates, swing from terrain and deal percentage HP damage with his ult.

League Of Legends has brought back the Your Shop feature, however, a major bug is causing players to only receive one discounted skin offer.Update: a post from Riot Support FR claims: “If you only see one skin available in your Custom Store, fear not, we’re working on it to fix it.

League of Legends Twitter account posted a message confirming that Kim had passed away today (July 16), having been hospitalised on July 7 due to undisclosed “health issues.”“John has been instrumental in building T1, worked tirelessly for our players and staff, and he will be missed dearly,” the message read.“While we mourn the loss of our dear friend and colleague, we will also continue to celebrate his life and the time we had with him.

League Of Legends Champion Series (LCS) team being dropped from the roster.In the video, Daniel ‘Tafo’ Lee is seen addressing his team telling them that changes are coming, and that “this might be the last time we have this roster of five playing”.Besides the discomfort of filming a conversation that would have been better kept behind closed doors, the social media backlash was reserved for the way this news is delivered as sponsored content, delivered in between adverts of Bud Light.The video

Riot Games has revealed the many abilities of Akshan, the next champion to join the League Of Legends roster in patch 11.15.In an abilities rundown posted earlier in the week, Riot Games has shared details on what the upcoming marksman will be capable of.Designed as “a new kind of assassin”, Akshan will need players to rely on a grappling hook and slippery stealth skills to succeed in bursting down enemies.As mentioned in his champion insight, the team behind Akshan “wanted to craft an

Twitch ban, streamer Jenelle “Indiefoxx” Dagres is now selling clips of her streams as NFT videos to purchase.First announced on Twitter, Indiefoxx has shared that she will continue to earn money from her previous Twitch streams by selling clips as NFT content.In the video below, Indiefoxx announces that “I have partnered with Eternal and they’re going to be helping me make NFTs”, which she describes as being “digital trading cards like Pokémon“.Hey babes!! It is time! Check out my profile via

Sentinels Of Light event launched yesterday (June 8) in League Of Legends alongside new lore-themed skins, a visual novel and a game mode called Ultimate Spellbook.The summer event currently runs across all other Riot games – including Valorant and Legends Of Runeterra – but brings some extra content to League Of Legends.Fans of the PC game will enjoy an intricate new visual novel called Rise Of The Sentinels, which is set at the height of League‘s year-long ‘Ruination’ storyline.