League of Legends

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) has teamed up with leading video game developer Riot Games to become the exclusive cryptocurrency exchange for Valorant and League of Legends esports global events, according to a Tuesday announcement. What Happened: The collaboration is set to commence...

Riot Games, the studio behind League of Legends, has announced a series of layoffs affecting its League of Legends PC development team, alongside plans for future expansion. The news was delivered by Riot Games co-founder Marc Merrill in a statement posted to X: “This isn't about reducing...

The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has announced a strike against League of Legends after accusing Formosa Interactive of attempting to undermine the ongoing video game industry strike. According to GamesIndustry.biz, The union, which...

In a recent announcement, Tencent Holdings Ltd (OTC:TCEHY) subsidiary Riot Games revealed plans to lay off approximately 11% of its global workforce. What Happened: Riot Games, the developer of popular titles like “League of Legends,” will be reducing its staff by 530 employees, Reuters...

The Seattle-based esports organization Evil Geniuses (EG) is reportedly for sale, with its owners seeking to divest the team wholly or partially. According to a Sports Business Journal (SBJ) report, the company, established in 1999 and featuring teams in games like Valorant, League of Legends...

Renowned football player and World Cup champion Lionel Messi joined forces with Krü Esports, an esports team led by Sergio Kun Agüero. This announcement was made by Agüero on his Twitch channel, following recent speculations about organizational changes. See Also: Want...

The looming strike that threatened to disrupt the North American season of "League of Legends" has been called off. Two weeks ago, the LCS Players Association (LCSPA) declared their intention to strike in response to Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s (OTC: TCEHY) Riot Games' plans to make...

Riot Games, the video game developer, publisher, and esports tournament organizer owned by Tencent Holdings Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY), has announced a two-week delay in the start of the competitive North American League of Legends summer season, following a walkout by players who voted "overwhelmingly...

Riot Games, the video game developer, publisher and esports tournament company owned by Tencent Holdings ADR (OTC: TCEHY), announced the source code for its game League of Legends had been stolen. Last week, Riot revealed it had been a victim of a cyber attack, but assured that no...

Riot Games, the video game developer, publisher and esports tournament company owned by Tencent Holdings ADR (OTC: TCEHY) disclosed it has been a victim of a cyber attack. What Happened: The company behind huge titles such as League of Legends and Valorant announced the security...

Following a tradition that started in 2018, Tencent (OTC: TCEHY)’s Riot Games released a new trailer for “League of Legends” (LoL) to announce the 2023 season of the video game. Although, this year, the game's new cinematic trailer drew negative...

Tencent (OTC: TCEHY)’s “League of Legends;” Valve’s ”‘CS:GO” and “Dota 2;” Riot Games’ “Valorant,” and Montoon’s “Mobile Legends: Bang Bang” were the most wagered-on esports titles in 2022 revealed a report by...

Riot Games, a unit of Tencent Holdings Limited (OTC: TCEHY), and developer of 'League of Legends' is working on terminating its League of Legends Championship Series sponsorship deal with FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) cryptocurrency exchange over “reputational harm.” What Happened: In...

By Juan Ignacio Boscato Lee “Faker” Sang-Hyeok is, without a doubt, the biggest star of the "League of Legends" world (developed by Tencent (OTC: TCEHY)'s Riot Games) and he is considered to be the best in history. In Korea, he is called the Immortal Demon King; he was a...

By Juan Ignacio Boscato Boasting 10 years of history, it is one of the pioneers in Latin America. In 2021, it grew by 300% and now aims to drive the development of the entire region. Furious was born in 2012. It was inspired by the love of its founder and present CEO, Gonzalo García, for...