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C9, LNG remain undefeated while PEACE, Beyond Gaming stay alive on second day of Worlds 2021 play-in stage

Now that the League of Legends community has settled down from the raw hype behind the return of the World Championship, the professional scene can start working its way into the nitty-gritty of this year’s edition of the tournament. After two days, the 10 representatives participating in the preliminary round of Worlds 2021 have burned through over a dozen games, with each of them still having a chance at advancing to the next round of the play-in stage.  Tomorrow, we’ll inevitably be saying goodbye to the first two teams. And

Riot reveals new Dragonmancer skins for Kai’Sa, Karma, Thresh, Volibear, Truth Yasuo, and Dream Yasuo

Get ready to enter the world of dragons, summoners. Riot Games has unveiled new additions to League of Legends’ Dragonmancer skin line with Kai’Sa, Karma, Thresh, Volibear, and two skins for Yasuo. Volibear might be getting the Prestige edition out of the bunch, but the entire group is looking snazzy nonetheless. Each champion has been paired with their own dragon and the splash arts are all vivid with their own color and design. It's #PBE Preview Dragonmancer edition! ?Dragonmancer Kai'sa, Karma, Thresh, Volibear, Prestige Edition Volibear, Truth Yasuo & Dream

Riot officially reveals League’s 2021 Victorious skin for Blitzcrank

This year’s Victorious skin in League of Legends will be for Blitzcrank, Riot Games confirmed today. Yesterday, Riot teased this year’s Victorious skin by releasing a promotional image of a pink teddy bear, leading many League fans to believe that the annual edition of the skin would be for Annie. But today’s fully zoomed-out splash art showed Blitzcrank holding the bear in question, revealing that the champion will be receiving the 2021 Victorious skin.  Last season, Riot teased the Victorious skin with a zoomed-in image of a pistol and fans

PEACE debut Amumu, Zed picks at Worlds 2021 but fall to LNG Esports on day one of play-in stage

After opening the 2021 League of Legends World Championship with a win against Hanwha Life Esports earlier today, LNG Esports, the fourth seed out of China’s LPL, capped off their first day in the Worlds play-in stage with a convincing victory over PEACE of Oceania. The match played host to a return to the professional stage for PEACE top laner Vizicsacsi. The 28-year-old veteran hadn’t played in a professional game since Worlds 2019, where he and Splyce reached the quarterfinals before falling at the hands of SK Telecom T1.  Vizicsacsi

Amumu, Miss Fortune, Tryndamere, and others at top of LS and Nemesis’ Worlds 2021 tier list

With the 2021 League of Legends World Championship quickly approaching, more and more tier lists regarding teams, players, and champions have been appearing on social media. And over the weekend, former LCK shoutcaster LS, in collaboration with former Fnatic mid laner Nemesis, posted their tier list of the best champs they expect to see used during the upcoming tournament. Image via LS Starting with the best top laners in Patch 11.19, the duo put Fiora and Gangplank in their Z-tier, with Tryndamere, Graves, Irelia, and Jayce following in the S-tier.

What League patch is Worlds 2021 being played on?

The 2021 League of Legends World Championship is finally here and after a full year of meta shifts and changes to the game’s immense roster of champions, the final competitive patch of the season will play host to the year’s most important tournament. This year, the League World Championship will be played on Patch 11.19.  Ahead of this season’s iteration of Worlds, Riot Games implemented several “Worlds patches” prior to the tournament to properly assess the game’s competitive meta and make the proper adjustments where necessary. League Patch 11.18 served

Riot teases League’s 2021 Victorious skin

Another League of Legends champion is joining the annual Victorious skin line for the most competitive players—and it seems like they brought a little, cuddly friend. Riot posted a teaser image for this year’s Victorious skin today, depicting a stuffed bear that greatly resembles Tibbers—indicating that Annie seems to be the next recipient of the skin. While this has yet to be confirmed, no other champion in League has as close of a connection with stuffed bears as Annie, who’s been a part of the roster for over 10 years.

100 Thieves’ Academy top laner Tenacity is the highest-ranked boot camper on the EUW server right now

There are only a few days left until the start of the 2021 League of Legends World Championship. And in this final weekend, every single player at the tournament will be getting as much practice in as they can before they have to face the lights in Iceland. One player, however, has stood out among the multiple boot-camping stars in Europe—and he isn’t even playing in the event. 100 Thieves’ Academy top laner Tenacity is the highest-ranked boot camper on the Europe West server right now, according to pro player