League of Legends
AMD's Ryzen 5000 Processors Will Give PC Gamers Another Upgrade to Chase in November
Just ahead of the next-gen console launch, AMD is introducing its new Zen 3 CPUs for PCs.
No Taxation Without Misrepresentation
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Electronic Arts sees a phenomenal surge in sales due to the pandemic, but the impact on the bottom line is minimal compared to a good tax dodge.
Riot Games Partnership With Controversial Saudi City Project Results in Immediate Backlash [Update]
Fans, commentators, and even Riot employees are publicly speaking out.
Riot Games Exec Resigns After Posting Insensitive George Floyd Meme
Ron Johnson, Global Head of Consumer Products, is exiting Riot.
Riot Games Exec Placed on Leave Following "Abhorrent" George Floyd Facebook Meme
The League of Legends publisher is investigating the situation.
Why These Players Are Making it Their Mission to Succeed Outside the All-Powerful Metagame
Inside the draw of the off-meta mindset.
Rev Up Those Next-Gen Hype Cycles
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Can Sony's PS5 game showcase announcement finally get us excited for the new systems?
What Next-Gen Features Do Gamers Actually Want?
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Microsoft and Sony have already revealed some of their new consoles' key features, but which actually matter to the target audience?
California State Agencies Say Riot Games Could Owe Up to 40 Times More in Settlement
The state is trying to intervene to get more for the women of Riot.
Riot Games Announces Forge, a Third-Party Arm Focused on Narrative Games
It'll focus on "single-player/story-focused" games in the Runeterra universe.
Riot Games Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit For $10 Million
The League developer has reached a settlement with its maligned employees.
AOC Reveals Her League of Legends Ranking, Which is Actually Higher Than Rick Fox's
Let's get an exhibition match in Summoner's Rift going.
Four Months Later, Auto Chess' Successors Are Rewriting the Genre
Teamfight Tactics and Dota Underlords are trying to ensure auto chess isn't a flash in the pan.
League of Legends is Coming to Mobile and Consoles Next Year
League is going mobile over the next year with the slightly different League of Legends: Wild Rift.
Riot Games Agrees to Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit For Gender Discrimination
The suit will now go to court approval.
Riot Games is Making a Fighting Game [Update]
Former Radiant boss confirms the "worst-kept secret" in fighting games.
Riot Games Confirms Teamfight Tactics is Here To Stay
The League developer is making its autobattler a permanent part of the family.
Teamfight Tactics, Riot's Popular New Take On Auto Chess, Launches For All This Week
And look at the adorable little legends you can play as!
Riot Games Under Investigation by the State of California For Gender Discrimination [Update]
Riot Games has allegedly refused to cooperate with the state over an investigation into gender discrimination.
We Played Teamfight Tactics, Riot's New Auto Chess, and It's Looking Like A Real Competitor
A new game mode for League could pose some real competition.
Riot Games Is Launching Teamfight Tactics, Its Own 'Auto Chess,' Later This Month
The developers of League of Legends are stepping into the autobattler ring.
"The Move to Streaming Is Upon Us"
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Sony is convinced on-demand gaming is imminent in part because roughly 5% of PS4 owners used Remote Play at least once in the past year.
Report: Riot Games Working With Tencent To Develop Mobile League of Legends
But it's not likely you'll be destroying Nexuses on the go this year.
"Right Now We Don't Have Any One Group Taking an Unbiased View on Loot Crates"
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | For an industry that swears it doesn't have a problem with exploitative monetization, gaming sure talks a lot about exploitative monetization
Riot Games Won't Change Current Employee Arbitration Clause Despite Walkout
In spite of employee discontent, Riot won't change its current employees' contracts.
League of Legends Developers to Walkout in Protest Today at Riot Games Headquarters, Here's Why
Employees are protesting a controversial clause in their employment contracts, among other things.
Riot Games Employees are Reportedly Planning a Walkout Over Lawsuit Conflict
More news of Riot's treatment towards employees are pushing some to protest.
Riot Games is Being Sued for Gender Discrimination by Former and Current Employees
The plaintiffs are seeking damages for their time at Riot.
Riot Games Issues Statement Following Report of Sexist Workplace Culture
"We haven't lived up to our own values"
Out of the Wild West: Inside the Evolution of Games Writing
INSIDE THE WRITING IN GAMES | From League of Legends to Tomb Raider, we dive into how games writing has evolved in the modern age and the people behind it.
Gaming YouTuber Faces Two Years in Prison After Feeding Homeless Man Toothpaste-filled Oreos
Kanghua "ReSet" Ren primarily plays Fortnite Battle Royale and anime games on his channel.
Game Based on League of Legends' Teemo May be in Development
Teemo's going on an adventure to find you and take your skin.
Riot Games Loses Likeness Lawsuit For League of Legends Skin
Court finds that Riot Games did use footballer Edgar Davis' likeness for a character skin.
A Reality Show Based on League of Legends Is Coming Soon
We are the warriors that built this show.
Smashin' Squids: Is Nintendo Planning to Give eSports a Sporting Chance on the Switch?
Nintendo might be getting serious about eSports with the Switch, but it has to go all-in to make it work.
League of Legends Surpasses 100 Million Monthly Players
Riot Games' flagship title is still doing big business for the company.
Spring League of Legends North American LCS Finals Preview: What to Know and How to Watch
Old rivals meet as the Spring split of the North American LCS comes to a close.
Note Block Beat Box: Listening to Warriors from League of Legends
When a very big band makes a song for a very big game, you get something that's a little weird, a little over-earnest, and thoroughly enjoyable.
The Race to Become the Next Big eSport
COVER STORY: From Halo to Rocket League, seemingly every developer wants their game to be a big-time eSport, and the stakes are even higher than you realize.
League of Legends' Fiora Redesign Tests the Limits of "Creative Freedom"
Riot alters the design of a League of Legends character, only to cause the ire of fans.
The 15 Best Games Since 2000: The Complete List
What are the fifteen best games from the past fifteen years? Here's our complete list.
NBA Owner Mark Cuban Calls Out the eSports Naysayers at IEM: "This is a Real Sport"
In attendance at the Intel Extreme Masters competition, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban calls out the naysayers while playing a round of League of Legends.
Giving Life to a League of Legends Champion: Inside Riot Games' Animation Process
Mike talks to Riot Games senior animator Rory Alderton about animating League of Legends' host of champions.
Dispatches from PAX Prime 2014: In the Audience at the League of Legends Semi-Finals
Kat attended her first League of Legends event at PAX, and she was surprised by what she found.