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League of Legends is a MOBA developed and published by Riot Games. The main goal of the game is to destroy the enemy Nexus while players take the role of "champions" who have different skills and abilities.
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Hi-Rez CEO pulls a Patrick Söderlund on Realm Royale stream

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Hi-Rez CEO Erez Goren, usually known as HiRezErez, recently jumped into a streamer's Twitch chat to apparently provide first hand info on how Realm Royale might progress in the future - but ended up telling the streamer to stop playing.

League of Legends support reveals what alters MMR the most

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Riot Games kept the secrets of League of Legends matchmaking rating (MMR) tightly under wraps for years, but support team may have inadvertently spilled the beans by stating that win/loss ratio is only a secondary parameter in the formula.

Riot Games raise $6.1 million for charity organisations worldwide

Splash art for Dark Star Cho'Gath, a skin for Cho'Gath in League of Legends
Riot Games have posted results from a charity campaign revolving around Dark Star Cho'Gath skin and its associated icons and emotes that the company created in League of Legends as a part of partnership program with Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Riot Games prohibit men attending a panel; critics = 'manbabies'

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Riot Games will be hosting sessions during PAX West on several topics in the industry in order to support women and non-binary people. The goal is noble but execution is wrong, as they apparently decided to fight sexism with more sexism.

Twitch bans a League of Legends streamer due to Korean pronouns

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League of Legends streamer, coach and overall source of game knowledge, Nick "LS" De Cesare was recently banned from Twitch because his chat spammed "내가" which literally means "I" or "me" in Korean, but sounds like a racial slur in English.

Riot respond to allegations of LOL's esports budget cuts

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The news of League of Legends's casters not going to Korea for the World Championship 2018 has opened up the floodgates of enquiries and as Riot Games took to reddit to "fight" these allegations, they invariably confirmed the budget cuts.

Nunu & Willump update coming to League of Legends live servers

Splash art for Nunu & Willump after the champion update
Riot Games have scheduled a maintenance for League of Legends at different morning hours of Wednesday, 29 August 2018, depending on the servers' time zones. The update will bring a batch of balance changes as well as Nunu & Willump rework.

League of Legends might not have English casters on stage for WC

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It appears that Riot Games are cutting corners even more with League of Legends. They previously made their esport events smaller and now it appears the English-speaking casters will be in LA instead of Korea for World Championship 2018.

League of Legends player banned for buying Riot Points on Garena

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League of Legends has to be launched from Garena platform in several Asian regions, similar to games on Steam. Playing LoL becomes impossible if Garena bans you from their platform for purchasing Riot Points from, well, Garena's Shopee.

Nexus Blitz is coming to League of Legends live servers soon

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Riot Games have announced that Nexus Blitz, a prototype game mode that could become a new permanent stay in League of Legends, will come to live servers rather soon. It will make a debut on live servers at some point with patch 8.16.
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