League of Legends patch 9.14 to deploy one week later than usualRiot Games usually stick to a two-week patch cycle but three-week cycles happen now and then. League of Legends patch 9.14 will be caught by one of those cycles but it is not really weird to see since it will bring major content updates.JUNE 26
League of Legends unavailable in Iran & SyriaLeague of Legends players from Iran and Syria can't access the game anymore. This is apparently not Riot Games' decision, but rather a result of the US government's sanctions against the latter two governments due to increased tension.JUNE 24
Riot Games walking into another PR nightmareRiot Games walked into a PR problem after they banned one streamer following a report from a bigger streamer. League of Legends community split in support for each side but the controversy brought Riot's preferential treatment to light.JUNE 22
Auto Chess Invitational prize pool revealedAuto Chess may have less of a spotlight than Teamfight Tactics and Dota Underlords but the game from the original creators of the genre is sure to turn some heads towards it with the promise of a single tournament $1 million prize pool.JUNE 21
Nightblue3 banned after griefing fiestaRiot Games have recently banned Nubrac, a League of Legends streamer not many people liked after another streamer, Nightblue3, reported him. The latter was now banned as well for the displayed toxicity during the controversial ranked match.JUNE 21
League of Legends to get death recap fixRiot Games have released another Riot Pls video which usually brings good news along. This was the case with the latest episode as well since New001 announced that death recap will finally be fixed. Oh and the client is getting an update.JUNE 21
League of Legends World Championship date and venues revealedRiot Games have announced League of Legends World Championship dates and venues. The main event of Season 9 will commence on 2 October 2019 and will be held in three major European cities across three countries - Berlin, Madrid and Paris.JUNE 21
Riot Games & DFEH apparently not cooperatingLeague of Legends developer Riot Games found themselves in a pickle when gender-based controversy sparked the emotions. It led to a series of events that culminated in DFEH investigation that Riot are apparently not co-operating with.JUNE 19
LoL fan spent years lobbying for Morde reworkRiot Games have recently reworked Mordekaiser in League of Legends, making just about everyone happy to have his bugs gone. They made some fans happier though since one has been lobbying for two years to get the iron goliath's rework.JUNE 13
League of Legends update 9.12 kicks Ryze in the blue nutsRiot Games are rolling out League of Legends update 9.12 that brings changes to Sylas, a complete rework to Mordekaiser and a big kick in the jewels to Ryze. We can't say we are not glad he is getting wrecked by the nerf hammer though.JUNE 11
Qiyana is the new League of Legends assassinRiot Games have posted a teaser trailer for Qiyana, quickly followed by ability reveal trailer that also showcased some of her personality that may just give Draven a run for his money. She is an assassin that interacts with the map.JUNE 7
League of Legends balance getting alteredRiot Games are going to balance League of Legends with a different mindset in the future. Lower ranked players will get more say in League balance as less attention will be given to the top 10 per cent on the ladder and pro players.JUNE 3
Volibear and Fiddle to get reworkedRiot Games have published the results of the League of Legends rework poll. It was initially intended to bring out only one candidate for but Riot decided to honour the close finish and provide reworks for both Fiddlesticks and Volibear.MAY 31
Tencent to cut Arena of Valor west marketingTencent and Riot Games recently made headlines after it was reported they are working on the mobile version of League of Legends. Now it seems the game's previous mobile clone, Arena of Valor will lose support due to resource reallocation.MAY 29
LoL Morderkaiser rework details revealedRiot Games have revealed how the reworked Mordekaiser will look, what his abilities will do and how League of Legends' metal revenant will start kidnapping people. He also mostly lost references to metal songs in his ability names.MAY 28
Mobile League of Legends is in developmentRiot Games and Tencent have had several bouts in the past regarding the potential mobile port of League of Legends. The developers were initially hesitant to do the port but now it seems like Tencent are getting what they asked for.MAY 22
Rift Rivals 2019 dates and teams revealedLeague of Legends has just concluded MSI 2019 but the EU vs NA finals was not enough of the rivalry apparently. Rift Rivals event will pit the regions against each other on 27 June 2019 and will be held at the LCS Studio in Los Angeles.MAY 22
G2 Esports takes the MSI 2019 crownG2 Esports have conquered Team Liquid in the finals of League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational 2019, marking the first time the tournament was won by a European team rather than an Asian one. Looks like congratulations are in order.MAY 20
MSI 2019 finals is G2 Esports vs Team LiquidLeague of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) 2019 didn't show too many surprises in the group stage but the play-off stage turned everything on its head. Team Liquid stomped the world champions and G2 beat the Korean champions.MAY 18
Vayne started struggling after Guinsoo nerfsRiot Games have shaken up League of Legends meta again with patch 9.10, nerfing one of the most controversial items - Guinsoo's Rageblade. The main users of the item started suffering, starting Vayne and Master Yi's losing streak.MAY 16
Yuumi's extremely low win rate in LoLYuumi apparently debuted on Summoner's Rift in a fairly underpowered state since her win rate was about 30 per cent recently. Riot Games were quick to react and implemented a hotfix that buffed several stats and all of her abilities.MAY 16
LoL finishers removed after epilepsy issuesRiot Games recently added new finishers in League of Legends which would activate strobing lights that turned out to be dangerous to people with photosensitive epilepsy. Riot initially didn't plan on removing it but changed their mind.MAY 15
League of Legends MSI 2019 groups & semisLeague of Legends' second biggest tournament of the season has concluded its group stage and semi-finals matchups are now known. The reigning world champion Invictus Gaming will take on Team Liquid while SKT T1 will clash with G2 Esports.MAY 15
LoL lets players vote for a 2020 champ reworkRiot Games have posted a poll on the official League of Legends website, offering players a choice between five champions they can vote on. The winner will be reworked from ground up in 2020 but may not be the first rework of the year.MAY 10