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BTS icon V has reached Master rank in League of Legends, while on tour
BTS icon Kim 'V' Tae-hyung has hit Master rank on League of Legends' Korean server, putting him in the top 1% of players in the region. Read the full story on PCGamesN: BTS icon V has reached Master rank in League of Legends, while on tour

BTS icon V has reached Master rank in League of Legends, while on tour
BTS icon Kim 'V' Tae-hyung has hit Master rank on League of Legends' Korean server, putting him in the top 1% of players in the region.

TikTok Live crosses 50% of global streaming market as CS2 leads Q2 2026 esports charts
Stream Hatchet's Q2 2026 report shows TikTok Live surpassing all legacy platforms combined, while Counter-Strike 2 dethroned League of Legends as the most-watched esports title of the quarter.

“It’s important to foster the grassroots nature of TCGs”: T1 CEO Joe Marsh talks entering Rifbound, T1 bundle cards, and grassroots communities
Back in June, T1, the most decorated esports organization in League of Legends, revealed it had signed Nick “LS” De Cesare as its inaugural Riftbound signee. For those unaware, Riftbound is not an esport, but a TCG version of Riot Games’ League of Legends. It was a significant move, and perhaps one...

Turns Out, The Team Behind Riftbound Is Shockingly Small
During last week's Gen Con, Riftbound, the League of Legends trading card game (TCG), boasted a massive presence. Fans were able to enter two different booths to get their hands on cards and exclusive merchandise, as well as meet some of the talent behind the game's creation and design. GameSpot...

Riftbound Director Says TCG Will Eventually Include All League Of Legends Champions
After launching in English late last year, Riftbound, Riot Games' League of Legends trading card game (TCG), has quickly grown into one of the most popular TCGs to date. The game had a big presence at this year's Gen Con, featuring not one but two large booths that fans could stop by to learn to...

Riot walks back paid League of Legends Classic chromas, and it's yet another win
Riot has U-turned on its paid League of Legends Classic chromas, giving you the recolors for free if you already own the base skin. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Riot walks back paid League of Legends Classic chromas, and it's yet another win

Riot walks back paid League of Legends Classic chromas, and it's yet another win
Riot has U-turned on its paid League of Legends Classic chromas, giving you the recolors for free if you already own the base skin.
Riftbound: League of Legends TCG Reveals Next Two Sets
Riot Games revealed the next two sets coming to Riftbound: League of Legends TCG, as well as their plans for the title across 2027.

We Got Our First Look at Riftbound’s 2027 Release Lineup
Riftbound, the League of Legends trading card game (TCG) from Riot Games, just saw the release of its fourth expansion Vendetta on July 31, the first set to achieve release parity among all of the game's available languages. We still have one more expansion to come in 2026, with Radiance dropping...

Riftbound’s Card Templates Are Getting A Big Overhaul in 2027
Riftbound, Riot Games' League of Legends trading card game (TCG), recently celebrated its one-year anniversary on August 1 during GenCon. Since its launch late last year, the game's undergone dozens of changes, errata, rules updates, and even card bans. In its first of three State of the Game...

League of Legends codes (August 2026)
If you're looking to celebrate LoL Classic's launch with some new cosmetics, these are all of the currently active League of Legends codes.

Everything Coming to Disney+ in August
Disney+ is returning to form with a stacked lineup for August. There’s quite literally something for everyone, from Star Wars and X-Men to Pokemon to Disney Princesses. For some reason, there’s even some League of Legends.

The 10 most expensive League of Legends cards in Riftbound Vendetta
Riftbound Vendetta’s 10 most expensive cards include versions of League of Legends favorites like Nasus, Ahri, Akali, and Ambessa worth up to $300.

Riot Games’ suspension of League of Legends player Syzyf raises questions
Last week, Riot Games announced the suspension of Polish League of Legends player Jakub “Syzyf” Ruta. Riot announced a 12-month ban for the player, who allegedly allowed family members to bet on his matches. The ban appears to be either too long or too short, depending on what bets the family...

League of Legends Classic reminds us why we loved the old game and why we left it behind
We've played League of Legends Classic, the experienced based on the original Season 3, and while we loved it it's clear why we left it behind.

What is League of Legends Classic?
Riot Games brought League of Legends at some of its most iconic eras, and players can check out how it used to play.

Fighting games are getting too slow, and (breaking news) the FGC is conflicted and salty about it
Fighting games have been around since the late 90s, with tournaments following shortly. Like other esports scenes, this one is undergoing constant evolution. Fighting game tournaments are also unique in that, unlike other esports such as VALORANT or League of Legends, every tournament features a...

CookieRun Kingdom: Asphodel Cookie Toppings and Beascuits guide
With a design closely resembling that of Vex from League of Legends, CookieRun Kingdom's Asphodel Cookie is a Bomber cookie who provides buffs for the team, specifically a Grass-element team. Of course, that means you won't necessarily have to play with Dark Enchantress Cookie or Timekeeper Cookie,...

How to play League of Legends Classic
Jump in and relive those old school League of Legends vibes.

League of Legends Worlds 2026 finals tickets are selling for $3,200, and scalpers aren’t the only problem
Fans who signed up for Riot's Fan First program watched the limited Ticketmaster drop vanish in under a minute, with scalpers immediately listing seats at nearly 10x face value.

League of Legends Season 3: Act 1 Battle Pass rewards and skins
Veigar is a cat now.

League of Legends World Championship tickets are appearing for over $3,000, but Riot may not be the one to blame
The esports community is raging after the 2026 League of Legends World Championship finals tickets went on sale. Passionate fans set their alarm, verified their account through three different two-factor apps, waited in a digital queue with thousands of other people… Then saw almost every seat...

League of Legends Worlds Tickets Are Being Scalped for Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars
Tickets to League of Legends' upcoming World Championships are being resold for a staggering markup, with some priced over $100,000. The annual League of Legends event is set to begin in October and run through November.
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