League of Legends News - page 26

The North American organization is promoting Calvin "K1ng" Truong to its LCS starting lineup from C9's Academy team, while Head Coach

LEC side SK Gaming have made some dramatic roster changes ahead of the 2021 Summer Split, with a returning pro, a lane swap, and a benched player.

Braum and Sett are on the list for the Summer skin line, featuring sandcastles, coconuts, and a cocktail bar as a shield?! These skins are sure to make a splash!

The patch looks to repair the damage which the Jungle changes have done, and also provide new builds for Senna. Top lane is having the items looked at, to allow for more variety in builds and possibly opening it up for new Champions.

The Dr. Mundo changes have been on everyone's minds since the Volibear rework. While there is a focus on the visual changes, there have been changes to his abilities too.

Along with his new abilities, the Madman of Zaun is getting revamped visuals. This means updated skins and splash art, as well as changes to his model.

The update has been talked about for a while, but League of Legends' resident doctor is ready to hit Summoners Rift with a new look, as well as new abilities. The update is confirmed to go live in the next patch, but hits PBE sooner.

The viewership numbers for MSI have been released. While it doesn't quite touch the World Championship numbers, it smashes past the numbers of previous MSI's.

The LPL have announced that the 2021 World Championship Finals will be held at the Universiade Center Stadium, Shenzhen, on November 6th. This follows the 2020 World Championship where the hosts were heavily restricted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The targets of this patch seem to be Senna, tanks, and vision for Supports. Various changes are coming for tank items and support items too.

From a Hextech themed notebook through to mousepads, Riot Games has partnered with ABYstyle to release ten new products, all of which feature classic artwork from Runeterra.

Schalke 04 Esports has brought jungler Thomas "Kirei" Yuen on board to play for the roster for the final Split of 2021.

In a statement, Riot Games explains why DWG KIA have a disadvantage heading into the semi-finals, despite being the first seed.

Excel Esports has rounded up its LEC offseason signings by bringing Petr "denyk" Haramach on board for the Summer Split.

The semi-finals for the Mid-Season Invitational are locked in after PSG Talon and MAD Lions escaped the Rumble Stage.

The patch includes changes to Supports and Top laners, as well as the changes due to come to Senna. This could easily be a change to the Support meta, as well as allowing a new selection of Top laners to comeback into the spotlight.

In recognition of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, Riot Games are releasing special content for League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra.

LCK champions DWG KIA and LPL champions RNG have secured themselves a spot at MSI 2021.

Nukeduck makes his return to the LEC after a one-Split hiatus as mid laner for Excel Esports, replacing Czekolad.

Excel Esports has addressed ongoing rumors that it would kick its mid laner and support, by confirming said rumors.