LoL Articles

Playoffs for Worlds set, Europe eliminated

<p>The eight days of group stage play are over and League of Legends&#39; World Championship is ready to enter the final stage - direct eliminations. China, Korea and North America are ready to rumble, starting this Friday.</p>

LMQ.Ackerman: "We will not slack just because we beat OMG and Fnatic"

<p>Before challenging the Korean powehouse Samsung Blue, team&#39;s top laner Ackerman sits with GosuGamers for an interview about his time in Singapore, facing Gogoing, his take on the Taiwan games and particularly EDG and SHRC and the resurgence of Rumble in modern meta.</p>

Worlds ready to resume this Thursday with Cloud 9, Alliance, Fnatic and more

<p>After four days in Taipei, League of Legends&#39; world championship now travels to Singapore for the second half of the group stage. Before the week is over, the eight finalists will be known.</p>

Here we are. Don't turn away now.

<p>Today&#39;s eSports titles don&#39;t always get along, but Riot&#39;s new Worlds 2014 promo trailer goes beyond rivalry. We take a look at how the trailer celebrates players of every game, not just League of Legends.</p>

Samsung White, Royal Club pull ahead after first two days of worlds

<p>The heavy favorites for Group A and B of the World Championship showcased anticipated domination and are up 3-0 to their competitors. In two more days, the top two finalists of each group will be known.</p>

SK Svenskeren fined and suspended for three matches following racially insensitive behavior

<p>Riot Games came with a ruling today that SK Gaming&#39;s&nbsp;jungler&nbsp;Dennis &quot;Svenskeren&quot;&nbsp;Johnsen&nbsp;has been fined $2,500 and will be missing the next three World Championship matches due to adopting a racially offensive summoner name.&nbsp;</p>

Full "Road to Worlds" documentary released

<p>The third and final chapter of Riot Games&#39; &quot;Road to Worlds&quot; is out. The concluding episode takes a peak at the South Korean scene, following the stories of teams like SK Telecom and Samsung.</p>

GDC 2015 welcomes eSports

<p>Next year&#39;s edition of the Game Developer&#39;s Conference will feature two new &quot;summits&quot;, among which eSports and Community Management. The conference itself is set for the first days of March 2015.</p>

GosuGamers patch: Heroes of the Storm section fully launched + site updates

<p>It&#39;s a new month and a time for a new GosuGamers update as we properly welcome another game to the family and do some visual updates to make for a better user experience.&nbsp;</p>

Amazon acquires Twitch for $970 million

<p>The deal is confirmed - the premier streaming platform Twitch.tv has been acquired by Amazon, despite previous rumors pointing towards a deal with Google. The entirity of Twitch&#39;s shares will be bought off for approximately $970 million by the end of the year.</p>

GosuGamers now supports Douyu TV streams

<p>Today, GosuGamers takes another step towards a truly global eSports experience. Through the cooperation with our friends at Douyu TV, our readers will now be able to watch their favorite Chinese teams and personalities right from our pages.</p>

Riot releases group draw procedure

<p>In response to concerns about the 2014 World Championships groups being drawn privately without the involvement of third party spectators, Riot has released their group draw procedure to increase transparency.</p>