LoL Articles

Stats corner: January in the Numbers

<font style="font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif; font-size:15px;">[b]This "Stats Corner" is going to be different, and the first one to set what we hope to become a good tradition. Today, instead of examining one particular tournament, we take a look back an entire month, collecting and representing the data from [i]more than 170 premier tournament games[/i] in attempt to perceive "The Big Picture TM".[/b]

New subscription option makes TwitchTV ad-free

Pulse Esports roster acquired by Dignitas

compLexity signs League of Legends roster

Incredible Miracle takes the gold at Sao Paulo

NaJin Sword convincingly win OGN Winter

Day 2 ends with all Brazilian teams eliminated

Season 3 trailer and opening info out

GSG pull off a quad-lane to sweep NLB Winter

Stats corner: What do Koreans play, reiterated

[hnice]The NLB tournament, a.k.a. the league just below The Champions and the second largest tournament in Korea, ended today. [u]<a href="https://www.gosugamers.net/lol/news/22746-gsg-pull-a-quad-lane-to-sweep-nlb-winter">The headlines of the news sites</a>[/u] will tell you how GSG won and how awesome their quad-lane in the final game was, but they won't tell you this story, a story of numbers. See what the pick, ban and win rates were for all champion in the course of the entire tournament, spanning from November 2012 till February 2012.[/hnice]

Frost, Blaze to not re-sign with Azubu

Esports: The hostility and why it needs to be resolved

<font style="font-family: 'Calibri'; font-size:15px;">There's a lot of hostility from individuals that are fans of seperate titles just pouring passion out in the most negative of ways. Though the foundation of this was so far back in a time where professional gaming was a much more niche profession than it is now, We still see convoluted arguments breaking apart our community. Which game is harder, which game is for 'nublets'? What company is "artificially inflating their scene" and what a [b]real[/b] E-Sport is. Well, I for one believe this a very juvenile way of thinking and wish to band together all of E-Sports as one big family. Before we jump into that, let's look back in history and discover the roots of the problems. <hr size=1>