League of Legends Considers Hardware Level Bans For 'Soft Inting' 42642

In a provocative tweet posted on July 8, 2024, League of Legends Game Director Pu Liu invited the public to share their views on a major change to League's punishment system. Toxicity, poor sportsmanship, and intentional feeding have plagued League of Legends and other MOBAs since their inception. Now, Riot Games is better positioned than ever to police its massive [...]

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Riot Downplays Reports That League Of Legends’ New Anti-Cheat System Is Bricking PCs 4y523d

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League of Legends rolled out Patch 14.9 last week which introduced Riot Games’ Vanguard anti-cheat as the popular free-to-play MOBA’s new anti-cheat system. However, there have been some reports that the kernel-level software had bricked their rigs and blocked game streaming services from running the game in others. Some players eventually found out that they needed to reset and tweak [...]

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League of Legends Experienced Widespread Matchmaking Issues In Multiple Regions l1v1a

In the 15 years since League of Legends launched, it’s almost always been online and ready for a quick match or a marathon session whenever the mood hits you. There have, however, been rare occasions when the servers went down due to an issue of some sort, the most recent of which happened yesterday afternoon. Complaints about matchmaking issues started [...]

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The Final League Of Legends And Valorant Prime Gaming Freebies Are Now Up For Grabs 5o3n1r

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If you’re a League of Legends or Valorant player and a Prime Gaming subscriber to boot, Riot Games and Amazon have one final freebie for you to claim as the two companies officially part ways. The end of their partnership was announced back in December, marking the end of the monthly loot drops that LoL and Valorant players have been [...]

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League Of Legends’ Adorable Crafting RPG ‘Bandle Tale’ Launches February 2024 6mi3s

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League of Legends is getting a cutesy crafting spinoff next month in the form of Bandle Tale. I know it’s a single-player game, but it at least deserves a ing mention before it launches next month if only for its connection to the popular free-to-play MOBA. Bandle Tale transports players to a stunning pixel art version of the titular Bandle [...]

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League Of Legends Outlines Game-Changing Updates Coming To The Summoner’s Rift Map 2n23b

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League of Legends’ core game mode, Summoner’s Rift, has largely remained the same since the MOBA’s launch in 2009, apart from a few graphical touch ups here and there. Riot Games, however, has apparently felt that it’s time to shake things up a bit and will be making significant changes to both the map and game mode when Season 14 [...]

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Coca-Cola Teams Up With Riot Games On New League Of Legends Limited-Edition Flavor 125b40

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In yet another weird video game collaboration, Coca-Cola and Riot Games have teamed up to create a mysterious flavor known as Coca-Cola “Ultimate.” According to the press release, the new limited-edition beverage will supposedly capture the taste of “experience points” in League of Legends. What experience points taste like is honestly beyond me. While the press release touts the collaboration [...]

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League Of Legends And Valorant Get New Blob-Throwing Additions To Their Rosters o5k1l

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Riot Games is showing two of its most popular titles some love with the addition of new characters for League of Legends and Valorant. The former is currently awaiting the arrival of a new champion named Milio while the latter already welcomed Gekko into its roster earlier this week, both of whom use adorable anthropomorphic blobs to do their bidding. [...]

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League Of Legends Previews New Tank Champion K’Sante, The Pride Of Nazumah 11ju

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A new top lane tank will be making its way to League of Legends early next month with the official in-game debut of K’Sante, the Pride of Nazumah. Armed with a pair of massive stone tonfas, K’Sante’s abilities allow him to reduce incoming damage, shield himself and his allies, slow enemies, and deal extra damage to marked enemies. The new [...]

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League Of Legends Animated Show Arcane Snags Three Emmy Awards 4f4d12

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It’s time for Netflix to pop open that bottle of champagne or three as its League of Legends-inspired animated series Arcane comes away with three major awards during this year’s Creative Arts Emmys, including Best Animated Program. Arcane’s win marks the first time that a streaming series has snagged the award, beating out other extremely popular animated shows, including Rick [...]

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