League of Legends

Remaining Challenger Circuit Schedule Released

Yesterday, Riot announced the four remaining Challenger Circuit events for the rest of Season 2.Season Two got off to a booming start this winter, with record-breaking events and high-end team play! Six pre-season events kicked things off, followed by the Season Two opener at the Intel Extreme...

The New, New Epik Gamer

The roster of Epik Gamer seems more or less settled with the addition of new solo top Daryl "Wingsofdeathx" Hennegan. The status of Epik mainstay and solo top Jon "Westrice" Nguyen is unclear.Announced on Wingsofdeathx's Facebook page, the move completes a series of changes dating back to March...

Turmoil in European Scene

April has been a tumultuous month for the European scene, all starting with the tournament at Gamers' Assembly in France from April 7-9, the same weekend as IPL4. Since then, players have shuffled, teams have broken up and new ones have risen in their place.Winning podium places at Gamers'...

LoLReplays Shoutcasting Contest Winners

After a substantial delay due to personal issues, Czone has finally finished counting votes! The winners are in, the prizes are being sent as we speak and it is time to announce them and give them their deserved glory!First though, I, Czone, would like to sincerely thank everyone who has entered...

Counterpicks #3: Lee Sin

Champion selection is a crucial factor in ranked games, either solo/duo queue or premade 5v5. It not only provides a chance to synergize your team's champions and counterpick the opposing team, but allows you to begin with psychological pressure from the start. For the third installment, we'll...

Experience Shines as TSM Wins IPL4

Las Vegas is perhaps the perfect place to hold an eSports event, where taking the right amount of chances and keeping cool are the keys to victory. These skills both come with experience, and experience certainly shone through at IPL4.Day 1The first two rounds of the eight-team winner's bracket...

Eight Things We Learned From Las Vegas

IPL4 was probably one of the more exciting tournaments I've seen in a while, albeit without the best team there in Moscow 5. However, it made room for a Cinderella story a lot of these pro players won't be forgetting. As with every tournament that we watch, we learn new things about the meta and...

Godlike Tears into Powerful Weapons

Mana - moonay. Mana - moon. Man - ay - mün - ay. Mmnailfezoslhgouepoughs. It doesn't matter how you pronounce Manamune. And there's no doubt about Archangel's Staff. But what do these two items have in common? Tear of the Goddess you say? Yes, that's true! These two items provide a lot of mana,...

WCG Rumored to Switch to Mobile Games Only

Cadred.org has reported that, according to a leaked letter, the World Cyber Games will no longer continue to support traditional games, and will support mobile games only.WCG, held in South Korea, is perhaps the largest international tournament and has in the past hosted tournaments for titles...

Shoutcasting Contest Voting Opens

Hello ladies and gentlemen! Today we are going to officially start the voting for our shoutcasting contest! The voting will end on March 29th, 00:00 CET (GMT+1).To vote, send a PM to the contest admin, Czone, stating the name of the caster you like best. The subject should be "Shoutcasting...

Changes at Epik Gamer

The departure of now TSM player Dyrus has had repercussions for his former team, Epik Gamer, who have today announced the bowing out of team captain Dan Dinh among other roster changes.The new team seeks to compete more in anticipation of IPL 4. In the past, the team had a more laid back...

RainMan Leaves TSM, Dyrus Joins

Team SoloMid top laner Christian "RainMan" Kahmann has announced his departure from top North American team TSM. It was announced soon afterward that Marcus 'Dyrus' Hill of Epik Gamer would join the team, completing the first roster change for the team in over a year.The move follows a...