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Schools and colleges have another chance to take part in the ongoing British Esports Championships, a series of competitive video game tournaments for students aged 12+ across the UK with rising viewer numbers.
The British Esports Twitch channel has grown to more than 2,400 followers since broadcasts began in spring 2020, with more than half a million total views.… Read the rest
Red Bull Solo Q is the official 1v1 League of Legends tournament to find the best individual amateur player in the world. Since spring, players have been duelling for victory across the globe, with 79,000+ players competing across more than 35 countries and seven international online qualifiers. Additionally, entries tripled year-over-year.… Read the rest
Red Bull North America, Inc., in partnership with the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS), will host the Red Bull Solo Q Finals, an eight player playoff bracket to determine the best 1v1 amateur League of Legends® champion in the United States and Canada respectively, on November 15 only on twitch.tv/redbull.… Read the rest
Mastercard announced it will “Thank the Fans” of League of Legends Esports to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Worlds. Coinciding with the World Championship in Shanghai, where the annually anticipated Opening Ceremony presented by Mastercard will precede the competition, and in addition to a broadcast spot debuting in English and Mandarin, Mastercard will debut a series of Digital Priceless Experiences featuring pro players, streamers and on-air talent, a special capsule collection created in partnership with Riot Games and CLOAK, and the limited release of in-game digital goods known as Riot Points (RP).… Read the rest
Red Bull Worlds Simplified is a League of Legends World Championship stream for newcomers, celebrating the world’s most prestigious esports event with some of the biggest stars in gaming, and demystifying the landmark esport for new viewers. The event takes place on Saturday October 31st. Red Bull Worlds Simplified will feature the likes of League of Legends star player from Excel Esports, Marc “Caedrel” Lamont, Ciernan “Excoundrel” Lowe, Joseph “Munchables” Fenny, Luciana “AngelArcher” Nadrag, and many more.… Read the rest
FACEIT revealed the launch of its first Collegiate programs for Counter Strike: Global Offensive, League of Legends and Valorant with a combined prizepool of $55k. The programs represent the further development of the FACEIT Collegiate Division which recently partnered with Ubisoft on the first collegiate esports league for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Siege
The FACEIT Collegiate Leagues will see tournaments across three leading games, CS:GO League of Legends, and VALORANT, offering competitive opportunities for collegiate players of all levels.… Read the rest
The leaderboard for the ultimate 1v1 League of Legends® (LoL) experience is available as thousands of players across the United States and Canada battle it out in Red Bull Solo Q. On Sunday, amateur players competed in the first online qualifier in an attempt to secure a spot in the respective U.S.… Read the rest
Red Bull North America, Inc., in partnership with the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) announced that the ultimate League of Legends® (LoL) 1v1 experience, Red Bull Solo Q, is open for registration. Amateur players from the United States and Canada can sign up online to compete against thousands of others in the first qualifier on August 30, 2020.… Read the rest
Red Bull North America, Inc., in partnership with the League of Legends Championship Series, announced that Red Bull Solo Q, the ultimate 1v1 experience for amateur League of Legends® (LoL) players, is officially coming to the United States and Canada with online qualifiers opening for all players in both countries, this month.… Read the rest
The team, founded by Ilias ‘Rai’ Pajoheshfar in 2019, actually started life as a community of gamers in 2015 focused on self-improvement and development through esports and League of Legends coaching, which quickly grew to more than 2,000 members.
The core values of Resolve, their players and their community are mental health, physical wellbeing and resilience.… Read the rest
Red Bull North America and the League of Legends Championship Series premiere episode 1 of “Metamorphosis” – a new League of Legends® content series. In this unique gaming series, top LoL pro players, streamers, and influencers will play together using unorthodox or off-meta team compositions. Players are encouraged to utilize unusual champion roles, and other experimentative play styles while the live-stream broadcast captures funny moments, hilarious losses, surprise wins, and new undiscovered strategies for viewers to enjoy.… Read the rest
Red Bull North America and the League of Legends Championship Series announced a new League of Legends® content series, “Metamorphosis.” In this unique gaming series, top LoL pro players, streamers, and influencers will compete against each other using unorthodox or off-meta team compositions. Players are encouraged to utilize unusual champion roles, and other experimentative play styles while the live-stream broadcast captures funny moments, hilarious losses, surprise wins, and new undiscovered strategies for viewers to enjoy.… Read the rest
EPOS announced its partnership with Riot Games as the Official Audio Partner of the Oceanic Pro League (OPL), the leading esports league in the region.
Maja Frølunde Sand-Grimnitz, Head of Global Marketing, Gaming for EPOS said about the partnership, “EPOS strive to unleash human potential and give gaming another dimension through powerful audio solutions and we are very excited to be working with Riot Games.… Read the rest
Nerd Street Gamers and the Immortals Gaming Club (IGC) are joining forces to help kids stay engaged and entertained while staying home. They’re teaming up to produce Immortals Gaming Camps, multi-day online esports camps focused on League of Legends and Overwatch. For the first time ever, gamers will have the opportunity to participate in a structured, online esports camp run by a professional gaming organization.… Read the rest
YANA, the global games day designed to help connect people around the world in self isolation starts tomorrow. The 20 hour broadcast starts at 5am tomorrow and aims to connect gaming communities around the world from Southeast Asia, CIS, Middle East, Europe and North America. The day will incorporate 17 official events on the broadcast across multiple games from FIFA 20 and Fortnite to Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege and PUBG MOBILE.… Read the rest