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Founded in December 2017, FunPlus Phoenix were not a team picked to win a title at the beginning of the League of Legends season. They did just that Sunday. Read More Related posts: FunPlus Phoenix sweep G2 Esports to win League of Legends world championship | ESPN Esports FunPlus Phoenix show their flaws at League […]
MoreRiot Games will return to the largest League of Legends market in 2020, with a world championship held across six cities in China, culminating in a final at Shanghai Stadium. Read More Related posts: G2 Esports come up short of grand slam at League of Legends World Championship | ESPN Esports FunPlus Phoenix sweep G2 […]
MoreHeo “Huni” Seung-hoon will remain with Dignitas through the 2021 League of Legends Championship Series season, sources told ESPN on Monday. Read More Related posts: Dignitas ownership lands $30 million in funding, will launch new parent company | ESPN Esports September Esports Investment Recap: Dignitas Raises $30M, Huya and ESL Join Forces | The Esports […]
MoreDespite G2 Esports’ loss in the League of Legends World Championship final, the team still has the two best Western players in the game’s history and time left to claim a title. Read More Related posts: By giving up the mid lane, Perkz could lead G2 to a League of Legends championship | ESPN Esports […]
MoreBlizzard Entertainment hopes its BlizzCon 2019 event has formed an endpoint to the turmoil caused by its poorly handled reaction to a political protest during a Hearthstone esports broadcast on Oct. 6. But adding its cuts to esports programs at the end of 2018, this year’s BlizzCon marks not just a difficult month, but a […]
MoreFranchising has been an important tool in getting traditional sports investors involved in esports in recent years, but the effectiveness of the system itself conversely remains a controversial and hotly debated topic within gaming. Major video game publishers Activision Blizzard and Riot Games have added franchising systems to their biggest esports leagues in the past […]
MoreWith the League of Legends World Championship final wrapped, Riot Games announced it will host the next worlds final at Shanghai Stadium in China. Read More Related posts: The NBA 2K League expands beyond the NBA with new Shanghai team | The Verge NBA 2K League announces Shanghai team for 2020 season | ESPN Esports […]
MoreFunPlus Phoenix beat G2 Esports 3-0 on Sunday to win the Summoner’s Cup and be crowned world champions at the AccorHotels Arena in Paris. Read More Related posts: FunPlus Phoenix, Splyce qualify for the League of Legends World Championship quarterfinals | ESPN Esports FunPlus Phoenix sweep G2 Esports to win League of Legends world championship […]
MoreZerg player Park “Dark” Ryung Woo’s victory at the StarCraft II World Championship Series Global Finals on Friday gave South Korea StarCraft’s biggest honor. Read More Related posts: Dark puts South Korea back atop StarCraft world | ESPN Esports Overwatch: The Story So Far | IGN South Korea fail to win Overwatch World Cup for […]
MoreFriday’s protests came after Blizzard suspended a pro Hearthstone player for voicing solidarity with Hong Kong protesters during a postgame interview in October. Read More Related posts: Blizzard bans Hearthstone player for supporting Hong Kong because China’s money is more important | Destructoid Blizzcon Protests Begin After Weeks of Planning | IGN Hearthstone Pro Calls […]
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