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IEM Oakland (LoL) Event Preview

The famous Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) tournament series has returned once again to be played in Oakland, California. The six teams competing for League of Legends will be fighting for a cut of the $100,000 prize pool on Nov. 19 and 20.

Ups and Downs: League’s New Client

After six strong years of the same client, Riot has decided that it is finally time for an upgrade. Of course, with any big change, there are bound to be downsides.

Gfinity to Host Modern Warfare Remastered Invitational

In celebration of one of Call of Duty’s best selling games of the franchise being remastered, Gfinity and HP are pairing together to host a tournament in memory of Modern Warfare that is sponsored by HP’s OMEN.

Fun Facts About League of Legends 2016

Now that Season Six for League of Legends has come to a close, we can look back at the millions upon millions of games that were played. Thankfully, Riot released an official list reviewing everything, and I’m here to give you the good stuff.

Why the Smash Community is the Best

A big issue I have had with a lot of mainstream esports recently, aside from too many invite-only tournaments, is the distinct lack of interaction between the players and the community.

Climbing Elo: Jhin

With season six coming to a close tomorrow, I know a lot of people are on that last minute grind to get one division higher. If there is any champion that can help you gain LP, it’s Jhin, and boy is he fun.

Climbing Elo: Ekko

Onto my second-to-last installment of my Climbing Elo series for this group, I’m going to be talking about everyone’s favorite time bender: Ekko. While both builds are very viable, one is much stronger than the other at the cost of overall fun.

Cyanide to Return to League

The former jungler for Fnatic, Lauri “Cyanide” Happonen, recently tweeted saying “Moving out of Madrid, time to start a new chapter in Berlin. Planning to involve myself in the LoL scene again season 7.”

Worlds 2016: SKT Make It A Repeat

We had the defending world champions, SK Telecom T1, face off against their Korean brothers, Samsung Galaxy.

Climbing Elo: Corki

Moving on to another one of the original champions in League of Legends, Corki is next on the list of my favorite champions to climb with.