Being able to completely shrug off a single powerful projectile-based ability can be the difference between a winning encounter and being crushed. Plus, putting Braum at the front of a fight can help to make tower pushes far easier in general if opponents are nearby with this abil

Dota started the MOBA genre and trend for a good reason and that's because its map was incredibly straightforward to understand. Stairs made for clear pathways, the foliage was all extremely large and explicit, and there were few obstacles that would make it hard to see what's going on on your scr

The fact that it's still going to this day is amazing -- especially given how fervent and active the competitive scene still is. It's a living part of history that's great for all sorts of gamers who want something challenging, classic, and beautifully polis

Both rosters were absolutely fierce with SKT T1 coming off eliminating some very tough opponents in the Quarter and Semi-Finals. On the other side, Samsung Galaxy had won their previous sets in a dominating fashion. In the Finals, Samsung Galaxy would go on to sweep defending champions SK Telecom T1, dethroning the most iconic franchise in League of Legends hist

The Worlds winning roster consisted of Nuguri, Canyon, ShowMaker, newcomer Ghost, and Beryl. DAMWON Gaming only dropped three games in the entire tournament; not to mention they had only lost twice in the LCK Summer Split including Playoffs. After 2 years of defeat, Korean dominance had returned in full force for the 2020 champions

Even greater is the territory division with the top half of the map having a scorched forest compared to the more natural green woods of the bottom chunk. It's amazingly fluid and helps new players get deep into the game's more complex characters more eas

Alternately, if you've never watched one of the introductory sections of a League of Legends Championship Series (LCS), you've missed out on some incredible shows. These events absolutely cater more to the fans of the game with some featuring live music concerts with stars around the world like (G)I-DLE and Madison Beer to introduce the final games of the official competitive sea

More substantial in terms of visuals are the game's skins -- the main way players spend money on the game. These used to be some simple color shifts, but how many characters can have entirely different armor and bodies to match holidays, different fantasy genres, or just memes within the League community. This makes for a beautiful and hilarious mess of id

League of Legends has grown into one of the most-watched esports around the world, boasting a fanatical player base and extremely competitive regional professional circuits. Each year, the major regions alongside "wildcard" regions send their best teams to compete on the grandest stage in hopes of becoming world champions. The ultimate objective: hoisting the highly coveted Summoners Cup and taking home a huge cash pr

Fnatic and their roster consisting of xPeke, Cyanide, Shushei, LamiaZealot, and Mellisan got off to a rocky start. They narrowly made it out of group stages. But the team went on to perform an incredible miracle run by defeating CLG and EPIK Gamer. They eventually defeated aAa in the finals. Unfortunately, this Worlds was not incredibly memorable due to the lack of a defined meta, player storylines, and the relative newness of the game as it had only launched in 2

While Riot Games might be in hot water , there's no denying that their game, League of legends world atlas of Legends , is enjoying more popularity than ever before. How many other games get eight million concurrent players a day? It's been a perfect game for those stuck at home due to the pandemic and as a result, many new players are trying out the g

In 2018, for the first time since 2012, a Korean League of Legends team would not hoist the Summoners Cup. After years and years of falling short, a team from China would finally take home the championship trophy. At the time, Invictus Gaming's roster consisted of TheShy/Duke, Ning, Rookie, JackeyLove, and Bao

Winning a single world title -- let alone two -- is a tremendous feat. In 2015, SKT T1 became the first League of Legends team to win two titles. This pretty much solidified their legacy as the greatest League of Legends team to ever compete. At this time, the roster consisted of MaRin, bengi, Faker/Easyhoon, Bang, and W

The first day will feature five rounds, and will narrow down the 24 competitors down to 16. Lobbies will be determined by players' performances in their regional qualifiers. The second day will also feature five rounds, narrowing down the competitors from 16 to 8. The third and final day will feature rounds where players race to earn the most points . The first player to secure a win after accumulating 18 points will be declared the TFT Fates Champ

This tournament is just about the largest tournament of the year, and people often travel all around the world to watch it live. It's big enough that many who don't care about Dota 2 take it in as part of their own curiosity (an audience few Esports tend to be capable of attracti