Voting for the League of Legends All-Star game teams has begun and today we're weighing in on the importance of it all.
Reported on Apr 03, 2013During the recent PAX East convention, Riot Games maintained a big presence. What made it something special was the obvious grooming of community for League of Legends. We have a full take on how Riot is investing in its community. Check it out before leaving your thoughts in the comments.
Reported on Apr 01, 2013Yesterday it was widely reported that Riot Games was working on a League of Legends mobile edition. However, this may not be exactly true. RTSGuru.com reached out to Riot to find out about the rumor and received word back.
Reported on Mar 26, 2013UPDATE: Earlier we received word from Playnews in Italy that Riot was working on bringing League of Legends to mobile and console platforms. We reached out to Riot, and they have asked us to let you all know that a clarification of Ilja's comments will be forthcoming tonight or tomorrow.
Reported on Mar 25, 2013Mac users who have been itching to get down and dirty in League of Legends will have to wait no longer. The open beta Mac client has been released as of Friday, March 1st.
Reported on Mar 01, 2013Riot Games has released a brand new video to show off some of the upcoming changes to League of Legends that will be introduced with the next patch. Included features scheduled for alteration are masteries, items and the jungle. Check it out!
Reported on Dec 04, 2012What's coming in League of Legends Season 3? We only know small details, such as old items being removed, new items replacing them, some tweaks to stats, and the brand new jungle. The team at RTSGuru.com talks about the first hints. Check it out!
Reported on Nov 14, 2012It is not too uncommon for MMO developers to discourage poor behavior in their games. Less common is the opposite: Encouraging decent players to keep being decent. We take a look at that notion as it applies to League of Legends' attempt to honor their upstanding citizens. Read on!
Reported on Oct 28, 2012Riot Games has released a new video to show off the astonishing new features that are now present in the Twisted Treeline map in League of Legends. The video goes into detail about new features since the overhaul as well as significant changes to the now-3v3 battleground.
Reported on Oct 26, 2012Riot Games is reporting that over 8.2 million unique viewers watched all or part of the League of Legends second season finals. According to the news at GamesIndustry.biz, Chinese and Korean viewers made up one quarter of the total.
Reported on Oct 23, 2012During PAX Prime last weekend, the Riot Games team was on hand in a big way. Our team was on hand when the League of Legends dev team was fielding general questions about the game as well as during a panel in which they talked about the future of LoL. Check it out and then leave your comments!
Reported on Sep 09, 2012League of Legends is a frustrating mess when it wants to be because it's a social, high-competitive game. Dealing with anger - your own and others' - is an important skill to the game. Check out what editors have to say about dealing with anger management at RTSGuru.com!
Reported on Aug 08, 2012Riot Games has announced the formation of a League of Legends Pro League, a new organization that will shine the spotlight on professional gamers as they compete in weekly matches.
Reported on Aug 06, 2012Last week's League of Legends patch included a seemingly innocuous change in it: the option to turn /allchat on or off in the options. Furthermore, this option defaults to off which, not surprisingly, upset a portion of the vocal minority very, very much. Is this issue actually cause for concern or is this simply another case of deceitful players wanting more attention? See what RTSGuru.com Editors think of this new option.
Reported on May 09, 2012Riot Games and the League of Legends team have announced that the total prize purse for the Season 2 World Championship and Regional Finals totals $3,000,000, with over $5,000,000 in prizes leading up to the finals.
Reported on May 01, 2012RTSGuru.com editors want to be the first to introduce you to Nko-ennekappao, the masterful polymer clay artist behind some of the craziest and most ridiculous recreations of League of Legends champions we've ever seen. Today's your lucky day because they're working with Nko to giveaway three of these wonderful creations. The winners will get to choose the champ they want designed, and Nko will make them.
Reported on May 01, 2012Riot Games has released a new trailer showing off Spectator Mode in League of Legends. As the name implies, Spectator Mode allows players to view ongoing matches between other players. Check it out!
Reported on Apr 30, 2012Both eSports and LoL are in their youth as far as professional endeavors go, and both have much to prove in the coming years. There is no doubt that eSports has ways to grow beyond what it is now, but is the case the same for League of Legends? Can Riot perpetuate this success for years to come? Find out at RTSGuru.com.
Reported on Apr 25, 2012Recently RTSGuru's very own Dota2 specialist Cassandra Khaw detailed why comebacks are a much more frequent and easily obtainable end to a Dota 2 match than a LoL match. RTSG's LoL specialist, Joe Sanicky, has a very different opinion on the matter that he'll be expressing in today's counterpoint!
Reported on Apr 11, 2012This week Pokket tries something new and a bit different. Instead of having a guide or review, she's showing gameplay of one of her (currently) favorite champs in League of Legends. Check out Game Face: Having a Blast with Ziggs and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.
Reported on Mar 29, 2012