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  • Breach Agent Guide

    Breach is a Swedish bionic Initiator Agent who uses his explosive abilities to disrupt the battleground. He is one of the oldest Agents in Valorant, as he was playable way back in open beta. As an Initiator, Breach has a job to create space for his team when contesting a particular area of the map,

    Zoran PapakJune 203 min
  • Kog'Maw and Lulu - A Powerhouse Duo

    Kog'Maw and Lulu have withstood the test of time as a phenomenal duo in the bot lane; let's break down why they are so good. Overview Kog'Maw is the quintessential late game hyper carry: his damage output can be incredible, but he has no mobility and is vulnerable when alone. In the laning phase, h

    RileaJune 173 min
  • New Valorant Map Pearl Revealed

    Valorant's Episode 5: Dimension is coming out next week, and it comes with a brand new map named Pearl. Nine months after Fracture got released, Riot Games revealed their eighth map to add to the Valorant Map pool. Source: Riot GamesPearl trailer shows us a holiday called Sanctuary Day with a Portu

    Zoran PapakJune 172 min
  • Terminology of TFT

    With TFT being out for a couple of years, there are some terms that all players should know to properly understand all the aspects of the game. While this guide is comprehensive, it does not include all terms used in the game, but rather the most popular ones which you'll always encounter in your da

    Cristian LupascoJune 164 min
  • Bel'Veth Champion Guide

    The newest champion to hit Summoner's Rift is a hyper scaling Jungler with a focus on attack speed; let's break down Bel'Veth. Abilities Passive (Death In Lavender) - Bel'Veth gains permanent attack speed after taking down large monsters and champions. After using an ability, she gains temporary bo

    RileaJune 153 min
  • Strong Team Comps for Patch 12.11

    Now that the changes from the latest patch have settled, let's take a look at some strong team comps to run in your games. * Top - Ornn * Jungle - Diana * Mid - Yasuo * ADC - Zeri * Support - Lulu Zeri received some meaningful buffs in 12.11, and has risen to the top as one of the best ADCs

    RileaJune 132 min
  • VCT 2022: Stage 2 Challengers- Playoffs Preview

    After five weeks of Group stage action across the world, VCT 2022 Stage 2 Challengers have reached playoffs. Over the next two weeks, we will determine which 12 teams will qualify for the Stage 2 Masters in Copenhagen next month. North America Heading into the final week of the Group stage, only on

    Zoran PapakJune 133 min
  • Classes and Origins in Set 7

    The latest set for TFT has finally arrived. There are 14 Origin and 14 Class traits available to choose from during your games. While some traits remained from set 6.5, most of them are new, making room for a new meta in the upcoming patches. Origins Astral (3/6/9) Every 5th shop has increased odd

    Cristian LupascoJune 124 min
  • Dragonlands Set Overview

    Dragonlands, the latest TFT set, brings in new units, traits, and an enhanced augment system with more impactful and interesting choices with the main focus being dragons. The lore behind Dragonlands According to Riot's dev post, Dragonlands are an archipelago, where each island hosts different bio

    Cristian LupascoJune 123 min
  • Patch 12.11 Overview

    Patch 12.11 brings the long-awaited Dragonlands set. New units, traits, and hextech augments await everyone in the first patch of the set. New ranked season Everyone is reset to Iron II in the new ranked season of Dragonlands. You will get 5 provisional matches after the reset, meaning you will no

    Cristian LupascoJune 113 min
  • Team Composition Tier List: Patch 12.9

    Patch 12.9 in TFT has a lot of buffs for both units and traits, diversifying the meta towards the end of the current set. While some team compositions maintained their strength following the latest batch of changes, others were knocked out of the team composition tier list and made a place for other

    Cristian LupascoJune 114 min
  • Patch 12.11 Overview - Durability Follow-Up

    The latest patch acts a follow up to the huge durability changes, tweaking some of the most affected champions and systems; let's break down the biggest talking points. ADCs Kog'Maw was one of the greatest benefactors from the durablity changes, opting for the Juggermaw build and becoming very tank

    RileaJune 104 min
  • Valorant Economy Guide

    Precise gunplay, strategy, utility lineups, setups, executes, etc. Those things play an essential role in a tactical FPS such as Valorant. What facilitates all those things is actually getting weapons and utility so you can play out the round. A key aspect of Valorant is the economy. It dictates ho

    Zoran PapakJune 103 min
  • First Look: Dragonlands

    Set 7 is finally coming to TFT in Patch 12.11 and most information related to it was recently revealed by Riot in a blog post. While some systems from the current set will be left mostly untouched going into Dragonlands, other systems went through significant changes to make them more interesting to

    Cristian LupascoJune 103 min
  • Common Strategies of TFT

    One of the most important skills to learn in TFT is being able to manage your economy. Different compositions excel by applying different strategies and if you fail to follow them, you'll end up with a lackluster composition and no gold on top of that. If you manage your economy well, you'll be able

    Cristian LupascoJune 104 min
  • Caitlyn and Morgana - Deadly Champion Synergy

    Between their poke damage and lethal CC chain, Caitlyn and Morgana make for a great bot/support duo; let’s break it down. Overview Caitlyn is one of the best bot laners in the early game, as her long auto attack range allows her to out-range her opponents and poke without taking any damage back. It

    RileaJune 103 min
  • Pro Play By Play - MSI Finals

    During the first game of the MSI finals, a close fight erupted in the top lane as both teams tried to gain control; let's break it down. State Of The Game At the beginning of the play, T1 have a slight lead of around 2000 gold. RNG are up 2-0 in kills after pulling off a successful gank in the bot

    RileaJune 83 min
  • VCT 2022: Stage 2 Challengers - Week 4 Recap

    Week four of the VCT 2022 Stage 2 Challengers was "do or die" for many teams across the planet. Heading into the final week of the Group stage, many playoff spots are already secured, with only a few teams left to fight for playoffs and a chance to compete in Copenhagen in July. North America Week

    Zoran PapakJune 63 min
  • Winners and Losers - Patch 12.10

    Now that the changes from the latest patch have settled, let's take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers. Kog'Maw Juggermaw is back, and is tankier than ever with the durability update. Kog'Maw wasn't a particularly successful pick before the patch, as other late game carries like Jinx

    RileaJune 42 min
  • Riot Games to implement partnership system in Valorant in 2023

    Riot Games have recently announced its intent to implement a long-term partnership system in Valorant. In 2023, Valorant esports will move from its current semi-open circuit to a league-type system similar to their League of Legends franchised leagues. Riot plans to introduce a stipend system, unli

    Zoran PapakJune 32 min
  • MSI Pro Play By Play - G2's Incredible Team Fight

    During the first day of the MSI Rumble Stage, G2 were able to win a team fight against T1 despite being in a gold deficit; let's break down how they did it. State Of The Game T1 had won the early game handedly, taking 4 turrets, 3 drakes, and earning a 3k gold lead. Both teams drafted had potent te

    RileaJune 23 min
  • Patch 12.10 Overview - Durability!

    Multiple stat systems have been overhauled in patch 12.10, in what could be the biggest patch in League's history. Health, Armour and MR All champions have had their health, armour and magic resist increased: * Base health increased by 70 * Health per level increased by 14 * Armour per level in

    RileaMay 313 min
  • VCT 2022: Stage 2 Challengers - Week 3 Recap

    Another Monday, another VCT 2022 Challengers Recap. The playoff battle intensifies across the globe as we are now past the halfway point of the Stage 2 Group stage. North America "A week of stomps" is how we could characterize Week 3 of North American Stage 2 Challengers. All six best-of-threes end

    Zoran PapakMay 303 min
  • MSI Finals - RNG Take The Crown

    The MSI finals was a closely fought battle, going all the way to game 5 while both teams went toe-to-toe with each other. Nevertheless, RNG dominated in game 5 to become the back-to-back MSI champions and become the first organisation to claim 3 MSI titles. Lissandra Dominates With Ahri emerging a

    RileaMay 303 min