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Valorant Is Opening a New Path for Amateur Teams to Reach VCT in 2027

Valorant's 2027 VCT structure gives amateur and open teams new qualifier routes into Kickoff, Masters and even Champions.

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VCT 2027 Open Qualifiers begin in November with spots and cash on offer across 16 regions

Open qualifiers begin in November 2026 across 16 regions, giving non-partner teams a genuine shot at Kickoff, Masters, and Champions.

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'League of Legends' Gets In-Game Voice Chat From Riot Games After 17 Years—Where Is It Available?

League of Legends is getting an in-game voice chat from Riot Games so players can finally talk to each other.

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VCT 2027 Open Qualifiers start in November as Riot reveals open path to Champions

Time to prepare.

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Riot is finally bringing Team Voice Chat to League of Legends

Talk first, ping later.

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Valorant Is Going After Instalock Tools — Should Third-Party Apps Be Allowed to Choose Agents Faster Than Humans Can?

Valorant is now banning players who use instalock tools, raising a bigger question about whether third-party apps should ever automate Agent Select.

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LoL Esports Launches World Star Challengers Invitational 2026 for Tier 2’s rising stars

Time for the next generation of esports players.

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LoL Patch 26.18 notes: Cassiopeia adjusted, Ekko and Kassadin buffed, Zeri nerfed

Meta gets shaken.

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VALORANT patch 13.05 notes: Pick’Ems return, Agent Gear changes, and more

Get ready for upcoming Agent progression changes.

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VALORANT Run It Back V26 bundle brings back iconic Operator, Vandal, and Sheriff skins

You have almost three weeks to snap up these classic skins.

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Way and nuc receive warnings over LEC antics

Banter backfires.

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VCT Pacific’s Korea-centric problem is real, and Riot knows it

Riot Games' own league head has publicly acknowledged a regional imbalance in VCT Pacific, and the next partnership cycle could look very different.

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League of Legends K/DA could be making a comeback with ‘WATCH ME’

K Pop’s back, baby.

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All contents of Caps’ Hall of Legends collections

The Western GOAT gets his legacy immortalized.

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VCT Challengers teams are crashing the Tier 1 party, and it’s working

Enterprise Esports knocked out Fnatic and Team Vitality in EMEA, while Sharper Esports is threatening DRX in Pacific — and the implications run deeper than a single tournament.

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2XKO's shutdown has me feeling glum about Riot's future MMO—because I don't think the genre can survive corporate cut-and-run tactics

2XKO was losing money, but that doesn't mean it wasn't worth it.

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Duquesne Entered a New Position in Riot Platforms During Q2. What This Means for RIOT Stock.

Stanley Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Family Office entered a new 754,800-share position in Riot Platforms during the second quarter as the company expands into AI data center capacity with a major long-term agreement.

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'2XKO's' Active Development Is Ending Soon, According to Riot Games—Here's Why

Riot Games is ending the active development of 2XKO less than a year since it officially launched. However, there are certain aspects that will continue

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Riot is ending development of its 2XKO fighting game

Despite its best efforts since launch, the numbers just aren't there.

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Riot Games is shutting down 2XKO development this year after a weak launch: "We haven’t seen enough players stick with the game"

The League of Legends fighting game "costs us substantially more to operate than it brings in," Riot says

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Riot is ending active development on 2XKO less than a year after console launch

Riot Games sunsets its fighting game.

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LoL Patch 26.17 notes: Vayne and Xerath nerfed, Yasuo and Yone buffed

Some outliers are getting a nerf.

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5 best overpowered builds to try in League Classic

Most OP builds in League Classic.

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Anthropic Just Gave This Bitcoin Miner a Contract Bigger Than the Whole Company

Anthropic signed a deal with a neocloud that is worth more than the neocloud itself, and the stock remains depressed.

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Anthropic Paying 33% Above Market for AI Capacity, JPMorgan Says

The AI race may be driving a new pricing benchmark. JPMorgan estimates Anthropic agreed to pay roughly $2.4 per watt per year for capacity at Riot Platforms, Inc‘s (NASDAQ:RIOT) Texas data center — about 33% above the firm’s estimated industry average of $1.8 per watt per year — suggesting that…

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