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2XKO Patch 1.1.1 (January 20) – Major balance changes ahead of Season 1

2XKO's biggest update yet!

Dot Esports

League of Legends MMO shows signs of life as Riot adds a former World of Warcraft lead producer to its roster

It's been five years since the League MMO was first revealed, and two years since Riot "reset" the project.

PC Gamer

G2 launches HopEUm podcast following EUphoria’s cancellation

Team content replaces Riot's official LEC shoulder programming

Dot Esports

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All 2XKO Season 1 Battle Pass rewards

Something for every type of player.

Dot Esports

Riftbound’s Spiritforged preorders bought out by bots, Riot promises to fix this

As always, bots got most of the stock.

Dot Esports

After closing Hypixel Studios with nothing to show for 6 years of development, Riot congratulates the resurrected Hytale for its early access launch

A little awkward maybe, but it's a classy move.

PC Gamer

After cancelling Hytale and selling it back to the original owners, Riot Games gives kudos to the Minecraft-inspired RPG's devs on a successful launch: "Congrats on early access"

Everyone loves a happy ending

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'2XKO' Reveals Season 1 Champion Ahead of Game Launch—Here's What to Expect

Riot Games has already revealed its Season 1 Champion coming to 2XKO ahead of the game's official launch.

Player One

LoL Ranked temporarily disabled in OCE after erroneous placements, Riot promises compensation

Little temporary roadbump.

Dot Esports

‘All we want is more freedom to monetize’: Gen.G CEO reacts to LCK prize pool removal

Esports sustainability shift.

Dot Esports

Sources: Alienware terminates League of Legends global sponsorship following sexual harassment allegations against Riot Games CEO

Alienware ended its global League of Legends esports sponsorship early amid controversy surrounding Riot Games and its leadership.

Dot Esports

Valorant's latest update adds a new pistol to spice up early rounds, as Riot plans to take 'a holistic look' at the shooter's arsenal through 2026

Riot wants to continue "putting the emphasis back on gunplay".

PC Gamer

How to join VALORANT Alpha vs Omega event

You can earn up to four player cards by playing VALORANT matches.

Dot Esports

What CFO pay packages reveal about long-term strategy

Pay plans tie bigger rewards to long-term results, strategic pivots, and AI-driven growth.

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Dot Esports

2XKO locks in global release date for Season 1 launch

PC and console players are set.

Dot Esports

VALORANT Patch 12.00 notes: new Bandit sidearm, limited-time mode, and balance changes

Everything you need to know about the upcoming changes heading into V26.

Dot Esports

LoL players pull a Zilean strat on Riot’s servers, reset clock to bypass expired SSL certificate

It’s rewind time.

PC Gamer

League of Legends players worldwide couldn't login for hours because Riot forgot to renew the client's SSL certificate—just like it did 10 years ago

Happy new year!

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GamesRadar

League of Legends was completely down yesterday unless you reset your system clock, because Riot forgot to update a security certificate

Riot Games may need better internal reminders

Dot Esports

Exclusive: Riot built Riftbound to appeal to League fans first, not TCG veterans

Riot’s first physical card game is less about entering the TCG arms race and more about rethinking how League of Legends fans engage with competition. Speaking with Dot Esports at Worlds 2025, Riftbound executive producer Chengran Chai outlines how the studio is shifting away from digital habits, embracing permanence, and…

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League of Legends Server Down: Riot Games Confirms Login Failures, Fix Underway

League of Legends servers are down with login failures and client crashes. Riot Games is working on a fix as 7,000+ players report issues across EUW, NA, and more.

TechRadar

I'm a huge board games fan — here are the 7 best ones to help you survive January 2026

Here's 7 more games to help you survive January without always needing your tech.

PC Gamer

'It's a damn miracle we were able to salvage Hytale,' original co-founder and new owner Simon Collins-Laflamme says: After years in development at Riot, 'it was barely playable'

Collins-Laflamme, who acquired Hytale from Riot in November 2025, says he's angry about all the time wasted, but the team is turning things around in a hurry.

Dot Esports

Biggest VALORANT updates of 2025

The biggest VALORANT patches of 2025, all listed in one place!

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10 most watched Esports Events in 2025

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