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![Splash art for Smolder, League of Legends "audacious dragon cutie" champion.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tHZeuWbbNQxVPnyozGrwnF-320-80.jpg)
League of Legends forced to immediately redesign its new dragon champ after fans point out its alarming similarity to an actual human child
By Joshua Wolens published
News Original Smolder was too smooth to exist on our planet.
![valorant outlaw sniper rifle](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UdQi8ZktCLFNP4G5M7MUHE-320-80.jpg)
Valorant is getting its first new gun in 4 years, a 'high impact, double-barreled sniper rifle'
By Morgan Park published
NEWS The Outlaw adds a new dimension to sniping in Valorant, and for a lower price than the Operator.
![League of Legends executive producer Jeremy "Brightmoon" Lee announces he's stepping down](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tjBFCQh8SfxvriAqZLvz2N-320-80.jpg)
League of Legends executive producer Jeremy 'Brightmoon' Lee has stepped down to do 'other stuff at Riot'
By Andy Chalk published
news Lee said the time is right to pass the torch.
![League of Legends' new character, Briar, lashes out with her tongue as she enters a blood frenzy.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ysfh5GdxxGdJNkZpHpDgGU-320-80.png)
After a community uproar over plans to charge players $10 to change their in-game IDs, Riot Games believes it has 'found the right balance with time alone'
By Rick Lane published
News Nominative disturbinism.
![League of Legends Hwei art](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tcXrePjjdgk5bN7yhMaqAG-320-80.jpg)
New League of Legends champion Hwei is suspiciously similar to one of Dota 2's hardest-to-use heroes
By Mike Stubbs published
News With 10 unique spells at his fingertips, Hwei has more than a little in common with Dota's famously challenging Invoker.
![Arcane character art - Vi portrait](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fJUb5CzYuvnP6bCcDTfZGZ-320-80.jpg)
Good news and bad news for fans of Arcane, the League of Legends animated series: Season 2 has a release window, but it's not any time soon
By Andy Chalk published
news Netflix locked down the distant debut target today as part of its ongoing Geeked Week event.
![Valorant Iso](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JdezwczgPmX6WHgnMiAwh-320-80.jpg)
In case you're wondering how weird Valorant has gotten, the newest agent creates a pocket dimension where enemies are forced to 1v1 you to the death
By Morgan Park published
NEWS Iso is a Chinese fixer for hire with three normal abilities and one very weird ultimate.
![League of Legends boy band Heartsteel](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WjFoJCDJ2gXqvDChpJpdHD-320-80.jpg)
League of Legends has a boy band now, 'a group of dynamic daredevils dedicated to unapologetic individuality and creative expression'
By Andy Chalk published
news The first single from Heartsteel, called Paranoia, will drop next week.
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