Tag: Riot Games
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Ahri’s Ban Rate Skyrockets Following the Release of Her Highly-Priced New Skin in League of Legends
The Immortalized Legend Ahri skin, the latest offering from League of Legends, has sparked controversy due to its steep price tag of around $500 for an extra tier. The skin, created to honor Faker, the inaugural inductee into Riot’s ‘League of Legends esports Hall of Fame’, or Hall of Legends, led to Ahri’s in-game ban…
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Riot Games Sues to Get Out of Crypto Exchange Sponsorship
Riot Games is attempting to back out of a sponsorship deal with now-defunct crypto exchange FTX that was signed last year. The deal included FTX paying Riot Games $12.5 million by 2022, however, only $6.25 million has been paid due to FTX’s bankruptcy and the arrest of its former leader, Sam Bankman-Fried, in The Bahamas.…