The League of Legends (LoL) season 2 world championship series concluded in October with the stunning success story of the underdogs, Taipei Assassins (TPA), taking the championship (for a full recap, read Alec Levine’s Playoff Results and Finals Results). Many gamers will nod their heads, and move on to the next thing that interests them, [...]
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League of Legends Season 2 World Championship Finals
What a long strange trip it’s been. Season 2 has given the League of Legends (LoL) community its share of excitement and drama. Now everything has boiled down into one final match. Taiwanese team Taipei Assassins (TPA) and Korean team Azubu Frost (AZF) put everything on the line for a $1 million prize. Which team [...]
League of Legends Season 2 World Championship Playoffs Results
What an interesting week for the League of Legends Season 2 World Championship. The group stage, quarter finals, and semifinals were set to be played on the 4th, 5th and 6th of this month. However, due to technical issues the final quarterfinal and the semifinals could not be played until the 10th. Without further ado, [...]
Pamela Horton, Playboy’s Miss October, Talks Gaming
Pamela Horton will be appearing on the cover of Playboy‘s October issue earning her the title of Miss October on the popular magazine. As it turns out, Pamela Horton is a huge gamer, going back many years to the days of the Nintendo 64. Ms. Horton’s PR department alerted our team here at Gaming Illustrated [...]
League of Legends Season 2 World Championship Teams: Korea and Vietnam
This article will continue the analysis of the League of Legends (LoL) Season 2 World Championship Teams. Last week we saw how Chinese teams Invictus Gaming, Team WorldElite, and Taiwanese team Taipei Assassins conquered their foes to qualify for the World Championship. This week we’ll see how the Korean teams Azubu Frost, NaJin Sword and [...]
League of Legends Season 2 World Championship Teams: China and Taiwan
This article will continue the analysis of the League of Legends (LoL) Season 2 World Championship Teams. Last week, we saw how Team Solomid, Team Dignitas and Counter Logic Gaming Prime carved their way through North America to take their places at the World Championship in October. This week we’ll see how the Chinese teams [...]
League of Legends Season 2 World Championship Teams: North America
This article will continue the analysis of the League of Legends (LoL) Season 2 World Championship Teams. Last week, we took a look at how Moscow 5, Counter Logic Gaming EU, and SK Gaming got their spots in the Season 2 World Championship. This week we’ll take a look at the North American teams: Team [...]
League of Legends Season 2 World Championship Teams
With the League of Legends Season 2 World Championship just 4 weeks away, now is a perfect time to take a look at each of the participating teams and their journey to this momentous occasion. The World Championships will consist of 4 regions: Europe, North America, China/Taiwan and Korea/Southeast Asia. Europe was the first region to [...]
Disqualification Controversy at MLG Championship
The recent Major League Gaming Summer Championships in Raleigh saw a wave of controversy in the finals match of the League of Legends event. The two top teams in the tournament, Team Curse and Team Dignitas, were disqualified after the conclusion of the final match with live stream coverage cutting out instead of showing the [...]
League of Legends – Pulsefire Ezreal Skin Shines
League of Legends is one of the most popular games in the PC gaming industry right now with well over 30 million players worldwide and millions of players online at any given point in time. Now in its second season, LoL has never seen more success. Not only has Riot Games seen their first game [...]
