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Riot Vanguard is a kernel-level anti-cheat developed by Riot Games. Vanguard initially released as the anti-cheat used for Valorant on April 7th, 2020. [1] Originally designed for Windows only alongside Valorant, the console edition of Valorant released in June 2024 has an anti-cheat under the same name, however this anti-cheat functions very differently.
Riot Games, Inc. is an American video game developer, publisher, and esports tournament organizer based in Los Angeles.It was founded in September 2006 by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill to develop League of Legends and went on to develop several spin-off games and the unrelated first-person shooter game Valorant.
Valorant is a 2020 first-person tactical hero shooter video game developed and published by Riot Games. [3] A free-to-play game, Valorant takes inspiration from the Counter-Strike series, borrowing several mechanics such as the buy menu, spray patterns, and inaccuracy while moving.
In April 2023, NRG acquired Counter Logic Gaming and its League Championship Series (LCS) slot, returning to the league for the first time since 2016. [ 11 ] In September 2023, NRG announced the dissolution of their Apex Legends team, citing lack of support from EA for competitive Apex as the reason.
On September 6, 2022, Moist Esports announced the creation of an Apex Legends team, signing three players from the former Team Burger. [13] The Moist Esport Apex Legends team was signed on by Electronic Arts in 2023 as one of the twelve teams partnered for Year Four of the Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) in the following year.
At the 2018 League of Legends World Championship, Liquid went 3–3 in groups and failed to advance. In the 2019 LCS season, Liquid replaced Pobelter with Jensen and Olleh with CoreJJ. Liquid failed to make it out of groups at the 2019 League of Legends World Championship, however, as their 3–3 record was insufficient to advance. In 2020 ...
The Valorant Masters is an biannual Valorant international tournament organized by Riot Games in the middle of years since 2021. [33] [34] Similar to the Mid-Season Invitational for League of Legends, it is the second most important international Valorant tournament after Champions. [35] There are usually 2 masters tournament each year.
Twitch has been the official broadcaster of the League of Legends World Championship since 2012, [157] as well as other League of Legends tournaments organized by Riot Games. Dota 2's premier tournament The International has been livestreamed on Twitch since 2013. [158] The platform airs Rocket League tournaments organized by Psyonix since 2016 ...