View this email in your browser February 10th, 2017 Faker is now streaming on Twitch! Famous League of Legends player Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok has recently joined Twitch and already broke a record. An announcement from Twitch claimed that Faker’s first broadcast had the most views for an individual streamer. On February 6th, he managed to hit almost one and a half million views on his channel, gaining 200k followers in the process with about 250k concurrent viewers. Follow his stream.

League of Legends Worlds 2017 Location Revealed Riot games has officially announced the locations of the biggest League of Legends tournaments. China will host League of Legends World Championship 2017, while Brazil will welcome the 2017 Mid-Season Invitational. The World Championship will be played across few different cities, with the finals taking place at the Beijing National Stadium. Check out the full announcement. The website is pretty awesome. Patch 7.3 Recap Patch 7.3 recently hit the live servers, nerfing some overpowered champions while buffing the underpowered. Camille received nerfs on all her basic abilities, LeBlanc had her passive nerfed, Kha’Zix had his Q damage reduced, and a few others were also changed slightly. Vladimir and Tristana are the lucky ones this patch, both receiving minor buffs. The patch is mostly aimed to improve Marksman’s survivability, nerfing most of the champions with gap closers. Full patch notes. Watch the recap video The Hunt of the Blood Moon Event The newest event includes a new game mode, and 4 beautiful Blood Moon skins for Jhin, Diana, Talon, and Twisted Fate. The new game mode features a different playstyle than the one we’re used to, meaning that there are no bases and in order to win you have to race for points. The way you earn the points needed is by killing enemy champions and killing little ghosts that can be found in the jungle. There is a twist to this game mode, you're only able to play Assassins. The Hunt of the Blood Moon event starts February 9th. Let us know what you think of it. Full event notes. Watch the event trailer Practice Tool is Now Live! The Practice Tool is finally here! Now you can train your mechanics without having to join a normal or bot game. In the Practice Tool, you can customize every detail including spawns, cooldowns, and you can also teleport wherever you want to with ease. This is going to be a great tool to help you practice. Read our recap of the Practice Tool. NA LCS Week 3 Recap When Week 3 came to an end, it became clear who the best teams were. Cloud 9 remains undefeated, with a record of 6-0. In second place, there’s a tie between TSM and FlyQuest with 5 wins and 1 loss each. Phoenix1 takes the fourth place with a score of 4-2. Week 4 of the North American League of Legends Championship Series is Feb. 10-12th. Watch now on Twitch. EU LCS Week 3 Recap Week 3 of the EU LCS ended with G2 Esports and Unicorns of Love in the lead with 4-0 in their respective group. Misfits and H2K are close behind with 3-1, while Roccat and Origen are still on the bottom with 0-4 each. Week 4 of the European Union League of Legends Championship Series is going on February 9-11th. Tune in for more amazing performances from G2, Unicorns of Love and the other great teams. Watch now on Twitch.