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The @FPX_Esports World Championship Team Skins are NOW on PBE (Public Beta Environment). The players picked their champions to be immortalized on @LeagueOfLegends: Gangplank, Lee Sin, Malphite, Vayne and Thresh. #FPX #FPXLOL
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We retroactively produced skins for @FNATIC, winners of the first-ever @LeagueOfLegends World Championship in 2011 held in a conference room at Dreamhack Summer in Sweden. The @LEC teamline of skins featured Karthus, Jarvan IV, Gragas, Corki, and Janna
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The Taipei Assassins captured the 2012 World Championship, the first held in an arena (Galen Center, Los Angeles), and they dressed up Shen, Dr. Mundo, Orianna, Ezreal, and Nunu for the first-ever Worlds Team Skinline
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#LCK’s “future” legendary team @T1 won their first World Championship in 2013 at the @STAPLESCenter and tapped Jax, Lee Sin, Zed, Vayne, and Zyra for Worlds Team Skins
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Samsung White delighted the home audience for the 2014 World Championship at the World Cup Stadium in Seoul, earning in-game skins featuring Singed, Rengar, Talon, Twitch, and Thresh
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Featured on Summoner’s Rift after the 2015 World Championship held at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, the second for @T1, were skins for Renekton, Elise, Ryze, Azir, Kalista, and Alistar
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A third World Championship in 2016 for @T1 earned the #LCK superstars a skinline featuring Ekko, Olaf, Zac, Syndra, Jhin, Nami and a kkOma Ward following the event at @STAPLEScenter in Los Angeles
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2017 World Champions Samsung Galaxy (SSG) from #LCK with the 3-0 sweep over @T1 in the Bird’s Nest Stadium in Beijing. Champion skins featured here are Gnar, Ezreal, Jarvan IV, Taliyah, Xayah, and Ranan
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The 2018 World Champions @invgaming from @lplenglish chose to feature Irelia, Fiora, Camille, LeBlanc, Kai’sa, and Rakan in their Team Skinline
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Sep 25, 2020
For #Worlds2020, the @lolesports team is leaning into our digital strengths to produce an epic show in true @LeagueOfLegends #Esports style.
Today was Day One.... ✅
A thread… 1/7
Fans who’ve watched Worlds in past years know we put on a show. Our stage productions have actually pioneered in live mixed-reality performances, blending AR & holograms in inventive ways where it’s hard to see where reality stops & magic begins. This year is no different. 2/7
One of the largest mixed-reality teams in the world (40+ technicians & artists) have come together for #Worlds2020. It is being co-produced and art directed by POSSIBLE Productions. 3/7
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Sep 15, 2020
UPDATE: We are making some changes to our roster rules to account for the unique challenges posed this year for #Worlds2020. Typically the roster lock date for Worlds takes place in mid-September, and teams can adjust their rosters freely up until that point. Thread 1/
This year, this process is significantly complicated by the stricter travel restrictions in place from COVID-19. All travelers to China must have a valid visa prior to traveling, and these applications were processed over a month ago. 2/
If a team encounters a roster issue as they prepare to travel, they cannot realistically add a free agent (or change their subs) to replace someone. To help mitigate this, we’ve implemented a limited loan program that would allow teams to borrow a player from another team... 3/
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Sep 14, 2020
NEWS: #Worlds2020
✅ New Prize Pool allocation
✅ Venue: Shanghai Media Tech Studio (Finals in Pudong Football Stadium)
✅ Broadcast Sked
✅ 22 Teams 👇
✅ 12 Leagues
Time to #TakeOver!
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Over the past few years, the World Champion skins have performed better and better, leading to a much larger gap in prizing between first and second place. To create a more equitable structure, the first-place prize will be reduced and allocated to the other finishers 👇 Image
The Shanghai Media Tech (SMT) Studio is AMAZING! Wait until you see what our team has in store for our fans starting September 25. Here's a bit more detail on the venue...
GO: bit.ly/2FBIaSi
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Aug 3, 2020
NEWS: We have formed a strategic partnership with @bilibili_en granting them exclusive broadcasting rights for @lolesports content in China beginning at #Worlds2020 through at least MSI 2023. Some recent coverage on Bilibili, perspective on the partnership, and more in thread... Image
China’s Streamer Bilibili Aims to Embrace a Wider Audience Without Alienating Its Fans variety.com/2020/digital/f… via @Variety
More than just a large media rights agreement, the partnership offers us a deep content programming component. During #Worlds2020, for example, some of the programs will be broadcast non-stop throughout the event period (Sept. 25-Oct. 31)
lolesports.com/article/2020-w…
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Apr 13, 2020
NEWS: Teamfight Tactics: Galaxies Championship will be held later this year, featuring 16 players who earn a spot from eight regional qualifiers selecting the best @TFT players from North America, China, Europe, Brazil, South Korea, and Latin America. #TFTGalaxies
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.@TFT has been played by 80 million+ players globally. We’ve held three #esports events & our most recent one had nearly TRIPLE the viewership of previous ones. If @TFT was a standalone game, it would be one of the top games in Korea, so let’s review Korea’s regional plan 👇 2/5 Image
Our Korea team devised a quad-tournament structure, the path to @TFT: Galaxies Championship:
✅3 Circuit Events & Korea Final during Set 3
✅Any player ranked Diamond or above can apply to participate in any Circuit Event
✅Each Circuit Event will seed top 2 to Korea Final
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