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How K-Pop Made League of Legends Immortal
League of Legends’ relationship to K-Pop music has cemented its status in South Korea, the esports capital of the world. Here’s how.
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Faker Plays With His Prey Before Eating It
Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok is recuperating from his heartbreaking loss at this year’s world championships by crushing lesser opponents. After tepidly accepting the 2017 Game Award for Best Esports Player, he faced off against poor Álvaro “VVvert” Miguel Martins in a one-on-one League of Legends All-Star match.
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Faker Never Seemed To Doubt His Galio In Close Semifinals Match
In this weekend’s League of Legends world championship matches, SKT T1’s Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok seemed hell-bent on proving how good his Galio was. In a series that went to game five against home-crowd team Royal Never Give Up, Faker played only Galio, all five games.
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League Of Legends Pro Faker Signs Up For Twitch, Immediately Breaks Streaming Record
Image courtesy of SegmentNext. If you have even a cursory awareness of esports, you’ve almost certainly heard of Lee Sang-hyeok, aka Faker. Blending sublime skill and unpredictability, he’s perhaps the best League of Legends player on earth, and definitely among the most exciting. Today, he finally started streaming on Twitch, quickly shattering viewership records despite…