Riot + Industry Pulse

as of August 7, 2026updated 1 month ago
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Riot

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70/ 100

mixed–positive

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VALORANT/VCT engagement dominates social volume; TFT’s Unreal switch builds curiosity; offset by Pacific bug debates and Worlds ticketing angst.

Esports

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65/ 100

mixed

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VCT Stage 2 stakes drive viewership and discussion; LCS Bo3 reception steady; Pacific bug controversy drags.

Industry

-3
43/ 100

mixed–negative

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EA’s $55B go-private deal closes with reported $700M cost cuts feared; Xbox layoff aftershocks persist; charity bundle remains a bright spot.

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League of Legends
  1. ──過去と現在が交差する。 一夜限りのお祭りイベント 「しゃるる杯 CLASSIC」開催🎉 ─ League of Legends Streamer Cup ─ 📅開催日 2026.8.12(水) 18:00 START 📺本配信 #リーグ・オブ・レジェンド #しゃるる杯
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  3. [OFFICIAL] Several League of Legends personalities have been nominated for Esports Personality of the Year at the Esports Awards: 🇰🇷 Faker 🇬🇧 Caedrel 🇫🇷 Kameto 🇪🇸 Ibai 🇧🇪
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  4. 🤑 Bankplank is here to give you an EXTRA 150 IP per win for your Classic matches during the bonus IP weekend starting Friday August 7 at 10am PT to Monday August 10 at 10am PT
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Valorant
  1. THERE IS NO WAYYYYYY 😭😭😭😭
    1.5M interactions · VALORANT Esports EMEA
  2. WOOOOOW 😱😱 TRABAJADORES DE VIDEOJUEGOS JUEGAN VIDEOJUEGOS 🤯🤯🤯😱😱😱😱
    691k interactions · PoderValorant
  3. check on your friends they could still be playing valorant in 2026
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  4. how Valorant looks to CS players
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Teamfight Tactics
  1. What the hell is teamfight tactics even about 🥀 Here's some rare giantess content for yall :] Monthly for @Obsidium2
    211 interactions · TePeS
  2. 約2年間お世話になりました！ 海外に行くとても貴重な経験やイベントのサポートなど助かりました！ 応援してくれたファンの皆様や一緒にプレイしてくれた方々も本当にありがとうございました！
    0 interactions · ZETA kes
  3. ⚡ZETA DIVISION - TEAMFIGHT TACTICS この度、kesが契約終了に伴い退団する運びとなりました。 Forever our original member. Always family🫂❤️‍🔥@kesu0807
    0 interactions · ZETA DIVISION
  4. 📢 | Ren está jugando Teamfight Tactics »———————— 🍙 ————————« #RenRize #Arrocitos
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Wild Rift
  1. 🚨 SORTEIO TORNEIO DAS ALMAS!! CONCORRA A SKINS DE SUA ESCOLHA E AO PASSE VARUS SOUL FIGHTER! Regras: • Marque 1 amigo nos comentários e diga qual seria sua skin escolhida nos come
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  2. Patch 7.2: Feast On has a lot of changes on the menu for you come July 9th UTC. Join John, Neo, @PapaSmoothie, and @LostRenaissanceas as they discuss the updates and what they mean
    3.4k interactions · League of Legends: Wild Rift
  3. Wild rift tablet is superior to league on computer. Ergonomically and for fun.
    103 interactions · Korra Del Rio
  4. ⚖️ 7.2b Yaması geldi! Şampiyonlar, eşyalar, rünler ve oynanış sistemlerine yönelik dengeleme değişiklikleri geliyor. Değişiklikler yama notlarında. 📖
    47 interactions · League of Legends: Wild Rift Türkiye
2XKO
  1. ❤️‍🔥KOMITÊ ARENA 2026 📅8/1(SAT)~8/2(SUN) Masao @Masaobkgy 戦いの地はブラジル・サンパウロ🇧🇷 大舞台でSWCランキング圏内を目指す #SZWIN #CotW #2XKO
    1.9k interactions · SCARZ
  2. I'm only going to say this once. I'm not in it for the drama surrounding Marvel Tokon. I'm keeping it as positive as possible here. The game is fun imo, and its ok that it's a diff
    612 interactions · Kensou 🥷Writing The Scrolls📜
  3. I'm truly honored to be featured in this player spotlight for 2XKO. I'm not even a pro player, but to be appreciated as much as I have been in the 2XKO community as well as by the
    256 interactions · Home Depotemkin
  4. double the guns @leagueoflegends
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