It’s going to be a merry celebration when Riot Games ONE 2024 swings open its doors to usher in the most unforgettable memories within the pages of the game, not to mention, a key event that everyone will pile on the League of Legends Legendary Legends Showmatch, where some of the most iconic players of bygone eras get locked in battle with today’s most invoked and revered streamers in what is guaranteed to be a memory-inducing game in truly grand fashion. Just think about it: those legendary champions going up again once more in a way sure to have you at the edge of your seat. It’s definitely a party in honor of all that’s truly League of Legends.
Event Overview
The League of Legends Legendary Legends Showmatch is one of the main events at Riot Games ONE 2024, a massive offline event in esports to be held at K-Arena Yokohama over two days and will start as early as 10 in the morning on December 14 and 15.
Riot Games ONE 2024 will not only include the Legendary Legends Showmatch but also the Pro Invitational and Next Generation Challenge, offering even more to the event. These additional programs will showcase established team rosters and diverse emerging talents, thereby reaffirming the commitment towards nurturing the firmament of esports across Japan by Riot Games.
Showmatch Format
The League of Legends Legendary Legends Showmatch will have all the matches in a best-of-one (Bo1) format, so each game is a must-win affair. There are going to be quite a number of matches scheduled over two days, so fans will surely be in for some stormy action, totally unexpected and with stunning performances.
But in order to make the challenge much better, the Legends Team will have to face restrictions which level the playing field by making the game much more interesting. They can only select from three professional champions that were prepared beforehand during the entire showmatch. Thus, they have to actualize their performance under these strategic limitations. Furthermore, although they buy initial items like Doran’s Ring, no new materials may be bought while playing; only finished items in bulk may be purchased by the participants. Last but not least, the Legends Team will further be deprived of the ability to ban champions during this showmatch.
Participating Teams
The main teams entering the event are the Legends Team and the Streamer Team.
The members of the Legends Team will include some very top-line players who have greatly contributed to the League of Legends game for more than just the past few years. It honors the legacy of such greats even more, particularly with the opportunity for their fans to see them in a competition again in the immense grand stage.
Legends Team
- Top: Dyrus
- Jungle: InSec
- Mid: Perkz
- Bot: Bang
- Support: MadLife
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- Top: Evi
- Jungle: Courage
- Mid: FATE
- Bot: Marble
- Support: Gaeng
The Streamers Teams are star-studded content teams comprised of streamers who are very popular in the world with millions of followers. Therefore, either that of a professional player or a famous streamer, it will always give a competitive atmosphere for the audiences watching from behind the scenes, as well as all those channel subscribers who enjoy watching those personalities creating content in their daily lives.
Streamers Team Day 1
- Top: Zerost
- Jungle: Yutapon
- Mid: Kuzuha
- Bot: Uruca
- Support: Ceros
Streamers Team Day 2
- Top: Raizin
- Jungle: syaruru
- Mid: Sutanmi
- Bot: Jasper
- Support: Tanuki Ninja
Conclusion
The clock is ticking down to Riot Games ONE 2024! Can you feel the excitement? The Legendary Legends Showmatch will surely bring unforgettable moments and legendary talent. This is your time to see the magic of League of Legends like never before, so mark your calendars for December 14-15, round up your friends, and get ready for a weekend of action-packed gameplay, community spirit, and a wonderful celebration of esports culture. Come and honor the legends while you embrace the future of gaming with us!