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Seven WoW Problems Riot's MMO Can Skip. Preach Gaming spent 26 minutes naming what retail World of Warcraft got wrong, and Riot has committed to none of it.

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September 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Deep in Ionia, a Grove Buys Your Worst Memory. Ahri Went There to Sell, and Walked Out Owing It Forever.

Ionia’s Garden of…

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September 10, 2026 at 3:45 PM
6 fresh articles just dropped on RuneGrove. Catch up on everything Riot in the thread.

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September 10, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Riot Says League Needs the Right Frustration. Its Lead Gameplay Designer Said the Game Needs It to Survive, 778,000 People Read That, and the Loudest Reply Got 440,000 of Its Own.

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September 9, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Riot Calls Its MMO the Grail Internally. Its own 39-second clip of Marc Merrill saying so passed 7 million views, and the most-liked public reply is about 2XKO.

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September 9, 2026 at 7:45 PM
This Week in Runeterra History. 10 lore drops shipped this week of year — cinematics, short stories, comics. Swipe through the timeline.

Full stats: https://runegrove.com/universe/timeline

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September 9, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Ionia's Shrine Maiden Fairy Tale Is Real. Yunara Never Left Her Post, and the Thing She Guards Asked to Be Locked In.

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September 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM
League Is Letting Strangers Speak. Riot is opening voice chat to your whole team in Patch 26.20, and anyone under Honor level 3 gets to listen but not talk.

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September 9, 2026 at 2:30 AM
The Noxian Army Left Ionia. Its Fight Pit Never Closed, and the Ionians Are the Ones Paying at the Door Now.

Riot…

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September 9, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Riot's MMO Studio Is Called Riot Discovery. Nineteen live job ads sit under that name, three of them say 'unpublished MMO' in plain text, and the three newest landed in Los Angeles in the last week.

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September 9, 2026 at 1:00 AM
The Celestial Realm Opens Only Inward. Every Crossing Riot Has Written Costs a Mortal Body, and the Only Map of the Far Side Is a Pattern in the Rock That Dead Climbers Melt Into.

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September 8, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Riot's MMO Boss Eyed a PAX Lore Panel. Fabrice Condominas answered Riot's Seattle panel card with one eyes emoji and nothing else, three days before the co-founder who greenlit his MMO opens the show.

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September 8, 2026 at 1:00 AM
This Week in Riot Games. Everything that went down across LoL, TFT, 2XKO, Riftbound and more — all in one post.

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September 5, 2026 at 1:01 AM
5 fresh articles just dropped on RuneGrove. Catch up on everything Riot in the thread.

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September 4, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Bandle City’s Portals Open by Accident. Riot Printed a Tea Maker Who Blended Two Leaves Wrong, Fell Asleep, and Woke Up on the Far Side of a Door That Is Supposed to Need a Specialist.

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September 4, 2026 at 9:00 PM
SWTOR Gave Every Player a Difficulty Dial. Your Friend Can Fight the Same Monster on Easy While Standing Next to You.

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September 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM
World of Warcraft's PvP Crowd Shrank. Its Director Says the Team Gets Staffed to Match, and Riot Just Hired the Man Who Ran That PvP for 11 Years.

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September 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Freljord's Frostguard Lodge Lists the Dead. More Than Half the Names Carved Into It End in a Death Rune, and Every One of Them Died on the Same Climb.

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September 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Riot's MMO Engineer Shipped WoW Classic. Seven Years On He Went Back to the Office Whiteboard Where Blizzard Guessed Opening-Day Player Counts, and the Man Beside Him Says the Guess Was Nowhere Close.

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September 4, 2026 at 1:01 PM
This Week in Runeterra History. 10 lore drops shipped this week of year — cinematics, short stories, comics. Swipe through the timeline.

Full stats: https://runegrove.com/universe/timeline

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September 2, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Lore drop of the week: "Frozen Hearts" — a Runeterra short story from 2018. Read it on RuneGrove.

Full stats: https://runegrove.com/universe/runeterra/league-of-legends/short_story/frozen-hearts

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August 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM
This MMO Deleted 298 Microtransactions Overnight and Lost 40% of Its Revenue the Next Day. Six Months Later, Its CEO Says the Bleeding Stopped.

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August 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM
This Week in Runeterra History. 10 lore drops shipped this week of year — cinematics, short stories, comics. Swipe through the timeline.

Full stats: https://runegrove.com/universe/timeline

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August 27, 2026 at 7:02 PM
A 20-Player Dragon Raid Is Landing in a World Where Other Players Can Loot Your Corpse on the Way In

A Riot job listing…

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August 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The Elder Scrolls Online's Director Called Building an MMO a 'Monumental Undertaking.' Riot's MMO Boss Used That Exact Phrase the Day He Took the Job.

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August 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM