Riot Games reveals LoL Esports Manager, coming to LPL in 2020

It will eventually expand into other regions after the LPL.

Riot revealed an upcoming simulation game on its 10-year anniversary event. LoL Esports Manager will allow players to create and manage top-tier esports teams.

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It will be launched in the LPL next season, and will eventually expand into other regional leagues afterwards.

Players will have the experience of creating a team made of professional LPL players, and running it by taking game-changing decisions. A feature will allow them to compete with friends to know who has the best team.

This game is different than other esports teams simulation games that exist, because it will be directly linked to real esports organizations and will be used as a monetization tool for them.

Part of the revenues generated by LoL Esports Manager will go back to the teams implemented in the game, offering a new way for fans to support the ecosystem.

No information were revealed yet about the price of the game nor its features.

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Eva is a Staff Writer from Paris. Her part-time job is charging into walls with Reinhardt. She has been covering League of Legends esports and other titles for six years. She still believes in a Moscow Five comeback. She also fell into the MMO pit and covers FFXIV and Genshin.