
Nia Quinn
Contributor | Twitter @smolsh0rtie
Nia Quinn is a freelance blogger and esports/gaming writer who first fell into esports through a friend in 2020. She is known online as smolsh0rtie (a name that has a long story behind it) and is an avid fan of League of Legends (across all regions) and Valorant. In her free time she can be found playing video games, drinking boba and squealing about how cute koalas are.
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DarXcio: 14-year-old player hits Rank 1 in the VALORANT
At just 14-years-old, and only three years after first reaching Radiant. DarXcio has officially hit Rank 1 in the world on VALORANT.

Riot Games gives social engineering attack update
Riot Games have now informed fans how the cyber attack is being dealt with and that the group who conducted the attack has requested a ransom… it’s been a rough start to the year for Riot.

The Wildcard regions and what we don’t see: An insight into the process
After following the LCO, I spoke to some pro players about the reality of being a pro in the region and just how difficult it can be coming from a region where little is expected.


Riot Games suffers social engineering attack, promises most balance changes on time
Riot Games face a social engineering attack as the latest League of Legends issue to hit the company. Here’s what went down.


Dantes’ Challenger Race: The Winner has Been Crowned!
Your Dantes Challenger Race winner has been crowned…


Riot responds to League of Legends failures in 2022 and botched cinematic
Following community backlash on the Season 13 cinematic, two senior Riot team members sat down to respond to the community.


Dantes’ Challenger Race: where to watch and who is involved
Dantes’ Challenger Race is here for 2023. It features 19 streamers, one rank, and one player to win it all.


Riot’s response to community frustration at Season 13 cinematic
The ranked Season 13 has kicked off with a bang, but the response to the latest cinematic, caused a community response that few had expected…


League Wrapped: fans created a video summary of your ranked season
League Wrapped is the latest way to show off your insane Season 12 plays or missed minions. Here’s how to make your own League Wrapped!


League of Legends Season 13 anthem arrives with beautiful cinematics
The League of Legends Season 13 anthem has gorgeous art details and arrives alongside the “Make your mark” slogan.

