Viego showed up for Worlds looking too good to be missed… pic.twitter.com/SyEIpqJmRb
— League of Legends (@LeagueOfLegends) September 9, 2024
Opera GX has formed a strategic partnership with Riot Games as the Preferred Browser Partner for League of Legends Esports Global Events. This collaboration aligns with the upcoming 2024 League of Legends World Championship (Worlds 2024). Opera GX will introduce various features to enhance the viewing experience for League of Legends fans.
Clear your schedule, this is your calendar now. Get ready for everything that #Worlds2024 has to offer! Things kick off this month leading us to the Finals and Opening Ceremony on November 2. pic.twitter.com/4yQr3SPdoI
— League of Legends (@LeagueOfLegends) September 9, 2024
A Co-Streamer Hub will enable viewers to filter streams by language and choose from 75 co-streamers or the official Worlds 2024 stream. The browser will also feature a “Riot Corner,” an interactive directory displaying tournament match schedules adjusted to users’ time zones. Opera GX users will have access to exclusive digital drops and custom browser mods.
Worlds 2024 Viego rises to the occasion on PBE ? pic.twitter.com/oayZFLtWiR
— League of Legends // UK, IE & Nordics (@LoLUKN) September 9, 2024
These mods will transform the Opera GX interface with animated wallpapers, keyboard sounds, and themes inspired by League of Legends characters and events. Specific mods will be available for champions such as Renata, Renekton, Varus, K’Sante, and others. Starting September 25th, coinciding with the Worlds 2024 play-in rounds, Opera GX will begin rolling out these exclusive features and content.
The aim is to provide an immersive esports viewing experience and deeper engagement for fans.
Opera GX enhances League viewing
Riot Games, founded in 2006, is known for its highly acclaimed debut title, League of Legends.
The game has become the most-played PC game worldwide and a key driver of the esports boom. Riot continues to evolve the game and deliver new experiences across various media platforms. League of Legends Esports, which began in 2011, has grown into one of the most popular forms of competitive gaming.
It attracts millions of viewers globally and encompasses numerous regional leagues and significant international events like the Mid-Season Invitational and the World Championship. These events provide players with a platform for professional growth. Opera GX, launched in 2019 by Opera [NASDAQ: OPRA], is tailored specifically for gamers.
It offers extensive customization options, including themes, sound effects, and resource management features like CPU, RAM, and Network Bandwidth limiters. These tools ensure the browser remains light on system resources, enhancing the gaming experience. For more information about the partnership and features, interested individuals can visit LoLEsports.com.
