Riot Games says recent changes to League of Legends' reward system "didn't hit the mark for everyone," and so it's bringing Hextech Chests back and reducing the Blue Essence cost for new champions ...

Among the planned modifications is the return of Hextech Chests. In the next patch, scheduled to debut during Act 2 next week ...

The League of Legends Hextech Chest drama is perhaps the most explosive backlash I’ve seen from the game’s community in the past five years. It’s outdone the much-maligned Sentinels of Light ...

Hextech Chests return via battle pass & honor system, emphasizing engagement over skill. Riot acknowledges player frustration, makes rare move to address criticism. Riot makes adjustments beyond ...

Cass Marshall is a news writer focusing on gaming and culture coverage, taking a particular interest in the human stories of the wild world of online games. The first and most pressing change is ...

The League of Legends player base has spoken, and Riot Games is adding Hextech Chests back after backlash. Here's everything we know about upcoming loot and progression changes. Pictured ...

Players are demanding that Riot Games restore the ability to earn free Hextech Chests. League of Legends (LoL) players still aren’t happy with the changes implemented to the game in Season 2025, and ...

League of Legends (LoL) developer Riot Games has finally budged in its more than a month-long feud with the playerbase over their controversial and much-maligned decision to remove Hextech Chests from ...