Amazon Prime and Riot have announced a new collaboration that is going to see much more purple across the League of Legends line up.
Whether you’re an avid fan of League, a Runeterra veteran, or all in on Teamfight Tactics you can expect tons more loot from Amazon Gaming. The online giant and gaming phenomenon have confirmed that the ongoing cross promotion of platform and services has been renewed. This means anybody with a Prime gaming subscription, via their already running Amazon Prime sub will grab some of the following promotions through the prime gaming website.
• League of Legends — Beginning in March, the Prime Gaming Capsule includes a Mystery Skin Permanent (guaranteed epic), a Champion Permanent, 350 Riot Points, 30-day XP boost, Mystery Ward Skin, two Series 1 Eternal Shards, and 200 Orange Essence.
• Teamfight Tactics — Beginning in April, for the first time, Prime members can claim content every month for an entire year (12 drops total) for the leading autobattler. This will include Emote, Icon, Little Legend and Star Shard bundle content.
• League of Legends: Wild Rift — Beginning in March, Prime members can grab content every month for an entire year (12 drops total) for the mobile game. Content will include random Baubles, Emotes, Recalls, Skins, and Skin Poses.
• VALORANT — Beginning in March, players can grab timed-exclusive core content every month for an entire year (12 drops total) for VALORANT gameplay. Planned content includes Player Cards, Gun Buddies and Sprays.
• Legends of Runeterra — Beginning in March, Prime members can claim content on a monthly basis including: Tier 3 Prismatic Chests, Epic Cards and Rare Cards.
This is only the start of the loot drops, and is set to continue running throughout 2023, giving players who might have grabbed free games and other in game boosts to continue getting extra value from their ongoing subscription. This new also means that anybody watching League of Legends Esports, Teamfight Tactics, and VALORANT Esports are going to see Amazon’s branding all over the broadcast, as well as other ongoing drops.
“We’re thrilled to continue our successful promotion with Riot Games,” said Josh Dodson, Director of Prime Gaming. “It’s clear to us that Prime Gaming members deeply value the regular content for several of Riot’s biggest and most popular games that we’ve offered to date. We’re excited to build on this success and continue delivering incredible value for Prime Gaming members and Riot fans.”
Poor Timing
While more free goodies would normally be fantastic news, the on-stream Amazon branding might only serve as a reminder that this cloud giant are eager for all eyes on it while laying off staff on Twitch. Twitch, yet another part of the team purple conglomerate, just laid off 400 staffers due to current user and revenue growth issues.
Still, free is free. You can check out what’s on offer on the Prime Gaming Vault now.
