With the LEC starting later today, Riot Games has finalized the partnership with LG UltraGear, providing the hardware for the competition.
LEC and LG UltraGear to continue for another two years
After the two brands worked together for the past two years, LG UltraGear will continue to stay as the Official Monitor Partner of the LEC, providing the UltraGear™ – 25GR75FG for all players and casters. The monitors come with a 360Hz refresh rate and 1-millisecond Gray-to-Gray (GTG) response time, which are perfect for high-level esports competitions. ng picture quality and speed thanks to its IPS display with a 360Hz refresh rate and 1-millisecond Gray-to-Gray (GTG) response time.
“Super-fast gear fine-tuned for the demands of professional esports, our incredible high-performance display will be in the thick of the action as the best teams in the EMEA region play for victory,” said Sung Jun-ho, head of the IT overseas sales & marketing division of LG Electronics Business Solutions Company. “LG UltraGear will continue to support LEC and help foster the growth of esports worldwide.”
During its previous partnership, LG UltraGear also introduced a League of Legends-themed OLED gaming monitor (model 27GR95QL) with a customized back featuring all classes within the game.
This marks the fourth partner Riot Games has announced in the past week, following the renewals with chocolate brand KitKat as well as South Korean car maker Kia and gaming chair brand SecretLabs.
With these four key partners, the LEC 2024 season will kick off on January 13 with the start of the Winter split. Thanks to a revised playoff format, Karmine Corp’s addition to the league, as well as various roster changes during the offseason, we might see big shake-ups compared to last year. If you haven’t been able to catch up with everything that went down during the winter break, check out our LEC Power Rankings to find out what you should be expecting heading into 2024.