After sevel complaints were ised regarding the current ping issues at the 2022 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational, Riot Games has revealed it will be holding three replacement matches involving China’s champions Royal Never Give Up.
Before the tournament, it was confirmed RNG would have to compete in the tournament remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions. To maintain competitive integrity, LoL Esports officials announced a special network latency tool would be used to keep the ping between China and Korea at or near 35 milliseconds as a way to keep the playing field even for all teams involved.