LoL: Darshan announces retirement from esports

    Darshan 'Darshan' Upadhyaya, a revered figure in the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS), has officially declared his impending retirement from esports.

    Darshan 'Darshan' Upadhyaya Darshan 'Darshan' Upadhyaya

    Having marked his presence as one of the most accomplished players in the LCS, Darshan's decision to step away from the competitive scene stems from a waning interest in League of Legends over the years. The Canadian proactively decided to sever ties with LoL, concluding a chapter of his gaming career that saw numerous triumphs.

    In an announcement made through his official Twitter/X account, Darshan shared a video elucidating the reasons behind his departure from esports. In the video, he candidly articulates the loss of motivation to compete at a professional level, expressing that his passion for esports has dwindled.

    The 29-year-old revealed his aspiration to transition into content creation, embarking on a new journey in a distinct niche. The Canadian pro aims to explore realms beyond the gaming arena, delving into artistic pursuits such as music, dance, or other creative avenues.

    The retirement of Darshan from competitive esports marks the end of an era for the League of Legends community, prompting reflections on his illustrious career and anticipation for the creative endeavours he is set to embark upon in the future.

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