"Three coaching sessions completely rebuilt my drafting. I went from hard-stuck Gold to Platinum II in nine days and finally understand why my lane assignments matter."
UK Competitive Fantasy Arena
Enter the ShadowRune Kingdom
Season 12 · Rift of Embers live nowA 5v5 neon-soaked fantasy arena where every summoner drafts a champion, storms the ranked ladder, and battles live for weekly cash prize pools from our Shoreditch studio.


Trusted by the arena
- 2.4M+
- Registered summoners
- 180+
- Tournaments hosted
- 4.9/5
- Average player rating
- Since 2019
- Built in London
Your path to Grandmaster
Four steps into the arena
From your first free match to the main stage, here is exactly how you level up inside ShadowRune Kingdom — with real prices in pounds and no hidden gates.
- 01
Forge Your Champion
FreeCreate an account, sculpt a champion in the rune-forge editor, and run the guided tutorial arena. Zero cost, no card required — you are match-ready in under ten minutes.
- 02
Master the Arena — 1:1 Coaching
from £29 / 60 minBook a session with a verified Diamond+ mentor. Live VOD review, drafting theory, and map control drills tailored to your role. Weekday slots 10:00–22:00 GMT.
- 03
Climb the Ranked Ladder
£9.99 / seasonUnlock the Season Battle Pass for placement matches, cosmetic runes, and weekly missions. Every tier you climb from Iron to Radiant is tracked on your public summoner card.
- 04
Compete for Glory
£5 entry · pools to £2,000Enter Friday Night Rift tournaments hosted live from our Redchurch Street studio. Single-elimination brackets, casted matches, and prize pools that grow with every entrant.
Real rank journeys
Before the grind, after the glory
Drag through four real summoner transformations — from placement-match nerves to trophy lifts — captured across a single ranked season.
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What summoners are saying
Real feedback from players who climbed, coached, and competed with us this season.
"The Friday Night Rift tournaments are the most fun I have had gaming in years. Live casting, a real bracket, and my squad actually cashed £120 from a fiver entry."
"I made my whole 5-stack through the in-game roster finder. We started as strangers in solo queue and just qualified for the regional top 8. Unreal community."
"The Battle Pass is genuinely worth the £9.99 — the weekly missions kept me queuing and the cosmetic runes look incredible under the arena lights."
Verified player reviews
Rated by the arena
Based on 8,412 verified reviews from active ShadowRune Kingdom summoners over the last twelve months.
out of 5 · 8,412 reviews
Get in touch
Talk to the ShadowRune team
Questions about ranked, coaching, or hosting a tournament? Drop us a message and our Shoreditch studio team will get back to you within one business day.
Studio & support
Phone
+44 20 7613 8794Studio
58 Redchurch Street, Shoreditch, London E2 7DP
Email
[email protected]Support hours
Mon–Fri 10:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–20:00 GMT