Riot Games
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Riot and Microsoft layoffs the same, but different | This Week in Business
The League of Legends maker's accountability falls on people not at fault, while Microsoft celebrates the Activision Blizzard acquisition by disposing of devs
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Riot lays off 530 staff, Riot Forge shutting down
Layoffs follows period of fast growth that didn't lead to sustainability, CEO says, plus developer also reduces Legends of Runeterra's scope
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A poor job of Riot control | 10 Years Ago This Month
League of Legends maker overplays its hand by trying to ban pro players from streaming other companies' games
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Riot Games to establish new EMEA esports arena
The new facility will host the League of Legends and Valorant championships within the region
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Riot Games Social Impact Fund hits $50m | News-in-brief
The initiative was launched back in 2019 to aid organizations and communities in need
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League of Legends esports is still not breaking even
"We're trying to find our footing, trying to find a way to refresh our league," Riot Games says
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League Championship Series delayed following conflict between Riot and players association
The LCSPA voted in favour of a walkout to protest changes made to the league that could lead to 70 job losses
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Riot Games to compensate 1,548 women in gender discrimination case
Update: The settlement agreement has been approved, with court filing showing payments could range from $5,000 to over $150,000
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Riot Games appoints A. Dylan Jadeja as new CEO
After six years, Nicolo Laurent will step down from the position and shift to an advisory role
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ADL criticizes Fortnite, Call of Duty for lax stance on Holocaust denial
Group's report card of game and social media companies finds lack of policies, slow responses, and no action taken on user reports
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League of Legends source code exposed in Riot cyberattack
The company received a ransom email, but confirms that player personal information wasn't compromised
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Riot Games lays off 46 staff as part of "strategic shifts"
League of Legends firms says it made cuts "within a few teams to sharpen our focus"
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What can we learn from newly enacted salary transparency laws?
We peruse the job listings of publishers and developers across California and Washington following new pay laws
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Riot Games files motion to end deal with cryptocurrency firm FTX
The League of Legends maker notes that the outfit's bankruptcy and controversies have damaged its public image
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Riot Games suing NetEase, claims Hyper Front copies Valorant
League of Legends firm seeks to shut down mobile shooter and requests "substantial" damages
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Tencent to stand trial in latest Mobile Legends legal battle
Recent suit filed by Moonton Technology accuses tech giant of multiple violations regarding the mobile title
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Riot axes Wild Rift Esports plans outside of Asia
League to focus on Asian territories from April 2023, but Riot leaves door open to "third parties to host events" elsewhere
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Google reportedly paid Activision, Riot millions to prevent them from opening rival app stores
Update: Activision says claims discovered in unredacted Epic lawsuit are "nonsense"
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AI moderation will cause more harm than good | Opinion
The problem of in-game abuse can only be solved through a proper commitment of resources; magical thinking about AI solutions will only make things worse
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Ubisoft and Riot team up to develop AI for safer in-game interactions
The firms also aim to make the Zero Harm in Comms research project an industry wide collaboration
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Court dismisses Riot Games' lawsuit against Moonton Technology
US judge rules that China will be a more appropriate forum for the legal dispute over alleged League of Legends copycats
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Riot to self-publish League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics in Southeast Asia | News-in-brief
Studio's 12-year partnership with Singaporean dev Garena coming to an end by 2023
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Riot games acquires Wargaming Sydney Studio
The game developer rebrands to Riot Sydney while Molly Mason-Boule will oversee its operations
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Arcane is awarded Emmy for Oustanding Animated Program
The show inspired by Riot Game's League of Legends is the first streaming series to win the category
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Riot and Take This launch mental health tools for marginalised creators
Program gives streamers and players practical tools and resources to support their wellbeing