Blizzard owns your Warcraft 3: Reforged custom games
The next Auto Chess or DOTA probably isn’t going to happen in Warcraft 3: Reforged. And if it does, Activision Blizzard is automatically going...
League of Legends digital card game Legends of Runeterra enters open beta on January 24
Riot Games announced today that Legends of Runeterra, its upcoming digital card game based on League of Legends, will enter its open beta phase...
The DeanBeat: 13 humble predictions for gaming in 2020
I’ve never been good at making predictions about the game industry, but I enjoy it. I figure if I make enough, some of them...
Ruined King game is set in the League of Legends universe
Airship Syndicate announced it is working on Ruined King, a Riot Forge game, which means it is a third-party game in the League of...
The DeanBeat: GamesBeat Summit 2020’s first speakers on the Dawn of a New Generation
GamesBeat Summit 2020 is coming a little too fast for my taste, but it’s time to start telling people about our cool event that...
Riot Games will publish third-party developer games based on League of Legends
Riot Games announced a new publishing group working with proven third-party developers to create games that expand on the League of Legends universe. The...
Esports and fashion? A match made in marketing heaven
When luxury fashion brand Louis Vuitton announced in September it would be partnering with Riot Games’ League of Legends World Championship to design in-game...
Riot Games settled gender-discrimination lawsuit for at least $10 million
Riot Games said in court filings that it has agreed to pay at least $10 million to women who worked at the game company...
Marc Merrill interview: Why Riot Games took a decade to come up with new games
League of Legends is a hard act to follow. At 10 years old, it’s a cultural phenomenon, and it still has 8 million concurrent...
The DeanBeat: Riot Games sheds its image as a single-game company
League of Legends is a decade old, and it has become a cultural phenomenon, a rare achievement for any video game. It is an...