Riot Games will launch Wild Rift esports tournament in late 2021
Riot Games will launch the League of Legends: Wild Rift esports tournament in late 2021. The company hopes to apply the lessons of a...
Carry1st raises $6 million to publish mobile games in Africa
Carry1st has raised $6 million in funding for its mobile game publishing platform targeted at the untapped potential of the African market. Africa has...
Riot website confirms details about its League of Legends MMO
Riot Games is making a League of Legends MMORPG. We know that because one of its developers said so on Twitter back in December....
Riot veterans raise $37.5 million for Theorycraft Games startup
Industry veterans from Riot Games and other studios have raised $37.5 million to launch their Theorycraft Games game studio. The studio of six people...
Valorant’s Game Changers tournaments will highlight women and marginalized people
Riot Games announced the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Game Changers program today. It’s an esports tournament initiative to supplement the competitive season by highlighting...
Former Riot employee sues CEO for sexual harassment
In a case filed in January, former Riot Games employee Sharon O’Donnell alleges that chief executive officer Nicolo Laurent sent her suggestive propositions in...
Riot Games unveils plans for League of Legends universe in 2021
Riot Games has unveiled its plans for more updates and esports events in the League of Legends universe for 2021. A short time ago,...
The DeanBeat: Predictions for gaming in 2021
This past year was one of the most unpredictable in all of human history. The pandemic threw off our ability to predict what will...
How Riot Games is gunning for its second big esport with Valorant
Riot Games spent a decade building League of Legends into a huge esports phenomenon. And with the first-person shooter game Valorant, the company hopes...
Riot Games will buy next-gen consoles and give 10% bonus for all employees
Riot Games CEO Nicolo Laurent is handing out the perks today for employees that include buying next-generation consoles for all full-time workers. Riot employees...