Riot Games

Legends Championship Korea shifts to a franchise business model

Esports organization Gen. G makes a bid for a league slot while the sustainability of the model remains questionable.

Published 4 weeks ago, by

Sam Desatoff

Riot Games to open a new studio in Singapore

Riot's impressive expansion continues as it looks to further expand its presence in Asia.

Published 4 weeks ago, by

Sam Desatoff

Riot Games dives into the sandbox with Hypixel Studios acquisition

Hytale seeks to make an impact on the ever-popular sandbox genre.

Published 1 month ago, by

Sam Desatoff

Nevada authorizes betting on League of Legends, Overwatch esports

Without traditional sports, many are turning to esports as a form of entertainment and gambling.

Published 1 month ago, by

Sam Desatoff

Valorant explodes onto the scene with 1.7 million single-day viewers on Twitch

Riot Games' foray into the tactical FPS market has made a huge first impression. We chat with Stream Hatchet about Riot's chances to once again dominate the esports world.

Published 1 month ago, by

Sam Desatoff

League of Legends and Nielsen partner to gather viewership information on LCS

League esports is the third most popular pro sports league in the US, according to Riot Games.

Published 3 months ago, by

Sam Desatoff

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Plaintiffs in discrimination suit against Riot Games withdraw motion for settlement (Update)

New legal counsel has been brought in, and will likely seek more substantial compensation.

Published 3 months ago, by

Sam Desatoff

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Riot Games' ex-employees may be entitled to more than $400 million

In a new twist in the gender discrimination civil suit, California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing has intervened, arguing that $10 million is far too little for the plaintiffs.

Published 4 months ago, by

Sam Desatoff