Riot Games

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) has teamed up with leading video game developer Riot Games to become the exclusive cryptocurrency exchange for Valorant and League of Legends esports global events, according to a Tuesday announcement. What Happened: The collaboration is set to commence...

Riot Games is introducing a significant update to its terms of service for creators, extending its policies to cover misconduct that occurs off-platform, including during broadcasts or content creation related to its games. The change, which will go into effect on Jan. 3, 2025, aims to hold...

Riot Games, the studio behind League of Legends, has announced a series of layoffs affecting its League of Legends PC development team, alongside plans for future expansion. The news was delivered by Riot Games co-founder Marc Merrill in a statement posted to X: “This isn't about reducing...

The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has announced a strike against League of Legends after accusing Formosa Interactive of attempting to undermine the ongoing video game industry strike. According to GamesIndustry.biz, The union, which...

In a recent announcement, Tencent Holdings Ltd (OTC:TCEHY) subsidiary Riot Games revealed plans to lay off approximately 11% of its global workforce. What Happened: Riot Games, the developer of popular titles like “League of Legends,” will be reducing its staff by 530 employees, Reuters...

If you’re a gamer facing issues with Valorant or you simply want a break from the intense ranked grind, this guide will run you through the process of uninstalling the game. Since the process involves navigating the Riot Vanguard anti-cheat system, it can be tricky. With the following steps...

The looming strike that threatened to disrupt the North American season of "League of Legends" has been called off. Two weeks ago, the LCS Players Association (LCSPA) declared their intention to strike in response to Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s (OTC: TCEHY) Riot Games' plans to make...

Riot Games, the video game developer, publisher, and esports tournament organizer owned by Tencent Holdings Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY), has announced a two-week delay in the start of the competitive North American League of Legends summer season, following a walkout by players who voted "overwhelmingly...

Social media company Reddit could be going public in the second half of 2023 according to a new report. Here’s a look at how investors can own a piece of the company before the listing. What Happened: Reddit is nearing an IPO and expected to go public in the second half of 2023. The IPO could...

Riot Games, the video game developer, publisher and esports tournament company owned by Tencent Holdings ADR (OTC: TCEHY), announced the source code for its game League of Legends had been stolen. Last week, Riot revealed it had been a victim of a cyber attack, but assured that no...

Riot Games, the video game developer, publisher and esports tournament company owned by Tencent Holdings ADR (OTC: TCEHY) disclosed it has been a victim of a cyber attack. What Happened: The company behind huge titles such as League of Legends and Valorant announced the security...

Following a tradition that started in 2018, Tencent (OTC: TCEHY)’s Riot Games released a new trailer for “League of Legends” (LoL) to announce the 2023 season of the video game. Although, this year, the game's new cinematic trailer drew negative...

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) has made its intention to expand into the video game space known. With a light slate of games currently available, news that Netflix is releasing a first-person shooter game could be well received by gamers and investors. What Happened: Netflix is set to...

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) announced Wednesday an acquisition that could continue the company’s push into the massive video game sector. Here are the details on the acquisition and why it's important. What Happened: Netflix is acquiring Next Games, a Finnish gaming...

The largest video game company in the world is the latest big company to announce plans to invest heavily in growth of the metaverse. What Happened:Tencent Holdings Inc (OTC: TCEHY), the owner of popular video game companies and games, is planning to connect its video games to the metaverse....