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Amid live-service flops, Riot co-founder says player expectations are "going up," while League and Valorant thrive from the competition: "We have to calibrate constantly"
The co-founder of League of Legends and Valorant developer Riot Games says the secret to the studio's live-service wins is competition. It's no secret that making a live-service game in 2024 is an ...
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4 years later, the League of Legends MMO remains a major project for Riot Games' co-founder who says it's "exactly the type of company" that should be making MMOs
The League of Legends MMO has been cooking for over four years at this point, but Riot Games is seemingly still chasing the World of Warcraft train. When asked about the unnamed project in an ...
Building Great Experiences for Players: A Never Ending Quest - Riot Games, Marc Merrill | DICE 2025
When it comes to shipping games, conversation in the industry has been increasingly focused on financial ...
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Riot Games is finally ready to explain how it's going to stamp out a 'culture of sexism'
League of Legends developer Riot Games wants to share what it's learned over the past month. The studio came under fire after Kotaku's Cecilia D'Anastasio delivered an investigative report on Aug ...
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Riot Games announces second round of layoffs in 2024
In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), Marc "Tryndamere" Merrill, Co-Founder of Riot Games, clarified the reasons behind these changes. "This isn’t about reducing headcount to save money—it’s ...
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Arcane reportedly a "financial miss" for Riot, but company's co-founder says it doesn't matter
The League of Legends animated adaptation Arcane was reportedly a “financial miss” for Riot Games. According to a recent report ... The company's co-founder Marc Merrill posted on Reddit to address ...