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2XKO fiends will have to wait until February to hear what's coming next in Riot's upcoming fighting game

The next playtest for the game is anticipated in late March 2025, with new characters expected to be playable.

Riot Games is cracking down on players' off-platform conduct

Riot Games expands its Terms of Service to include penalties for off-platform conduct, aiming to enhance player behavior across various platforms.

2XKO fiends will have to wait until February to hear what's coming next in Riot's upcoming fighting game

The next playtest for the game is anticipated in late March 2025, with new characters expected to be playable.

Riot Games is cracking down on players' off-platform conduct

Riot Games expands its Terms of Service to include penalties for off-platform conduct, aiming to enhance player behavior across various platforms.
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#league-of-legends

Riot Unveils Project K, The League of Legends TGC

Riot Games is launching Project K, a new trading card game inspired by League of Legends in 2025. It begins in China first.

Hot off the success of Arcane season 2, Riot has a "slate of different projects" it's exploring, but you probably shouldn't expect anything anytime soon

Riot and Fortiche are planning to expand the League of Legends universe with a variety of new animated projects focused on different characters and styles.

Was Arcane meant to have five seasons? The creator of League of Legends sets the record straight on those rumours you've been hearing about

Arcane will end after two seasons, contradicting earlier rumors of five seasons due to Riot's broader plans for the League of Legends universe.

You better hope Arcane season 2 brings in some good numbers, as the League of Legends show is reportedly the most expensive animated series of all time

Riot's Arcane season 2 exemplifies their costly commitment to entertainment, spending a record $250 million to produce the most expensive animated series ever.

15 Years Later, the Most Influential Video Game of the Century Is Still Going Strong

League of Legends exemplifies how a video game can become a multimedia franchise with a global following.

League of Legends turns 15, and Riot is still experimenting with its flagship title

Riot Games plans to celebrate League of Legends' 15th anniversary with new seasons, updates, and a focus on immersive storytelling.

Riot Unveils Project K, The League of Legends TGC

Riot Games is launching Project K, a new trading card game inspired by League of Legends in 2025. It begins in China first.

Hot off the success of Arcane season 2, Riot has a "slate of different projects" it's exploring, but you probably shouldn't expect anything anytime soon

Riot and Fortiche are planning to expand the League of Legends universe with a variety of new animated projects focused on different characters and styles.

Was Arcane meant to have five seasons? The creator of League of Legends sets the record straight on those rumours you've been hearing about

Arcane will end after two seasons, contradicting earlier rumors of five seasons due to Riot's broader plans for the League of Legends universe.

You better hope Arcane season 2 brings in some good numbers, as the League of Legends show is reportedly the most expensive animated series of all time

Riot's Arcane season 2 exemplifies their costly commitment to entertainment, spending a record $250 million to produce the most expensive animated series ever.

15 Years Later, the Most Influential Video Game of the Century Is Still Going Strong

League of Legends exemplifies how a video game can become a multimedia franchise with a global following.

League of Legends turns 15, and Riot is still experimenting with its flagship title

Riot Games plans to celebrate League of Legends' 15th anniversary with new seasons, updates, and a focus on immersive storytelling.
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#arcane

Netflix gets AI-shamed yet again

Netflix's use of AI for promotional materials has faced backlash, highlighting tensions between tech and artistry.

Arcane season 2 finally has a release date, or more specifically, it has three

Arcane Season 2 will premiere in three acts on November 9, concluding the series while launching future storytelling in the Runeterra universe.

Arcane was never going to get a third season, but its showrunner has teased that certain characters could get their own spin-offs

Riot is considering spin-off shows focused on individual characters from Arcane.

Netflix's Arcane Season 2 Panel Heading To LightBox Expo

LightBox Expo will showcase the artistry behind Season 2 of Arcane, featuring industry leaders and 200 hours of programming from major animation studios.

Netflix gets AI-shamed yet again

Netflix's use of AI for promotional materials has faced backlash, highlighting tensions between tech and artistry.

Arcane season 2 finally has a release date, or more specifically, it has three

Arcane Season 2 will premiere in three acts on November 9, concluding the series while launching future storytelling in the Runeterra universe.

Arcane was never going to get a third season, but its showrunner has teased that certain characters could get their own spin-offs

Riot is considering spin-off shows focused on individual characters from Arcane.

Netflix's Arcane Season 2 Panel Heading To LightBox Expo

LightBox Expo will showcase the artistry behind Season 2 of Arcane, featuring industry leaders and 200 hours of programming from major animation studios.
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'League of Legends' Developer's Efforts to Fight Toxicity Reveal a Huge Flaw in Gaming

Riot Games is restricting content creator behavior to combat gaming toxicity, but it risks negatively impacting marginalized creators.
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Riot's Hero Shooter Valorant Is Finally Coming To Consoles

Riot Games is releasing Valorant, a free-to-play hero shooter, on consoles after years of PC exclusivity.

What Nerd Street Gamers' 're-seed' funding round says about the future of esports

Nerd Street Gamers has rebounded from potential collapse with a new funding round, changing its approach after facing serious challenges.

"2XKO is definitely a big one on our radar" top esports team VP chips in on the competitive potential of Riot's fighting game

Riot's 2XKO attracts attention due to its competitive potential and long-term success opportunities in esports.

Por que Riot Games esta replanteando su sueno de convertirse en "el proximo Disney"

Riot Games reduces ambitions and focuses on core gaming products
Riot Games experienced significant user growth in 2020 fueled by COVID-19 and Valorant launch

Riot's Hero Shooter Valorant Is Finally Coming To Consoles

Riot Games is releasing Valorant, a free-to-play hero shooter, on consoles after years of PC exclusivity.

What Nerd Street Gamers' 're-seed' funding round says about the future of esports

Nerd Street Gamers has rebounded from potential collapse with a new funding round, changing its approach after facing serious challenges.

"2XKO is definitely a big one on our radar" top esports team VP chips in on the competitive potential of Riot's fighting game

Riot's 2XKO attracts attention due to its competitive potential and long-term success opportunities in esports.

Por que Riot Games esta replanteando su sueno de convertirse en "el proximo Disney"

Riot Games reduces ambitions and focuses on core gaming products
Riot Games experienced significant user growth in 2020 fueled by COVID-19 and Valorant launch
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League of Legends developer Riot Games unveils punchy new visual identity

Riot Games' new design system emphasizes player experience and adaptability across its diverse entertainment offerings.
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Jinx finally has her 2XKO gameplay trailer, and she looks like a long-ranged menace

Jinx returns to Riot Games' 2XKO with improved skills, showcasing her abilities as a zoner amidst significant game updates.

Riot Games' Project L finally has a real name: 2XKO is coming in 2025 to PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

2XKO is the official name for Riot Games' fighting game, set to release in 2025.
The game will be available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S platforms with playtesting opportunities in 2024.

Stay tuned - more 2XKO updates are set to come "over the coming weeks"

2XKO editor in chief announced upcoming information updates through social media channels.
Momentum of information about 2XKO is increasing, addressing topics like monetization and netcode.

Casey Edwards - composer on DMC5's banger soundtrack - is working on 2XKO's soundtrack

Casey Edwards from Devil May Cry 5 is part of the 2XKO soundtrack team.
Other Riot Games composers are also part of the 2XKO OST team.

Jinx finally has her 2XKO gameplay trailer, and she looks like a long-ranged menace

Jinx returns to Riot Games' 2XKO with improved skills, showcasing her abilities as a zoner amidst significant game updates.

Riot Games' Project L finally has a real name: 2XKO is coming in 2025 to PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

2XKO is the official name for Riot Games' fighting game, set to release in 2025.
The game will be available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S platforms with playtesting opportunities in 2024.

Stay tuned - more 2XKO updates are set to come "over the coming weeks"

2XKO editor in chief announced upcoming information updates through social media channels.
Momentum of information about 2XKO is increasing, addressing topics like monetization and netcode.

Casey Edwards - composer on DMC5's banger soundtrack - is working on 2XKO's soundtrack

Casey Edwards from Devil May Cry 5 is part of the 2XKO soundtrack team.
Other Riot Games composers are also part of the 2XKO OST team.
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#valorant

Valorant is coming to console, and it feels shockingly good to play

Bringing Valorant to consoles opens up a new audience for the game, emphasizing the belief that competitive players exist across different platforms.

Valorant gets surprise launch on PS5, Xbox Series X

Valorant is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, offering free-to-play experience with simultaneous updates across platforms.

Valorant is now out of beta on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S

Valorant is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in select regions after beta testing. Riot optimized gameplay for consoles with unique features.
Riot ensures competitive integrity by not supporting crossplay between PC and consoles but maintains shared progression for cosmetics and balance changes.
Valorant's launch on consoles marks Riot's first live-service game on this platform, with plans to expand to other games like the LoL-based fighting game.

Valorant's New Agent Vyse Can Force You To Use A Worse Gun

Riot Games introduces Vyse, a new agent with abilities that stun and manipulate enemies, enhancing gameplay strategy in Valorant.

A Big Change Is Coming To Valorant, But You Might Not Notice It Right Away

Valorant's transition to Unreal Engine 5 is essential for future gameplay enhancements, despite not offering immediate graphical improvements.

Valorant Players Are Already Getting Banned For Using Mouse And Keyboard On Console

Valorant console beta bans players using mouse and keyboard adapters to maintain fairness and integrity.

Valorant is coming to console, and it feels shockingly good to play

Bringing Valorant to consoles opens up a new audience for the game, emphasizing the belief that competitive players exist across different platforms.

Valorant gets surprise launch on PS5, Xbox Series X

Valorant is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, offering free-to-play experience with simultaneous updates across platforms.

Valorant is now out of beta on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S

Valorant is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in select regions after beta testing. Riot optimized gameplay for consoles with unique features.
Riot ensures competitive integrity by not supporting crossplay between PC and consoles but maintains shared progression for cosmetics and balance changes.
Valorant's launch on consoles marks Riot's first live-service game on this platform, with plans to expand to other games like the LoL-based fighting game.

Valorant's New Agent Vyse Can Force You To Use A Worse Gun

Riot Games introduces Vyse, a new agent with abilities that stun and manipulate enemies, enhancing gameplay strategy in Valorant.

A Big Change Is Coming To Valorant, But You Might Not Notice It Right Away

Valorant's transition to Unreal Engine 5 is essential for future gameplay enhancements, despite not offering immediate graphical improvements.

Valorant Players Are Already Getting Banned For Using Mouse And Keyboard On Console

Valorant console beta bans players using mouse and keyboard adapters to maintain fairness and integrity.
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Tech layoffs tracker 2024: Job cuts at eBay, TikTok, and Wayfair this week

Multiple major tech companies, including Wayfair, TikTok, Riot Games, Brex, and eBay, have announced significant layoffs.
According to Layoff.fyi, the tech industry has seen a total of 13,240 employees laid off across 72 companies in just over three weeks into the new year.

Today's top business headlines: Intuit's ad woes, Hollywood's Oscar tea, and Oreos marketing in outer space

The FTC ruled that Intuit's TurboTax advertising claiming it is free is deceptive.
Barbie and Oppenheimer received 21 Oscar nominations despite some surprising snubs.
Nasdaq launched the IPO Pulse Index to predict IPO market trends.
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Riot Games Lays Off 530 Employees, Sunsetting Riot Forge

Riot Games has laid off 530 employees, which accounts for about 11% of its workforce.
The layoffs are happening because the company's costs have grown to an unsustainable level and it needs to maintain a long-term focus for players.

League Of Legends Company Riot Games Lays Off 530 Employees

Riot Games is laying off 530 employees and ending new game development under its Riot Forge arm.
The company cites the need to move towards a more sustainable future as the reason for these changes.

Riot lays off over 500 staff, with Legends of Runeterra and Forge indie initiative teams hit hard

Riot Games is eliminating around 530 roles globally, affecting teams working on Legends of Runeterra and Riot Forge initiative.
Riot will increase its focus on its core live games and continue development of Project L.

Riot Games Lays Off 530 Employees, Sunsetting Riot Forge

Riot Games has laid off 530 employees, which accounts for about 11% of its workforce.
The layoffs are happening because the company's costs have grown to an unsustainable level and it needs to maintain a long-term focus for players.

League Of Legends Company Riot Games Lays Off 530 Employees

Riot Games is laying off 530 employees and ending new game development under its Riot Forge arm.
The company cites the need to move towards a more sustainable future as the reason for these changes.

Riot lays off over 500 staff, with Legends of Runeterra and Forge indie initiative teams hit hard

Riot Games is eliminating around 530 roles globally, affecting teams working on Legends of Runeterra and Riot Forge initiative.
Riot will increase its focus on its core live games and continue development of Project L.
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