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Riot Co-founder Blasts Those Who Think Arcane Was A Financial Miss
According to a Bloomberg report, Arcane failed to inspire increased gaming revenue for Riot.
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Say Hello To Microsoft Edge Game Assist In-Game Browser
Microsoft has launched the Microsoft Edge Game Assist which it dubbed “the first in-game browser experience”. According to the Xbox maker, the new software was inspired by the fact that 88% of PC gamers use a browser while playing to get help, track their progress, chat with friends, or listen Read more…
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At $250 Million, Arcane Is The Most Expensive Animated Series Ever Made, But Was It Worth It?
Riot currently has no live-action or animated series in work beyond Arcane.
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Riot Games Hit By Second Round Of Layoffs In 10 Months, Says “What Matters More Than Size Is Having The Right Team”
“We’ve made changes to [Riot Games] teams and how we work to make sure we can keep improving the League experience”
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CONCERNING! Gaming Viewership On YouTube Down 27% In Q3 2024
YouTube Live lost a significant portion of viewership while Twitch and Kick gained in the gaming division ahead of YouTube.
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New Study Shows 53% Of Players Prefer Single Player Games
In the last few years, several AAA studios making single player games have pivoted to making live-services games.
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Airship Syndicate Has Laid Off Around 12 People, Executives’ Pay Slashed
Layoffs have happened at the indie game studio Airship Syndicate. The Wayfinder maker parted ways with around 12 employees on the last day of January.
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Riot Games Axe 530 Roles In A Decision It Considers “Critical For The Future Of Riot”
Riot Games president Marc Merrill and CEO Dylan Jadeja released a lengthy post on Monday, January 22, 2024, where the studio executives confirmed the layoff of 530 employees, or 11% of the company’s headcount. The layoff is part of a restructuring process in the company which the executives believe is Read more…
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Ultra Launches Blockchain-Powered Esports Tournament Platform Amidst Web3 Gaming Concerns
The esports tournament platform which is expected to go live on August 8 is called Ultra Arena. It will make it possible for organizations, brands, and individuals to create a league or tournaments that will offer players physical products, Ultra’s UOS tokens, or NFT as prizes.