TechSpot

Riot is forcing Valorant players to update their PC firmware to keep playing

WTF?! Vanguard is possibly the most intrusive anti-cheat system ever released for gaming. Developer Riot Games insists it is an essential requirement for playing its free-to-play titles, and now the ...
GamesIndustry

Riot Games announces new roadmap for League of Legends

Riot Games has announced a substantial overhaul to League of Legends after the 2026 season, including a new client, visuals, and game modes. The franchise's executive producer Paul Bellezza said these ...
The Verge

Riot Games found a motherboard security flaw that helps PC cheaters

Your motherboard may need a security update to keep playing Valorant. Your motherboard may need a security update to keep playing Valorant. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more ...
The Business Journals

Denver Riot House developers face lawsuit alleging unpaid work

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The companies involved in ...
Variety

Inside Riot Games’ Music Business Rise, From Collaborations With Twenty One Pilots to Stray Kids

When it comes to creating the ultimate music experience for gamers, Riot Games has a stringent philosophy. “The religion internally at Riot is building all the things that strengthen our community,” ...
Kotaku

A Game Riot Nearly Killed Has Been Saved

Back in June, Riot Games canceled Hytale, a Minecraft-inspired survival game by Hypixel Studios. This was five years after the League of Legends company acquired the studio in 2015, and the team was ...
GamesIndustry

Riot sells Hytale IP and Hypixel brand back to original co-founder

Riot Games has sold Hytale back to its original co-founder. The decision comes five months after Riot Games announced it would be ending development of the long-gestating game Hytale. In a statement, ...
The Escapist

Hytale is back from the dead after Riot Games returns the RPG to Hypixel Studios

“We did it. Hytale is saved. We have acquired Hytale from Riot Games.” That was the founder Hypixel earlier this morning after Riot Games decided to sell Hytale back to the studio. Now, the action RPG ...
GameSpot

Riot Expands On Riftbound In Exciting Ways With Spiritforged

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Hot off the heels of its introductory set Origins, Riot Games is already expanding on their popular League of Legends trading card game Riftbound with ...
GamesRadar+

"Hytale is saved": Riot sells Hytale back to Hypixel founders, who promise 10 years of support, an early access date soon, and a return to the "original vision"

After protracted development at Hypixel, a sale to Riot Games, many quiet years, and an abrupt cancellation and studio closure earlier this year, Hytale is, somehow, back. Riot has sold the ...
PCGamesN

Getting banned in League of Legends or Valorant could block you from Riftbound TCG events, thanks to this one Riot rule

Due to the often, erm, outspoken nature of its videogame communities, Riot Games is, quite rightly, extremely tough on those that insult or abuse other players. Account suspensions and bans for ...