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Riot Games' '2XKO' Alpha Lab 2 Date Confirmed—Here's How to Join and What to Expect

The much-awaited League fighting game from Riot Games, 2XKO, will soon begin its anticipated Alpha Lab 2 soon.

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'League of Legends' to Bring Back Hextech Chests After Facing Backlash Due to Its Season 15 Removal

Riot Games quickly rolled back on its decision after announcing the Hextech Chests' removal in the League's Season 15.

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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

"People want to run around the world of Runeterra."

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As the LA fires raged, Riot Games provided a generator to a fire station that lost power and donated meals from its employee cafeteria

The League of Legends studio's CEO promised last week to "stand up for Los Angeles" as deadly wildfires destroyed homes and displaced residents.

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Riot admits it 'screwed up' League of Legends' new reward system, because somebody forgot to add a big chunk of numbers in the new XP calculations

It turns out the "First Win of the Day experience" is pretty important.

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'League of Legends' Players Slam Riot Games for Potential 800-Hour Grind To Unlock New Champions

New changes to League of Legends could mean that players will have to spend more than 800 hours to get new champions.

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'Valorant' Tackles the Industry's Most Toxic Trend Ahead Of Season 5

'Valorant' developer Riot Games shares an update on how its recent moderation changes have paid off in the lead up to Season 5.

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Valorant's newest agent Tejo arrives — and he's free for Xbox Game Pass subscribers

Tejo is the latest agent in Riot Games' free-to-play shooter Valorant, and he's instantly available for Xbox Game Pass subscribers.

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New League of Legends video might have set up Arcane's sequel series, and now I'm even more desperate to see the hit Netflix show's first follow-up

A new trailer for Riot Games' hugely popular game series appears to act as a prologue to one of Arcane's sequel projects.

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Riot Games Reveals New 'Valorant' Agent Tejo Who Can Call an Airstrike To Rain Destruction

Riot Games revealed the newest agent for Valorant, Tejo, an Initiator who specializes in forcing enemies out of position.

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Riot Games' Arcane Netflix Series Reportedly Failed To Make Money Back Despite Critical Success

Riot Games' Arcane series reportedly did not become profitable despite its successful two-season run.

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Arcane writer says "it was always our hope" to get a character from the show into League of Legends

And Mel might be the most likely candidate

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League of Legends hit by SAG-AFTRA union action as Riot delays English VO to 'respect the ongoing strike' over AI, though voice actors think it could be doing more to help

"No studio wants to lose a major client like Riot."

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Final Fantasy 14's battle design lead says it would 'be a dream come true' to do a League of Legends crossover

"If a Riot Games representative is reading this, it would be an honor if I could speak with you!"

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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"

"Necessity is the mother of all invention"

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Final Fantasy 14 lead says if the MMO could have any collab, he'd want a League of Legends one: "A crossover with them would be a dream come true"

FF14 x LoL, when?

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The League of Legends MMO "reset" earlier this year, but Riot Games' co-founder says it only "dramatically increased the likelihood of success"

Things are looking up

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'League of Legends' Trading Card Game 'Project K' Reportedly in Development

A trading card game based on League of Legends is being developed under the name Project K.

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Fresh off Arcane season 2, Project K is a League of Legends trading card game, but it's not just a physical version of Legends of Runeterra

Riot Games reckons "we've created the best social TCG out there"

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Riot Games announced a physical card game and fans of its digital card game, Legends of Runeterra, aren't happy about it

Mommy's going to be paying more attention to their younger sibling so they're having a sulk.

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'League of Legends' Developer's Efforts to Fight Toxicity Reveal a Huge Flaw in Gaming

Riot Games is cracking down on toxic content creators, but its new policies could leaves room for unintended consequences for marginalized players.

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Riot Games Targets Content Creators Engaging in Bad 'Off-Platform' Conduct

Riot Games is doubling down to fight against bad "off-platform" conduct that many content creators are supposedly taking part in.

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Riot takes on the quixotic task of policing bad 'Off-Platform' conduct by banning offenders from its games and suspending partner privileges

Punishment for hateful language now extends outside of in-game voice or text chat.

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Arcane producer has the final say on explaining the Netflix show's $250 million budget: "We are a game company… We didn't lease out the work"

Executive music producer Alex Seaver on why Arcane's budget was worth it

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Riot Games cracks down on Valorant and League of Legends streamers who promote boosting, smurfing, and buying accounts

Riot "may suspend access" for anyone taking sponsorships from boosting websites

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