With League of Legends Esports’ first split complete, the best teams from the LCK, LPL, LTA, LCP, and LEC will converge in Seoul, South Korea, on March 10th to battle it out at the First Stand Tournament.

Feb 28, 2025

Everything you need to know about the newest LoL Esports international event.

Feb 24, 2025

In the heart of Thailand, where pros turn into masters, this is the Dawn of the Duelist. The top 8 teams from around the world will be stepping up to the international stage and battle it out to prove they have what it takes to become number one.

Feb 13, 2025

Find out the details of the first global event of the 2025 VCT Season!

Feb 11, 2025

Pabro and Meddler are joined by other members of the League dev team to talk about everything in Season One 2025: a new champion, a champion update, modes, skins, esports, and more. Welcome to Season One. Welcome to Noxus.

Jan 8, 2025

Andy and the dev team are here to welcome you to a new year of VALORANT—VAL’s 5th year! Watch to find out what the devs are cooking up in their areas of the game for the start of 2025 and beyond.

Jan 7, 2025

Studio Head, Anna Donlon, stops by to share some feels as VALORANT heads into its 5th year—a time for reflection, evolution, and dedication to all of you. Welcome to Season 2025. GL HF.

Jan 7, 2025

If you felt like someone was missing from Into the Arcane, that’s because they were. Three ultra-powerful 6-costs are about to enter the Convergence. And just like they did in Arcane, they’re completely changing the game.

Nov 25, 2024

With family by your side, even the impossible can seem possible. Play TFT’s latest set, Into the Arcane, and reimagine the fates of your favorite characters from the show. Patch 14.24 brings new champions and more on Dec 11!

Nov 25, 2024

What League, TFT, VALORANT, Wild Rift, and Legends of Runeterra are doing to celebrate Arcane’s final season.

Nov 22, 2024

Jinx joins 2XKO with an updated arsenal of deadly weapons, traps, and explosions.

Nov 11, 2024

Check out how Teamfight Tactics lets you relive, rewrite, and replay the events of Arcane.

Nov 10, 2024

Worlds is better with friends. Here’s how you can find a place to watch Worlds in-person with other players

Oct 18, 2024

Since the first in 2012, Thunderdome has come a long way. 1,500+ Rioters from 20+ offices participated this year. But it still begs the question… Why do we do it?

Oct 15, 2024

Three Riot tech interns share their experiences working on an improvement to channel abilities, agent gear objectives for VALORANT on console, and an internal tool for animation picking on skins.

Oct 2, 2024

Everything you need to know about the upcoming community celebration.

Sep 23, 2024

How the anti-cheat team continues to evolve as cheaters do.

Sep 20, 2024

After a brief hiatus, it’s Thunderdome time once again. Here’s why we carve out time for our take on a 48-hour hackathon.

Sep 19, 2024

Learn more about the 2024 League of Legends World Championship in Europe

Sep 9, 2024

2XKO is starting its first at-home playtest: Alpha Lab. Read on to learn more.

Aug 7, 2024

Between Swarm, Arena, Pengu’s Party, and Ruination, it’s been a busy time for game modes in League, TFT, and Wild Rift. Let’s talk about em.

Jul 24, 2024

2XKO is coming to Evo 2024, July 19–21. Get details on the demo, our booth schedule, Alpha Lab priority access, and more.

Jul 16, 2024

It’s time for our annual summer break. Because sunburns beat burnout any day.

Jun 28, 2024

Watch the full documentary on Faker, celebrating his unbelievable and unfinished career.

Jun 14, 2024

To celebrate five whole years of Teamfight Tactics, we’re taking a moment to ask longtime TFT devs your questions about Choncc lore, memorable patches, go-to tacticians, and more.

Jun 13, 2024

We’re celebrating this year with new in-game content, an updated Pride playlist, and a community hub where you all can show your pride.

May 30, 2024

VALORANT Studio Head Anna Donlon shares her thoughts on the current state of player behavior in VALORANT and outlines some of the upcoming changes aimed at making our community a better place for all.

May 30, 2024

Visual effects artists can do anything they want! Well, almost anything. We linked up with visual effects artist Jonathan Shishido for a speed run in building a celebration effect for TFT to experience the entire process from start to finish. He was also kind enough to share some tips and advice for anyone interested in learning more about visual effects work or working in games.

May 30, 2024

Power is written in the stars. Constellations has come to Legends of Runeterra, and with it comes Path of Champions biggest update yet! Watch to learn who the stars have blessed with Level 6 Star Power.

May 22, 2024

TFT’s 5th Birthday is just around the corner, and everyone is invited to celebrate, including all of our past sets!

May 21, 2024

Anna and Andy stop by with some VALORANT leadership news, and then hand things over to some members of the dev team for updates on map rotations, balance, skins, and REPLAYS?! We’ll be back with more Dev Updates later this year.

May 21, 2024

Arbitrator overseeing Sharon O'Donnell Vs Riot Games Inc., Et Al. finds all claims in the January 2021 lawsuit against Riot Games and our former CEO, Nicolo Laurent, were unfounded.

May 7, 2024

2XKO is coming to EVO Japan 2024, April 27–29. Get details on how to play the demo, our booth schedule, and more.

Apr 23, 2024

Learn more about the 2024 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational in Chengdu.

Apr 22, 2024

We’ll see League and TFT played at the Esports World Cup, localize League of Legends in Arabic, and launch servers in the Middle East this year

Mar 30, 2024

Senior narrative writer Elyse “Riot apothecarie” Lemoine talks about elevating Skarner to new heights, his role within Ixtal, and how he injects a new kind of horror in Runeterra.

Mar 29, 2024

Sharing our new business model for teams in the LCS, LEC, and LCK designed to create more predictable revenue for teams and a path to long-term sustainability.

Mar 14, 2024

Can’t wait to play? Get a little bit closer with 2XKO wallpapers for your desktop, phone, and social media profile.

Feb 22, 2024

With your unique knitting magic and unflappable spirit, enlist the help of new friends, restore the portals, and reunite Bandle City once more!

Feb 21, 2024

Make Game Night, Team Night. Rep your favorite VALORANT esports team with the all-new VCT team capsules, featuring a unique gun buddy, spray, player card, and Classic skin, designed in partnership with the VCT 2024 teams.

Feb 21, 2024

The arrival of the Dragon is a cause for big celebrations all over the world. We don’t want to miss the chance to mark this occasion with plenty of goodies on the Rift!

Feb 8, 2024

The Year of the Dragon gave us the perfect occasion to marry cultural significance with some awesome designs for our Dragon Lantern Skin. Here’s a little sneak peek at what that process looked like!

Feb 7, 2024

A sit-down with Riot leaders, touching on key points from LoR's history and giving players a peek at its future.

Feb 1, 2024

As the new year’s kicking off we want to share some of the exciting things coming your way. Sit down with David Xu, Wild Rift Product Lead, to look back on 2023 and get excited about what the Rift will have to offer in 2024!

Feb 1, 2024

Here’s what these changes mean for our games and what players can expect from us going forward.

Jan 22, 2024

As the new year’s kicking off we want to share some of the exciting things coming your way. Join Andrei “Meddler” van Roon, Head of League Studio, for our Wild Rift 2024 outlook on the League ecosystem, Arcane Season 2, and other news!

Jan 16, 2024

Throughout history, we saw players ascend to the highest levels. But now, a new tier is born.

Jan 16, 2024

HP’s industry-leading brands OMEN and HyperX are joining forces with Riot to power esports events and collaborate on future products

Jan 10, 2024

A nightmarish augmentation. Brace yourself for Season 2 of Arcane, coming November 2024.

Jan 5, 2024

Riot Brightmoon and Meddler are joined by members of the League team to discuss Ranked, champions, Arcane, champion mastery, modes, anti cheat, skins, and esports in 2024. Including a sneak peak at Arcane season 2, a tease about the new game mode, and a preview of the Season Start 2024 cinematic. Welcome to Season 2024.

Jan 5, 2024

84 charities, 28 regions, $4.5M, and 589,000 player votes. Here are the charities players voted to support during the 2023 campaign

Dec 13, 2023

A viewer's guide for LoR Worlds 2023 to assist new viewers navigating the event

Dec 11, 2023

Choncc’s in it for the fun. Pengu’s in it for the fame. Neither is backing down. Yasuo, Yorick, Jhin, and Bard take center stage at the wildest music festival in the Convergence. Meanwhile Gnar, Twitch, Amumu, and more put on a show of their own! This is Remix Rumble.

Nov 19, 2023

Looking back at the highlights of the 2023 season from Season Start through the Worlds Final

Nov 19, 2023

In TFT’s newest set, you’re the DJ. Field traits like K/DA, HEARTSTEEL, and Pentakill, make powerful Headliners the star of your board, and create your own custom remix.

Nov 5, 2023

Sit down with Rusticles who collaborated with the whole LoR team to bring to life his design and tell his story through the card game we all love.

Nov 3, 2023

Watch the music video for “PARANOIA” by HEARTSTEEL Kayn, Ezreal, Sett, Yone, K’Sante, and Aphelios.

Oct 23, 2023

We’re putting the Worlds Event Pass to work for reforestation and working with AWS to expand safe water access during Worlds 2023.

Oct 19, 2023

This updates player name terminology to better reflect the current world of League of Legends, creates more fluidity between Riot games, and streamlines how names work from a tech perspective.

Oct 16, 2023

Riot Brightmoon, Meddler, and guests are back with an update on champs, lore, Quickplay, and more.

Oct 13, 2023

An expert team of designers who create Riot’s offices have been working on the new office for years. Here’s some insight into their process and how it will impact the Rioters who work there.

Oct 12, 2023

Stay connected with relevant content and experiences with new Game Hubs.

Oct 9, 2023

We’re gearing up for our Global Anniversary and can’t wait to celebrate you! To kick off the festivities, our Power Spike Gallery is now live! Submit your creations to unlock anniversary rewards! Also learn about some of the other festivities and goodies we have in store!

Oct 5, 2023

Following our CEO announcement in May, Nicolo Laurent and Dylan Jadeja have worked closely together over the past four months to ensure a smooth leadership transition for Riot.

Sep 22, 2023

Learn more about the 2023 League of Legends World Championship in South Korea.

Sep 14, 2023

The long road to Los Angeles ends here. See VALORANT’s first foray into this vibrant new map set in Gekko’s stomping grounds.

Aug 26, 2023

From working with community artists to pie-inspired donations, here’s how we celebrated Pride Month in June.

Aug 22, 2023

Why go to Evo? It’s pretty simple: your feedback really is important to us.

Aug 9, 2023

Game Director Dave Guskin is back with another Dev Snapshot. Watch to learn more about what we've seen and heard from you all so far in 2023, and for a look at where LoR is headed.

Jul 31, 2023

We've got your ringside seats for a behind-the-scenes look at how we made League's new 2v2v2v2 mode, Arena.

Jul 27, 2023

Tom and Shaun show off duo play and the evolution of Project L, Riot’s upcoming 2D tag fighter.

Jul 26, 2023

Presented by Red Bull Media House in Partnership with Riot Games. Entering Worlds 2022, nobody expected Deft and DRX to make it past the Play-In stage. However, their past record would not keep the determined LCK team from hoping for victory and enjoying themselves along the way. Join us as we retrace DRX’s journey from underdogs to defeating the game’s greatest teams to become the World Champions of League of Legends Esports.

Jul 12, 2023

A technical look at how Riot’s Player Platform team helped to ship our Xbox Game Pass partnership.

Jun 29, 2023

Soul Fighter is bringing new modes, champions, stories, and skins to League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, Wild Rift, and Legends of Runeterra.

Jun 26, 2023

See what’s available in game and hear from seven community artists who created unique art around our IP for Pride Month.

Jun 1, 2023

Run, leap, and slide your way through the streets of Zaun. Encounter champions, face down enemies, and locate never-before-seen sides of the Undercity.

May 23, 2023

Keep your games up to date and ready to play when you are, starting with VALORANT and expanding to other games in the future.

May 19, 2023

As thanks to the moderators who help to make Discord the platform of choice for gamers, Riot has created a new pack of emotes specifically for mods.

May 15, 2023

We’re proud to announce that our current global president, Dylan Jadeja, will become our next CEO later this year.

May 11, 2023

This report shows our progress as we climb the mountain toward a future for Riot, the gaming industry, and players.

Apr 26, 2023

John Needham, President of Esports at Riot Games, lays out his game plan toward building a sustainable future for the esports industry

Apr 19, 2023

The Mageseeker is an action RPG set in the League of Legends universe. Play as Sylas and wield the chains that once bound you to liberate Demacia from tyranny.

Apr 18, 2023

We celebrated Women’s History Month by hosting panels with women leaders, holding events to bring people together, and sharing women’s stories across Riot.

Apr 12, 2023

Riot Noir, our RIG for Black Rioters, spent the month highlighting Black culture, inspiring the next generation, and amplifying Black stories in gaming.

Mar 3, 2023

Check out the latest announcements and what is in store for LoL Esports in 2023 by watching the Season Kickoff & State of the Game video.

Jan 10, 2023

Year after year, we stand together at the edge of a new beginning. Inspired by the words and deeds of the champions who came before. It's time to make your mark—Season 2023 has arrived.

Jan 10, 2023

Timtammonster and Zero Impact discuss player behavioral systems in League. They talk about text chat moderation/muting and other changes shipped in 2022, goals for 2023, and their dreams for League’s community.

Jan 9, 2023

Welcome to Season 2023. Riot Brightmoon shares an update on skins and thematics, Riot Auberaun talks about changes to Ranked, and Riot Lexical gives a sneak peak at some upcoming champions.

Jan 9, 2023

Get ready for an all new adrenaline packed event featuring 9 regions over 2 days. Watch Season 2023 Kickoff on lolesports.com on January 10 + 11.

Jan 5, 2023

We’re taking a break for the holidays and wanted to take this time to reflect on all the big moments from 2022.

Dec 16, 2022

Earlier this month, nearly a hundred Rioters traveled to Las Vegas to attend AWS re:Invent, a weeklong conference hosted by AWS for the global cloud computing community.

Dec 14, 2022

Riot Games Social Impact Fund has allotted over $6M to 84 charities in 28 regions. Your vote helps decide who gets the most.

Dec 12, 2022

Executive producer Tom Cannon and game director Shaun Rivera give an in-depth look at Project L’s gameplay and tag systems.

Dec 5, 2022

After a 12 year partnership with Garena, Riot will self-publish League and TFT in Southeast Asia. Here’s how it will impact players and how to transition your account.

Nov 9, 2022

Putting together the global broadcast for Worlds 2022 takes a combination of talent from folks with backgrounds in music, sports, entertainment, and more.

Nov 3, 2022

Worlds 2022 has seen intense LPL vs. LCK matches, Faker and T1, LCS teams playing poorly, and so much more. Here’s how the League of Legends Esports broadcast comes together.

Nov 1, 2022

The Designing for Digital Thriving Challenge will champion responsible design practices that foster healthy, inclusive communities in a rapidly changing digital world.

Oct 5, 2022

For Latin American Heritage Month, we are telling stories of Rioters in Riot Unidos. First up, Priscila who has made a career out of curating communities and passion.

Sep 27, 2022

We asked a group of VALORANT leaders why they joined the team, what they're excited about for the future, and plenty more.

Sep 21, 2022

Rioters Around the World came together to give back to their local communities by painting murals, cleaning beaches, becoming mentors, and so much more.

Sep 15, 2022

Our hit Netflix Series from Riot Games and Fortiche Production becomes the first-ever video game IP to win a Series Emmy® for Outstanding Animated Series

Sep 6, 2022

We will provide funding and resources to the nonprofit dedicated to increasing support for mental health in gaming

Sep 1, 2022

We will be walking you through a recent bug that was impacting our competitive leagues, and how we dove deep into one of League of Legends’ most legacy pieces of technology to mitigate it.

Aug 31, 2022

On Posting Day, Riot Games US Summer Internships will open with applications. We brought previous Riot Interns to share their story.

Aug 30, 2022

The numbers behind reports in our games and some things we are working on to make our games safer, more inclusive, more fair, and more fun.

Aug 29, 2022

A gamer her entire life, Maria talks about what video games mean to her, what being an ally looks like, and her path throughout her career.

Aug 9, 2022

Around the world and at Riot, Pride is a year-round celebration. Here’s what we did for Pride and what we are continuing to do.

Aug 4, 2022

Find all the outfit details for each member of this year's class in the second part of the official Star Guardian cosplay guide!

Jul 31, 2022

Find all the outfit details for each member of this year's class in part 1 of this official Star Guardian cosplay guide!

Jul 17, 2022

It’s time for our annual summer break because sunburns beat burn out anyday

Jun 30, 2022

A look at how Riot was able to help mobilize communities and platforms in 2021 to create ripple effects far beyond our office walls or digital spaces.

Jun 28, 2022

Reflections from Riot’s CEO on in-person collaboration, our all-company trip to Barcelona, results of queue dodge, and more

Jun 9, 2022

We’re celebrating Pride in-game and out, here’s what you can expect throughout Pride month.

May 31, 2022

Women's History Month In March, Rioters from around the world came together to celebrate Women's History Month.

Apr 13, 2022

In February, Rioters came together to celebrate Black History Month and shine a light on the Black community in gaming.

Mar 7, 2022

We'll cover how we went from a hacky prototype spell to a game-changing ultimate that’s built to last.

Mar 1, 2022

With a focus on hyperlocal publishing, Riot expands its Southeast Asia business to Asia Pacific, including Japan and new offices in India, Philippines, Indonesia/Malaysia and Thailand.

Feb 25, 2022

An update on Udyr’s VGU, including character modeling, animation, visual effects, and concept art.

Jan 7, 2022

Welcome to VALORANT, Neon. Our newest Manila-born Agent is sprinting onto the scene with Episode 4: Disruption. Lace up and get ready.

Jan 7, 2022

Thank you to everyone who has watched Arcane and for making this an unforgettable moment. We’ve never been more excited about the future.

Nov 22, 2021

As part of Undercity Nights, we’re sharing an update on Riot’s upcoming fighting game.

Nov 20, 2021

To celebrate Filipino American History Month, Filipinos At Riot hosted activities centered around this year’s theme: A Quest for Emergence.

Nov 19, 2021

It’s time to cross the bridge from Piltover to experience Undercity Nights. From rewards to competition, here’s what we have planned.

Nov 14, 2021

Kahlief Adams (Program Manager for D&I) moderated a discussion for Afrotech World 2021 between REL Hunt (Marketing Creative Director, VALORANT) and Dwayne Sands (Software Engineer) about their journeys into gaming, the importance of finding community, and how Riot Noir has been a supportive network for them since coming to Riot.

Nov 11, 2021

It’s Progress Day in Piltover and our games are joining in on the festivities.

Nov 7, 2021

Celebrate Arcane’s release with us through games, events, rewards, and more!

Nov 1, 2021

Amazon Prime members can claim in-game offers for League of Legends, Legends of Runeterra, VALORANT, and League of Legends: Wild Rift, and emotes for Esports competitions

Oct 28, 2021

Rioters around the world served their local communities during Global Service Month 2021

Sep 29, 2021

In a year when we launched new games during a pandemic, we also kept focused on our commitment to fostering diverse perspectives and work towards creating an inclusive culture. Our second annual D&I report is live now!

Sep 7, 2021

See how we handle patches across PC and mobile for TFT, and how this relates to quality assurance.

Jul 30, 2021

Nominate a nonprofit or cause for a chance to grant them $10,000 for charity.

Jul 8, 2021

Introducing Sessions: Vi. A 37 track album completely free to use in your content.

Jul 2, 2021

We’re going to tell you a bit about what we’ve done to reinforce consistent and stable connections, reduce latency, and improve the overall player experience for our entire multi-game portfolio.

Jun 29, 2021

CMO Jason Bunge talks to the Breakthrough Builders podcast about gaming culture, building a company's brand, and the importance of marketing.

Jun 16, 2021

Our team will be sharing some details about how we build, test, and deploy Legends of Runeterra, a digital collectible card game.

May 31, 2021

We partnered with The Public Good Projects to create a free mental health advocacy guide for streamers, content creators, and moderators.

May 28, 2021

League of Legends players win the 2021 Golden Halo Award for their generosity with the Dawnbringer Karma Fundraiser.

May 27, 2021

This year’s Pride celebration is bigger than ever, and it’s coming to every game!

May 17, 2021

UX designer Jeff Zhang explains why friction in games creates a better experience.

May 13, 2021

Learn some tips and tricks our team has used to overcome or avoid cases like the one above, and how we figure out why they happen in the first place.

Apr 27, 2021

Join audio engineers from across Riot as they share how the different areas of audio design work to create a cohesive experience for players.

Mar 24, 2021

Hitboxes, color palettes, silhouettes, cats, skins, and more.

Mar 12, 2021

League’s executive producer Safelocked shares the latest on the client and game clarity and design director Meddler covers League’s current game state.

Mar 12, 2021

We'll be going through why the League of Legends EU West shard was out to lunch for just over five hours on January 22, 2021. See what goes on behind the scenes when League is down and what problems we are tackling to reduce the frequency and severity of our outages.

Feb 23, 2021

Looking back on the social good players have done in 2020, and what’s coming before the end of the year.

Dec 10, 2020

We’re making changes to how we treat VPN access across regions to protect the in-game experience.

Nov 6, 2020

Rise Against Ruin. Unite a party of League of Legends Champions, explore Bilgewater, and set sail for the Shadow Isles to uncover the secrets of the deadly Black Mist in this immersive turn-based RPG.

Oct 31, 2020

A former recruiting coordinator, Mel’s passion for connecting with the player community ignites as an influencer manager.

Oct 23, 2020

We’re rolling out optional social sign-in integrations for all of our games.

Oct 15, 2020

Riot Music is committed to supporting streamers and contenting creators. We have outlined some guidelines and FAQs for those who often use our music when making content.

Oct 12, 2020

We appreciate every Rioter for their hard work and commitment, but there are a few who’ve recently stood heads and tails above the rest.

Oct 9, 2020

Game publishing isn't just about getting new titles into players' hands, it’s about building community and culture.

Sep 30, 2020

How pausing, pivoting, and canceling games leads to success.

Sep 16, 2020

UX designers Alex Wheeler, Matt Agnello, and Alex Vejnoska share their guide to UX in gaming.

Sep 3, 2020

Witness K/DA’s comeback with their pre-release single, “THE BADDEST,” featuring the vocal talents of SOYEON and MIYEON of (G)I-DLE, Bea Miller, and Wolftyla.

Aug 27, 2020

From brand to engineering, Jeb finds his calling programming for Legends of Runeterra

Aug 20, 2020

How Spirit Blossom’s folklore is passed on through its champions.

Jul 28, 2020

UX designer Alex Wheeler shares his must-watch and reading list for anyone interested in user experience design.

Jul 7, 2020

Partnering with IGBP to create awesome experiences for Rioters and the broader LGBTQIA+ community during Pride Month and beyond.

Jun 15, 2020

Committing $1 million to long-term solutions and $10 million to investments focused on underrepresented founders.

Jun 5, 2020

Working to create a more inclusive world for players everywhere.

May 17, 2020

From tattoo artist, to QA analyst, to visual designer, Adam Portillo shares the story about how he became a visual designer for the Legends of Runeterra team.

May 1, 2020

We’re doubling-down on Asia-based development with the opening of our new studio in Singapore, but we need new Rioters to power its future.

Apr 16, 2020

Hypixel Studios to operate as an independent studio while leveraging Riot expertise to develop Hytale.

Apr 16, 2020

Oksana Kubushyna, VP of Game Studios Operations, talks about what it's like to lead through times of uncertainty.

Apr 9, 2020

Throwing away the prototype and starting fresh with 10 weeks to go.

Apr 3, 2020

What do you get when you add 12 devs, eight weeks, and League of Legends together? TFT, obviously.

Apr 2, 2020

Why is a video game company making board games?

Jan 11, 2020

Using design, art, sound, and players to enhance Summoner’s Rift.

Jan 8, 2020

We’ve set up the Riot Games Social Impact Fund, a brand new philanthropic venture fund to donate to global charitable causes.

Oct 16, 2019

Chief Diversity Officer Angela Roseboro's reflections on her time at Riot.

Aug 6, 2019

In May, Rioters around the world contributed over 1,200 hours of service to their local communities.

Jul 29, 2019

Teamfight Tactics is launching soon! Join the battle for the Convergence in the newest League of Legends game mode.

Jun 26, 2019

With TeamFight Tactics drawing a lot of interest for everyone, we want to issue two points for consideration to the developer community:

Jun 21, 2019

Our data privacy team is tasked with protecting players' data worldwide.

Jun 11, 2019

Teamfight Tactics is a totally new game mode in League that'll be testable later this month.

Jun 10, 2019

When starting a new project or taking on new work you should always determine the scope of the work required. Understanding the size of the work required needs to be determined ahead of time as it will be used to plan and evaluate the completed product. By exploring the scope of a project you will uncover all of the dependencies, timelines, tasks, goals, and expectations you will need to account for in order to deliver success.

Jun 5, 2019

We assume that success is a natural state in life. However, failure is inevitable. Failure is not the end. Failure is a step in the process of learning. The lesson is to not repeat the mistakes that lead to failure.

May 29, 2019

We're excited to announce the Riot Scholastic Association of America (RSAA), a governing body for Riot’s college and high school efforts in North America.

May 24, 2019

The global gaming community is diverse and wonderful, and we want to empower League players to share their support for one another.

May 12, 2019

A core goal for many organizations, of any size, is growth. Growth offers new opportunities, and often it offers additional resources as well. As a leader of an organization experiencing growth, you may find yourself seeking to turn fiscal resource into human resource. That prospect can be intimidating. Making the wrong hire can lead to weeks, or months, of headaches for you, your team, and the new hire. Making wise choices while preparing to hire can reduce the odds that this step leads to complications for your team.

May 10, 2019

Voice actor Cassandra Lee Morris and narrative writer Rayla Heide visited a cat cafe to discuss cat personalities, inspiration for Yuumi, and how voice-over brings champions to life.

May 9, 2019

We've joined The Reboot Representation Coalition in an effort to double the number of women of color in tech by 2020.

Apr 30, 2019

How many aerospace engineering and physics students does it take to send a yordle into space?

Apr 24, 2019

Discover the tech community at Riot, where you’ll find people that speak your language.

Apr 18, 2019

We're making some changes to the league-v4 API. We're deprecating three methods, adding two methods, and making some small quality of life improvements.

Apr 18, 2019

UX designers at Riot are empowered to make contributions at every stage of development, whether it's iterating on already released games, or exploring new IP and experiences for players with R&D projects.

Apr 12, 2019

Take a look at the cute pets who are excited to greet us every day when we get home.

Apr 10, 2019

For the second year in a row, the teams that bring you the Riot Games API have delivered a little bit of fun for April Fools day. This year we put together an experience for the developers in the Riot Games ecosystem.

Apr 9, 2019

Every product team has to manage deadlines and priorities when building out their roadmaps. It’s easy to lose track of what’s important; the community. That’s why on April Fool's we want to take the time to create an experience just for developers, minus the trickery.

Mar 28, 2019

Passion for the game: How Anton Wiegert, a driven, self-taught Rioter, made his mark on the industry.

Mar 26, 2019

Launching a new product is one of the most exciting, yet scary, things you can do. You pour your heart into developing something and you want it to succeed. I’ve been on both some very good launches and some disastrous ones, and through both I have learned many lessons. Here are just a few.

Mar 25, 2019

Meet Gabriel, Dev Manager at the Hong Kong Studio and learn about his passion for games, his journey from Europe to Hong Kong, and his not-so-secret love for games by Hideo Kojima.

Mar 14, 2019

To continue to grow as a company and individual it is important to take advantage of events that can help grow your business, career, and more.

Mar 8, 2019

From Dutch government official to office manager of Riot Games Hong Kong, Wing Che details her path to Riot and how she came to love video games.

Mar 5, 2019

From having vivid dreams (nightmares?) about wasting warp whistles in Mario 3 as a child to sleepless nights designing hackathons for Rioters. Here’s Chris Musto’s advice on turning a love of games into a career.

Feb 20, 2019

Learn about the high school classes Justin Chang teaches with TEALS, and how he structures his curriculum around mentorship and coaching.

Feb 6, 2019

We talked to more than 1,700 Rioters, asking them who we need to be to deliver on our promise to players. To make these values true, we promise to institutionalize these values throughout Riot, so they become a part of every Rioter’s daily reality.

Jan 22, 2019

League of Legends 3D Character Artist Katia Bourykina answers questions about what she does, how she got into the games industry, and gives advice to aspiring game artists.

Jan 17, 2019

We’ve designed Queue Dodge to help self-identified mismatches move on in an open, positive, and constructive way.

Aug 3, 2023