Tag Archives: riot games
Mon, Sep 05, 2011 | 02:37 BST
Riot shutters OS-X support for League of Legends
Bad news for the Mactastic: Riot will cease supporting its OS-X League of Legends client this week.
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Posted in: Mac, PC, RPG, Strategy
Tags: league of legends, Riot, riot games
Wed, Aug 24, 2011 | 21:50 BST
Wednesday Shorts II: Mtn. Dew, Barcraft, games as literature, Deus Ex patch, Home
Time for another round of gaming shorts. There’s quite a few interesting ones this afternoon.
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Posted in: Shorts, VG247
Tags: 8 million zombies killed, Barcraft, call of duty, Deus Ex patch, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, double xp, games as literature, Gundam Extreme VS PlayStation 3, infinity ward, league of legends, LovePlus, modern warfare 3, Modern warfare 3 jeep, mountain dew, Ms. Splosion Man, Ms. Splosion Man's Pinball FX, mt. dew, Mtn Dew Game Fuel, pax prime swag, riot games, sony at pax prime, starcraft II, starhwk, swag, Talon, The Blade’s Shadow
Tue, Aug 16, 2011 | 00:33 BST
$5 million offered in next League of Legends season
Riot Games has announced that Season Two of League of Legends will rank among the most lucrative of Western eSports, with a $5 million prize pool.
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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMOARTS, PC, RPG, Strategy
Tags: competition, eSports, league of legends, MOBA, precious cashmoney, Riot, riot games, tournament
Sat, Aug 13, 2011 | 22:26 BST
Saturday Shorts: Sales, RAGE, matte 360, LoL, Indies, Kratos
It’s the last Saturday Shorts post before gamescom, and to prepare ourselves for hell week, we’ve decided to drink ourselves stupid. Not like we had far to go in the first place.
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Posted in: Saturday Shorts, Shorts, VG247
Tags: dead island, DOTA 2, elder scrolls, eve online, GamePron, God of War PSP Collection, id software, Indie Games Summer Uprising, league of legends, Madoka Magica, matte black 360, Minecraft, once upon a monster, Puzzler Mind Gym 3D, rage, resistance 3, riot games, sales, steamworks, Swiss Christian Police Association, the darkness, The Darkness II
Tue, Aug 09, 2011 | 12:31 BST
League of Legends gets three-minute Dominion video
Riot Games has put out a three-minute long video of Dominion mode from League of Legends. It’s a big old behind the scenes dev look of the mode, as well as some gameplay footage to boot. Get it below the break, via Joystiq.
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Posted in: PC
Tags: League of Legends: Dominion, riot games
Thu, Aug 04, 2011 | 15:36 BST
Capture-and-hold mode coming to League of Legends with Dominion
Riot Games has announced League of Legends: Dominion, a new capture-and-hold game mode.
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Posted in: MMO, PC, Screens
Tags: Dominion, league of legends, League of Legends: Dominion, riot games
Tue, Jul 26, 2011 | 13:34 BST
League of Legends: Season One surpass 15M registrations, over 1.4M daily players
Riot Games has announced the end of Season One for League of Legends, which garnered over 15 million registrars, 4 million active players per month, and 1.4 million log-ins a day.
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Posted in: MMO, PC
Tags: league of legends, MMOABRTS, riot games
Sat, Jul 16, 2011 | 21:40 BST
Saturday Shorts: StarCraft Universe, Sdatcher, Skulls of the Shogun, sales
Complete your weekend with the shorts posted below. You can ask God to forgive you for it at church tomorrow.
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Posted in: Saturday Shorts, Shorts, VG247
Tags: art, bioware, Carnivores: Ice Age, city of heroes, creation Artists, Critical Mass, darkfall, Digimon PSP, f.e.a.r. 3, Fear 3, God of War 3, Haunted Temple Studios, Incubattle, incubus, league of legends, LOST easter eggs, Manic Game Studios, MGS HD Collection, michael phelps - push the limit, Nate Stephens, PSP Remaster, respawn, riot games, rise of the immortals, sales, Sdatcher, Skulls of the Shogun, Snatcher, Star Fox 64 3D, Star Wars: The Old Republic. SWTOR, StarCraft Universe, suda 51, The Darkness II, Vampire The Masquerade, vampire: bloodlines, World of StarCraft, Wukong The Monkey King
Tue, Jul 12, 2011 | 17:28 BST
Lead gameplay designer for Mass Effect 2 and 3 joins Riot Games
Christina Norman has joined Riot Games as a lead designer for the League of Legends developer.
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Posted in: Development, Jobs
Tags: Christina Norman, riot games
Fri, Jul 08, 2011 | 17:29 BST
League of Legends trailer and shots shine spotlight on Leona
Riot Games has released a new video and some shots for the new Champion Leona. The video is an artistic spotlight, while the shots are pulled from the actual game. Check it all out below.
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Posted in: Fighter, MMO, PC
Tags: league of legends, riot games
Wed, Jun 29, 2011 | 05:46 BST
Wednesday Shorts, overnight edition – PopCap goodies, quadruple chainsaw guns, Civ V patch
I’ve got to clear my inbox, or I’m going to have some kind of Wednesday-afternoon fit. Here are some bits and bobs I can’t stretch into a paragraph.
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Posted in: 2K, 3DS, Action, Atlus, CCP, Charity, Konami, MMO, MMOARTS, Marvelous, Mods, NIS America, PC, PS3, PlayStation Move, PopCap, RPG, Shorts, Sony Online Entertainment, Square Enix, Strategy, indie
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops, Civilization V, Devil Survivor: Overclocked, Diggity, Elevator Action Deluxe, eSports, eve online, final fantasy XIV, firaxis, Firaxis Games, Imageepoch, incarna, league of legends, Naruto Shippenden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generation, no more heroes, No More Heroes: Heroes Paradise, patch, Riot, riot games, Serious Sam: Double D
Wed, Apr 27, 2011 | 04:48 BST
Thursday Shorts, Overnight Edition – New Magicka maps, Beyonce game cancelled, Borderlands proposal
It can’t all be doom, gloom, and the PSN being hacked. Sometimes it’s tiny, cheerful (and occasionally stupid) nuggets of news.
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Posted in: MMO, Mods, Project Cafe, Puzzler, RPG, Retail, Shooter, Strategy, Sweden
Tags: beyonce, borderlands, DarthMod, dlc, gearbox, gearbox software, job cuts, league of legends, Mad Men, Magicka, marvel, marvel mmo, nadeo, portal 2, Riot, riot games, total war: shogun 2, trackmania 2, youtube
Fri, Apr 08, 2011 | 15:09 BST
League of Legends announces $100,000 prize purse for official Season 1 Championship
Riot Games has announced that there will be a $100,000 prize purse for the first official League of Legends tournament championship
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Posted in: MMOARTS, PC
Tags: dreamhack, league of legends, riot games
Wed, Apr 06, 2011 | 02:36 BST
League of Legends players raise over $160,000 for Japan earthquake relief
Riot Games has announced that players of its freemium PC action-RTS game League of Legends have raised over $160,000 for Japanese earthquake relief efforts.
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Posted in: Charity, PC
Tags: Japan tsunami, league of legends, riot games
Mon, Feb 28, 2011 | 22:35 GMT
Riot: Beta’s no longer useful, daily in-house play tests an option
In a League of Legends post-mortem presentation at GDC today, Riot Games senior producer Steve Snow said the developer insisted staff play the game every day, rather than take new features or bug fixes to beta.
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Posted in: Action, GDC 2011, PC, Strategy
Tags: league of legends, LOL, Riot, riot games, Steve Snow
Tue, Feb 15, 2011 | 00:45 GMT
Riot: Tencent acquisition “opens up more doors”
Riot Games president Marc Merrill has said the company’s recent majority acquisition by Chinese publisher Tencent will “open up more doors” for the League of Legends developer, which retains its “autonomy”.
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Posted in: Internet, PC, Strategy
Tags: league of legends, Riot, riot games, tencent
Thu, Feb 10, 2011 | 03:01 GMT
League of Legends players do what Riot can’t with unofficial replay tool
A pair of Australian programmers have done in three weeks what League of Legends developer Riot Games has found itself incapable of in two whole years: produced a working replay tool for the highly competitive action strategy title.
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Posted in: PC, Strategy
Tags: league of legends, LOL Replay, Riot, riot games
Sat, Feb 05, 2011 | 20:34 GMT
Tencent acquires majority stake in Riot Games for a rumored $400 million
Riot Games has announced that Chinese firm Tencent Holings, an internet service provider, has purchased a majority stake in the firm for $400 million.
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Posted in: PC, Strategy
Tags: league of legends, riot games, tencent
Fri, Jan 21, 2011 | 18:16 GMT
Riot Games to release co-op vs AI mode in League of Legends
Riot Games has announced it’s to release a new co-op mode for its fantasy action-RTS game, League of Legends.
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Posted in: Action, PC, Strategy
Tags: league of legends, riot games
Fri, Jan 21, 2011 | 01:20 GMT
Blizzard: “never our intention” to shut down World of Starcraft mod
Blizzard has issued a statement explaining its intentions and actions so far regarding this week’s World of Starcraft Starcraft 2 mod, having invited creator Ryan to visit the Blizzard studios and meet the development team.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, Legalities, MMO, PC, Strategy
Tags: blizzard, mod, Riot, riot games, starcraft, starcraft II, World of StarcCraft
Deadlight – Fear Yourself trailer details story