Valorant has taken the games industry by storm since its launch back in 2020. In two short years, it has fast become the next big thing for those who cherish a competitive multiplayer experience, ...

When Riot Games released League of Legends back in 2009, the MOBA genre was still small, and in need of a game to come along and define just how great it could be. But when Riot announced a shooter ...

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Riot's marketing strategy has undoubtedly helped to fuel the fire. Valorant's presence on Twitch has been near impossible to avoid, thanks to its beta key drop integration. Viewer counts soared for ...

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Riot Games has stayed in its lane for a long time. Keeping to itself, building League of Legends with a dabble in Teamfight Tactics, the nonetheless vast and wealthy studio rarely bothered itself with ...