Riot Games Announces Global Workforce Restructuring, Impacting 11% of Employees

Riot Games Announces Global Workforce Restructuring, Impacting 11% of Employees


Riot Games made a significant announcement⁢ today, revealing that it will be reducing its global workforce by 11 percent, resulting in the elimination of 530 positions. The company took a transparent approach by addressing players and “Rioters” separately, offering a severance ‍package and⁢ other⁤ benefits‍ to those affected.

Furthermore, Riot Games disclosed ⁢that‍ it will be discontinuing its publishing label, Riot Forge, which has been involved ‍in the development of six titles, including Bandle Tale:⁤ A League⁢ of⁤ Legends Story. In a letter to the gaming community, CEO Dylan Jadeja and co-chairman Marc Merrill explained that Forge⁣ was an experiment that will now be phased out to refocus on internal projects.

The executives also acknowledged the future ‌of their digital ⁤collectible card game, Legends⁣ of ‍Runeterra,…

2024-01-22 21:20:34
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