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Inside the 'League of Legends' studio's plans to dominate your smartphone

Washington Post - Technology News

Jolly employees who stayed with Riot Games following the acquisition mostly ended up working on "Wild Rift." They helped develop Riot's vision for mobile gaming, which followed the development model gaining popularity in Asia. As of June, "Wild Rift" players have spent around $60 million on game purchases, according to App Annie and Sensor Tower, which provide estimates based on App Store and Google Play data. Riot said that over 70 million players in the world have tried Wild Rift so far, and logged a total of over a billion hours players since the first testing phase began.


'League of Legends: Wild Rift' is 'League' Lite, targeted at new players

Washington Post - Technology News

After practice, however, I've started to play "Wild Rift's" competitive ranked mode and found it's easy to be consistent in games, push objectives forward and have a positive impact on the team. Double kills and even triple kills are sometimes simple to pull off, when enemy players are still trying to figure out how to run away. With the smaller map, ganks, the act of popping into a different lane to help kill the enemy, are a lot easier to execute. A common strategy in effective rank games is to group up and start deleting enemy champions one at a time. It's a plan that works well on PC too, but it feels even more oppressive on mobile, if one team is always sticking together and the other is scattered and uncoordinated.


'League of Legends' maker Riot Games has new legends in the works

USATODAY - Tech Top Stories

This video covers the action of the 2018 League of Legends World Championship and previews the 2019 event. Riot Games, publishers of "League of Legends," is looking to expand its lore. For starters, there are some new features coming to the super-popular online video game, which turns 10 this month. Beyond that, Riot Games announced Tuesday it is working on several other projects including new shooter and strategy games, as well as a trio of new video games set in the "League of Legends" universe. The game publisher announced these developments as part of its 10th anniversary livestream Tuesday night.