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GDC 2014: ‘Even as a minority in the makeup of the industry, women have played a huge role in gaming’, said WIGs head

Global PC gamer spending increased year-over-year in 2013, in spite of a comparative lack of major new releases. Games Industry reports on the findings of research group DFC Intelligence, which states the PC portion of the market continues to grow in the midst of a seemingly dry release schedule. Core …

Riot Games MMO being played by twice as many players compared to 2012

Popular multiplayer online battle arena title League of Legends supports 27m active players on a daily basis, developer Riot Games has announced. The independent studio states the figure more than doubles the 12m active players the game boasted in October 2012 – adding that peak concurrent players have also increased …

Coincidental mention of sex in 'VarusExpirationTimer.luaobj' file alerts ISP filters

Riot Games' Kieran Weir discusses the key skills required for the role

Free-to-play shooter smashes revenues from Riot Games MoBA League of Legends which brought in $624m

Former World of Warcraft lead systems designer Greg Street has accepted a lead position at League of Legends developer Riot Games. Polygon reports on Street’s updated LinkedIn profile, which lists his current job as lead game designer at Riot. Street’s Facebook page further reveals that he’s been with Riot since …

Marc Merrill hits back at suggestions the free-to-play firm is milking its players for money

Number of simultaneous spectators peaked at 8.5m, claims Riot Games