Riot Games
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| Industry | Interactive entertainment |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Number of locations
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17 (2015) |
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Key people
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Brandon Beck (CEO) |
| Products | League of Legends |
| Revenue |
 US$1.6 billion (2015 estimate) |
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Number of employees
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1,000 (2013 estimate) |
| Parent | Tencent |
| Subsidiaries | Radiant Entertainment |
| Website | www |
Brandon Beck (CEO)
Tom Cadwell (Lead Designer) Marc Merrill (President)
Riot Games is an American video game developer, publisher, and eSports tournament organizer established in 2006. Their main office is based in West Los Angeles, California. They currently have additional offices located in Berlin, Dublin, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Mexico City, Moscow, New York City, St. Louis, Santiago, São Paulo, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Taipei, and Tokyo.
The company is primarily known for League of Legends, which was released in North America and Europe on October 27, 2009. The company also developed a free mobile game called Blitzcrank's Poro Roundup, which was released on iOS, and Android in August 2015. Riot is also involved in League's competitive eSports scene by organizing the League of Legends World Championship and Championship Series for Europe and North America and well as coordinating the filming and broadcasting of those events. They also sanction leagues organized by third parties in other regions across the world.
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