Three former Riot Games developers have announced that they are forming a new studio in Vancouver called Phoenix Labs. The founding team consists of president and executive producer Jesse Houston, CEO Sean Bender, and vice president of development Robin Mayne. Houston worked as a senior producer and product manager during his time at Riot, Bender […]
Justin Richmond, game director for Uncharted 4 has confirmed to IGN that he has left Naughty Dog to join League of Legends developer Riot Games. “I have in fact made the decision to leave Naughty Dog,” Richmond said. “I love the company and the people and know that they will continue to create awesome games […]
Greg Street, former lead systems designer on World of Warcraft, has joined Riot Games as lead game designer, according to his LinkedIn profile. Street left Blizzard last November after nearly six years at the company. As lead systems designer, Street and his team were behind the fundamentals of how World of Warcraft plays, including game […]
EVE Online lead designer Kritstoffer Touborg has announced on his Facebook page that he has decided to leave CCP to join Riot Games and work on League of Legends. According to the post Touborg has worked at CCP for five years, but feels it is time to move on. “You can’t do the same thing […]