Valorant firm Riot Games has laid off 27 members of staff from its League of Legends team. In a post on Twitter , the studio’s co-founder Marc Merrill said that it was making these cuts to ensure the long-term success of its smash hit MOBA. Riot confirmed to GI.biz that 27 workers were losing their positions on the League team, while another five staff have been laid off on its publishing t…
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Man, that’s rough to hear. Riot has been a staple in the gaming community for so long, and seeing layoffs like this just hits differently. I get that they’re trying to secure the future of League, but it’s still a bummer for those who got let go. Hope they find something new soon. The gaming industry is wild right now—it’s like a rollercoaster ride! Here’s to hoping the remaining team can keep pushing out the awesome content we all love.