Riot Games lays off 46 employees amid 'strategic shift'
League of Legends and Valorant studio Riot Games is cutting roles at the company, as part of what it calls a strategic shift for the company.
Source: destructoid.com
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League of Legends and Valorant studio Riot Games is cutting roles at the company, as part of what it calls a strategic shift for the company.
Riot Games has confirmed that it has laid off 46 employees across the business as a result of "strategic shifts within a few teams."
While only making up one percent of the company's workforce, it still marks one of the largest publicly announced layoffs in Riot Games history.
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Roles include esports, support, recruiting, and publishing.