Company Description:

Riot Games, headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is a leading publisher and developer of premium online games. Riot Games' first online game product, League of Legends, was released in 2009. As one of the most popular games today, League of Legends is reshaping gaming and core gamers' perception of virtual goods. League of Legends was created to improve upon the MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) genre first made popular by games such as Defense of the Ancients. Riot Games (named a Top 30 developer by Game Developer Magazine), the publisher and developer of League of Legends, is experiencing a period of rapid growth. With millions of players worldwide and numerous awards (including IGN.com's Readers' Choice for Best Multiplayer Game for League of Legends), Riot Games has pioneered new ground and is continuing to aggressively expand. League of Legends is distributed in Australia, the United States, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Canada, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Japan, Western and Eastern Europe and Brazil, with new countries being added over time.