Brandon Beck

Riot Games, Inc. is an American video game developer and esports tournament organizer based in West Los Angeles, California. The company was founded in September 2006 by University of Southern California roommates Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill, as they sought to create a company that continuously improves on an already released game, instead of commencing development on a new one. Riot Games was majority-acquired by Tencent in February 2011 and fully acquired in December 2015. , Riot Games operates 24 offices around the world, in which it employs 2,500 staff members.Riot Games is best known for League of Legends, a multiplayer online battle arena game and the companys flagship product. The game was first released in October 2009 and subsequently became the game with the highest active player count by 2013. Since 2011, 2013 and 2015, respectively, Riot Games also operates the League of Legends World Championship, Championship Series and Mid-Season Invitational esports tournaments for their game.

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