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Riot is moving Valorant to Unreal Engine 5 but there may not be a massive upgrade

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 22:08:02 +0000

Riot says its competitive shooter Valorant is now being moved to Unreal Engine 5 after squeezing "every ounce of everything" out of Unreal Engine 4. Read more...

Riot's competitive shooter Valorant is coming to Xbox Series X|S and PS5, beta next week

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Sat, 08 Jun 2024 00:02:01 +0000

Riot is finally bringing its 5v5 competitive shooter Valorant to consoles, with crossplay between Xbox and PS5. A closed beta for this version is kicking off in June, and registrations are now open. Read more...

RIOT 0.6.2

Razvan Serea — Tue, 07 May 2019 12:24:01 +0000

Radical Image Optimization Tool (RIOT for short) is a free image optimizer that will let you to visually adjust compression parameters while keeping minimum file size. Read more...

League of Legends in-game currency gets a 20% price hike due to Brexit

Vishal Laul — Thu, 06 Jul 2017 23:06:01 +0000

Riot, the developer behind popular MOBA, League of Legends, has announced a 20% price hike for its in-game currency, Riot Points (RP). RP is used to purchase champions, skins, and other in-game items. Read more...

Riot takes place at Foxconn facility, 40 injured

Anthony Tosie — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 13:56:30 +0000

Workers at a Foxconn facility began rioting yesterday after security guards struck an employee. The riot reportedly involved more 1,000 people and left 40 injured, although there were no deaths. Read more...

Riots break out at Foxconn production facility, dozens arrested

Steven Parker — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:39:27 +0000

Foxconn is back in the news, this time after hundreds of its employees not only helped a thief get away from two security guards calling out for help, but then rioted causing further damage. Read more...

Research In Motion: We will co-operate with London police

Mike Brown — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:29:10 +0000

The high profile role BlackBerry Messenger has played in the London riots has not gone unnoticed by developer Research In Motion, who has announced plans to cooperate with police. Read more...

Nimda worm runs riot on IT sites

Thu, 20 Sep 2001 15:07:36 +0000

The IT industry has done a poor job in projecting its Web servers from the effects of the Nimda worm. That's the conclusion we draw from evidence that Web sites belonging to... Read more...