Riot Games: Perbedaan antara revisi

Riot Games mengoperasikan liga esports di seluruh dunia. Ini termasuk Seri Kejuaraan League of Legends, yang terdiri dari liga-liga di Amerika Utara dan Eropa.<ref name="Spangler17">Spangler,{{cite web|last=Spangler|first=Todd (|date=November 20, 2017).|title=Ten [Franchise Teams for 'League of Legends' North American eSports League Unveiled|url=https://variety.com/2017/digital/news/league-of-legends-north-america-league-teams-esports-1202619230/ "Ten Franchise Teams for 'League of Legends' North American eSports League Unveiled"]|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web. Varietyarchive. Archived from the original on org/web/20180904213434/https://variety.com/2017/digital/news/league-of-legends-north-america-league-teams-esports-1202619230/|archive-date=September 4, 2018. Retrieved |access-date=June 25, 2018.|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]}}</ref><ref name="Wolf18">Wolf,{{cite web|last=Wolf|first=Jacob (|date=March 27, 2018).|title=European [League Championship Series changes to include salary increase, franchising and rev share|url=http://www.espn.co.uk/esports/story/_/id/22933422/european-league-championship-series-changes-include-salary-increase-franchising-rev-share "European League Championship Series |url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626030134/http://www.espn.co.uk/esports/story/_/id/22933422/european-league-championship-series-changes to -include -salary -increase, -franchising and -rev -share"]. ESPN. Archived from the original on |archive-date=June 26, 2018. Retrieved |access-date=June 25, 2018.|website=[[ESPN]]}}</ref> Secara total, ada lebih dari 100 tim di 14 liga regional Riot Games di seluruh dunia.<ref>Hester,{{Cite web|last=Hester|first=Blake (|date=December 21, 2017).|title=Here's [how many people watched League of Legends this year|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/glixel/news/heres-how-many-people-watched-league-of-legends-this-year-w514580|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180527142806/https://www.rollingstone.com/glixel/news/heres-how-many-people-watched-league-of-legends-this-year-w514580 "Here's how many people watched League of Legends this year"]. Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on |archive-date=May 27, 2018. Retrieved |access-date=December 24, 2020.|website=Rolling Stone}}</ref><ref name="spangler-varietySpangler18">Spangler,{{cite Toddweb (May 25, 2018). [|url=https://variety.com/2018/digital/news/espn-league-of-legends-esports-disney-1202821402/ "|title=ESPN+ to Live-Stream 'League of Legends' Esports Events Under New, Non-Exclusive Pact"]. Variety.|first=Todd Archived|last=Spangler from|date=May the25, original2018 on|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=June 2625, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626001605/https://variety.com/2018/digital/news/espn-league-of-legends-esports-disney-1202821402/ Retrieved |archive-date=June 2526, 2018. |url-status=live }}</ref> Tim bersaing selama satu musim yang dipisahkan menjadi dua pemisahan musiman.<ref name="spangler-varietySpangler18" /> Tim mendapatkan poin kejuaraan untuk lolos ke dua kompetisi internasional utama: ''Mid-season invitational'' dan ''League of Legends World Championship''.<ref>Johnson,{{cite Michaelweb (May 3, 2016). [|url=https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/05/03/league-of-legends-mid-season-invitational-3/ "|title=League Of Legends Mid-Season Invitational – What You Need To Know!"]. |first=Michael |last=Johnson |date=May 3, 2016 |website=[[Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on]] |access-date=June 2625, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626001530/https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/05/03/league-of-legends-mid-season-invitational-3/ Retrieved |archive-date=June 2526, 2018. |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>LeJacq,{{cite Yannickweb (September 1, 2015). [|url=https://kotaku.com/against-all-odds-cloud-9-makes-it-into-league-of-legen-1728040207 "|title=Against All Odds, Cloud9 Makes It Into The League Of Legends World Championship"]. Kotaku.|first=Yannick Archived|last=LeJacq from|date=September the1, original2015 on|website=[[Kotaku]] |access-date=June 2625, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626030211/https://kotaku.com/against-all-odds-cloud-9-makes-it-into-league-of-legen-1728040207 Retrieved |archive-date=June 2526, 2018. |url-status=live }}</ref> ''League of Legends World Championship'' dari Riot games adalah turnamen profesional tahunan di akhir setiap musim.<ref>Marshall,{{cite Cassandraweb (November 5, 2017). [|url=https://www.pcgamer.com/how-a-dynasty-was-toppled-at-the-league-of-legends-world-championship/ "|title=How a dynasty was toppled at the League of Legends World Championship"]. PC|first=Cassandra Gamer.|last=Marshall Archived|date=November from5, the2017 original|website=[[PC onGamer]] |access-date=June 2625, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626001557/https://www.pcgamer.com/how-a-dynasty-was-toppled-at-the-league-of-legends-world-championship/ Retrieved |archive-date=June 2526, 2018. |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="huddleston-fortuneHuddleston18">Huddleston,{{cite Tomweb Jr. (October 20, 2017). [|url=http://fortune.com/2017/10/20/riot-games-esports-lol-world-championship/ "|title=Riot Games Esports Co-Head Talks 'League of Legends' 2017 World Championship"]. Fortune|first=Tom Jr. Archived|last=Huddleston from|date=October the20, original2017 on|website=[[Fortune (magazine)|Fortune]] |access-date=June 2625, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626030150/http://fortune.com/2017/10/20/riot-games-esports-lol-world-championship/ Retrieved |archive-date=June 2526, 2018. |url-status=live }}</ref>

Selama tahun 2010 dan 2011, tim Riot Games mengembangkan konten baru untuk ''League of Legends'';<ref name="kollar-polygonKollar16" /> pada saat itulah perusahaan menyadari bahwa orang-orang juga suka menonton permainan yang dimainkan.<ref name="kollar-polygonKollar16" /> Hasilnya, Riot Games mendirikan liga esports League of Legends yang memproduksi siaran mingguan dan membuat jadwal permainan profesional.<ref name="kollar-polygonKollar16" /> Menyusul acara kejuaraan dunia pertama Riot Games pada tahun 2011, diadakan sebuah pertemuan kecil di sebuah konferensi di Swedia, perusahaan memutuskan untuk mengubah turnamen mereka menjadi acara seperti olahraga profesional.<ref name="blakely-incBlakely16" /> Riot berinvestasi dalam peralatan penyiaran, menyewa produser program olahraga, dan melatih pemain pro agar "siap untuk TV".<ref name="blakely-incBlakely16" /> Pada tahun 2012, Riot Games mengadakan turnamennya di Pusat Galen Universitas California Selatan, menawarkan hadiah uang US$1 juta.<ref name="blakely-incBlakely16" /> Riot Games telah mengadakan turnamen di Berlin, Seoul, [[Madison Square Garden]] di New York City, dan [[Staples Center]] di Los Angeles.<ref name="blakely-incBlakely16" />

Perusahaan menjual sponsor perusahaan, merchandise, dan hak streaming untuk liga esports-nya.<ref name="blakely-incBlakely16" /> Pada 2015, investor membeli saham dalam tim dan mulai membangun regu mereka sendiri.<ref name="blakely-incBlakely16" /> Di antara pemilik tim di liga Riot Games juga merupakan pemilik [[Washington Wizards]], [[Cleveland Cavaliers]], [[Houston Rockets]], [[Golden State Warriors]], [[Philadelphia 76ers]], [[Los Angeles Dodgers]], co-founder [[AOL]] Steve Case, dan ''life coach'' Tony Robbins.<ref name="blakely-incBlakely16" /><ref>Wolf,{{cite Jacobweb (October 13, 2017). [|url=http://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/id/21003601/league-legends-golden-state-warriors-co-owner-joe-lacob-lands-north-american-league-championship-series-franchise-spot "|title=Sources: Warriors co-owner lands League of Legends franchise spot"]. ESPN.|first=Jacob Archived|last=Wolf from|date=October the13, original2017 on|website=[[ESPN]] |access-date=June 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180625204433/http://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/id/21003601/league-legends-golden-state-warriors-co-owner-joe-lacob-lands-north-american-league-championship-series-franchise-spot Retrieved |archive-date=June 25, 2018. |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>Erzberger,{{cite Tylerweb (November 20, 2017). [|url=http://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/id/21475314/golden-state-warriors-cleveland-cavaliers-houston-rockets-officially-enter-league-legends-championship-series "|title=Warriors, Cavs and Rockets officially enter League of Legends"]. ESPN.|first=Tyler Archived|last=Erzberger from|date=November the20, original2017 on|website=[[ESPN]] |access-date=June 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180625204438/http://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/id/21475314/golden-state-warriors-cleveland-cavaliers-houston-rockets-officially-enter-league-legends-championship-series Retrieved |archive-date=June 25, 2018. |url-status=live }}</ref> [[''Inc.'']] mengutip pertumbuhan liga dan kepemilikan profil tinggi sebagai bagian dari alasannya menjadikan Riot Games sebagai Perusahaan Terbaik Tahun 2016.<ref name="blakely-incBlakely16" /> Menyusul perdebatan mengenai apakah pemain dan pelatih pro harus memiliki bagian yang lebih besar dari pendapatan esports Riot Games dan kekhawatiran yang muncul tentang perusahaan yang membuat perubahan dalam game sebelum pertandingan, perusahaan mengeluarkan surat terbuka pada tahun 2016 yang menjanjikan pembagian pendapatan yang lebih tinggi dan lebih banyak kolaborasi dengan tim profesional.<ref name="blakely-incBlakely16" /> Pada 2017, Riot Games mengadakan ''League of Legends World Championship'' di Cina, dengan finalnya berlangsung di [[Beijing]].<ref name="huddleston-fortuneHuddleston18" /> PadaThe tahun yangsame samayear, perusahaanthe mengumumkancompany akanannounced mewaralabakanit sepuluhwould timfranchise its ten-team SeriNorth KejuaraanAmerican ''League of Legends'' AmerikaChampionship UtaraSeries, yangwhich menghabiskancost biayaat setidaknyaleast {{US$|10&nbsp;million|long=no}} jutato untuk masukenter.<ref>Novy-Williams,{{cite Eben;web Brustein, Joshua (June 1, 2017). [|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-01/to-buy-into-this-video-gaming-league-it-s-at-least-10-million "|title=To Buy Into This Video Gaming League, It's at Least $10 Million"]. Bloomberg|first1=Eben Businessweek.|last1=Novy-Williams Archived|first2=Joshua from|last2=Brustein the|date=June original1, on2017 |website=[[Bloomberg Businessweek]] |access-date=June 2625, 2018. Retrieved|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626075546/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-01/to-buy-into-this-video-gaming-league-it-s-at-least-10-million |archive-date=June 2526, 2018. |url-status=live }}</ref>

Riot Games melarang ekspresi pandangan pribadi tentang apa yang dianggapnya sebagai masalah sensitif (termasuk politik dan agama) selama siaran langsung acara esports.<ref>Grayson,{{cite Nathanweb (October 11, 2019). [|url=https://kotaku.com/riot-forbids-league-of-legends-players-and-commentators-1838978263 "|title=Riot Forbids ''League Of Legends'' Players And Commentators From Discussing Politics On Air"]. Kotaku.|first=Nathan Archived|last=Grayson from|date=October the11, original2019 on|website=[[Kotaku]] |access-date=October 12, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191012004137/https://kotaku.com/riot-forbids-league-of-legends-players-and-commentators-1838978263 Retrieved |archive-date=October 12, 2019. |url-status=live }}</ref>