Nicolo Laurent, the current CEO of Riot Games shared his views on the future of the company. 2021 was a successful year for the company as it achieved many objectives. From League of Legends World Championship breaking viewership records, the worldwide release of Arcane, the official esports launch of Valorant and Wild Rift games, and also the introduction of various other projects. Moving forward into 2022, Nicolo shares the roadmap that the company wants to traverse in the next 5 years. Riot Game CEO, Riot Games future, Riot Games roadmap, Riot Games news, Riot Games Plan, Riot Games team, Riot Games Development
Important goals Riot Games wishes to achieve in the next five years
With a successful journey till now, Riot Games now plans to step up its goals and have a greater impact upon the gaming community.
- Make a significant impact on the genres they are active: From PC MOBAs, Riot Games has expanded into card gaming with Teamfight Tactics, hero strategy with Teamfight Tactics, and mobile MOBAs with Wild Rift. Riot Games wishes to make these games more enjoyable and popular so that more players are attracted.
- Build a larger and better community around the games: Riot Games wish to build a more engaging community that can enjoy the groundbreaking gameplay, game events, and other features from esports, TV, movies, music, live experiences, merchandise, and more.
- Cultivate a better work environment within the company: Riot Games wish to make their work environment easier, safer, and more rewarding for their employees. This will allow the Rioters to take more bold, innovative, and creative risks to achieve more creative works and deepen the connection of the company to the players.
- Become a global gaming company: Riot wishes to expand its workforce to make it more diverse. The Riot Games Headquarters in Los Angeles will seek out diverse talent in the best locations around the world.
- Reinvent the broadcast experience of its games: Riot Esports will continue to lead the industry in reinventing what sports broadcasts can be. It will be creating new ways for viewers to actively participate and engage with the esports scene.
We don’t want to be defined by the things we make, we want to be defined by the people we make them for.
Here’s how we’re keeping players and Rioters engaged in the journey: https://t.co/fLyemUqMlR
— Riot Games (@riotgames) January 11, 2022
Also Read: Riot Partners with Australian esports organization ORDER for TeamFight Tactics esports events
Steps Riot Games are taking to set up their working environment
Nicolo also stressed how Riot Games wishes to adapt to modern practices to make their workforce have a fulfilling time here.
- They plan to introduce new models for working
- Put the focus on evolving the diverse culture of the company and focus on achieving its goals
- Acknowledging the past progress that the company has made and beginning a new chapter in its history
- Rewarding Rioters more as they play a crucial part in achieving success for the company
- Ensuring that everyone at Riot feels good about where we’re going and is committed to helping get the company gets there.
If you want to read the detailed views of Nicolo, check out the official blog on the Riot Games page here.
