Riot Games Is Laying Off Around 80 2XKO Employees Three Weeks After The Game's Launch
Three weeks after its Jan 20 1.0 launch, Riot is cutting roughly 80 2XKO jobs — about half the dev team. Riot says overall momentum fell short; a smaller crew will focus on fixes, competitive support and aid for affected staff.
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