Riot Games, publisher of ‘League of Legends,” is expanding that franchise into other media –and is announcing several new games in development.
Author: Mike Snider, USA TODAY
AMC Theatres is bringing the movies to you with new on-demand streaming service
AMC Theatres, the world’s largest theater chain, is expanding its reach into your home with a new on-demand movie rental and sales service.
After a decade, ‘League of Legends’ remains at the top of its game
‘League of Legends’ turns 10 this month. Over the decade, the online game attracted millions of players and helped drive esports into the mainstream.
Chicken recall: Listeria possible in sandwiches, salads and dishes sold across US, Canada
Shipments of ready-to-eat chicken sandwiches and salads sold in stores such as Aldi, Dillons and Trader Joe’s are being recalled for listeria risks.
Blizzard suspends ‘Hearthstone’ esports athlete after his pro-Hong Kong plea on livestream
Video game maker Blizzard suspended Blitzchung, an esports competitor, after he made a pro-Hong Kong appeal during a livestreamed interview.
DirecTV sends bill for early termination fee after 102-year-old California woman’s death
After a 102-year-old woman died, her family got a bill from DirecTV charging an early termination fee for her dropping the service.
King Arthur’s Flour again expands unbleached flour recall over E. coli concerns
King Arthur Flour has expanded the recall of some bags of its Unbleached All-Purpose Flour over concerns for possible E. coli contamination.
Post Malone is latest musical artist to embrace VR with live free Oculus concert Oct. 17
‘Rockstar’ rapper Post Malone’s Oct. 17 concert in Raleigh, N.C., can be watched live in virtual reality using Oculus Quest or Oculus Go headsets.
‘Call of Duty: Mobile’ video game offensive boasts new ‘Fortnite’-style battle royale mode
Activision’s new mobile ‘Call of Duty’ video game, free-to-play on Android and iOS, has a battle royale mode, a game style popularized by ‘Fortnite.’
Sony cuts PlayStation Now cloud video game service price in half to $9.99 monthly
Sony is reducing by half the monthly price of its PlayStation Now video game streaming service to $9.99. It’s also adding ‘Grand Theft Auto V.’