Riot games making money
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A new hat, perhaps, or some healing potions. But boy, it sure adds up.
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And it's not alone: All them have a good shot at making it over the hump. Also noteworthy is just how badly League of Legends is trouncing the other big free-to-play games in North American, Dota 2 and Hearthstone.
$ Billion A Year Is No Joke: How Does Riot Games Make All That Money? | simyviqoj.web.fc2.com
Both made the list, but way, way back in the pack: I'm not going to shed too many tears for either of them, but it's a remarkable gap between them. The World of Warcraft situation is interesting as well. Subscription numbers have slid dramatically over the past several years although they recently enjoyed a bounce thanks to the launch of Warlords of Draenor , but the spending on in-game items, which is all these numbers take into account—no subscription revenues, in other words—is way up: In a similar light, Hearthstone may be doing better than it appears, because the figures are PC-only and thus don't account for mobile spending.
That still wouldn't be enough to get it near LoL, but it might move it up a few places in the list. PC Gamer is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher.
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