SANTA MONICA, Calif. August 29 - League of Legends developer Riot Games has opened a new office in New York City to handle the eSports side of things, according to a real estate transaction revealed on the New York Times.
According to the report, Riot games has committed to a five-year lease with an annual rent of $240,000. For that quarter million a year, Riot's eSports staff will work in a 12-story 1916 building with an office space just under 6,000 square feet. The address of the building is 49 West 23rd Street.
"We've already got a handful of people in NYC supporting eSports broadcasting and content, and this office is going to be more permanent space for that team to continue to do their eSports thing," the company told GameSpot.
Riot's headquarters is located in Santa Monica. Other Riot offices are located in Saint Louis, Missouri and Sao Paulo, Brazil, as well as international studios in Dublin, Seoul, Istanbul, Moscow, and Sydney.
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