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October 17, 2022 03:00 pm

Riot Games has acquired Wargaming Sydney, part of the company behind World of Tanks




Several tanks within the video game World of Tanks firing at each other in an open field.
Wargaming Sydney helped to develop gaming architecture used by online titles and MMOs such as World of Tanks. | Image: Wargaming



Video game developer and publisher Riot Games has announced its acquisition of Wargaming Sydney, a gaming software development studio that’s part of Cyprus-based Wargaming, the publisher behind titles such as World of Tanks and World of Warships. Riot did not disclose the price of the purchase.


Wargaming Sydney is one of the largest games studios in Australia, formed under its original name of BigWorld back in 2002. It was by Wargaming in 2012. The studio has created game development tools and other software architecture required to develop online games such as MMOs. After the acquisition by Riot, Wargaming Sydney will be renamed Riot Sydney and will assist in the development of Riot games such as Valorant and League of Legends.




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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/17/23408442/riot-games-wargaming-sydney-acquisition-world-of-tanks

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