Featured Session: Riot Games' Andrei Van Roon & Kjartan Arsaelsson in Conversation

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Featured Session: Riot Games' Andrei Van Roon & Kjartan Arsaelsson in Conversation

Hear from Riot Games’ Andrei 'Meddler' van Roon, the Senior Vice President and Studio Head of League Studio, and Kjartan Arsaelsson, the VP of Operations for League Studio as they talk about the challenges of making League of Legends – one of the biggest games in the world. Moderated by Riot Games Development Executive Naresh Hirani.
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FRI, OCT 20, 2023
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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