Riot Games to Open League of Legends Mech Store, Keep Exclusive Rights - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 03 December 2014 / 3,905 Views
Developer Riot Games has announced on the League of Legends forums that it will be opening a merchandise store soon. The store will first launch as a beta. Also Riot has kept exclusive rights to sell League of Legends merchandise. That means you will not see the merchandise at any retailer.
"We know that many of you have been excited about merch for a while now, which is why we’re excited to finally share our plans to soon launch a beta version of the Riot Games Merch Store," read a statement from Riot Games.
"We spent the past year building a team specifically dedicated to creating merch and developing an experience that we hope resonates with all of you as League of Legends players and fans."
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