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      <news:title>Riot Says League Needs the Right Frustration. Its Lead Gameplay Designer Said the Game Needs It to Survive, 778,000 People Read That, and the Loudest Reply Got 440,000 of Its Own.</news:title>
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      <news:title>The Celestial Realm Opens Only Inward. Every Crossing Riot Has Written Costs a Mortal Body, and the Only Map of the Far Side Is a Pattern in the Rock That Dead Climbers Melt Into.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Riot&apos;s MMO Studio Is Called Riot Discovery. Nineteen live job ads sit under that name, three of them say &apos;unpublished MMO&apos; in plain text, and the three newest landed in Los Angeles in the last week.</news:title>
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