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Richard Lewis, Thorin, and MonteCristo are joined by Dan "Foxdrop" Wyatt to discuss the mass layoffs at Riot Games & Activision Blizzard, the layoffs' effects on the LEC as a product, experiences working with people at Riot and Activision Blizzard, and the bleak future of working in the esports industry.

The Four Horsemen is the premier esports industry show that reacts to important news and critical conversations across all major titles. Esports veterans Duncan "Thorin" Shields, Richard Lewis, and Christopher "MonteCristo" Mykles use their decades of experience to shed light and debate on key esports topics as they emerge. Each episode they are joined by an expert guest to help further provide insider information on the topic at hand.

This episode was filmed on February 2nd, 2024.

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0:00:00 - LEC layoffs
0:59:39 - REN streaming platform ceases development
1:22:57 - The Riot Games cult
2:37:08 - Thoughts on the Riot layoffs as a whole
2:57:56 - Activision Blizzard layoffs
3:12:35 - Layoff effects and reactions
3:48:50 - Closing thoughts

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