Independent Research on the Business of Trading Card Games
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Organized Play in Riftbound.
Geek Factory in Riftbound; mostly in engagement.
Geek Factory has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
IP licensor: Riot Games, Inc.
Manufactures product for game
Geek Factory has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Brand affiliated shop: League of Legends official merchandise shop (China)Operates shop: Riot Games Merch StorePublisher linked direct sales channelDirect salesSells game direct to consumer
China, available markets
Geek Factory
Organized Play
Event host: Le Rift Tour
France
Others on this stage
Governs program: Riftbound Continentals
Geek Factory has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Marketplace operatorSupports marketplace category for game
Dark: Geek Factory in Riftbound. Below it, other businesses on the same stage of Riftbound. Acting in the same game or stage is not a business relationship; documented partners are shown in orange.
1 relationship record, each with its sources.
Details: Host
Limited confirmation. This claim has restrictions or unresolved details and is excluded from company rankings.
Research note: confirmed participating store for Le Rift Tour qualifiers (Paris division)
Event or organized play area; Country
Source wording: Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Qualified · 1 source
Uses IP under license: League of Legends
Operates shop: Shining Soul flagship shop, Shining Soul WeChat shopDirect salesSells game direct to consumer
China
Offers game productSells game direct to consumer
Offers game product
Offers game product
Offers game product
Digital platform: Riftbound Gaming Network event locatorOperates platform technology: Riftbound Gaming Network event locatorProvides organized play softwareProvides tournament software: Riftbound Showdown Series
Official brand affiliation: Rune Battlegrounds official China portal, Riftbound Traditional Chinese official portalDigital platform: PlayRiftbound.com
Lists current eventsDigital platformSupports organized play
available markets; country coverage unverified, available markets
Lists legacy eventsDigital platform
available UVS markets, available markets
Official branded play network for game: Riftbound Gaming Network event locatorSupports organized play
France, Southeast Asia
Lists events
Operates invite only creator community: Riftbound Creator DiscordOperates official channel: Riftbound Korea InstagramOperates official content entity
Worldwide, South Korea
Worldwide
Location: Admin review admin-review-2026-10-15, item goldset_v0:gs_0043
