Fortunately, critical clarification by Riot Games' Christopher Tom has contradicted the worst of Haag's assumptions. In a Twitter thread, Tom reiterated a statement made by Riot esports business strategist Kasra Jafroodi, who did confirm suspicions that Riot's goals was to " ensure all esport orgs around the world received access to the game at the same time " in order to avoid giving any team a " competitive advantage, " presumably in terms of mechanics as well as scouting. However, Tom's own s...