Blog

Tournament recaps, meta analysis, product updates.

Deep dives from the Rift team — how we run the bracket engine, what circuit organisers learn the hard way, and what's coming next.

Run your first tournament: a complete walkthrough

From creating an event to publishing the bracket and embedding the stream — set up your first Rift tournament in under 15 minutes.

What we shipped this quarter — Swiss-format brackets, dispute audit trail, caster overlay generator, and a peek at the Pro League roadmap.

A behind-the-scenes look at the realtime bracket engine — websocket fan-out, conflict-free score resolution, and 99.99% uptime during major finals.