'''''Riot''''' is an upcoming [[Indie game|indie video game]] about a riot simulator based on real events. The project started with an Indiegogo campaign in February 2014, which ended in a success. The developers went silent until 2014, whereupon the goal of the "second half of 2014" was given by the developers.<ref>http://www.riotgame.org/blog/?p=533</ref> As of JanuarySeptember 2017, the release date (given by [[Steam (software)|Steam]]) is "2017".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://store.steampowered.com/app/342310/|title=RIOT - Civil Unrest on Steam|website=store.steampowered.com|access-date=2017-01-02}}</ref> The director of the game and previously an editor and cinematographer at Valve, Leonard Menchiari, has experienced riots personally and the game "Riot" was created as a way to express it and to tell the stories of these fights. The player can pick between playing as police or rioters.<ref name=riotgame>http://www.riotgame.org/</ref> The game will be released in [[Microsoft Windows|PC]], [[Mac OS X|Mac]], [[Linux]], [[iOS]], and [[Android (operating system)|Android]]. The producers are interested in bringing the game to how many platforms it is possible, but they can only support a certain number with the current budget.<ref>http://www.riotgame.org/FAQ/</ref>
