League of Legends Movie? Ex-Netflix Exec Joins Riot Games to Create Films, Animated Series
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Netflix and
Riot Games are bringing the global phenomenon
League of Legends franchise to television with the animated event series Arcane, set to premiere on Netflix worldwide in Fall 2021.
The series marks Riot Games’ first series for television. Set in Riot’s globally popular League of Legends IP, Arcane is an animated series developed and produced by Riot Games in partnership with Fortiche Productions. Set in the utopian region of Piltover and the oppressed underground of Zaun, the story follows the origins of two iconic League champions-and the power that will tear them apart.
Dominique Bazay, Director, Original Animation for Netflix: “League of Legends has inspired global fervor and fandom and we’re thrilled to be the home of the first television series set in this universe, Arcane. The series promises to be a visually spectacular thrill ride that will have viewers on the edge of their seats.”
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AFTER a year of silence, Riot Games and Netflix have release news details for Riot Game’s first foray into anime,
Arcane.
Arcane will have a Fall 2021 premiere on the streaming platform worldwide.
The series is created by Riot Games in partnership with Fortiche Productions.
“
League of Legends has inspired global fervor and fandom and we’re thrilled to be the home of the first television series set in this universe, Arcane. The series promises to be a visually spectacular thrill ride that will have viewers on the edge of their seats,” said Dominique Bazay, Director of Original Animation for Netflix.