‘Arcane,’ League of Legends’ Netflix showrunners discuss their characters

The streaming service’s newest alternative is “League of Legends,” a 2009 multiplayer on-line battling enviornment made by Riot Video games that is without doubt one of the world’s hottest PC and esports titles. “League” creators have launched minutes-long animations over time, teasing new characters and giving gamers visuals to go alongside tales. However they’ve by no means constructed something on this scale: a nine-episode sequence, executed in the same artwork type because the shorter movies, elaborating on the Harley Quinn-like character Jinx and her troubled relationship along with her older sister, Vi. Riot’s showrunners ultimately overcame that studying curve, and, six years later, “Arcane” is the end result.