LOL: The forgotten origin of Arcane with which the stories of League of Legends were born

Riot Games is an American computer game growth business based in West Los Angeles. The business developed the Mob League of Legends released in Europe as well as North America on October 27, 2009. Considering that the purchase of the last service shares in December 2015, Riot Games is a subsidiary of the Chinese Web Team Tencent.

Arcane has become one of the great sensations of League of Legends. Able to attract new players and convince the most veteran members of the community, the animated fiction created by Riot Games and Netflix supposes an evident bet of the developer by the history of the Universe of Sinatra. A great move that takes full advantage of one of the most popular video games that have ever existed and feels a beautiful precedent above all that the sector has to contribute to other audiovisual media.

The forgotten element of League of Legends and its influence in Arcane

The phrase announcing that we have been waiting for League of Legends to be a series of television twelve years ago, but the truth is that during the first times of the game we could barely dream of her. However, it was those seasons that only would fit in a classical version of the game that cemented such possibility. Of course the gameplay and business model have almost all the fault, since they are the main responsible for the game to remain popular enough to give rise to these great works.

However, the origin of Arcane is one of the first attempts at Riot Games for making see that there was much more than just a game. We talk about the Journal of Justice, a publication that Riot Games did every two weeks in the game and that could be read from the client himself in which different ads were held with respect to the current situation of the characters in the game. Sometimes they were serious and detailed stories, while on other occasions there were barely small disputes aimed at giving more human characteristics to the characters.

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Even a Riot Games worker has confirmed that a good part of the things we are doing in Arcane have their roots in the Journal of Justice. There are examples that are even evident, as the case of the liquid used in the experiments that take place in the first minutes of the series. This element is mentioned on a couple of occasions in the first deliveries of this fate of fictitious newspaper and is closely related to the city of Faun.

In this way, this small forgotten publication about League of Legends has contributed to the series both some of its most outstanding professionals and the bases of history. It is true that Riot Games has had to carry out multiple revisions to the Canon of the game and that much of what was published in the Journal of Justice is no longer part of the official narrative, but despite being a first amateur attempt, form Part of a past that made it possible to reach this point.

Unfortunately there is no way to read the newspapers of justice in Spanish. However, different Anglo-Saxon pages have preserved this small portion of the story of League of Legends and, for example, you can consult all the editions in LOL Wiki.