Tencent Video launches ‘League of Legends’ anime series in China
As first reported by Gaming Industry 24/7 The League of Legends animated TV series world debuted on Chinese streaming platform Tencent Video. The Anime series is based on the popular esports League of Legends Event.
The new Series is a collaboration between China’s Tencent Video, Tencent Games, and Riot Games.
According to Arcane co-creators and executive producers Christian Linke and Alex Yee, it was their love for League of Legends that motivated them to bring the game to the small screen.
According to Yee, in order to create something
“THAT BOTH FANS OF THE IP AND NEWCOMERS CAN APPRECIATE,” THEY TRIED TO “FORM A PRODUCTION TEAM COMPRISED OF BOTH LONGTIME LEAGUE PLAYERS AND LEAD DEVELOPERS” AND THAT HELPED “GIVE US INSIGHT INTO BOTH PERSPECTIVES THAT DIFFERENT AUDI...