Arcane was a huge success, but one report suggests the good reception hasn't translated into enough revenue for League of Legends. One of the most popular competitive games, League of Legends has a large active player base. The MOBA also has a large universe with other releases besides the main game.
One of these is Arcane, a Netflix production with two seasons: the first, released in 2021, and the second, which premiered this year. Strongly inspired by the game's universe, it shows the underworld Zaun and the elite of Piltover and the clashes between the two realities. With a plot centered on Jinx, Vi, and Caitlyn, in addition to the main trio, other League of Legends champions appeared in Arcane, attracting even more attention. But despite all the hype surrounding the production, League of Legends doesn't seem to have benefited as much from the project.
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A report from Bloomberg reveals that the two Arcane seasons cost Riot Games $250 million, but the investment didn't attract new players to League of Legends. The text says that Netflix paid Riot...