That's another sad news for the League of Legends community, as "Arcane" won't be released this year as it was initially planned. Producing an animated series during a global pandemic is certainly not an easy task, and Riot Games decided to push forward the well-being of their staff.
"Everyone here at Riot is bummed," said Head of Creative Development Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street — and we certainly feel the same. Alongside Legends of Runeterra and Valorant, Arcane was one of the biggest announcements made during the League of Legends tenth anniversary, and a lot of fans were eager to watch it.
Especially after seeing its gorgeous trailer.
Sadly, Riot Games' plans changed, and they're now hoping to release Arcane in 2021.
In a Quick Gameplay Thoughts, Chief Gameplay Designer Andrei "Meddler" van Roon finally detailed some of the solutions that will be soon introduced to fight the plague of toxicity in League of Legends.
