Riot Games After ’Arcane,’ Most Expensive Animated Series Ever
variety.com
Riot Games' Hollywood ambitions were stymied by inexperience after the success of Netflix's 'Arcane,' which cost $250M over 18 episodes.
  • sylver_dragon@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    10 days ago

    Riot recruited experienced execs from Disney, Paramount, HBO Max and most notably Netflix, which yielded a well-regarded 15-year marketing veteran, Shauna Spenley, who was named president of global entertainment at the end of 2020. She in turn brought other Netflix execs…

    Ahh, now the “two seasons and killed” makes sense.

  • UnpledgedCatnapTipper@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    10 days ago

    The article left out the “League of” when talking about Riot’s most well known game. They just call it “Legends” instead of “League of Legends” for some reason.