The upcoming release from Funko is centered around the beloved online multiplayer game, League of Legends, which debuted in 2009 and has continued to captivate players worldwide. This collection features action figures of characters Akali, Jhin, and Yone, allowing you to pick your preferred role: assassin, marksman, or fighter for combat. The figures are designed according to each character’s standard skins, showcasing Akali with her green facemask, Yone with his red half-mask, and Jhin in his full mask. Pre-orders will start today, February 6th, at exactly 12pm ET on both Amazon and Entertainment Earth. Links to the pre-order pages will be added below after the launch.
- Funko Pop! Games: League of Legends – Akali / Pre-order at Entertainment Earth / Pre-order at Amazon
- Funko Pop! Games: League of Legends – Jhin / Pre-order at Entertainment Earth / Pre-order at Amazon
- Funko Pop! Games: League of Legends – Yone / Pre-order at Entertainment Earth / Pre-order at Amazon
- You can check out recent Funko Pop releases based on the Arcane Netflix series right here. The complete list of new Funko releases this week can be found here.
Riot Games Focuses On League of Legends
The Netflix animated series spin-off of League of Legends titled Arcane initially received positive reviews and built a dedicated fanbase. However, after two seasons, Riot Games revealed that the $250 million investment didn’t yield profit but rather only covered costs (breaking even). They anticipated that Arcane fans would transition into League of Legends players, as this MOBA game is their most lucrative project. Regrettably, interest in League of Legends from Arcane fans was generally short-lived. At the time of Arcane’s debut, there were no cosmetic items or skins within the game that tied into the show, a significant oversight in converting viewers to players. Moreover, the challenging learning curve and toxic player community in League of Legends led to a high rate of newcomers quitting quickly.
As a dedicated Arcane fan, I must confess that the thought of no more seasons has left me feeling quite desolate. It appears that Riot Games is shifting its focus back to its original titles, particularly League of Legends, ensuring it remains fresh and captivating for us gamers. The horizon for 2025 looks promising, with updates on other Riot projects such as 2XKO, a thrilling fighting game featuring iconic champions like Yasuo, Darius, Ahri, Illaoi, and Ekko.
It appears that Riot Games may be moving their attention elsewhere, but it doesn’t seem the tale of Arcane will vanish. Instead, there’s a strong possibility that the show’s lore will become part of the in-game lore. This could potentially inspire Riot to expand their audience base.
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