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How the creative team behind Netflix's Arcane pushed the animation even further for the second season

The animation studio Fortiche reveals its winning formula for adapting game characters and worlds to the screen.

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'Arcane' Spinoffs Are Still In A "Developing and Exploration Phase," Creators Tease

Season Two of 'Arcane' wrapped up on Netflix and the showrunner sat down to talk about defying fan expectations, where the stories can go next, and how gaming is not Hollywood's little sibling.

Inverse

Arcane writer wants to explore "motherhood" and "how phases of life shift" in a possible spin-off: "What happens when Vi and Caitlyn are older?

Amanda Overton is thinking about time skips for the next League of Legends project

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'You never know': Arcane creators drop major hint about continuing the story of two fan-favorite League of Legends champions

Six months after Arcane ended, the Netflix show's creators haven't ruled out a continuation of Vi and Caitlyn's story in another project.

TechRadar

New League of Legends video might have set up Arcane's sequel series, and now I'm even more desperate to see the hit Netflix show's first follow-up

A new trailer for Riot Games' hugely popular game series appears to act as a prologue to one of Arcane's sequel projects.

TechRadar

League of Legends' new season trailer is basically an epilogue to Arcane with 6 new Fortiche champion redesigns in it—so if it's not a preview of the upcoming Noxus show, I'll eat my hat

Just boys being boys, wrestling in the tundra.

PC Gamer

The Best Sci-Fi Shows Of 2024 Set A Dangerous Precedent For Diversity

2024's best sci-fi shows made leaps and bounds when it came to diversity, only to waste that potential in the final hour.

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League of Legends co-creator reveals the "ballpark" number for Arcane's real budget – and it's not even close to the reported $250 million figure

Calculators at the ready

Total Film

Arcane star pays tribute to the hit Netflix show's fans as she says it was her "greatest honor" voicing Jinx

"It has been my greatest honor and joy getting to play Jinx"

Total Film

Arcane showrunner teases that future spin-offs could be focused on individual characters from the hit Netflix show: "We want to continue telling stories"

Timebomb 2.0, please and thank you

Total Film

Netflix's Best Steampunk Show Already Knows Where It Wants to Go Next

Is Singed the true mastermind behind 'League of Legends'? What can we expect from the 'Arcane' spinoffs?

Inverse

Arcane co-creator reminds fans 'there are always constraints', dispels theories the show was rushed or restrained by Riot's higher-ups

"Constraints are NORMAL, and they were always generous."

PC Gamer

Arcane co-creator says he's been working on some top fan-picks for new stories "for months, in some cases years" - and hints that a pirate series could be on the horizon

So long Piltover, I'm heading to Bilgewater

Total Film

Arcane writer says they've been sitting on the show's final scenes, mostly unchanged, for 6 years: "We always kind of knew where we were going"

Amanda Overton says "that Vi-Jinx scene, the very last scene between them, is nearly the same as when we wrote it six years ago."

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TechRadar

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories, from Galaxy S25 Ultra leaks to Spotify Wrapped 2024

A lot has happened in the last seven days, but we're going to recap it all for you in just a few minutes.

Total Film

Arcane producer has the final say on explaining the Netflix show's $250 million budget: "We are a game company… We didn't lease out the work"

Executive music producer Alex Seaver on why Arcane's budget was worth it

Total Film

Arcane showrunner reminds fans that they "always will" listen to feedback, as long as it doesn’t overpower their vision: "At the end of the day, nobody asked for Arcane"

Christian Linke doesn't mind the criticism

Total Film

Cait and Vi's extended sex scene could still be released, but the show creator doesn't think it will happen on Netflix: "I guess it just depends on whether or not they would nuke our ratings"

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Inverse

'Arcane' Showrunner Christian Linke Interview On Disappointing Fans

Arcane showrunner and co-creator Christian Linke tells Inverse that he’s still taking fan backlash in. "We wanted to do something different."

Total Film

Arcane creator issues a 500-word response to clear up rumored behind-the-scenes issues amid negative fan reaction to season 2: "It would have been great to have more time... but we didn't have it"

The final say on Arcane season 2

PC Gamer

Arcane co-creator feels Viktor and Jayce's storyline was unresolved 'to a certain degree', but they weren't quite 'given the time' to explore it

Animation's a conundrum.

Inverse

'Arcane' Deleted Sex Scene Could Still Be Released, Showrunner Confirms

'Arcane' showrunner and co-creator Christian Linke weighs in on the possibility of releasing the raunchy scene anyway.

Total Film

Arcane season 1 teased Ekko's "boy savior" role in season 2's climactic moments – but actor Reed Shannon says he still "never saw it coming"

Ekko's GOAT status has been staring us in the face since episode 7

Total Film

Arcane showrunner reveals which death hit him in the hardest in season 2: "I just feel like more should've been said"

Christian Linke has opened up on that explosive series finale

TechRadar

No, Arcane isn't getting three League of Legends sequels – but the Netflix show's co-creator still 'can't say' when they'll be released or who'll appear in them

Arcane's co-creator has finally confirmed which fan-favorite regions of Runeterra will be explored in the next League of Legends adaptation.

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