ARCANE: Last News

Arcane has officially wrapped up.Created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee, the animated series follows sisters Vi (Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell) amid a conflict between the utopian city of Piltover and the oppressed underbelly of Zaun.The series is based on Riot Games’ League Of Legends universe, and comes from French animation studio Fortiche.After the first season debuted in 2021, the show won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program. The second and final season was released in November 2024.To protect her sister Vi, Jinx attacks Warwick (the laboratory experiment built from the remains of their adopted father Vander).

Arcane has announced an extended version of the hit song ‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ featuring Coldplay – find out more below.Last night, the official Arcane account on Instagram announced the extended version, which is due for release next week (April 4). The song will see Coldplay team up with the track’s original singers Stromae and Pomme less than a month after they released a new video for the viral hit.‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ was written and performed by Stromae and Pomme for the second season of Riot Games‘ and Netflix‘s hit animated series Arcane, which is based on the popular video game League of Legends.You can pre-save the extended cut of ‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ featuring Coldplay on digital streaming platforms here.A post shared by Arcane (@arcaneshow)The original version of ‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ has racked up well over 300million streams on Spotify alone, with tonnes more on other streaming platforms including Apple Music and YouTube since the release of Arcane season two.

Stromae and Pomme have released the music video for their Arcane anthem ‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ – check it out below:‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ was originally released as part of the Arcane season two soundtrack and Stromae’s collaboration with Pomme has gone on to rack up more than 315million streams on Spotify.The track was featured in a pivotal moment of Arcane’s second season, soundtracking a dance between Ekko and Powder. “My first reaction when I saw the scene was, frankly, I found it quite poetic,” said Stromae.“Even to this day, it’s a song that continues to exist in people’s lives, and I think what happened is really magical… I actually understood the people’s reaction and enthusiasm because there was a beauty, a romanticism and sweetness which is quite rare in the series.

Arcane would be a viable candidate for the top spot.Based on Riot Games’ League Of Legends universe, the animated series follows sisters Vi (Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell) amid a conflict between the utopian city of Piltover and the oppressed underbelly of Zaun.The show is created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee alongside French animation studio Fortiche, which has previously worked on music videos for Gorillaz and virtual League Of Legends pop group K/DA.Arcane’s supporting voice cast includes Kevin Alejandro, Katie Leung, Jason Spisak, Toks Olagundoye and Harry Lloyd.The theme song is ‘Enemy’ by Imagine Dragons and JID, which is used across both seasons of the show.The track was released alongside the first season in October 2021, and later featured on Imagine Dragons’ fifth studio album ‘Mercury – Acts 1 & 2‘.According to showrunner Christian Linke, Arcane came to end as the creators finished the story they originally “had in mind” in season two.Speaking to CinemaBlend, Linke said: “We always had a specific story in mind. Look, you could have stretched it, I’m sure.

Arcane over the weekend, but the next League Of Legends show is already in the works.Arcane explored the backstory of League Of Legends champions Jinx and Vi. The show ran for two seasons, with the finale premiering over the weekend. Speaking about the decision to end the show, co-creator Christian Linke said: “From the very beginning, since we started working on this project, we had a very specific ending in mind.

Arcane has an impressive soundtrack to match.Created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee, the series is set in Riot Games’ League Of Legends universe, and follows sisters Vi and Jinx amid a conflict between the utopian city of Piltover and the oppressed underbelly of Zaun.The show’s voice cast is led by Hailee Steinfeld and Ella Purnell, alongside Kevin Alejandro, Katie Leung, Jason Spisak, Toks Olagundoye and Harry Lloyd.Netflix confirmed the show will end with its second season, which debuted in November 2024.The show’s score is by Alex Seaver and Alexander Temple. The latter has worked on several League Of Legends shorts in the past, while Seaver is a music producer and DJ who is better known under his stage name Mako.You can stream the first act of the show’s score below.The show’s theme song is ‘Enemy’ by Imagine Dragons and JID, which is used across both seasons.The first season features a bunch of songs by other artists, including Denzel Curry and Sting.

The Last Of Us and Castlevania, Netflix’s Arcane is leading the charge when it comes to the best video game adaptations.Based in the League Of Legends universe by Riot Games, the animated series follows sisters Vi (Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell) as they find themselves in a developing conflict between the utopian city of Piltover and oppressed underbelly of Zaun.A synopsis for season two reads: “In this final chapter, Jinx’s attack on the Council sets the stage for a dire escalation of the conflict between Piltover and Zaun.”The show’s voice cast includes Hailee Steinfeld, Ella Purnell, Kevin Alejandro, Katie Leung, Toks Olagundoye, Harry Lloyd, Amirah Vann, Ellen Thomas, and Brett Tucker.Arcane debuted on Netflix in 2021, with its second season arriving in November 2024.Netflix is splitting the show’s second season into three acts with three episodes each. You can check out the release schedule below.Netflix has confirmed this is the end, but co-creator Christian Linke has teased there are plans for more League Of Legends projects from animation studio Fortiche.Speaking about the show’s end, Linke said: “Arcane is just the beginning of our larger storytelling journey and partnership with the wonderful animation studio that is Fortiche.“From the very beginning, since we started working on this project, we had a very specific ending in mind, which means the story of Arcane wraps up with this second season.

Arcane’s second season have praised the Netflix show as “truly epic” and a step up from the celebrated season one.Inspired by online battle arena game League Of Legends, Netflix’s Arcane focuses on the backstory of two iconic champions – Vi and Jinx, voiced by Hailee Steinfield and Ella Purnell.The first season launched in 2021 and later this month, the second and final season will be released.The first three episodes premiered earlier this week (October 30) at an event in Hollywood with fans and journalists praising the “amazing” start to the series.“Arcane season two act one is truly EPIC,” wrote one critic. “I shed many tears (happy & sad) throughout these three episodes.

Ashnikko has shared the League Of Legends-inspired music video for their Arcane anthem ‘Paint The Town Blue’ – check it out below, exclusively on NME.Arcane is based on online battle arena game League Of Legends and explores the backstory of two iconic champions – Vi and Jinx. The soundtrack for the second and final season of Netflix’s Arcane series is set to feature new music from the likes of Twenty One Pilots, Stray Kids and King Princess and will be released alongside the TV show.

Riot Games and Netflix have confirmed that Arcane season two will be the series’ last – find out more below.Last night (June 11), a new teaser trailer for the second season of Arcane was released, confirming in the process that the upcoming bunch of episodes will be the show’s last.Per the newly released teaser, Arcane season 2 will pick up immediately after the fallout of season 1, which ended with Jinx (Ella Purnell) launching an attack on the Piltover council, which “sets the stage for a dire escalation of the conflict between Piltover and Zaun,” culminating in a showdown between Jinx and Vi (Hailee Steinfeld).Watch the teaser trailer for Arcane season 2 below.Arcane season 2 is due for release exclusively on Netflix this November, though a confirmed release date has yet to be announced.While Arcane will draw to a close, series co-creator Christian Linke says the show is just “the beginning” of Riot Games’ “larger storytelling journey”. Linke added: “From the very beginning, since we started working on this project, we had a very specific ending in mind, which means the story of Arcane wraps up with this second season.