If there is one thing that Arcane is known for, it was able to craft meaningful stories for some League of Legends characters and champions that stay true to what was shown in the game but also something that audiences wanted to see. And according to showrunner Christian Linke, the show needed to find a balance, especially regarding Vi and Jinx.
In a recent interview with Deadline, Linke explained the balance needed to craft Vi (Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx’s (Ella Purnell) stories. According to him, these two needed to showcase their fighting ability, which players see in the game, and craft a universal story that not only attracts viewers but is also authentic to the fans watching the show. In addition, he also revealed that they took into account player behavior when it came to character planning as part of their mission of authenticity.
“On one hand there was the character story,…
