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League of Legends won't be following the trend of having tons of collaboration skins: 'The second you do [it],…
Riot Games, specifically for League of Legends, will not be implementing third-party collaboration skins, according to lead designer August Browning. He stated that such crossovers drastically change the game's tone and can dilute its identity, contrasting with trends seen in games like Fortnite and Call of Duty. While acknowledging the appeal of such collaborations, Riot prefers to maintain its own distinct identity.
League of Legends "not open" to third-party skins: "The tone of your game completely changes"
Riot Games Lead Game Designer August Browning stated that League of Legends is "not open" to third-party skins, explaining that such collaborations fundamentally change the game's tone. While acknowledging past collaborations like Louis Vuitton on Senna and Porsche on Wild Rift, Browning emphasized that integrating characters from other IPs is a significant step the company is hesitant to take for League of Legends.