Porter Robinson & League of Legends Collaboration in the Making?

It has been lower than a day since Riot Video games launched the teaser trailer – Return To Valoran Metropolis – for the upcoming Star Guardian occasion in League of Legends. Other than introducing the occasion to the participant base, Riot Video games dropped a number of hidden clues and easter eggs within the teaser, hinting on the upcoming set of latest Star Guardian skins. Nevertheless, the shock doesn't cease there. As you scroll right down to the detailed description of the teaser, it's best to have the ability to spot the title Porter Robinson, who was additionally credited however not particularly. Riot Video games had solely supplied a easy hyperlink to Porter Robinson’s web site.

Is Porter Robinson working with Riot Video games for the Star Guardian occasion?

Within the month of April throughout Coachella, Riot Video games Music posted a photograph of DJ Sona together with two OfflineTV members. On this {photograph}, Sona may be seen sporting Porter Robinson’s DJ Potaro merch.

Porter Robinson is a well-known American DJ, finest identified for his hit tune Shelter. The DJ has additionally performed and streamed League of Legends and was a part of the on the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) 2021 Showdown Finals weekend.

Figuring out Riot Video games, one can make certain that the point out of his title within the teaser description appears just like the making of a stellar collaboration between the corporate and him for the upcoming Star Guardian occasion.

In line with DJ Magazine, “Shelter pulls aesthetic cues from the producer’s [Porter’s] lifelong obsession with Japanese tradition and anime. The visible, which took longer than a yr to completely develop, expanded Robinson’s inventive attain by creating worlds inside his music and lengthening his imaginative and prescient past the beat.”

Provided that Porter Robinson is an anime-enthusiast and likewise respects and enjoys the Japanese tradition is a telltale signal of a attainable collaboration. The Return To Valoran Metropolis teaser had a typical anime aesthetic and was coated in vivid hues and Japanese city imagery.

For the 2019 Star Guardian occasion, Riot Video games launched an animated music video and it featured legendary anime composer, arranger, lyricist, pianist, and music producer Hiroyuki Sawano.

So perhaps followers can hope to see Porter Robinson’s music for the upcoming cinematic which can accompany the Star Guardian occasion. In line with Riot Video games’ announcement, gamers will have the ability to participate within the in-game occasion beginning 14th July.