Today Riot Forge and Double Stallion Games revealed a new Story Trailer and announced the release date for Convergence: A League of Legends Story, a single-player 2D action platformer starring Ekko, the fan-favorite time-controlling champion.
Riot Forge was established in 2019 and is a player and developer-focused publisher with the mission of bringing the League of Legends universe to new players and platforms by delivering bespoke “completable” games.
Forge is a publishing label within Riot Games that complements Riot’s research and development program. Forge is focused on working with experienced studios outside of Riot Games, as these games will be created and developed by partner studios and published by Riot Forge. Each game released will expand the League of Legends universe and allow players to experience League like never before.
Convergence: A League of Legends Story will be available May 23, 2023, for Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 (PS4), and PlayStation 5 (PS5), as well as PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store.
In Convergence: A League of Legends Story, players will explore the spectacular world of Zaun as Ekko, a young inventor with an ingenious device to manipulate time. Follow the journey of Ekko, a fan-favorite League of Legends Champion, as he discovers that the power to change time comes with many consequences. Developed by Double Stallion Games, Convergence is a 2D Action Platformer with an incredible art style that focuses on tight dynamic combat and unique exploration opportunities afforded by Ekko’s ability to travel in space and time.