Riot Games has revealed that its League of Legends paper game, Riftbound, volition motorboat connected October 31 successful aggregate regions.
The carnal crippled (not to beryllium confused with Legends of Runeterra) volition beryllium disposable to preorder from Riot’s Merch Store starting connected August 4.
“One of the superior goals of the Riftbound squad is making Riftbound arsenic accessible arsenic imaginable to League of Legends players and TCG players alike, arsenic soon arsenic possible,” a property merchandise explains.
Riftbound Product List Revealed
If you’re keen connected trying your manus astatine Riftbound, a store locator volition spell unrecorded connected August 4 to find section crippled stores, portion Riot says “Select wide marketplace stores whitethorn person Riftbound disposable astatine launch, arsenic well.”
The archetypal offerings volition beryllium divided betwixt decks and booster boxes, with ‘Origins’ sets being disposable from October 31.
These see Proving Grounds, a starter acceptable which includes decks based connected Annie, Garen, Lux, and Master Yi, arsenic good arsenic Champions Decks which see Viktor, Jinx, and Lee Sin decks.
Players tin besides prime up 14-card booster packs to supplement their decks oregon physique caller ones, portion booster boxes volition see 24 packs. Riot has besides promised playmats and paper sleeves featuring Ahri, Jinx, Miss Fortune, and Volibear.
Riot Store preorders volition necessitate a Riot ID, and determination volition beryllium limits connected purchases. Participating stores volition big Riftbound: Origins motorboat events, with a Promo booster up for grabs, portion Riot has said it volition “continue to show and measure the wide marketplace request implicit clip for Riftbound: Origins and are prepared to instrumentality further actions arsenic needed.”
There’s an Arcane Boxed Set coming, too, with preorders opening astatine the extremity of August.
In the crowded scenery of TCGs, is determination country for another? That remains to beryllium seen, but Riot’s intelligibly excited astir Riftbound.
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