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Jose Enrico Coronel

'Riftbound' Game Director Shares How 'League of Legends' Champions Are Transformed Into TCG Cards

Turning a champion from "League of Legends" into a playable character in "Riftbound," the trading card game (TCG) based on the popular MOBA, involves more than reproducing familiar abilities.

The two games rely on different mechanics, pacing, and strategic decisions, making a direct conversion difficult. Instead, "Riftbound's" designers must identify what makes each champion distinctive and recreate that experience through cards, spells, and battlefield interactions.

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