Riot Games · PHILIPPINES, THAILAND, JAPAN · 2023
League of Legends: Arena
Serve up a sizzling new 2v2v2v2 game mode to hungry gamers in the Philippines, Thailand and Japan.
- Why
Why, with a new mode built for pairs, are so many League players missing their other half?
League players were craving that perfect team combo, but their gaming buddies had left them with a sad, empty plate.
- What if
What if we served Arena as the ultimate buddy combo?
A game mode for you and your League soulmate is like an ultimate buddy combo deal. Perfect, and made for two.
The proposition Arena: The Ultimate Buddy Combo. Double the players, quadruple the fun.
- How
By cooking up the cheesiest, most over-the-top fast-food ad we could, with Arena on the menu instead of burgers.
We cooked up a mouth-watering parody of fast food buddy combos. Imagine the cheesiest, most over-the-top commercial, but instead of burgers, we’re selling Arena mode. We supersized the excitement, added a side of synergy and topped it all off with a large competition sauce. ‘Arena: so good, you’ll want to share it with your gaming soulmate.’
- Results
Gamers ate it up. They came for the memes and stayed for the mode. Arena participation numbers got so thick you could spread them on a bun. Player satisfaction? Extra crispy.

