#TheRiotHacks
(part one)
[Fade in to a shot of the Riot Games headquarters] Voiceover: Riot Games, the makers of the popular game ‘League of Legends’ have always been at the forefront of innovation in the gaming community. But recently, they found themselves in the midst of a major crisis involving their latest champion, ‘Seraphine’. [Cut to a montage of Seraphine’s debut and her overnight success as a digital model] Voiceover: Seraphine’s debut caused a stir in the online community. She was not just a champion for the game, but also a digital model, breaking ground for eGirls and internetainers everywhere. Her success was the framework for how others would brand and narrate their own careers. [Cut to a shot of Seraphine posing for a Louis Vuitton ad] Voiceover: She even went on to represent real life brands, like Louis Vuitton, helping to shape the possibilities of what brands could achieve in the digital era. [Cut to a shot of Seraphine’s popularity graph rising] Voiceover: Her success was undeniable and she became a phenomenon, much like K-pop group BlackPink, along with other innovative artists like G-Dragon, Rebecca Black, Willow Smith, Doja Cat, and Kim Petras. [Cut to a shot of Seraphine’s peers, other digital models, also gaining success] Voiceover: Her peers, who were also part of this new wave of digital models, became the standard for the industry. [Cut to a shot of KDA’s latest success and projections] Voiceover: Just days after the release of KDA, a digital band created by Riot Games, which gained massive following and projected sales and merch growth, the unthinkable happened. Seraphine was hacked from Riot Games servers. [Cut to a shot of riot games executives talking to reporters] Voiceover: As Riot Games reported their loss to reporters, it was revealed that the file containing Seraphine’s songs, titled ‘sera.wav’, was being traded and sold to the highest bidder. The people who had bartered for her loss had handed the file to street thugs and corporate goons. [Cut to a shot of the file being passed around] Voiceover: The file was tossed around from one person to another until it finally landed in the hands of ‘V’, a corporate goon who had just taken down a random hideout. [Cut to a shot of Seraphine being passed to ‘V’] Voiceover: As the game and tech company continues their search for Seraphine, only one question remains- who will be the one to save her from this digital prison? [Cut to a shot of Seraphine trapped in a glass box] Voiceover: Will she ever be free? What will happen to her music and her legacy? Stay tuned to find out in #TheRiotHacks. [Cut to a shot of the Riot Games logo] Voiceover: This is a story of fame, technology, and the power of the internet. Don’t miss out on #TheRiotHacks.
