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Press release:
Los Angeles, CA – June 14, 2022.
Today Riot Forge revealed that the “BOOMBOX” DLC for “Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story” is now available for purchase for PC (via Steam and GOG) and the Nintendo Switch (via the Nintendo Eshop).

Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story™ is a rhythm runner developed by Choice Provisions, creators of the BIT.TRIP series. Set in the League of Legends universe, players step into the explosive shoes of Ziggs and must perform bomb-jumps and bomb-attacks to the beat of a toe-tapping soundtrack, to avoid obstacles, disarm enemies, and light fuses for satisfying and explosive chain reactions to achieve maximum mayhem.

Now, players can experience some of Riot Games’ most iconic tracks from the past decade with the release of the BOOMBOX DLC packs, allowing Ziggs to explode to the beat of many notable music moments from League of Legends history, while dressed appropriately with a special themed skin included with each set.

The three BOOMBOX DLC packs are:

POP/STARZ – featuring THE BADDEST and chart-topping hits MORE and POP/STARS, from virtual pop girl group K/DA. This DLC pack also includes the K/DA Ziggs skin.

ZEGENDS NEVER DIE – featuring RISE, Phoenix, and Legends Never Die, three incredible tracks that previously premiered during the League of Legends World Championships. This DLC pack also includes the Pro Gamer Ziggs skin.

GET ZINXED – featuring Get Jinxed, Warsongs: Piercing Light, and GIANTS by True Damage, the League of Legends supergroup.This DLC pack also includes the True Damage Ziggs skin.

The three BOOMBOX DLC packs are now available to purchase on Nintendo Switch™, PC via Steam®, GOG.com, and the Epic Games Store, each priced separately at $2.99. A copy of Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story™ on the same platform is required to play this content.

Also available today is a patch for Nintendo Switch™ players that optimizes performance and adds quality of life improvements, including controller remapping.

For those playing the game through the Netflix mobile app, the K/DA Ziggs, Pro Gamer Ziggs, and True Damage Ziggs skins will be accessible free of charge. The BOOMBOX DLC tracks will not be available to play on Netflix.

About Riot Forge
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 our 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.

About Riot Games
Riot Games was founded in 2006 to develop, publish, and support the most player-focused games in the world. In 2009, Riot released its debut title, League of Legends, to worldwide acclaim. League has gone on to be the most-played PC game in the world and a key driver of the explosive growth of esports.

As League enters its second decade, Riot continues to evolve the game while delivering new experiences to players with Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, VALORANT, League of Legends: Wild Rift, and multiple work-in-progress titles, while exploring the world of Runeterra through multimedia projects across music, comic books, TV, and more.

Founded by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill and led by CEO Nicolo Laurent, Riot is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and has 2,500+ Rioters in 20+ offices worldwide.

About Choice Provisions
Choice Provisions was founded by Mike Roush and Alex Neuse in 2007 and has since been bringing their unique vibrations to gamers worldwide on as many platforms as possible. Based in Santa Cruz, the team is best known for the BIT.TRIP series of games, including 2018’s Runner3 which was released on Nintendo Switch, PS4 and PC.