Who is Creamcheese? Everything to know about the latest League of Legends' mockumentary "Players"
Riot Games and Paramount+ have collaborated on a new League of Legends series called Players: A Season with the Bad Boys of Gaming, which premiered its first season on June 16.
On February 1, Paramount+ announced that Players, a League of Legends mockumentary, will be a "comedic documentary-style series exploring the world of Esports through the lens of a fictional North American League of Legends team called Fugitive Gaming. The squad is led by a player named "Creamcheese," and they are on their quest to win the LCS while also coping with a new teammate, "Organizm," a 17-year-old prodigy in the game.
It unveiled the first image and casting details of the Players sitcom over three months ago, and finally, the show rolled out yesterday exclusively on the Paramount+ video platform.
The series is directed and produced by Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault, the team behind the American Vandal series. As everyone expected, the series features toilet humor, a huge level of purposefully-tailored cringe, and some commentary about the esports scene as a whole.
To add to the show's authenticity, Riot Games were involved, along with some real-life pro teams like Team Liquid and Evil Geniuses, popping up to give Team Fugitive a run for their money on the show.
The audience will follow the fictional journey of the 27-year-old veteran League of Legends player Creamcheese (Misha Brooks), who struggles to retain his position in the team Fugitive Gaming as he is on the verge of being replaced by a 17-year-old rookie Organizm (Da'Jour Jones). After years of close calls and heartbreak, they are after their first LCS title. To win it all, the two players must put their egos aside and work together.
The show also featured familiar faces from the League
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