Riot Games accidentally leaked the release date for 2XKO Season 1 on consoles, set for January 20, 2026, along with the addition of Caitlyn as a new champion, marking the game's exit from early access and introducing cross-platform play.
2XKO, a new free-to-play fighting game, has launched with a $100 Arcane-themed Ultra Starter Edition bundle that includes exclusive skins and in-game currency, sparking controversy over its high price and value, especially among dedicated players and fans of microtransactions in gaming.
Teemo is revealed as the tenth champion in 2XKO, with gameplay emphasizing zoning, traps, and mobility, and will be available on October 7, 2025, coinciding with the end of the beta and start of early access.
The article discusses upcoming releases and events in the gaming industry, including the release of Riftbound in October 2025, 2XKO's participation in Evo 2025 and its upcoming closed beta, and various updates and celebrations related to Riot Games' popular titles like VALORANT, League of Legends, and Teamfight Tactics.
Diaphone released a new difficulty tier list for the 2XKO closed beta, ranking all nine characters from easiest to hardest for new players, with Darius, Illaoi, and Braum being the easiest, and Ekko, Jinx, and Yasuo the most challenging, though all are manageable with a simple game plan.
Riot Games announced that Blitzcrank, the Great Steam Golem, will be a playable champion in the upcoming League of Legends-based fighting game 2XKO, which will be available on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC in 2025, with a closed beta starting September 9.
Riot Games announced that Vi will be a playable character in the upcoming free-to-play tag fighting game 2XKO, with a closed beta starting on September 9 for PC, and plans to keep the game online post-launch. The game is set to release for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC in 2025.
Vi, a new champion inspired by the League of Legends series Arcane, has been revealed for 2XKO, featuring a brawler style with quick dashes and powerful punches. The game will have a closed global beta starting September 9, 2025, offering players a chance to experience her aggressive playstyle.
Riot Games' upcoming fighting game set in the world of League of Legends, previously known as Project L, has been officially named 2XKO. It is a 2v2 tag-fighter and part of Riot's expansion into different gaming genres. The game's executive producer announced a growing team, a working roadmap, and a 2025 launch window for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. 2XKO will be showcased at various events for feedback, with playtesting opportunities available for fans leading up to its release.
Riot Games has renamed its upcoming League of Legends fighting game, Project L, to 2XKO and released a new trailer for the 2D 2v2 tag-team fighter, showcasing its promising gameplay and simplified inputs. Set in the world of Runeterra, the game features popular League of Legends champions and utilizes rollback netcode for online play. While a release window is still unknown, Riot Games continues to work on updates for the game.
Riot Games has officially named its long-awaited League of Legends fighting game "2XKO," with a projected release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S in 2025. The game, previously known as "Project L," will feature 2v2 tag-team gameplay and is set in the League of Legends universe, with familiar Champions like Ekko, Ahri, and Yasuo making appearances. Riot plans to engage with the fighting game community through playtests and demos, with opportunities for at-home playtests expected to begin before the end of the year.
Riot Games has officially titled its free-to-play two-versus-two tag-based fighting game as 2XKO, set to launch for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC in 2025. The developer has also launched social media channels and a new trailer for the game.