On September 9, 2025, the closed beta of 2XKO launched – Riot's first major entry into the fighting game genre. This 2-versus-2 tag-team game is currently available only on PC and is aimed at selected ...

According to Riot Games themselves, the 2XKO layoffs are due to the game’s lack of momentum, which “hasn’t reached the level needed to support a team of this size.” This is incredibly disappointing, ...

The 2XKO Closed Beta, theoretically the moment the game comes online forever and always, is just a few weeks away. The internet has been debating effectively since the beta announcement whether or not ...

Assist attacks, crisp movement and a great design philosophy. 2XKO wants to be the next big tag team fighter. Find out what we know so far. More and more information about Riot's fighting game, 2XKO, ...

In an update posted to the official Riot Games website, executive producer Tom Cannon detailed the motivation behind the decision. "After a lot of discussion and reflection, we are reducing the size ...

On 9th September, Riot Games' fighting game 2XKO will release into its closed beta. The game, first announced officially in February 2024, would appear to the layperson as a quick turnaround. The ...

Liam has been a Features writer for Game Rant since 2021. He's a life-long gaming enthusiast, and started covering game news in 2019. Liam has a preference for melee-focused action games, and enjoys ...

In just two weeks, the game will have entered early access on PC. Having gone hands-on with its most recent closed beta test, I think it has the potential to be a big player in the fighting game space ...

2XKO is an upcoming free-to-play fighting game based on the extremely popular MOBA League of Legends; a genre that could not have less in common with fighting games. Despite this, Riot Games clearly ...

The promising fighting game from Riot Games, 2XKO, is getting closer and closer to release. Now we know when its first playtest will take place. 2XKO notes on its official website that “The purpose of ...

Fighting games have a reputation of being extremely difficult, too mentally taxing, and mechanically prohibitive to newcomers. While fighters at their core are no more complex than other genres, many ...