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"I wouldn't rule it out" Valorant producer hints towards agents coming to 2XKO

Riot Games considers potential crossover between Valorant Agents and 2XKO.

Game developers often leave the door open for guest character appearances in different games. [ more ]

VG247

Stay tuned - more 2XKO updates are set to come "over the coming weeks"

2XKO editor in chief announced upcoming information updates through social media channels.

Momentum of information about 2XKO is increasing, addressing topics like monetization and netcode. [ more ]

GameSpot

League Of Legends Fighting Spin-Off Project L Now Called 2XKO, Launches In 2025

2XKO launching in 2025 as a free-to-play 2v2 tag-based fighting game with League of Legends champions.

Riot Games involving the fighting game community in playtesting and feedback for 2XKO development. [ more ]

Kotaku

League Of Legends Fighting Game Finally Gets Official (Weird) Name

2XKO is Riot Games' first fighting game in the world of League of Legends, previously known by its connection to League of Legends.

2XKO is a 2v2 tag-fighter that has been showcased in the fighting game community since its announcement in 2021. [ more ]

VG247

Riot Games' Project L finally has a real name: 2XKO is coming in 2025 to PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

2XKO is the official name for Riot Games' fighting game, set to release in 2025.

The game will be available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S platforms with playtesting opportunities in 2024. [ more ]

Polygon

We finally know Project L's full name, and it's 2XKO

The upcoming League of Legends fighting game is named 2XKO.

Players can expect 2v2 tag-based gameplay and a Fuse system for customizing champion interactions. [ more ]

Game Informer

League Of Legends Company Riot Games Lays Off 530 Employees

Riot Games is laying off 530 employees and ending new game development under its Riot Forge arm.

The company cites the need to move towards a more sustainable future as the reason for these changes. [ more ]

VG247

Riot lays off over 500 staff, with Legends of Runeterra and Forge indie initiative teams hit hard

Riot Games is eliminating around 530 roles globally, affecting teams working on Legends of Runeterra and Riot Forge initiative.

Riot will increase its focus on its core live games and continue development of Project L. [ more ]

GameSpot

Riot Games Lays Off 530 Employees, Sunsetting Riot Forge

Riot Games has laid off 530 employees, which accounts for about 11% of its workforce.

The layoffs are happening because the company's costs have grown to an unsustainable level and it needs to maintain a long-term focus for players. [ more ]

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Por que Riot Games esta replanteando su sueno de convertirse en "el proximo Disney"

Riot Games reduces ambitions and focuses on core gaming products

Riot Games experienced significant user growth in 2020 fueled by COVID-19 and Valorant launch [ more ]

VG247

Casey Edwards - composer on DMC5's banger soundtrack - is working on 2XKO's soundtrack

Casey Edwards from Devil May Cry 5 is part of the 2XKO soundtrack team.

Other Riot Games composers are also part of the 2XKO OST team. [ more ]

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Tech layoffs tracker 2024: Job cuts at eBay, TikTok, and Wayfair this week

Multiple major tech companies, including Wayfair, TikTok, Riot Games, Brex, and eBay, have announced significant layoffs.

According to Layoff.fyi, the tech industry has seen a total of 13,240 employees laid off across 72 companies in just over three weeks into the new year. [ more ]

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