Riot is ending active development on 2XKO less than a year after console launch

Riot Games will end active development on 2XKO in December 2026 after the fighting game failed to retain enough players to become sustainable.

Riot Is Ending Active Development Of 2XKO In December

The fighting game will still receive content updates through October 2026.

2XKO’s End Reflects One Of The Biggest Problems Fighting Games Face (Can It Be Fixed?)

The fighting game genre has gone through some struggles in 2026, but the closure of 2XKO's development raises bigger questions for players.
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2XKO Developers Laid Off By Riot Games Less Than A Month After Console Release

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Riot Games has confirmed that it is laying off 80 2XKO developers fewer than three weeks after the fighting game’s console ...

Riot Games to debut 'Riftbound' starter pack 'Proving Grounds' at upcoming event

Ahead of the official domestic launch of its new trading card game (TCG) Riftbound this September, Riot Games is offering players a chance to preview and purchase the first starter pack, 'Proving Grounds,

2XKO Development Is Ending at Riot Less Than One Year After Release

In a surprising development, the 2v2 tag team fighting game 2XKO is shutting down at Riot Games, even after DLC plans continue to go forward.

Caps confirmed as third League of Legends Hall of Legends inductee

Riot Games has confirmed G2 mid laner Caps as the third League of Legends Hall of Legends inductee after Faker and Uzi.