2XKO Launches Fully on PC and Consoles January 20, 2026

Riot Games launched its free-to-play fighting game 2XKO on January 20, 2026, bringing the title out of early access on PC and debuting it on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles. The 2v2 tag-team game, set in the League of Legends universe, introduces beginner-friendly mechanics alongside microtransactions for cosmetics and faster unlocks, marking the start of Season 1 with new content and competitive play.

Developed over roughly 18 months of closed beta tests and alpha playtests, 2XKO had been in PC early access since October 7, 2025. The full release expands access to console players for the first time, enabling crossplay and cross-progression across all platforms. Players log in with a Riot account to carry over unlocks, progression, and content earned during early access or Season 0. The game requires about 5 to 8 gigabytes of storage and supports global simultaneous launches, with downloads available immediately upon release.

At launch, 2XKO features a roster of 12 champions from League of Legends, including Ahri, Blitzcrank, Braum, Caitlyn, Darius, Ekko, Illaoi, Jinx, Teemo, Vi, Warwick, and Yasuo. Most were available during early access, but Caitlyn joins as a new...