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Riot's 2XKO Sets Jan. 20 Full Launch on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

The 2v2 tag-team fighter leaves PC Early Access as a free-to-play title featuring League champions with seasonal updates planned.

Overview

  • The release date surfaced via an official trailer on Riot’s YouTube channel that briefly went live before being made private.
  • The game will be free to play at launch, with optional cosmetics and seasonal Battle Passes for purchases.
  • Progress from Early Access now persists, with no further account wipes after the October reset.
  • Rollback netcode and anti-cheat systems are promised at launch to support stable, fair online play.
  • Riot has outlined a 2026 competitive roadmap with planned showings at Frosty Faustings, Genesis X3, Texas Showdown, and Viennality.