With EVO Japan 2024 right around the corner, the developers behind League of Legends, Riot Games’ upcoming, free-to-play tag team, and assist-based fighting game has everyone excited. Why? Because we’re not just getting an exclusive Project L demo but also 2XKO Illaoi is finally joining the fray as a playable character.
2XKO (formerly Project L) is a uniquely modern twist to the League of Legends’ world of Runeterra. The game, set to release next year is built on the core tenets of what makes fighting games fun. From high levels of mastery to limitless player expression, and adrenaline-inducing fights, 2XKO also offers streamlined gameplay mechanics and control mechanics for “faster fun.”
2XKO Illaoi Will Be Playable at EVO Japan 204
The Kraken Priestess of 2XKO, Illaoi is set to be the star of Project L‘s demo during EVO Japan 2024. Attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to test their skills with Project L Illaoi firsthand.
Illaoi has a unique playstyle and abilities, as gamers a glimpse of the Kraken Priestess’ moves, animations, and overall design.
Key Features of This League of Legends Fighting Game
One of the standout features of 2XKO is its Duo-Play mode, which goes beyond traditional one-on-one battles to allow players to team up with a friend in 2v2 co-op tag team matches. This innovative approach opens up new avenues for gameplay, fostering both friendly cooperation and fierce competition.
Drawing inspiration from iconic League of Legends champions, 2XKO presents these beloved characters in fresh and exciting ways while staying true to their essence. With streamlined controls and gameplay mechanics, the game ensures that players can jump right in and start having fun while still offering depth and mastery for those seeking a challenge.
2XKO also embraces the values of the fighting game community (FGC), aiming to connect players and build a strong community around the game. By fostering rivalry and camaraderie reminiscent of classic arcade experiences, 2XKO brings the spirit of the FGC to the online gaming world.
Scheduled for release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S in 2025, 2XKO will be free to play, ensuring accessibility for all players. Riot Games is committed to supporting the game for the long term, bringing its expertise and dedication to the FGC space.
2XKO Illaoi Playable In EVO Japan 2024?
Renowned as the pinnacle of international fighting game competitions, EVO Japan draws competitors from across the globe. Scheduled for a three-day run from April 27th to 29th, 2024, EVO Japan 2024 will unfold at the Ariake GYM-EX in the bustling city of Tokyo.